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Rehabilitation after a heart attack at home - stages, how long it lasts Rehabilitation after a heart attack at home is a complex program that takes place in several stages and requires supervision by medical professionals. Its goal is to restore all physical capabilities as fully as possible and pre

Lichen in adults and children. Effective treatment of ringworm in humans Lichen is an infectious disease that affects the skin. The disease is widespread and not only among children - adults often turn to dermatologists for medical help. Effective treatment of ringworm in humans consists in the indi

Causes of pain under the left shoulder blade Pain under the scapula can be caused by inflammation or trauma in the shoulder area or be one of the symptoms of a serious disease of the chest and abdominal organs (myocardial infarction, lung cancer, and others). Localization of pain is important for di

Causes of the smell of acetone from a child's mouth Acetonemic syndrome is a condition of the body characterized by the presence of an excessive amount of ketone bodies in the blood. The syndrome can be either a separate disease or accompany other diseases. The main symptoms of acetonemic syndrome a

Trisomy - what is it, types, causes Trisomy is the presence of an additional (extra) chromosome in the human karyotype. The violation occurs for very different reasons. Diseases caused by trisomy belong to the category of genetic causes. Types of trisomies The most popular types are: trisomy on

Symptoms and treatment of tension headache Tension headache is one of the types of headache accompanied by unpleasant sensations. "Head in a vise" is the most accurate description of the condition. The main cause of episodic tension headache is stress and mental overstrain. The disease is widespread

What is PMS in girls: causes, symptoms, treatment PMS is a cyclical change in a woman's physical and emotional state that occurs a few days before menstruation. Decoding PMS - premenstrual syndrome. PMS disrupts the usual way of life, work capacity. The frequency and duration of PMS increases slight

Bacterial conjunctivitis in a child: causes, symptoms, treatment, complications Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (outer transparent membrane of the eye), which is accompanied by hyperemia and swelling. Most often, the inflammatory process spreads to both eyes. Symptoms of conjunc

Causes of snoring in sleep and methods of its treatment Snoring is evidence that the air we inhale enters the body with some difficulty. Doctors consider snoring during sleep as a syndrome of obstructive apnea, and this condition can provoke a short-term cessation of breathing. Such a violation ca

What to do at home when bitten by a bee or wasp Summer is the time for vacations, trips to the sea, fruits and vegetables and... wasps with bees. These insects are especially active in the warm period and meeting them often turns into combat. A wasp can attack without being provoked, its sting is sa

The first signs of leukemia in adults and children Leukemia is a blood disease characterized by a violation of normal hematopoiesis. The disease belongs to malignant pathology. A pediatric hematologist-oncologist deals with the treatment of leukemia in a child. The real causes of the disease are sti

Treatment of various types of neuritis Neuritis is a disease that affects peripheral nerves and leads to changes in their structure. Treatment of neuritis depends on where the pathology is localized and how severe it is. Optic neuritis It is more often diagnosed in young patients, characterized by

Types of anesthesia - general, intravenous and epidural Anesthesia is pain relief that enables the doctor to perform a surgical type of medical care. Specialists use different types of anesthesia in their work, the specific choice depends on the difficulty of the operation being performed, the gener

Bullworm: treatment of adults and children Vebulosis, the treatment of which is difficult and long, belongs to dermatological diseases. It is characterized by rapid progression and severe course, affects both adults and children. Reasons for the development of pemphigus The etiology of pemphigus in

Types of oligomenorrhea, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of pathology Oligomenorrhea in women - what is it? The condition is characterized by scanty or rare menstrual bleeding. With oligomenorrhea, the interval between menstruation is more than 35 days (regular from four to nine times a ye

Borreliosis (Lyme disease) - treatment and consequences Borreliosis is an acute infectious disease characterized by numerous and diverse symptoms. Most often, the disease is a consequence of the bite of the ixodid tick, which is most active in the summer. Moreover, infection can occur not only durin

Lung cancer is a life-threatening disease; in developed countries, it is the most common malignant tumor. About a million new cases are registered annually in the world. Smoking is considered the main cause of lung cancer. Cigarette smoke contains dozens of carcinogens, nicotine can suppress the wo

Types, causes, symptoms and treatment of soft tissue necrosis Necrosis is a pathological condition characterized by the cessation of cell activity in soft tissues under the influence of pathogenic microorganisms. Such a pathology is often considered critical, it requires full treatment in hospital c