Diseases and conditions

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Many young women in search of safe sex use the so-called calendar method of contraception. Is it possible to be sure that there is only one answer to the question of whether it is possible to get pregnant immediately after menstruation?

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Herpes type 6 occurs in children and adults. Clinically, it manifests itself differently than the well-known herpes simplex virus, which causes rashes on the lips. What is dangerous type 6 virus? Is it possible to get rid of it forever? This article answers these questions and more

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This ailment is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bladder caused by various factors. According to medical experts, cystitis, the first signs of which can be very different, is diagnosed at least once in every woman around the world throughout her life. Men are also susceptible to this disease, but suffer from it much less frequently

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This pathology is also called the disease of kings and is associated with the appearance of bumps in the area of the thumb on the lower extremities. Unfortunately, the lesion tends to gradually spread to other joints and even internal organs

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Almost every male baby has their foreskin removed at birth. This is physiological phimosis. What is it, when will it pass and how to care for the skin on the penis of a child so that there are no problems in adulthood?

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A bruised knee is a serious injury that many people take rather lightly. Because of this, the consequences can be dire. From an unsuccessful fall, you can stop walking or suffer from severe pain. That is why it is impossible to let this disease take its course. Unfortunately, there is no effective prevention of the described injury. Therefore, in order to prevent unpleasant consequences, it is necessary to avoid falls

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Symptoms of otosclerosis: hearing loss and dizziness, pain and Weber's syndrome. What is this disease and how does the organ of hearing work. Causes of the appearance of pathology and classification of the disease. Speed and stages of pathology. Symptoms and treatment

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Among the most common female diseases, inflammation of the appendages should be distinguished, which can occur against the background of various causes. However, self-diagnosis, and even more so self-treatment, is by no means impossible, since this can lead to more serious complications. Treatment of inflammation of the appendages should be carried out by a qualified specialist who can make an accurate diagnosis

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You need to monitor your he alth in order to identify and eliminate emerging problems and deviations in time. For example, colonoscopy can help assess the condition of the intestine. Does it hurt? It's worth looking into this

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The article describes the causes of iron deficiency anemia and the development of sideropenic syndrome in this disease

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Seafood poisoning is a very serious problem with many consequences. The result can be not only unpleasant symptoms, but also coma. For this reason, it is important to provide first aid to the poisoned person in a timely manner, and it is best to consult a doctor

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Diabetes is quite common in today's world. This disease not only completely changes people's lives, but also entails some complications. Pathology is a consequence of disturbances in the activity of the endocrine system. In the event that the amount of insulin is insufficient to break down glucose, then this disease will be referred to as type 1 diabetes

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Sweating is a natural process that the body cannot do without. It is considered a protective reaction that ensures normal thermoregulation. But many people are faced with the fact that their feet are cold and sweaty in winter. This phenomenon has an aesthetic inconvenience. This article fixes this issue

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If you notice that your labia has been swollen lately, you need to make an appointment with a gynecologist. There can be many reasons for this symptom - from an allergic reaction to an inflammatory process

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In the normal state, the cervix is covered with cells of stratified squamous epithelium. It consists of three layers: basal, intermediate and superficial. Any change in the maturation or differentiation of epithelial cells may be called dysplasia by doctors

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Writing spasm (in other words, neurosis of the hand, graphospasm, writing cramp) is a phenomenon in which the motor activity of the muscles of the hand is disturbed during writing. This disease is more characteristic of people who, by virtue of their profession, have systematic prolonged loads on the hands. Writing spasm is characterized by a slowly progressive course. At the initial stage, the pathology makes itself felt a few hours after constant intense writing

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Thrombosis is considered to be a very unpleasant and common disease. As a rule, blood clots form in the extremities. What factors cause their occurrence? What should you know about the symptoms (for example, what are the symptoms of a blood clot in the leg)? Finally, how to treat thrombosis? You will find answers to all these questions in our article

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Pork tapeworm is a parasite from the class of tapeworms. Another name for this helminth is tapeworm. Its intermediate hosts are domestic pigs or wild boars, and finally the parasite settles in the human body and can live there for up to 25 years. This helminth causes dangerous diseases - teniasis or cysticercosis. These pathologies affect not only the digestive tract. Tapeworm larvae can spread throughout the body and cause severe disease of the central nervous system or lungs

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What if there are spider veins on the legs? Why is it undesirable to sit cross-legged? How to change the diet in order to avoid possible problems with blood vessels? We will talk about the diagnosis, modern treatment and prevention of asterisks in our article

