Acid Reflux

Propecia works by preventing the action of enzyme 5 alpha reductase that lowers the levels of DHT in the body. DHT is believed to damage the hair follicles and cause hair loss in men who are genetically disposed. Thus by reducing the levels of DHT it prevents hair loss. But one of the most controversial questions regarding propecia these days is that whether it affects fertility?

Missed period can also be considered to be the first pregnancy symptom. But remember that missed period (Menstration [Menstruation]) can be a pregnancy symptom only if your periods are regular.

Psoriatic arthritis is a type of arthritis that is linked with a skin disease called psoriasis. Psoriasis is the inflammation of skin that causes patches of red, thick skin on specific parts of skin.

Osteoporosis is a bone disease, which often results in weakening of bones. Osteoporosis means porous bones, which become so weak and brittle that even a mild stress may cause fracture. Though the exact cause of osteoporosis is not known yet, significant loss of bone mineral density is considered to be the main causes of osteoporosis.

Osteoporosis can't be cured completely but there are certain osteoporosis treatments that can increase bone density and reduce the rate of bone loss and bone fractures.

Bone density test also called as densitometry is carried out to determine whether you have osteoporosis or are at a risk of developing it. Bone density test is performed on the bones, which are most likely to break because of osteoporosis.

Evista (Raloxifene) a member of the class selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) is most commonly used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis especially in postmenopausal women. Along with the uses of Evista (Raloxifene) in osteoporosis treatment there are some side effects associated with Evista (Raloxifene).