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Causes of absence of menstrual period (Amenorrhea) in young woman
Amenorrhea is one of menstrual problems in young woman that characterized by the absence of menstrual period other than abnormal and excessive menstrual bleeding. Although this disorder can be caused by many factors such as drastically weight loss and less intake of calories but still vigorous in exercise resulting hypothalamic dysfunction or health problem in brain areas, side effect of oral contraceptives, or effects of severe bone loss, a new study shows if increasing prolactin levels (normal levels for woman and man are less than 500 mIU/L and 450 mIU/L) in the blood or known as Hyperprolactinemia (HP) aslo plays an important role in causing amenorrhea, especially secondary amenorrhea. This said by researchers from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, after … Read entire article »
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Cure ringing ears or Tinnitus
Basically, the ringing ears or Tinnitus is not a serious problem because this disorder may disappear by itself. This is usually caused by an impact of hearing loud sound or noise, dirt in the ear, infections, or the presence of air pressure that strong enough to the ear. However, in some individuals, this disorder can be a constant and long lasting. In this case, it can reduce the quality of life and can even worsen the condition of being deaf if not treated. This condition is usually associated with nervous system of the ear and brain tissue associate with the ear, as well as blood vessels in those organs (ear and brain). In severe cases, some Otolaryngologists recommend Niacin to treat tinnitus. However, there is no scientific evidence that shows niacin can help … Read entire article »
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Causes and cure for male pattern baldness
As previously announced the results of research done by researchers from King’s College London and GlaxoSmithKline, that even they have identified two genetic variants in Caucasians as well as chromosome 20 to increase the risk of male pattern baldness, but it remain difficult to find a cure for male pattern baldness due to this factor. DNA abnormalities that cause parents and children have pattern baldness is a difficult thing to overcome before knowing how this gene works. But, of many cases of hair loss and baldness in both men and women, in general, the role of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) that causes hair follicle to shrink and inhibit the nutrients needed by the hair is a common source of the occurrence of hair loss and pattern baldness. If you have no family history with premature … Read entire article »
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