Diseases and conditions 2024, October

Sedentary lifestyle along with unhe althy diet causes diseases of various organs. In particular, the human body suffers greatly from eating food saturated with cholesterol, because of this, atherosclerosis of the abdominal aorta and iliac arteries develops. How to deal with such a disease?

Pain at the bottom of the spine, that is, in the lower back, is one of the most common complaints when visiting a doctor. The greatest load falls on the lumbar compared to other areas of the spine, and therefore the lower back is subject to injury. If it hurts at the bottom of the spine, this is often a symptom of sciatica, osteochondrosis and other diseases. Never leave them unattended

Among the different types of disorders that occur in the integrity of parts of the skeleton, the most common in children is a subperiosteal fracture. This is pretty serious damage. With such an injury, tissue damage and preservation of the integrity of the periosteum located around the bone are noted. Often, a fracture is not accompanied by displacement of fragments, which makes therapy and recovery faster and easier. This injury is also defined as a green twig injury

One of the most serious lesions of brain structures is considered to be anoxic pathology, which is especially characteristic of newborn babies. Anoxic brain damage is hypoxic in nature, as a result of which there is a failure in ventilation, blood circulation, respiration and tissue metabolism

Children are sometimes very mobile and full of energy. This explains the large number of injuries and bruises in childhood. Nasal fractures are the most common in children. In some cases, this may be due to parental oversight. It is important to recognize the signs of a nose fracture in children in a timely manner and take the necessary measures by contacting a traumatologist

A choledochal cyst is a pathologically distended section of the bile duct resembling a sac. Whether this pathology is only congenital (primary) or may have an acquired form - there is still no unambiguous opinion on this matter

Some people have pain in the lower abdomen when walking. This condition can be provoked by various causes and diseases. It is very difficult to establish the cause on your own, therefore, in any situation, a doctor's consultation is necessary. For this, it is necessary to go for a complete examination so that the doctor can make the correct diagnosis

There are several types of migraines that cause discomfort to a person. Each of them has its own symptoms and causes. A common form is hemiplegic migraine. With it, a person has unpleasant sensations. Read more about the causes and treatment of this condition in the article

Of course, things happen in life. Sometimes our he alth is in danger, so we are forced to take various medications. Some drugs can be stopped abruptly, as they are not addictive. With others, one must be very careful, and complete the treatment course gradually. Ricochet syndrome is a very dangerous phenomenon that can lead to a lot of consequences

Incorrect work of the knee jerk indicates serious violations of the body. To diagnose the disease in the early stages, you should know what your reaction to a hammer blow under the knee says

A stomach ulcer is one of the most common diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract. The disease is irreversible, since it is characterized by the formation of a scar on the mucosal site. And he does not have a functional ability (does not secrete gastric juice) even after treatment. What are the symptoms of an ulcer? For what reasons does it arise? How to cure an ulcer, in what ways? This and much more will now be discussed

Appendicitis is determined on the basis of its characteristic features, which include positive symptoms of Rovsing, Sitkovsky, etc

The lanceolate fluke parasitizes herbivorous domestic and wild animals, dogs, hares and forest predators. Under certain circumstances, the parasite can also infect humans. How to avoid infection and how to get rid of the parasite, this article tells

Blood poisoning (sepsis) is a process of general infection of the body with pathogens from the source of infection through the circulatory system. About how this condition develops, what consequences it causes and in what ways it is treated, we will describe later in the article

Diseases of the inflammatory nature of the vessels of the skin and fatty tissue are diagnosed in medicine quite often. Usually this phenomenon is observed with the complication of certain diseases. One of the pathologies of the connective tissue, in which the skin and subcutaneous fat is affected, is erythema nodosum

One of the newest methods of treating varicose veins is endovasal laser coagulation. It is based on the effect of a light beam on the endothelium of a damaged vessel. Endovenous coagulation has many advantages, including: low invasiveness, painlessness, speed of execution and the absence of cosmetic defects

It is quite common for people to complain of back pain. Pain is said to be caused by uneven physical activity, a hard day, or fatigue. But is it always like this? Unfortunately, there are cases when such pain is the result of a hernia of the spine. When removal of a hernia of the spine is indicated, we will understand in this article

Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth) is a disease that manifests itself in excessive hair growth in certain areas of the skin that are not typical for such an area: above the lips, on the abdomen, chest, arms, back and chin

