Glomerulonephritis
Posted in Glomerulonephritis Support group on Wed, 14 Mar 2007
Do You Have Any of these?• Foamyurine• Blood in the urine• Swelling of the feet, hands, around the eyes• Dry itchy skin• Night muscle crampsEach kidney contains about 1-3 million nephrons and they are...
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Posted in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Support group on Tue, 06 Jul 2010
Nomenclature: Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, AML.Acute myeloid Leukemia, more popularly known by its abbreviated form - AML, is a fast- evolving leukemia that affects both childre...
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the commonest of childhood cancers and it has, over the years, served as an ideal cancer research model.ALL is the commonest of childhood cancers and accounts for...
Anaesthesia - History and Origins
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Nov 2008
"Doctor, will you give me chloroform or anaesthesia?" This is the often-repeated query by many patients about to undergo an operation. Little do they know that chloroform became obsolete decades ago. ...
Anaesthesia - History and Origins
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Nov 2008
"Doctor, will you give me chloroform or anaesthesia?" This is the often-repeated query by many patients about to undergo an operation. Little do they know that chloroform became obsolete decades ago. ...
Asperger's Syndrome
Posted in Asperger's Syndrome Support group on Mon, 15 Feb 2010
"We each have our own way of living in the world,together we are like a symphony.Some are the melody, some are the rhythm, some are the harmony. It all blends together, we are like a symphony, and eac...
Ano Rectal Malformation
Posted in General Support group on Wed, 23 Sep 2009
1 in 5000 babies are born with this problem where there is no opening at the anus; therefore the baby cannot pass stools normally. Often the opening is connected by a fistula to a wrong place. It may ...