Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) Expertise and rankings. Mayo Clinic treats more than 600 people each year who have FSGS. The large number of kidney specialists (nephrologists) at Mayo Clinic allows doctors to subspecialize in specific aspects of kidney medicine, including glomerular diseases such as FSGS.
Yohimbe is an herb that is claimed to treat sexual problems, depression, chest pain, and other conditions. This eMedTV segment further explores other possible yohimbe benefits, and explains how this herbal supplement is claimed to work.
It is sold in pure form for the treatment of sexual dysfunction and has been explored as a potential treatment for type II diabetes. As a supplement, this alkaloid is derived from the bark of a West African evergreen tree known as Yohimbe. Yohimbine is an active chemical found within Yohimbe bark extract. In many cases, this supplement is used for treating side effects that may be caused by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). There are reports which indicate this supplement is a powerful fat burning and muscle building compound.