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1. SmartLipo Liposuction and Fat Removal October 09, 2009 SmartLipo Liposuction - Less Discomfort and Safer Fat Removal SmartLipo liposuction and fat removal is a smart new way to achieve beautifully contoured aesthetic results with the least degree of discomfort and surgery-associated complications. Provided the patients have no contraindications such as pregnancy or a delivery within the past three months, a major systemic illness, hernia, Crohn's disease, or allergy to epinephrine or lidocaine, they can undergo SmartLipo. Unwanted fat can be eliminated and loose or inelastic skin tightened in the following areas: * Chin * Back * Upper ... (read more) Author: Dr. Christopher T. Chia

2. What You Need to Know about Liposuction July 30, 2009 Liposuction is a surgery in which fat tissue is suctioned out from beneath the skin. According to a report from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, over 287,000 procedures have been performed since 1999. Male and female patients usually request liposuction for cosmetic reasons. How is Liposuction Performed? Prior to surgery, the targeted fat tissue is flushed with a solution comprised of anesthesia, saline and epinephrine. During liposuction, doctors insert a hollow wand through an incision in the skin. The wand is manipulated over fatty deposits to suction them out. ... (read more) Author: Priyank Saxena

3. The Tumescent Technique July 22, 2009 The Tumescent Technique and VASER® Lipo System The Tumescent Technique Tumescent means to become swollen. Tumescent liposuction involves the use of a diluted solution made up of epinephrine and lidocaine. This solution is injected into the fat underneath the skin, causing the area to swell and firm up. (*The surgeon then uses a small surgical instrument to suction away the excess fatty deposits). HistoryThe Tumescent Technique was developed in 1985 by Dr. Jeffrey A. Klien, M.D., a dermatologist from California. Prior to 1985,liposuction was quite a bit more risky, often causing so ... (read more) Author: Dr. Thomas Su

4. Depression Medications Help To Prevent Your Illness April 14, 2009 Depression is more than a terrifying and gloomy disorder. It can be lethal as well. Therefore, depression sufferer requires vigorous treatment immediately. One can find several types of depression medications in the market. These anti-depressants can also prevent panic disorder, eating disorders, other anxiety disorders, and attention deficit disorder. Depression has been linked with a person due to a shortage of four different neurotransmitters: norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin, and epinephrine. Depression medicines are made to cue neurotransmitter shortages by gaining the body’s supply of... (read more) Author: Rx Bids

5. Important facts about Phentermine March 06, 2009 Phentermine is an appetite suppression pill. It works with chemicals called neurotransmitters which are present within the brain. Phentermine has the ability to stimulate the neuron bundles in order to release a particular group of neurotransmitters called catecholamines. They include dopamine, epinephrine (before known as adrenalin) and norepinephrine (noradrenalin). They are all responsible to put a halt to the hunger based signal. Thus, you happen to lose your appetite, since your brain does not receive the hunger message. Phentermine can easily change the leptin levels in the brain. A... (read more) Author: James Smith

6. How Nicotine Is Absorbed Through The Body February 04, 2009 Nicotine provides an almost immediate "kick" because it causes a discharge of epinephrine from the adrenal cortex. This stimulates the central nervous system and endocrine glands, which causes a sudden release of glucose. Stimulation is then followed by depression and fatigue, leading the user to seek more nicotine. Nicotine is absorbed readily from tobacco smoke in the lungs, and it does not matter whether the tobacco smoke is from cigarettes, cigars, or pipes. Nicotine also is absorbed readily when tobacco is chewed. With regular use of tobacco, levels of nicotine accumulate in the bod... (read more) Author: Jonas Smith

7. Epipen Carriers December 08, 2008 What is an Epipen? An Epipen is probably the most favoured automatic injector in the United States, including Canada, and also in the United Kingdom. It is a registered trademark which is owned by the manufacturers, DEY L.P. The injector is usually carried by those who suffer from severe allergic reactions, and is used for the treatment of anaphylactic shock. Allowing a standard dose of adrenaline (epinephrine) to be self-administered quickly and easily. Hence, many people find themselves in need of an Epipen carrier Regulations For children an Epipen Junior is available, whic... (read more) Author: sam loyal

8. How to Stop Excessive Sweating Naturally? November 07, 2008 Excessive armpit sweating can be very embarrassing, and this could lower one's self-esteem. Your movement becomes limited, as well as your choice of wardrobe. After all, you don't want others to take notice of your nasty sweat stains. There are many causes of excessive armpit sweating, and in order to treat it effectively, one has to determine the underlying cause. A common cause of excessive sweating in the armpit is stress. When you are stressed or anxious about something, your body secretes epinephrine and nor epinephrine. These chemicals lead into a "fight or flight" reaction which will... (read more) Author: Sergio Resende

