consumption

consumption /con·sump·tion/ (kon-sump´shun)

1. the act of consuming, or the process of being consumed.

2. a wasting away of the body.

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con·sump·tion (kn-smpshn)

n.

1. The act or process of using up something.

2. A progressive wasting of body tissue.

3. Pulmonary tuberculosis. No longer in technical use.

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consumption

the act of consuming, or the process of being consumed, as in consumption coagulopathy where a failure to clot has been caused by a consumption of platelets. See also disseminated intravascular coagulation.

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Patient discussion about consumption.

Q. If someone is a recovering alcoholic, should he refrain from alcohol consumption in food as well? I mean, can he eat a cake or a sauce which has alcohol in it?

A. i would stay away from them if possible,but most of the time it evaporates when cooked.but the taste is still there.

Q. I am having fibromyalgia syndrome for the past 2 years.why outside food consumption makes my pain to increase? I am having fibromyalgia syndrome for the past 2 years. Because of my medicines I have some relief from my pain. Whenever I eat outside food like fast foods I feel the increase in my pain. Doctor has said to avoid those foods completely. I want to know that why their consumption makes my pain to increase?

A. http://AutoimmunityResearch.org/Phase1.pdf
http://AutoimmunityResearch.org/Phase2.pdf

Q. willing to know the type of sugar which is harmless for consumption to maintain good health? I am a health conscious guy willing to know the type of sugar which is harmless for consumption to maintain good health?

A. Stevia is a pretty good substitute. Stay away from Splendor as it is manufactured with chlorine which can affect your thyroid among other things. Stay as natural and organic as you possibly can.