Every person sooner or later develops white spots on the fingernails. This phenomenon is called leukonychia, it is very easily treated

Kidneys are a paired organ that is responsible for removing toxins, harmful substances and other unnecessary compounds from the body. Also, this part of the body is involved in ensuring the acid-base balance of the blood

It turns out that various kinds of rashes on the skin in adults, although they do not give any pleasure, but have a rather important role - to warn about the presence of an infection in time

Often a child does not poop for a long time due to malnutrition. It should be borne in mind that the foods used by the baby for food should be easily digestible and nutritious. In addition, constipation may occur in a sedentary child

The so-called stomach (intestinal) flu is caused by rotavirus. The main way of its transmission is alimentary

One of the diseases unrecognized by science, which, as many are convinced, has been bothering them for many years, is leaky gut syndrome. The title sounds like it's about the plot of a horror movie. In the people, the problem is sometimes called the current intestine

Patients most often associate pressure pain in the head with high blood pressure. However, arterial hypertension is far from the only reason for the appearance of such a symptom. What diseases cause a feeling of pressure in the skull? And how to get rid of discomfort? We will consider these questions in the article

Millions of people in all corners of our planet from time to time complain that they have a headache in the temples and forehead or in the back of the head. These discomforts are different. They range from a mild attack to unbearable pain. Sometimes these symptoms go away on their own. But most often people take medications or resort to the advice of traditional medicine

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome has become one of the major medical problems of the 20th century. This disease provokes a virus that leads to suppression of the human immune system. Do not bypass the infection and children. HIV in a child has its own characteristics of the course and therapy

The human immunodeficiency virus or Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) belongs to the family of retroviruses and the genus Lentivirus. This genus includes members that cause various blood infections and immunodeficiencies in mammals

What is the most important thing in your life? Of course, this is he alth. It can be easily lost and almost impossible to get back. Today we want to talk about the likelihood of contracting HIV, and we are interested in the oral route of transmission

Feeling a sweet and sour taste in your mouth is quite normal. But this is only if before that you ate the corresponding product or an unusual dish for you. It should also be noted that in such a situation, such feelings pass rather quickly, especially if the teeth are interrupted by some vegetable or milk

The stomach is one of the key organs, the he alth of which directly affects the comfort and full functioning of a person. The appearance of a sliding hernia can have a tangible negative impact on this organ. It is impossible to ignore such a problem, therefore it is important to familiarize yourself with the symptoms of the pathology and methods of treatment

The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system responsible for the production of hormones. Both overproduction and lack of them entail the disorder of the functions of the whole body of a woman, the failure of most organs

Thrush is a fungal disease that affects the mucous membranes of the mouth, nails, skin and internal organs. It is caused by yeast-like fungi of the genus Candida. Thrush in the mouth in infants is a fairly common phenomenon. Timely detection of pathology allows you to cope with it in a short period

Lymphadenitis on the neck is a fairly common problem that occurs in both children and adults. Such a disease is accompanied by inflammation of the lymph nodes and occurs against the background of infection activity. So what are the causes and symptoms of inflammation?

Skin diseases can occur quite often in people and usually they manifest themselves in the form of extensive symptoms. Nature, with the causal factors that give rise to these phenomena, often remains the object of many long-term disputes among scientists. One of the pathologies, which has an interesting nature of its origin, is lupus erythematosus. The symptoms of the disease are characteristic

The occurrence of such an alarming symptom as the blood that is observed from the anus is not uncommon. Regardless of the amount of blood released and the frequency of this process, any person who cares about his he alth will instantly understand that something is wrong with him. Of course, in this case, you should definitely consult a doctor

Cerebral palsy causes stiffness of the limbs and torso, poor posture, unsteady walking, involuntary movements, or all of these. Children with cerebral palsy often have mental retardation, hearing and vision problems, seizures

Lou Gehrig's disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a rather rare but extremely dangerous pathology. Such a disease is accompanied by a gradual destruction of motor neurons, which, accordingly, affects the work of muscle tissues

Causes of dilated ureter in a newborn baby. The main methods of treatment of lesions and indications for surgical intervention. Unpleasant symptoms and features of the course of the disease

Storage diseases are a group of hereditary pathologies accompanied by metabolic disorders. They are caused by mutations in the genes responsible for the activity of certain enzymes. Such diseases are quite rare. Approximately 1 infant out of 7000-8000 newborns is born with accumulation pathologies. These ailments are severe and difficult to treat