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Pregnancy usually lasts 38-40 weeks. During this time, the baby in the mother's stomach goes through the entire cycle of intrauterine development. But it happens that a child is born before the appointed term. If she was born before 37 weeks, it means that the baby has not yet fully matured and need

Causes and symptoms of diarrhea. Treatment of diarrhea with tablets Diarrhea, vomiting and fever are frequent companions of gastrointestinal disorders and some other pathological conditions. This "three" can significantly spoil the quality of life, even for a short time. Let's consider the causes of

What you need to know about cancer The term cancer in the majority of the population in everyday life is associated with the entire spectrum of malignant tumors that cause various cancers. In the human body, it can develop from epithelial cells of any organs and tissues. Basically, cancer is a gener

Dysarthria in children and adults - what it is and how to treat it Dysarthria is a speech disorder that occurs as a result of damage to the brain centers that coordinate the work of this mechanism, or the conductive paths that transmit impulses to and from it. Speech becomes unclear, the ability to

Symptoms and treatment of migraine: the main triggers of the disease Migraines are headache attacks that are repeated and may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and increased sensitivity to light. Migraine attacks are three times more common in women than in men. Migraine headaches are experienced

Dyslexia - definition, types. Correction of dyslexia Dyslexia is a problem with the development of reading skills, consisting in persistent repetition of the same mistakes (substitution of sounds, incorrect combinations, etc.). Dyslexia in children without developmental pathologies is observed in 5%

Prevention of fetoplacental insufficiency during pregnancy Fetoplacental insufficiency is a pathological process characterized by impaired blood flow in the area of ​​attachment of the placenta to the uterine wall. The condition is quite dangerous, because it can provoke serious disturbances in the

Causes, symptoms and treatment of lymphangitis Chronic inflammation of lymphatic vessels of various sizes and locations is medically called lymphangitis. This pathology is secondary and can be acute or chronic. Treatment of lymphangitis may require hospitalization of the patient, if surgical interve

Up to the time of surgical intervention – the patient must have already been examined, a conversation was held with him about the necessary preparation and hygiene before the operation, and all questions related to the operation and the postoperative period were clarified. In the clinic, the

Nose fracture in children and adults - symptoms and treatment Nose fracture in children and adults is an injury that is diagnosed in 40% of cases from general injuries to the face. Most often, this is the result of a direct injury - for example, when hitting the bridge of the nose or another part of

Neurorehabilitation after a stroke - features of its implementation A stroke is a severe brain injury that, even with a favorable outcome, provokes speech problems. Immediately after the attack, it is important to understand that the program of neurorehabilitation and correction of speech disorders

Causes of fainting in children and adults, first aid Fainting is a short-term loss of consciousness that lasts from 5 seconds to 10 minutes. Prolonged unconsciousness is dangerous for a person and requires resuscitation measures by qualified specialists. But providing first aid in case of fainting i

Thrombocytopenia - causes, symptoms and treatment A pathological reduction of platelets in the blood is called thrombocytopenia. It can be an independent disease or a symptom of another pathology. It is desirable to know the symptoms of thrombocytopenia in adults and children in order to respond to

Cervical cancer: treatment, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis The cervix is ​​the lower third of the reproductive organ that protrudes into the vagina. Cancer develops with malignant degeneration of the cells of the epithelial layer. Diagnosis of cervical cancer in the early stages and timely initiatio

Myelography - what it is and what it shows Introduction of a contrast agent into the subarachnoid canal of the spinal column and taking pictures of bones, cavities, nerve roots and other structures of the spine is called myelography in official medicine. More recently, x-ray machines were used to ca

Decubitus ulcers in bedridden patients: stages of development and treatment Bed patients require close attention from both medical professionals and relatives. And after overcoming the acute phase of the main disease and stabilizing the patient's general well-being, the moment may come when you have

Causes, symptoms and treatment of rheumatism Rheumatism is a systemic disease that is most often localized in the pericardium. Rheumatism of the heart in adults is diagnosed extremely rarely. Most often, such a diagnosis is given to teenagers at the age of 15. But pathology can develop even in a ful

Ultrasound during pregnancy: features of the procedure Ultrasound examination (UZD) is a method of examining internal organs and tissues, which became possible thanks to the reflection of ultrasonic vibrations from structures of different densities. Ultrasound of the fetus at different stages of pre