Dyspareunia is simply the medical term for abnormal pain during or after sexual intercourse. It is caused by a variety of reasons, usually either due to structural or psychological problems. Although it also occurs in men, it is more frequent in women, thus this article will focus more on women. It affects eight to twenty-two …
Overwhelming events that are considered to be well beyond the normal range of normal experience results in a condition known as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This condition generates waves of anxiety, anger, aggression, depression and suspicion which can threaten a person’s sense of self and interferes with normal coping behaviors as well as activities …
Muscle injuries are very common injuries experienced not just by athletes but anyone that is commonly managed by following instructions for PRICE. Muscle injuries are very common injuries experienced not just by athletes but anyone. It is the muscles in the body that makes movement possible, specifically the contraction of muscles. Thus, some cases of …
First aid techniques and procedures are varied. However, all first aid actions follow four basic steps. Read on and learn more about each steps. Here are the four basic steps in any first aid procedure: STEP 1 – Recognize that there is an emergency. Recognizing first aid situations is not that difficult. You know it …
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