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Patent suite against Aerocrine for exhaled nitric oxide by Apieron, Inc.

jessibrown
  • By jessibrown · Posted 4:48 am
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • Apieron Inc. is a private, venture-backed medical device company based in Menlo Park, CA that was formed in early 2001 to develop a simple-to-use, non-invasive monitor for the measurement of exhaled nitric ...

pots/dysautonomia

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · New reply 12:50 am
  • Journal · 15 replies
  • Does anyone here have experience or knowledge about getting a pace maker for their postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (pots ...

Wow, Wow and Wow

country2007
  • By country2007 · New reply yesterday at 9:05 pm
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • Wow that is all I half to say right now. I have too long sleeve shirts that I just love they are my favs and I can't wait to wear them when winter rolls around. Well up till this past week they have fit ...

I Have Come a Long Way

Umbrellaman
  • By Umbrellaman · New reply yesterday at 6:32 pm
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • I have come a long way.... It has been awhile since my diagnosis and I have learned so much along the way. I have read stories of desperation and hope, claims of superior knowledge and old fashion thinking ...

Alternative treatment

LouiseW
  • By LouiseW · New reply yesterday at 10:25 am
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • I just learned about a Thanksgiving special for those interested in learning about the holistic way of treating osteoporosis. The link to the special is http://saveourbones.com/thanksgiving-sal e/ I have ...

Belching, loud rumbling stomach noises

Zippers
  • By Zippers · New reply yesterday at 7:09 am
  • Discussion in Digestive disorders · 3 replies
  • Does anyone know what might be causing and how to remedy stomach rumbling noises and unexplained belching? My husband has had these problems for about 5 weeks. It seems to be worse when lying down and ...

New here...

razz51
  • By razz51 · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Journal · 36 replies
  • I'm 58 and looking for answers to solve my suite of problems. Some are worse than others but taken together they are really limiting. I have osteoporosis with a loss of height and one really weak hip ...

Oral thrush, yeast candida

sonebone
  • By sonebone · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Journal · 56 replies
  • Hi I am a49 yr old male; I was recently on a bunch of anti biotics and taken off because I developed a bad oral thrush. ( ughhh !!!! disgusting and what a bad after taste) Anyway my primary had me on ...

Recent college graduate looking for health insurance advice

emily1825
  • By emily1825 · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Discussion in Health insurance · 3 replies
  • Hello, I am a recent college graduate looking for health insurance for the first time and I was wondering if anyone knew of a company other than Aetna, Cigna, or Blue Cross Blue Shield with good coverage ...

under active thyroid

Mandy6
  • By Mandy6 · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Discussion in Addiction · 8 replies
  • hello my name is mandy and i just found out i have an underactive thyroid. somebody out there to share informations ...

Details of Senate healthcare reform bill

Umbrellaman
  • By Umbrellaman · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Discussion in Health insurance · 2 replies
  • Hello to all; Umbrellaman here. As you probably know, working as an activist when it comes to the issue of reforming our national health care system has become my passion. Expect no apologies for advocating ...

Living with MS

ocean-springs
  • By ocean-springs · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • It has been a long time since I checked in with the group, alot I have not been on the computer. Doing the doctor testing this and that. I can say I am not doing any better nor any worse. I went through ...

hip pain when walking

Ron4
  • By Ron4 · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Discussion in Pain · 16 replies
  • When I begin walking, my left hip does not hurt. After walking about 50 yards, the hip is so painful I have to sit for a couple of minutes. When I begin walking after sitting for two minutes, it feels ...

new start

bonkrzz
  • By bonkrzz · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Journal · 8 replies
  • well, i finally got a job, so now i dont have to stress so much on that. ive been doing a little better on my eating. have slowed down ALOT. ive been running whenever possible and work out pretty much ...

Fat free & Sugar free pizza from Pizza Fit'n Free

leekit3
  • By leekit3 · New reply November 23, 2009
  • Discussion in Diet and nutrition · 1 reply
  • Hey, for those not familiar with Pizza Fit'n Free, it's completely fat-free, sugar-free, low calories pizza. If you are on a plan like weight watchers, nutrisystem or Jenny Craig, you probably think all ...

Beware of the Infomercials!

trainer_valerie4life
  • By trainer_valerie4life · New reply November 22, 2009
  • Journal · 6 replies
  • Okay, this is pretty sad! I love watching health channels but I can't help but cringe when an infomercial comes on. I just watched a pathetic segment on the Contour Core Sculpting system. This system ...

GOOD NEWS BAD NEWS PULMONARY CHECK UP

Blkjewelz8960
  • By Blkjewelz8960 · New reply November 22, 2009
  • Journal · 25 replies
  • Well had my 6 month Pulmonary check up. Visited the vampires and photographer first. Took pretty pictures of my scarred up lungs. They have automated the system now so no film to take with you. Did my ...

Exercising is Better then Chocolate

country2007
  • By country2007 · New reply November 22, 2009
  • Journal · 15 replies
  • Hello, I would again like to thank all of you for you support on the issue with my dad. And have decided not to have contact with my father or any relatives on that side until my father decides to be ...

pregnant / medication

roomservice
  • By roomservice · New reply November 22, 2009
  • Discussion in Children's Health · 3 replies
  • I recently learned that I’m around 5 weeks pregnant. Since I have migraine and take fioricet for the pain relief, I got worried of doing harm to my baby. I decided to take off the medication and for about ...

Candy, Popcorn, Soda Pop Oh my.............

country2007
  • By country2007 · New reply November 22, 2009
  • Journal · 11 replies
  • Tonight I went to the movies with my friend and her daughter and I new all week that I was going so I stayed on the straight and narrow about my eating staying with in my 1700 calorie limite wich up to ...

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