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Dealing with your embarrassing sweaty feet problem
January 12, 2015
Dealing with your embarrassing sweaty feet problem
A common and vexing foot problem that is often not spoken of is sweaty feet. Have you ever shaken hands with, or touched the feet of a friend or family member and it was soaking wet? Well, they may have hyperhidrosis, which is excessive sweating of the feet. It's slightly more common in men than in women, and more common in young adults than older adults. People whose feet sweat excessively often ...
Osteoporosis and foot pain
December 16, 2014
Osteoporosis and foot pain
Foot pain in the elderly is one of the most common complaints seen by podiatrists every day, and osteoporosis is a common cause of foot pain. Osteoporosis, which means porous or holey bone, is a condition in which bones become weak and thin due to lack of calcium. Persons with osteoporosis have an increased risk of bone fractures (breaks). Osteoporosis is often called a "silent disease" because m...
Fractures of the fifth metatarsal
September 16, 2014
Fractures of the fifth metatarsal
Fractures (breaks) are common in the fifth metatarsal -- the long bone on the outside of the foot that connects to the little toe. With an increase in public interest in physical fitness, clinical practitioners are diagnosing metatarsal fractures with greater frequency. Fifth metatarsal fractures are fairly common, especially in older women who may be in menopause.
There are two types of fractures...
Sweaty feet is a common and vexing foot problem
July 01, 2014
Sweaty feet is a common and vexing foot problem
A common and vexing foot problem that is often not spoken of is sweaty feet which when left untreated leads to smelly feet or foot odor, also called "toe jam". Have you ever shaken hands with or touched the feet of a friend or family member and it is wet from sweat? Well, they may have hyperhidrosis, which is excessive sweating of the feet. It's slightly more common in men than in women, and mor...
The pelvic floor is at the core of all we do
April 08, 2014
The pelvic floor is at the core of all we do
Urinary incontinence is a common and often embarrassing problem that ranges from a person occasionally leaking urine when they cough or sneeze, to having an urge to urinate that's so sudden and strong they don't get to a toilet in time. Although common, it is not normal and people do not have to suffer with symptoms that can be mild and annoying or so severe that a person has to miss work, can't s...
Sweaty feet a common vexing problem
October 01, 2013
Sweaty feet a common vexing problem
A common and vexing foot problem that is often not spoken of is sweaty feet. Have you ever shaken hands with, or touched the feet of a friend or family member and it was soaking wet? Well, they may have hyperhidrosis, which is excessive sweating of the feet. It's slightly more common in men than in women, and more common in young adults than older adults. People whose feet sweat excessively often...
The hot flashes and mood swings are real
August 20, 2013
The hot flashes and mood swings are real
Hot flashes, mood swings, irritability, decreased libido, vaginal dryness, the inability to bear children - symptoms that most women think of when they think of menopause or the change of life.
Menopause is a normal, physiologic change that every woman goes through if they live long enough, which extends from 12 months after their last period until death, and should not be viewed as a doom...
The loss of bladder control
May 28, 2013
The loss of bladder control
Urinary incontinence -- the loss of bladder control -- is a common and often embarrassing problem for both women and men. The severity can range from the occasional urine leak when a person coughs or sneezes, to having an urge to urinate that's so sudden and strong that the person does not get to a toilet in time.
It's a syndrome that's twice more common in females than it is in males, and accordi...
The body is like an orchestra
April 23, 2013
The body is like an orchestra
The body is like an orchestra -- in order to get the best music -- all sections must be functioning at an optimum level according to Dr. Sy Pierre, the most recent medical professional to speak at the monthly Doctors Hospital Distinguished Lecture Series.
The anesthesiologist spoke on advances being made in anti-aging treatments and the treatment of degenerative diseases. He shed light on detoxifi...
Sweaty Feet Is A Common Vexing Problem
September 25, 2012
Sweaty Feet Is A Common Vexing Problem
A common and vexing foot problem that is often not spoken of is sweaty feet. Have you ever shaken hands with, or touched the feet of a friend or family member and it was soaking wet?
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