Invisible Illness Week Announces Theme of Hope

Filed Under (Disease & Illness) by Lisa Copen on 11-08-2008

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by Lisa Copen

The 2008 National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week, September 8-14, 2008, has announced this year’s theme: “Hope Can Grow From the Soil of Illness.”

Lisa Copen, Founder of Rest Ministries, the sponsor of this annual event says, “Illness can signify the loss of one’s plans and even dreams, but most often people who live with invisible illness find a new purpose they would not have imagined under any other set of circumstances.”

The next month will feature bloggers on the topic of illness, all of who have found a renewed sense of direction, despite the life-altering changes illness has brought into their lives.

Copen, 39, who was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia at the age of 24, remembers searching for what her purpose would be within her new limitations.

“I had always planned to work for a nonprofit doing something to help others, but I never felt I was efficient or empathetic enough because I had not walked in the shoes of those I served. Now, through my illness ministry and books on aspects of coping with illness, I have the chance to use what I experience each day to reach out to others. It’s my hope that they will also find hope despite their illness, as they discover that new sense of purpose in the pain.”

To find out more about the telephone seminars that will be held September 8-12, as well as the invisible illness week awareness outreach products, visit www.invisibleillness.com .

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Hemorrhoids Prevention - 4 Surefire Ways To Prevent Hemorrhoids

Filed Under (Disease & Illness) by Sherie Moor on 02-08-2008

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by Sherie Moor

Four out of five Americans suffer or will suffer from mild, moderate, or severe hemorrhoids. They experience anything from feeling a lump (or several) around the anus to suffering severe burning of the lumps. People afflicted with hemorrhoid symptoms are often on the lookout for solutions that only prove to be temporary when what they really want is a relief that’s fast, effective, and long lasting. But alleviating the symptoms isn’t enough. If you have hemorrhoids, you should be looking for a hemorrhoids prevention method that’ll get rid of your piles (and the symptoms associated with them) altogether.

Yes, you can prevent hemorrhoids. The fastest way you can start to do this is by changing some of the habits you’ve developed over a lifetime. You may not think this is a fun thing to do, but will you be having much fun if you’re constantly in pain due to your hemorrhoids? If you eliminate this one miserable thing from your body, you’ll be able to enjoy your life more than you do now.

What do you need to start doing to prevent hemorrhoids from coming back? First, if you don’t get enough fiber, then gradually add more little by little. Fiber works to prevent constipation by softening your stool and increasing its bulk so you don’t have to strain when making a bowel movement. By adding more fiber-rich foods a little at a time, you’ll also reduce the amount of gas your body will produce.

Second, if you’re sitting down constantly, then get up and stand and move around for a few minutes after every hour of sitting. And do not read while sitting on the toilet trying to have a bowel movement, because this distracts you and causes you to sit longer than you should. This is a common habit among people who have hemorrhoids and it increases your chances for getting them.

Standing for a long time can also aggravate hemorrhoids. It creates pressure that will cause the veins located inside and outside of your anus to become swollen and painful. To prevent hemorrhoids, do the opposite of the above and sit down for 5 or 10 minutes after an hour of standing.

And four, obesity is another obstacle to hemorrhoids prevention. If you’re carrying around too much weight, then get rid of some of it. That extra weight is putting more pressure on various parts of your body. So by losing weight, you’re not only helping to prevent hemorrhoids but you’re also lessening your chances of getting other illnesses and diseases too.

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Venapro

Filed Under (Disease & Illness) by on 23-07-2008

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 Hemorrhoids are a condition in which the veins around the anus or lower rectum are swollen and inflamed. They may result from straining to move stool. Other contributing factors include pregnancy, aging, chronic constipation or diarrhea.

 In one sense, everyone has hemorrhoids — pillow-like clusters of veins that lie just beneath the mucous membranes lining the lowest part of the rectum and the anus. Trouble develops when these veins become swollen and distended, like varicose veins in the legs. There are two kinds of hemorrhoids: internal ones, which occur in the lower rectum, and external ones, which develop under the skin around the anus.

External hemorrhoids are the most uncomfortable, because they irritate and erode the overlying skin. Internal hemorrhoids are usually painless, but they often result in bleeding, which may show up bright red on toilet paper or dripping into the toilet bowl. An internal hemorrhoid may also prolapse and extend beyond the anus, causing potential problems such as anal itching.

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Hemorrhoids are caused by pressure on the veins in the rectum and anus. Pressure can be caused by pregnancy and childbirth, straining during bowel movements, being overweight, and sitting on the toilet for long periods of time. Frequent diarrhea can be caused by illness, diet, disease, and the misuse of laxatives. Constipation is often caused by diet, but can also be a consequence of aging, illness, or disease.

If an external hemorrhoid becomes strangulated (cut off from blood supply), a clot can form in it and become an excruciatingly painful thrombosed hemoroid. Because of these unpleasant symptoms, external hemorrhoids get the most treatment attention.

Veins in the rectum and anus are under considerable pressure whenever a stool is passed. Pushing or straining may cause veins in the rectal wall to lump, creating clusters of swollen, or dilated, veins called hemorrhoids. External hemorrhoids are visible-occurring out side the anus. They are basically skin-covered veins that have ballooned and appear blue. Usually they appear without any symptoms. When inflamed, however, they become red and tender.

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