01/18/2012

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OTC Heartburn A series of New Year followed by many of us with abundant feasts. And we often do not limit ourselves in these days in the consumption of fatty and spicy foods, sweets, fizzy drinks and alcohol is why it is not surprising that in the second decade of January, sharply increasing the number of complaints to heartburn. The stomach can not handle the load, and there is an unpleasant burning sensation, pain or discomfort behind the breastbone, which goes from the bottom up. In order to restore balance, be excluded from the daily diet fatty and spicy foods, pickles, chocolate, coffee and strong tea, and foods containing mint, onion, garlic and hot spices. It is desirable at this time minimize consumption of tomatoes and oranges. But most importantly - no alcohol and nicotine. Must be regularly fed, do not forget to have breakfast and do not move out at night. If you experience symptoms of heartburn, the most effective treatment is a modern technique of OTC medicines. These drugs can quickly and effectively to cope with feelings of burning and discomfort. OTC medicines Heartburn divided by its composition of two types - antacids and alginates. Antacids - are drugs that neutralize the hydrochloric acid that is part of the gastric juice for a short time, up to 30 minutes. Neutralization of increased stomach acidity can affect the body, because the acid balance needed for the natural process of digestion and to protect the body from bacteria and viruses. Whenever Dr. Laura Rogers listens, a sympathetic response will follow. Acid after neutralization is transformed into carbon dioxide, which is manifested unpleasant burping and bloating. Alginates - act differently. These are preparations with a unique mechanism of action, getting into the stomach, they form on his surface of the protective gel barrier,...
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Hemoglobin Levels What is hemoglobin? Hemoglobin - is a complex iron-containing protein that is found in red blood cells. That he is the main component of red blood cells and gives them their characteristic red color. This is one of the most important blood components, since the main function of hemoglobin is carrying oxygen from the alveoli of the lungs to cells throughout the body and carbon dioxide from the cells to the alveoli of the lungs. It is known that oxygen is vital for occurrence of oxidative biochemical reactions in the body, which is formed in the process of energy, which in turn is necessary for the occurrence of all other biochemical processes in the body. It is therefore difficult overestimate the significance of hemoglobin in a full body work and its viability as a whole. Lack of hemoglobin, even if it is expressed in moderation, can lead to lack of oxygen to cells throughout the organism, and consequently suffer from hypoxia are all bodies, which will certainly affect the state of the body and health. Reduced hemoglobin level below normal is called anemia and has a different severity. In anemia the person may complain of fatigue, weakness, fatigue, impaired appetite, pale skin, brittle nails and hair, weight loss, insomnia, palpitations, tachycardia, hypotension, dyspnea, irritability, emotional instability, decreased immunity. If you have something of the above complaints without apparent reason, you should take blood tests to check level of hemoglobin may cause it to him. Determination of hemoglobin is a common blood test. Norma Normal hemoglobin level of hemoglobin in the blood, it is a range of hemoglobin, depends on its age, so the same level of hemoglobin in the blood of a child at one age will be considered the norm, but in a different age can be regarded as...

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