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Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 5:04 pm
by cars
What Your Nails Say About Your Health:

10 Possible Signs of Serious Conditions

Nail Appearance -Associated Condition

* White nails -Liver diseases, such as hepatitis

* Yellowish, thickened, slow-growing nails -Lung diseases, such as emphysema

* Yellowish nails with a slight blush at the base -Diabetes

* Half-white, half-pink nails -Kidney disease

* Red nail beds -Heart disease

* Pale or white nail beds -Anemia

* Pitting or rippling of the nail surface -Psoriasis or inflammatory arthritis

* "Clubbing," -a painless increase in tissue around the ends of the fingers

* inversion of the nail -Lung diseases

* Irregular red lines at the base of the nail fold- Lupus

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 5:07 pm
by David813
How interesting! I don't show any of the signs yet but I looked!

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 5:42 pm
by Lon
You might add that splitting or peeling of finger nails could indicate a thyroid disorder like Hyperthyroidism.

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 8:02 pm
by CARLA
I saw this today as well, and immediately check.. so far so good.. ;)

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 8:11 pm
by lady cop
how about LOOOONG RED nails??. weapons!. and sexy too? someone once asked if i could fire a gun with those nails...YEP! i sure can!

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 10:38 pm
by anastrophe
all i know is that it's harder to hammer in a ten penny nail when it's rusty.



what were we talking about?

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 2:45 am
by cars
Posted by lady cop:

how about LOOOONG RED nails??. weapons!. and sexy too? someone once asked if i could fire a gun with those nails...YEP! i sure can!

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Yeah, but do those 6" Spiked heels clash with your uniform? :D

Cars :driving:

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 1:08 pm
by ice maiden
now your got me staring at my fingers help am gone again :-5





now i have calmed down i am all clear :D



from now on i will be like lc and paint them red

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 1:09 pm
by capt_buzzard
OMG.:-5

Your Nails can indicate illnesses

Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 1:49 pm
by ice maiden
does that mean i should paint my toe nails too



you have got me worring again :D