<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>All Vital Points: Health and Fitness Issues</title> <atom:link href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com</link> <description>Reliable source for information on health conditions and treatments</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:30:47 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Treating Chronic Back Pain</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/treating-chronic-back-pain/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/treating-chronic-back-pain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:20:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Clive Butcher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Muscle, joint and bone disorders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[back pain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chronic back pain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exercise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[therapies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treatment]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5687</guid> <description><![CDATA[Regular exercise will help to strengthen the muscles that support your back. Exercise also promotes the production of endorphins, which are natural painkilling chemicals. Ask your doctor for advice about a suitable exercise plan for you. Bending, twisting, or placing strain on your back can be painful. However, excessively protecting your back can delay return to normal activities. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/treating-chronic-back-pain/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/treating-chronic-back-pain/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Stoma</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/stoma/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/stoma/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:25:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jenna Brooklyn</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Digestive Disorders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bag]]></category> <category><![CDATA[care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[colostomy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[neck]]></category> <category><![CDATA[smoking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stoma]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stoma bag]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stoma care]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5666</guid> <description><![CDATA[A stoma can be either temporary (which can be reversed later) or permanent, depending on the type of operation that has been done and how much of the bowel or urinary tract has been removed. The size and shape of the stoma will also depend on the type of operation the patient have had. A stoma will always be moist and may bleed if the patient touches it. It may protrude a few centimetres from the abdomen. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/stoma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/stoma/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oral Thrush Treatment</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/oral-thrush-treatment/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/oral-thrush-treatment/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:31:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Taylor</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Sexual health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[candida]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oral thrush treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[thrush symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[thrush treatment]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5658</guid> <description><![CDATA[Oral thrush is an infection in your mouth. It's one type of a fungal infection called oral candida. The membranes in your mouth, oral mucosa, become infected with a fungus, usually Candida albicans. The antifungal medicines used to treat oral thrush include fluconazole and itraconazole. The brand names for fluconazole include Diflucan. Some medicines with this brand name are used to treat other forms of thrush, such as vaginal thrush in women or balanitis in men. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/oral-thrush-treatment/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/oral-thrush-treatment/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Untreated Yeast Infection</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/untreated-yeast-infection/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/untreated-yeast-infection/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 11:56:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Taylor</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Sexual health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[causes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[discharge]]></category> <category><![CDATA[home remedies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[yeast infection]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5641</guid> <description><![CDATA[Untreated yeast infection is extremely common since many are hesitant to get remedies because of privacy concerns. Many are embarrassed to allow others know about their condition and a few of them may think they are in fact struggling with an incurable disorder. In reality, yeast infection is not that severe in its early progression and it may be treated properly with over the counter drugs and antibiotics recommended by a doctor. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/untreated-yeast-infection/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/untreated-yeast-infection/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Testicular Cancer: Causes</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-causes/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-causes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 23:06:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Graham Burden</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cancer Care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[causes of testicular cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cells]]></category> <category><![CDATA[risk]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicular cancer]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5621</guid> <description><![CDATA[The testicular cancer main risk factor appears to be having an undescended testicle. It also is known to run in families, men with a brother or father with testicular cancer have a higher risk of developing it. Men who were born with an undescended or partly descended testicle are more likely to develop testicular cancer. Normally, the testicles descend from inside the abdomen into the scrotum before birth. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-causes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-causes/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Natural Remedies For Yeast Infection</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/natural-remedies-for-yeast-infection/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/natural-remedies-for-yeast-infection/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 22:05:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Angela Taylor</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Sexual health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bacteria]]></category> <category><![CDATA[good bacteria]]></category> <category><![CDATA[natural remedies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[remedies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[yeast infection]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5624</guid> <description><![CDATA[There are ways to treat a yeast infection naturally, approaches which do not include things like antibiotics or high priced pills. Natural remedies focus on encouraging good bacteria cultivation, as well as maintaining a balance. More traditional treatments involve killing off all of the bacteria, both good and bad, which in turn simply sets you up for another yeast infection to grow. