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COPD: Oxygen Therapy, O2 Tank And Rehabilitation

COPD
Emphysema

COPD: Oxygen Therapy, O2 Tank And Rehabilitation

Nov 16, 2018 • 4 Likes • 2 comments

Maria has been diagnosed with COPD since 2003, has been able to remain active thanks to oxygen therapy. Despite her initial reluctance to oxygen therapy, Maria's muscles are less sore and her heart...

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Epilepsy: The Importance Of Support And Understanding

Epilepsy

Epilepsy: The Importance Of Support And Understanding

Nov 15, 2018 • 1 comment

Lesley, a diving and swimming champion, at the young age of 14, hit a diving board; her epilepsy/seizures commenced 2 years later. Now, having suffered with this condition for 44 years, she discusses...

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Parkinson's Disease May Start In the Gut, Appendix

Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's Disease May Start In the Gut, Appendix

Nov 14, 2018 • 3 comments

Parkinson's disease has long been considered a disease of the brain, but research out Wednesday found it may start in the gut, specifically in the appendix, a tiny organ near the large intestine. Usi...

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Manage Your Life And Treatments With NETs

Neuroendocrine tumor

Manage Your Life And Treatments With NETs

Nov 14, 2018 • 2 Likes • 2 comments

Weeks after a major operation, @mariebleu began to experience significant symptoms and unidentified symptoms for 5 to 6 years prior to a diagnosis. After multiple treatments, procedures, and...

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New Treatment? Stem Cells Transplanted Into Patient's Brain To Treat Parkinson's

Parkinson's disease

New Treatment? Stem Cells Transplanted Into Patient's Brain To Treat Parkinson's

Nov 14, 2018 • 4 comments

An innovative and possible treatment or cure for Parkinson's has hopefully evolved from recent medical research. Japanese researchers recently transplanted stem cells into the brain of a patient in...

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Diabetes: Discrimination, Professional Life, Plan Ahead... What do patients say?

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Diabetes: Discrimination, Professional Life, Plan Ahead... What do patients say?

Nov 9, 2018 • 9 comments

What are the issues concerning Diabetes that should be addressed by governments and organizations? What do you want those without diabetes to understand? What should be changed in the United States?Fo...

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Quitting smoking, a fight against COPD

COPD
Emphysema
Pneumopathy

Quitting smoking, a fight against COPD

Nov 8, 2018 • 1 Like • 1 comment

Hello ledalle, thank you for agreeing to share your story with us on Carenity!First of all, how did you find out you had COPD? How much did you smoke?After repeated bouts of bronchitis, I was...

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Prostate cancer: Sex life, family support, anxiety and solutions

Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer: Sex life, family support, anxiety and solutions

Nov 6, 2018

How did you find out you had prostate cancer?I had a problem urinating (I used to go to the bathroom quite often) and when I wanted to have sex, I had trouble getting a hard erection. Sometimes it is...

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Multiple Sclerosis: How Too Much Salt Can Cause Inflammation

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis: How Too Much Salt Can Cause Inflammation

Nov 2, 2018 • 6 comments

New research, published in the journal Nature Immunology, now shows how a high intake of salt may cause inflammation in multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder in...

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Need Quick Pain Relief? Try DMSO

Need Quick Pain Relief? Try DMSO

Nov 2, 2018 • 8 comments

When people are in pain, they want relief—and they want it fast. Experiencing pain? Join the group and discussions in the forum dedicated pain. When I was in medical school, one of my professors...

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Actress Selma Blair Reveals MS Diagnosis

Multiple sclerosis

Actress Selma Blair Reveals MS Diagnosis

Nov 1, 2018

Actress Selma Blair revealed she has multiple sclerosis Saturday, in an emotional Instagram post offering insight into her life with the illness. The "Legally Blonde" and "Cruel Intentions" star,...

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Movember and Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer

Movember and Prostate Cancer

Nov 1, 2018 • 2 comments

Movember is Prostate Cancer Month! For almost 20 years, November has been dedicated to the fight against common health issues affecting men, such as prostate cancer. This disease is one of the most...

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