The best way to prevent small vessel disease is by reducing your risk factors. Lose weight. … Don’t smoke. … Control your blood pressure. … Improve your cholesterol levels. … Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces your risk of heart disease. … Eat a healthy diet. … Manage diabetes.Read More →

You might be able to relieve some symptoms on your own without surgery. You can do exercises at home that make your pelvic muscles stronger. If you choose, your doctor can fit you with a device called a pessary. A pessary can help you cope with pelvic organ prolapse. WhatRead More →

Can Greying of hair be reversed? There are certain health conditions and lifestyle factors (like smoking and stress) that could contribute to going gray earlier. As of now, there are no effective treatments that can reverse or prevent gray hair. How can I make my hair black again? Try someRead More →

When you do your research, you may see average survival is between three to five years. This number is an average. There are patients who live less than three years after diagnosis, and others who live much longer. Is lung scarring fatal? Extensive lung scarring is life-threatening and can leadRead More →

Unfortunately, no at-home fix will reverse the look of crepey skin, but methods used by dermatologists can often vastly improve the look of your skin. Does anything really help Crepey skin? Dr. Kassouf recommends retinol topical creams to help reduce that crepey look. Retinols help restore skin’s elasticity and thickenRead More →

As a result of these brain changes, depressed patients may experience memory lapses, sluggish thinking, or an inability to “connect the dots.” The exciting news is that for most people depression is highly treatable. What happens to brain during depression? Depression causes the hippocampus to raise its cortisol levels, impedingRead More →

There is no cure for pulmonary fibrosis. People with IPF may benefit from a drug that slows the progression of the disease. Can you stop pulmonary fibrosis from progressing? There is no cure for pulmonary fibrosis, but treatments can slow the progression of the disease in some people. Maintaining aRead More →

avoid carbonated, or fizzy, beverages. avoid alcohol. drink plenty of water or liquids that contain glucose and electrolytes, such as. Can gastroparesis be reversed? There’s no cure for gastroparesis. It’s a chronic, long-term condition that can’t be reversed. But while there isn’t a cure, your doctor can come up withRead More →

The most common cause of a lung bulla is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Other conditions associated with lung bullae are alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, Marfan syndrome, Ehler-Danlos syndrome, cocaine smoking, sarcoidosis, HIV infection, and intravenous (IV) drug abuse. How is lung bullae treatment? Bullectomy or resection of the entire bulla, eitherRead More →