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Down syndrome is also known as DS or DNS. This is a genetic disorder. Our human body is made of millions of cells.

Down syndrome is also known as DS or DNS. This is a genetic disorder. Our human body is made of millions of cells.

By Faye Martins Restless leg syndrome is a disorder that causes uncomfortable, urgent feelings in the body. It is considered a neurological sleep disorder. Those with restless leg syndrome can have a variety of symptoms including an insatiable need to move or shake the legs, a crawling sensation, or a tickling or itching feeling. Many people with restless leg syndrome also experience twitching or jerking of the limbs during sleep. Sensations are not limited to the legs, and may affect the arms or even limbs that have been amputated. The cause of restless leg syndrome is uncertain, but in some cases, there may be a connection to iron levels in the blood. Certain medications have been shown to cause or contribute to restless leg syndrome, as well.

By Faye Martins Restless leg syndrome is a disorder that causes uncomfortable, urgent feelings in the body. It is considered a neurological sleep disorder. Those with restless leg syndrome can have a variety of symptoms including an insatiable need to move or shake the legs, a crawling sensation, or a tickling or itching feeling. Many people with restless leg syndrome also experience twitching or jerking of the limbs during sleep. Sensations are not limited to the legs, and may affect the arms or even limbs that have been amputated. The cause of restless leg syndrome is uncertain, but in some cases, there may be a connection to iron levels in the blood. Certain medications have been shown to cause or contribute to restless leg syndrome, as well.

IBS Guide - Discover the information on Irritable Bowel Syndrome definition, Causes Of IBS, IBS Symptoms, IBS Diagnosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment And Coping methods to avoid IBS

Discover information on Child irritable bowel syndrome. Irritable bowel syndrome in children may be a cause of recurring abdominal pain. Learn how to combat child irritable bowel syndrome.

Lets find out the irritable bowel syndrome treatment methods and their side effects. The goal of Irritable bowel syndrome treatment is just ease bowel problems and also to soothe the stomach aches, pain, and bloating that can come with IBS.

Information on different types of irritable bowel syndrome. IBS is a disorder characterized by abnormally increased motility of the small and large intestines, producing abdominal pain, constipation, or diarrhea.

Discover the info on irritable bowel syndrome. IBS is a disorder characterized by abnormally increased motility of the small and large intestines, producing abdominal pain, constipation, or diarrhea.

About eighty-five percent of all women suffer from PMS or PMDD at some point in their lives. Premenstrual Syndrome is a dreadful condition that precedes your period and causes uncomfortable symptoms like backaches and cramps. Luckily, there are a number of tried remedies to live happier with PMS.

Depression, cramps, and headaches are some of the symptoms that mark the onset of the "Oh So Dreadful" days as most women associate with. These are the days when women suffer from Premenstrual Syndrome or PMS. It has become such a common term these days that it needs no introduction. Premenstrual Syndrome is a group of signs and symptoms that affect women during the week preceding the start of their period.

By Gopi Rao, CYT 500 What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? The carpal tunnel is a narrow channel in the wrist, which encases tendons, bones, and the median nerve. When inflammation or injury - such as repetitive use - causes tendons to swell, the median nerve is compressed. Pressure on the nerve results in numbness, tingling, or pain in the hand, wrist, and arm. Although this is not a new condition, it has become more common as both children and adults spend increased hours slumped over computers and videos games.

By Gopi Rao What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? The carpal tunnel is a narrow channel in the wrist, which encases tendons, bones, and the median nerve. When inflammation or injury - such as repetitive use - causes tendons to swell, the median nerve is compressed. Pressure on the nerve results in numbness, tingling, or pain in the hand, wrist, and arm. Although this is not a new condition, it has become more common as both children and adults spend increased hours slumped over computers and videos games.

By Faye Martins If you've ever had pain that radiated from your shoulder to your fingers, you probably know about thoracic outlet syndrome. Although the condition is common, it can be difficult to manage. Yoga can help, but there is a thin line between dealing with the problem and making it worse.

Information on IBS in women. IBS is a common problem with the intestines, which is made worse by stress, and indeed there is a close relationship between stress, emotional upset and Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Are you facing a problem with your gut? If yes, it's a sign that something is not going right. Yes, with wrong we mean that you might be suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Not only this disease causes the gut problem but also prolonged abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and abnormal bowel movements, which includes constipation and diarrhea.

By Faye Martins Have you had a student ask, "Will Yoga help fibromyalgia." Although fibromyalgia is a common disorder, its cause remains a mystery. Symptoms may begin after physical or emotional trauma, stress, or illness; but its onset may also be gradual with unknown triggers. Researchers think that it results when the body amplifies pain signals to the brain, causing conditions like irritable bowel syndrome, anxiety, depression, and tension headaches.

It is important to determine whether constipation is a result of IBS, immediately after the IBS symptoms begin to occur. This will help you obtain the correct IBS treatments to put your digestive tract back in place.

So how can you help your Yoga students, who may be suffering from anxiety or a panic attack? Encourage awareness, throughout practice...

There are several Yoga poses that help to relieve nerve and joint compression thereby relieving pain and increasing flexibility. Yoga...

By Dr. Paul Jerard, E-RYT 500 How does Yoga Nidra work for sleep disorders? Many people, in our contemporary society, experience difficulty sleeping well on a consistent basis. In fact, it is estimated that fifty percent of adults, in the United States, struggle with insomnia. The types of insomnia range from difficulty falling asleep, to waking frequently during the night, and waking up too early. There are many different factors that can precipitate insomnia. An individual may experience insomnia because of a medical condition, such as sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, or periodic limb movement. Insomnia can also be caused by an inability to relax due to stress, anxiety, an overactive nervous system, and depression.

By April Furanna Today, the increase in people being diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) is quite alarming. As someone who has suffered from digestive problems my whole life and who has been diagnosed with Crohn's disease, I know all too well the complications of having a chronic digestive disease. It is debilitating on the physical body, but also the mind and spirit.