Monthly Archive: January 2019
Practical Ways of Dealing With Asthma
Introduction
Asthma is a health illness that affects the airways of the lungs resulting in breathing difficulties. The function of bronchial tubes (airways) usually is to act as passages for air to and from the lungs. A person living with asthma has highly sensitive airways which get swollen or narrow, they produce more mucus than normal and prevent free movement of air to and from the lungs. The illness on occasion affects other areas surrounding the airways like muscles which get tight due to some trigger factors.
Symptoms include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and serious cold infections that affect the chest. The symptoms may persist for periods exceeding a week.
Causes of Asthma
There are different kinds of asthma including inherited, allergic, occupational and childhood asthma. Medical doctors are yet to establish the reasons why some individuals are prone to asthma. The disease is associated with inherited genes and …
Is Victoza really that good for weight loss?
If you are struggling with the combination of Diabetes and weight loss, Victoza is your solution. It is an injectable medicine prescribed to adults with type 2 diabetes. The generic name is Liraglutide. While it was primarily designed to treat type II diabetes, it has exceptional benefits to people suffering from obesity, therefore, used as a weight loss medication.The impact of this drug can be seen as early as 2weeks.
The medication is administered through an injection under the skin (subcutaneous). The recommended areas to inject are the front of the thighs, the front of your waist in the abdomen area, or the upper part of the arm. It should never be injected into a vein or muscle.
The injection can be given any time of the day with or without meals. It’s best to have a routine so that you remember to take at the same time every …