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/natural-remedies-for-yeast-infection/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/natural-remedies-for-yeast-infection/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Testicular Cancer: Treatment</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-treatment/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-treatment/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 16:28:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Graham Burden</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cancer Care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chemotherapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[radiotherapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicular cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treatment for testicular cancer]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5615</guid> <description><![CDATA[Some treatments for testicular cancer can cause infertility. For some treatments, such as chemotherapy, infertility is usually temporary. Most men with testicular cancer can be cured with surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy. The side effects depend on the type of treatment and may be different for each person. Some men with testicular cancer have a low sperm count before they start treatment.  <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-treatment/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-treatment/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Testicular Cancer: Symptoms</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-symptoms/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-symptoms/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:01:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Graham Burden</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cancer Care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cancer symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lump on testicle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[signs of cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[signs testicular cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicle cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicular cancer lump]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicular cancer symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicular pain]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5606</guid> <description><![CDATA[Swellings of the scrotum are fairly common signs of testicular cancer and may be accompanied by testicular pain. All swellings should always be checked by a doctor as soon as possible. There are many causes of scrotal swelling of which most are not cancer. A sudden onset of swelling and pain could suggest torsion of the testis which requires urgent surgical treatment. Testicular cancer does not usually cause severe pain but may cause discomfort and a hardening of the testis. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-symptoms/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer-symptoms/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Testicular Cancer</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 14:32:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Graham Burden</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cancer Care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lump]]></category> <category><![CDATA[signs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicular cancer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[testicular pain]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5602</guid> <description><![CDATA[There are various different types of testicular cancer, 90 per cent affecting men under the age of 50. Each one attacks different types of cells that make up the testicle. The most common, teratomas, occur more often in younger men aged around 20 to 30, but other types, such as seminomas, are more often found in men in their 40s or 50s and testicular lymphoma can occur even later. So testicular lumps or other symptoms should never be ignored, whatever your age. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/testicular-cancer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>What Causes Heavy Periods?</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/what-causes-heavy-periods/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/what-causes-heavy-periods/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:26:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jenna Brooklyn</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Pregnancy and birth control]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Women Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blood]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blood vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[causes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[contraceptive pil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fibroids]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy periods]]></category> <category><![CDATA[periods]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5491</guid> <description><![CDATA[Most women with heavy periods have a normal womb and normal ovaries. Women using an intra-uterine contraceptive device may experience heavy periods from the time the IUCD (coil) was inserted. This may or may not settle after a few months. Women who are taking the combined contraceptive pill generally have lighter, less painful periods than usual. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/what-causes-heavy-periods/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/what-causes-heavy-periods/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Exercising With Arthritis</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/exercising-with-arthritis/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/exercising-with-arthritis/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:02:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Alan Mills</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Muscle, joint and bone disorders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[arthritis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exercise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[joints]]></category> <category><![CDATA[muscles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[osteoarthritis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rheumatoid arthritis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[symptoms of arthritis]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5381</guid> <description><![CDATA[Remaining physically active gives you the best possible chance of managing the symptoms of arthritis effectively. It's also essential for minimising your risk of experiencing a number of other health problems. Maintaining an appropriate level of physical activity is key to reaping the health benefits of exercise. Try to be realistic about the amount of exercise that you're able to do and choose a form of activity that you enjoy. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/exercising-with-arthritis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/exercising-with-arthritis/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Life After Miscarriage In Pregnancy</title><link>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/life-after-miscarriage-in-pregnancy/</link> <comments>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/life-after-miscarriage-in-pregnancy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 19:42:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jenna Brooklyn</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Pregnancy and birth control]]></category> <category><![CDATA[emotional]]></category> <category><![CDATA[miscarriage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[women]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allvitalpoints.com/?p=5332</guid> <description><![CDATA[Some people find it comforting to talk about their feelings while others find the subject too painful to discuss. Some women come to terms with their grief after a few weeks of having a miscarriage and start planning for their next pregnancy. For other women, the thought of planning another pregnancy is too traumatic, at least in the short term. <a href="http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/life-after-miscarriage-in-pregnancy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.allvitalpoints.com/2012/life-after-miscarriage-in-pregnancy/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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