9. How to Create an Adrenal Rush For a Max Lift Attempt October 24, 2008 Adrenaline, also known as Epinephrine, is a hormone and neurotransmitter. It is secreted into the bloodstream, instantly preparing the body to handle emergency situations-often known as the "fight or flight" response. Stories of how it can give even the most ordinary of people a sudden rush of nearly superhuman strength are not uncommon-a mother lifts an impossibly heavy object in order to free her trapped child, an elderly man delivers a knock-out punch to a would be mugger or a hiker sprints to the top of a tall pine tree to escape a charging bear, and more. When it's released into the ... (read more) Author: Mike Westerdal

10. Horny Goat Weed 3 Reasons Why it Increases Your Libido August 09, 2008 Horny Goat Weed works on 3 levels to increase libido and overall health and has been used for thousands of years to treat impotence and rejuvenate libido. Here we will look at how and why it works. First, horny goat weed works as an adaptogen by increasing levels of epinephrine, norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine when they are depleted to increase energy. The herb also works to reduce cortisol levels when they are high (an anti-stress effect). High stress conditions and increased cortisol levels saps energy levels, increases stress and causes fatigue, which are all known passi... (read more) Author: kelly price

11. Dental Care in Pregnancy July 14, 2008 Most regular dental treatment can be undergone during pregnancy without harm to the unborn child. The anaesthetic is only present in small amounts and in any case is not harmful, though some obstetricians prefer that epinephrine is not used. If the mother's dental health is good, then X-rays are usually avoided. But if she is in pain and an x-ray is needed, the use of lead aprons will protect the unborn child quite adequately. Due to the change in hormones during pregnancy, the gums often get red and puffy and may feel tender. This is a form of gingivitis or gum inflammation that often oc... (read more) Author: Melanie C

12. Dental Anaesthesia July 14, 2008 No one likes having a tooth pulled or filled, but these days dental anaesthesia numbs the pain so that nothing is felt except the numbness and a slight sting as the solution goes into the tissues. The numbness may be unpleasant until it wears off, but it's much better than having treatment without any. Lidocaine is the most usual type of anaesthetic used by the dentist these days. It will contain more than just the solution that numbs your gum, though. Firstly there will be a vasoconstrictor like epinephrine to narrow the blood vessels and help the numbness last longer. There will also be... (read more) Author: Melanie C

13. Complete Information on Conn's syndrome June 19, 2008 The Conn comprehensive symptom is the adrenal gland gland disease involves the hormone overproduction. The adrenal gland gland is located above two kidneys the orange decadent internal secretion gland. The adrenal gland gland is the triangle shape and the measure about 1/2 inch in highly and three inch long. Each gland including the marrow which surrounds by the cover. The marrow is responsible to produces epinephrine also to call the adrenalin. The adrenal cortex hormone produces other hormones essential for the fluid and the salty balance in the body for example cortisone and the aldosterone... (read more) Author: Juliet Cohen

14. Horny Goat Weed - A Proven Herb to Enhance Libido March 20, 2008 For over 2000 years, horny goat weed has been used in China as a medicinal herb to boost libido and treat impotence - but does it work or is Horny Goat Weed just a catchy name? The answer is yes it does and it does this in three ways which we are going to look at in this article. Here are the 3 ways Horny Goat Weed increases sex drive and boosts libido. 1. It Acts as an Adaptogen Horny goat weed works as an adaptogen by increasing levels of epinephrine, norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine when they are low which enhances mood, putting us in the mood for sex. At th... (read more) Author: kelly price

15. Noise in The Office Can Cause Stress February 15, 2008 Noise can be an irritant and the underlying cause of stress. According to a study by a Cornell University environmental psychologist, low-level noise in open-style offices seems to result in higher levels of stress and lower task motivation. The study also suggest that even moderately noisy open offices might contribute significantly to health problems such as heart disease (due to elevated levels of epinephrine, a stress hormone) and musculoskeletal problems. A study by the American Society of Interior Designers also showed that office productivity would increase if workspaces were... (read more) Author: Pamela Ravenwood

16. Pain Control Through Relaxation Technique November 05, 2007 When faced with stress, the body responds by releasing epinephrine and other hormones that cause the heart and the breathing rates to increase and the muscles to tense. The physical changes referred to as the fight-or-flight response. Usually, the body returns to normal after a stressful event has passed, but if you are in a prolonged state of stressful event has passed, but if you are in a prolonged state of stress because of chronic pain or other problems, you may benefit from techniques to combat stress can decrease muscle tension and pain as well as reduce fatigue, anxiety, and sleep probl... (read more) Author: Raymond Lee

17. New Beta blockers and your visit to the dentist September 08, 2007 The concern with Inderal (propanolol) is not with amide local anaesthetics but with epinephrine. The interaction is as follows: As you know, there are two main classes of beta blockers - cardioselective and non-cardioselective. The cardioselective beta blockers block only the beta-1 receptors (those responsible for making the heart beat faster and more forcefully) but leave the beta-2 receptors open. The non-cardioselective beta blockers block both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors (those responsible for peripheral vasodilation and other effects). Also, as you know, epinephrine is an adrenergi... (read more) Author: Haynes Darlington M.Sc. PharmD.

