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Prevention of food poisoning in adults and children Food poisoning is a disease that occurs as a result of eating poor-quality food. Common symptoms of food poisoning in adults are inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract and general intoxication. This condition is often accompanied by dehydration
Symptoms of gonorrhea in women and men Gonorrhea is an infectious disease transmitted sexually. The causative agent of gonorrhea is the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The disease spreads through sexual contact with an infected person. Gonorrhea can be contracted during vaginal, oral and anal sex
Lupus erythematosus - what kind of disease is it. Causes, symptoms, treatment Lupus erythematosus is one of the most complex diseases, which is characterized by an attack of the body's immune system on its own cells. Diagnosis of lupus is usually not difficult, the difficulty is that the pathology a
Treatment of osteoporosis of the joints, symptoms, prevention Osteoporosis is a pathological condition characterized by a decrease in the strength of bones, an increase in their fragility and the destruction of bone tissue. Osteoporosis of the joints is treated by an orthopedist, a rheumatologist an
Treatment of osteoporosis of the joints, symptoms, prevention Osteoporosis is a pathological condition characterized by a decrease in the strength of bones, an increase in their fragility and the destruction of bone tissue. Osteoporosis of the joints is treated by an orthopedist, a rheumatologist an
Lochiometer after childbirth and cesarean section: signs, treatment Lochiometer is the postpartum accumulation and retention in the uterine cavity of lochia - secretions consisting of blood, mucus and disintegrated organic structures. This accumulation of secretion provokes an increase in the uterus
Basic rules for caring for a newborn baby in the first days of life at home Helping the child adapt to new conditions faster is the primary task of young parents. Observing the basic rules of caring for a newborn baby in the first days of life at home will be a good help in this. The baby is develo
More than half of children between the ages of three weeks and three months (sometimes a little longer) experience painful sensations in the abdomen - colic, associated with periodic intestinal spasms and excessive gas formation. The appearance of intestinal colic in a newborn gives parents a lot of
Colposcopy of the cervix What is advanced colposcopy Colposcopy is a research method that is carried out with the help of a special device - a colposcope. The examination refers to non-invasive procedures, it allows you to painlessly examine the vagina and cervix. In addition, if a malignant tumor
Providing first aid to a victim in a coma Coma is a severe unconscious state, characterized by a violation of the most important functions of the body, the absence of reflexes and suppression of consciousness. Coma can occur instantly or develop over several hours. The mechanism of its occurrence is
What you need to know about the removal of molluscum contagiosum Molluscum contagiosum is an infectious disease with nodular rashes on the skin and mucous membranes. The infection is transmitted by contact and most often occurs in children under 10 years of age. Molluscum contagiosum is not a health
Huntington's chorea - etiology, symptoms. Treatment of hyperkinesis in children Huntington's chorea disease is hereditary and is characterized by severe damage to the central nervous system. The reason for its development is pathological changes in the human genome. It can affect not only the corte
Tachycardia. Causes of sinus tachycardia. Diagnosis, treatment Tachycardia is an increase in the number of myocardial contractions that exceeds 80 beats per minute. Having caught the symptoms of paroxysmal tachycardia or a more moderate increase in heart rate, patients think about heart diseases. In
Pneumonia - types, symptoms, treatment Pneumonia (inflammation of the lungs) is an inflammatory process that develops in one or two lungs at the same time. As a rule, pneumonia has an infectious etiology, that is, it can be provoked by viruses, fungi or pathogenic bacteria. Treatment of pneumonia
Treatment of constant heaviness in the stomach and preventive measures Heaviness in the stomach is an unpleasant feeling caused by improper nutrition, and is also a symptom of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Quite often, the main cause of heaviness in the stomach after eating is the intake o
Various types of carcinomatosis: abdominal, pleural Multiple metastatic damage by cancer cells of serous membranes (peritoneum, pleura) and tissues of parenchymal organs is called carcinomatosis. The cause of carcinomatosis is the progression of an oncological disease and the spread of metastatic fo
Neurosonography of the brain in newborns Neurosonography (ultrasound) of the brain is an examination performed in early infancy, when the baby's fontanel has not yet closed. This is one of the safest examination methods, but it should be performed only as prescribed by a doctor. The fact is tha
Causes, diagnosis and treatment of genital synechiae Synechia are bridges that stretch between tissues and lead to their sticking together. Adhesions from the side of the genitals develop with synechiae of the foreskin in boys, intrauterine synechiae and synechiae of the labia in girls. Classificat