Raise awareness about chronic illnesses by understanding their impact, symptoms, and the importance of support and education.
By: Researcher Taymur Understanding Thyroid The thyroid is a tiny butterfly-shaped gland found just below the Adam’s apple at the base of your head. It is part of a complex gland network called the endocrine system. Many of the body’s movements are regulated by the endocrine system. The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism in your body. If your thyroid produces too much hormone (hyperthyroidism) or not enough (hypothyroidism), several different disorders may occur.…
By: Researcher Taymur Understanding Thyroid The thyroid is a tiny butterfly-shaped gland found just below the Adam’s apple at the base of your head. It is part of a complex gland network called the endocrine system. Many of the body’s movements are regulated by the endocrine system. The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism in your body. If your thyroid produces too much hormone (hyperthyroidism) or not enough (hypothyroidism), several different disorders may occur.…
By: Researcher Taymur Understanding Causes of Migraines Migraine headaches are a bit of a mystery. Researchers have identified possible causes, but they don’t have a definitive explanation. Potential theories include: Understanding Triggers, a Migraine Sadly, a cause has yet to be found by scientists. The best way to avoid migraines is to stop the first thing that causes them. Migraine trigger is unique to each person and having multiple migraine triggers is not unusual for…
By: Researcher Taymur Understanding Ocular Migraines The eye migraine is considered a migraine which causes visual interference. With or without the associated pain of a classic migraine, ocular migraines may develop. However you may see flashing or shimmering lights, zigzagging lines, or stars during an eye migraine, or aura migraine. Because some people describe images that are psychedelic. Therefore in your field of vision, it can also trigger blind spots. Similarly one out of every…
By: Researcher Taymur One of the most uncomfortable ways to start the day must be to wake up to a throbbing migraine attack. It’s not really unusual, as painful and inconvenient as it is to wake up with a migraine attack. The early hours of the morning are a common time to start migraine attacks, according to the American Migraine Foundation. Many migraine triggers occur due to your sleep schedule or while you’re asleep, making…
By: Researcher Taymur Understanding Migraine Headaches It can be difficult to tell whether you have a normal headache or migraine if there is stress or pain in your brain. It is important to distinguish a headache of migraine from a traditional headache and vice versa. With better treatments, it can mean faster relief. It can also help in the first place to prevent future headaches. So how can you tell the difference between a severe…
By: Researcher Taymur Understanding Lupus Lupus is an autoimmune disease that affects the body’s organ by immune system. Organ injury and failure may occur in severe cases. Women between the ages of 15 and 45 are more than 90% of lupus people. In the past, lupus has caused the death of young people, particularly because of renal failure. Today, 80 to 90% of lupus patients may expect to live a healthy lifespan with diligent treatment.…
By: Researcher Taymur Discoid lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that has an effect on the body. The coin-shaped lesions which it produces give its name to it. This causes a severe rash, which is more severe if exposed to the sun. The rash can appear anywhere, but on the forehead, chest, hands and feet you could usually see it. Severe cases can lead to continued scarring, hair loss and hyperpigmentation. Not to confuse discoid…
By: Researcher Taymur Lupus erythematosus systemic (SLE) is generally referred to as lupus. The immune system begins to attack various areas of your body. It’s a condition. The most serious complications of lupus are lupus nephritis. It happens when SLE specifically attacks the portions of the kidney your blood filters into waste products, caused by your immune system. The kidneys play an essential role in the working of your body. You’ll take your blood waste…
By: Researcher Taymur Lupus is an autoimmune disease of its kind. Instead of only assaulting foreign substances, it causes your body’s immune system to attack healthy tissue and organ. The disease can damage areas of the body in general, including articulations, skin, heart, blood, brain, renal, bones and lungs. There are various lupus forms, each of which has very different triggers and symptoms. Researchers do not know exactly what causes lupus, but we know that…