Because worms usually affect the digestive system first, they cause problems like loss of appetite, stomachache, abdominal discomfort, bloating, diarrhea, bloody stool, vomiting, constipation and gas accumulation. Other problems caused by worms are rashes, insomnia, eye pain, protein deficiency, nausea, mental dullness, coughing, fever, nervousness, anemia, cold chills, weakness and fatigue. When the worms […]
Treatment for Worms: worms have a life cycle, so they can be killed at every stage. eg if you kill the adults, but not the eggs, the eggs hatch and the cycle will continue. If one kills the eggs of worms, but not the worms, they will lay more eggs, thus the vicious cycle […]
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a disorder that affects high number of women. Menstrual concerns the changes in a woman’s body during a month, especially with loss of the menses. Premenstrual Syndrome usually occurs a week or two (2) weeks before bleeding begins. PMS is caused by hormonal imbalances. Other causes are poor diet, food […]
Food poisoning is an acute intestinal illness that results from eating food that contains harmful chemicals some of which are bacterial and others viral. Our food can be contaminated at any stage, be it harvesting, production, processing, storage and or cooking, as Dr. George Wamuyu, the Child Health and Nutrition adviser at the […]
Helping an autistic child (Kasiru) improve speech is very important. Encourage the child to expand their utterance by repeating what they say though you should add some words, if the child gives grammatically wrong sentence. Respond with correct grammar instead of asking the child to repeat the correct word. Congratulate the child when […]
The cause of autism is not known although studies in most universities around the world including Oxford University point to genetic and environmental changes. In Buganda kingdom (located in the central part of the current day Republic of Uganda), Autism is known as “KASIRU” or ZONTO. Its symptoms may appear during infancy and the […]
Yeast infections and other vaginal infections, including sexually transmitted diseases (STDS), Vaginal itching can arise due to chemical irritants that may be found in detergents or soaps, douches and vaginal creams, toilet papers, bath products, femine hygiene products and vaginal contraceptive products can cause private parts itching. Women in the menopause transition may experience vaginal […]
Psoriasis: is a common skin disorder. It occurs when skill cells replicate too quickly. The skin produces new cells at about 10 times its normal rate, but also it continues to slough off old ones at its usual, slower pace. Medical experts say that psoriasis is caused by genetics, a poor diet, especially the one […]
ROSACEA is an inflammatory skin disorder in which the nose, the cheeks, the fore head and or the chin are chronically reddened and prone to breaking out in acne-like welts. It is caused by repeated exposure to rosacea triggers such as alcohol, wind, sun, and low levels of stomach acids. Constipation, a diet that is […]
Avoid food items that make you flush. Doctors at CaliforniaUniversity say that spicy foods, caffeine and alcohol tripwires for most Rosacea sufferers. Sugar and iodized salts may also dilate your blood vessels. Learn which foods bother your skin and eliminate them from your diet. Be careful of foods and drinks that are hot in […]