12 | Ileocecal Valve Syndrome

Posted by dr michael | Health | Monday 27 July 2009

This article is about a less known source of discomfort in the lower bowels.
Check the following list:

flu like symptoms
headaches, migraines
tinnitus
diarrhea, constipation
bladder infection
lower back pain
right shoulder pain
unexplained thirst
nausea
excessive gas
dark rings under the eyes
depression, low energy

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms for any period of time, there is a chance that you are suffering from a dysfunction of your ileocecal valve, the intestinal valve that separates the small intestines from the colon.
This dysfunction is quite … » read more »

10 | Diabetes Type 2

Posted by dr michael | Health | Wednesday 22 July 2009

Diabetes (diabetes mellitus type 2) is a disease where high levels of blood glucose result from defects in insulin production or insulin action. It is sometimes also called adult-onset diabetes. It usually begins as insulin resistance, a disorder in which the cells do not use insulin properly to take glucose from the blood into the cells. Over time, the pancreas may lose its ability to produce insulin at all. Diabetes type 2 is becoming more … » read more »