18. Yoga Cure for Hypertension July 21, 2007 Hypertension, the extensive problem found in all age groups has created a panic throughout the world, as its proper and harmless cure is still not confirmed even by the physicians of the modern world. Hypertension in its definition means a condition where the blood pressure is higher than the normal. There are several causes of hypertension but the major ones are: • Hormonal imbalance (increased secretion of epinephrine) • Food habits (Excessive intake of oily foods) • Age factors (narrowing of the arteries due to deposition of fat in them making the arterial wall narrower thereby ... (read more) Author: Singh Vineet

19. Why Make-Up Sex Is Exciting February 04, 2007 Make-up sex can be so exciting because prior to the evening (shall we say) turning hotly romantic, the upset that the couple was enduring was accompanied by the upset that was occurring in their bloodstreams: lots of epinephrine and adrenaline pumped from hormonal glands into both of their circulatory systems. These "fight or flight" hormones are still physiologically in the blood as the fighting couple reaches a psychological place where they no longer want to make war on each other. As the negative emotions abate, their physical excitement levels remain high, while the desire to ... (read more) Author: py kim conant

20. Storage/Transport/How Supplied January 17, 2007 The auto-injector is a disposable drug delivery system that contains the proper dose of epinephrine and is used to treat anaphylaxis. It is supplied as a spring-loaded syringe that can be easily transported with you everywhere you go. This disposable system is designed to treat a single anaphylactic episode and must be properly discarded after its use. The EpiPen®/EpiPen® Jr Auto-Injector The EpiPen® auto-injector is a disposable drug delivery system featuring spring activation and a concealed needle. It is designed for self-administration of epinephrine in acute allergic emergencie... (read more) Author: Epi Pen

21. Immunotherapy Treatment January 17, 2007 There is no cure for most life-threatening allergies so, for the majority of severe allergy sufferers, avoidance of the specific allergens that trigger their reactions and being prepared to treat those that occur with an immediate shot of epinephrine are the only options. Some people allergic to food, insect stings, or medications may outgrow or spontaneously become tolerant to their allergens. For others, immunotherapy can offer a cure. For example, patients allergic to insect stings may attain long-term tolerance to insect venom through immunotherapy, a process during which careful... (read more) Author: Epi Pen

22. Avoid Allergies | Allergies Treatment | Epinephrine January 17, 2007 If you suffer from anaphylaxis, you can help prevent a reaction from occurring by avoiding the allergenic substance. However, avoidance is not enough. You cannot predict the movement of a flying insect, or always know the ingredients of your food. Surprises happen and sometimes you cannot avoid the harmful allergen. In this case you need to be prepared to treat the condition with epinephrine as soon as it arises. Side effects of epinephrine may include palpitations, tachycardia (an abnormally fast heartbeat), sweating, nausea and vomiting, and respiratory difficulty. Cardiac arrhythmias... (read more) Author: Epi Pen

23. Be Prepared January 17, 2007 According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, people who have experienced symptoms of anaphylaxis previously are at risk for subsequent reactions and should carry an epinephrine injector with them at all times.1 The EpiPen® auto-injector offers a premeasured dose of epinephrine for self-administration that is simple to use (a push-activated, automatic injection) and is easily carried in a pocket or purse. Moreover, it is safe for latex-allergic patients because unlike many syringes or IV tubes, the EpiPen® auto-injector contains no latex. In addition to carrying epi... (read more) Author: Epi Pen

24. What is Anaphylaxis? January 16, 2007 Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction to specific triggers such as foods, medications, insect venom, or latex. Although comprehensive information is not available, the best statistics indicate that as many as 40.9 million people in the United States suffer from severe allergies that may put them at risk for anaphylaxis—and the numbers are growing.1-10,28 Anaphylactic symptoms may include difficulty breathing or swallowing, hives, or swelling around the mouth or eyes. Anaphylaxis may be successfully treated with epinephrine, but sufferers must be on alert for a seconda... (read more) Author: Epi Pen

25. Living with Food Allergies June 27, 2006 Odds are good that you know someone who suffers from food allergies – possibly a mild aversion to nuts, dairy, eggs, fish or some other food. You may even know someone who suffers from extreme allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, and must carry an epinephrine injector with them at all times in case of such a reaction. But if you yourself suffer from food allergies, then you know firsthand the challenges of avoiding one or many kinds of foods, particularly in a society of refined food products that may often include all of the items you are allergic to even in a case where this seems unlik... (read more) Author: Harold Miller

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