Coarctation of the Aorta

Coarctation (narrowing) Aorta (the great artery arising form the left ventricle, being the main trunk from which the systemic arterial system proceeds) Coarctation of the

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis:  This generalized dysfunction of the exocrine glands affects multiple organ systems with varying severity.  The underlying biochemical defect may reflect an alteration in

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Chronic Intractable Pain

1.) THE CONQUERING PAIN ACT OF 1999. 2.) DEFINITION of Catastrophic Intractable Pain & INTRACTABLE PAIN DISEASE. 3.)  HEALTH: OPIATE DRUGS ACT. 4.) Topic: Chronic

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Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease:  This inflammatory disorder can affect any part of the GI tract (usually the terminal ileum), extending through all layers of the intestinal wall. 

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Coxsackievirus

Coxsackievirus:  it is a enteroviruses.  A group of vruses which can be found in the alimentary canal (the intestines) of infected people.  Enteroviruses includes:  polioviruses,

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Croup

Cold Sore Freedom In 3 Days Croup:  A condition seen chiefly in infants and children, due to acute obstruction of the larynx caused by allergy,

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COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD:  The most common chronic lung disease. Chronic:  persisting for a long time Obstruction:  the state of being clogged Pulmonary: 

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Constipation

Constipation: infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces.  Millions of dollars are spent each year in an effort to remedy constipation.  Many people erroneously think of

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