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Hemorrhoids is a disease that is associated with inflammation, thrombosis, abnormal expansion, and tortuosity of the hemorrhoidal veins that contribute to the formation of nodes around the rectum. As a rule, such a disease develops gradually. At the first stage, a person has a feeling of some heaviness, awkwardness and itching in the anus. Pain and constipation may also occur

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Recently, there has been an increase in the number of fungal diseases, including lesions of the upper respiratory tract. Most often, fungal diseases of the ear occur in childhood (in 27% of cases of the total number of otitis media), but can also be diagnosed in adults. The risk group includes people who have undergone ear surgery and patients who use hearing aids

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When alcoholism in the body there are many changes in the state. This applies to physical and mental he alth. Alcoholic delirium of jealousy - alcoholic paranoia is considered a frequent phenomenon. The person is dominated by the paranoid idea of adultery. An ailment appears with alcohol dependence unnoticed by others. The symptoms and treatment of pathology are described in the article

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Currently, genetic mutations are of interest for study, as medicine needs new methods and approaches to address hereditary and genetic diseases. One of the rarest diseases is Pfeiffer's syndrome, the number of patients with which is observed in one case per one million people

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Deviation of the tongue is its deviation to the right or left of the midline. If a he althy person is asked to stick out his tongue, he will easily do it, and it will be located exactly in the middle of the oral cavity. If the hypoglossal nerve somehow works incorrectly, then it will be possible to observe the deviation of the organ of speech

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The problem of preventing heart failure in women and men is one of the most important for modern medicine. Heart disease ranks first in terms of danger, since it most often provokes deaths. To improve the situation, it is necessary to work with the general population, explaining what the danger is, what provokes diseases and how they can be avoided

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In pediatric practice, thrush in an infant is considered quite common. This is a well-known disease that every child suffers at least once. Many parents are interested in what symptoms accompany the disease and how dangerous it is

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Many people mistakenly think that varicose veins are some kind of harmless disease that creates only a cosmetic defect on the legs, while not threatening human life and he alth. But this is absolutely not true. Varicose veins are considered a dangerous disease that is constantly progressing. This disease is a process in which the patient's blood pressure increases in relation to the walls of the veins

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Laryngitis is a swelling of the mucous membrane of the larynx, which can be triggered by overexertion, overheating or hypothermia, infection. The disease is most often diagnosed in children, which is due to differences in the structure of the respiratory tract of children and adults. Next, consider the symptoms and treatment of laryngitis in children. Babies must be shown to the doctor, self-medication is unacceptable, all therapeutic measures must be carried out in a hospital

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A painful condition in a newborn, in which the child notices the appearance of cloudy urine of a reddish-brown tone, is not considered a separate disease, refers to "border conditions". Appears as a result of the physical actions of the restructuring of the body of a newborn to a new environment, is considered a component of adaptation. Because of this, the amount of urine excreted is significantly reduced

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Blood diseases are dangerous, widespread, the most severe of them are generally incurable and lead to death. Why is such an important system of the body as the circulatory system exposed to pathologies? The reasons are very different, sometimes not even dependent on a person, but accompanying him from birth

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Somoji Syndrome is a rare but insidious disease, especially known to people with diabetes. How can it be recognized and can it be cured?

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Hyperkinesis is a very serious disease that manifests itself in the form of spontaneous tics, movements and convulsions of certain muscle groups that a person cannot control. There are many varieties of presented states

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The inborn or hereditary ability of our body to react to ordinary things that most do not react to is called an allergy. Most often it occurs in those people who have a predisposition to it

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Hereditary spherocytosis is a disease resulting from damage and changes in the cellular structure of red blood cells. As a result, they acquire a spherical shape, become brittle and are subject to damage. It is important to recognize the course of the pathology in a timely manner and carry out complex treatment

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Inflammatory and infectious diseases rarely pass without a trace for the body. After them, doctors often diagnose reactive pancreatitis. In a child, the symptoms of this disease indicate damage to the main organ of the digestive system - the pancreas. However, abdominal discomfort, belching and heartburn do not always indicate an inflammatory process

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The rhythm of modern life, alas, is such that a person devotes a minimum of time to protecting his he alth. No, of course, there are advocates of her he althy image, who find time for regular exercise and watch their diet, but there are not so many of them among us

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Most people are experiencing more and more allergies. And this is not surprising. Indeed, in the modern world, the number of allergens is rapidly increasing

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There are many pathologies that are inherited and laid down at the genetic level. However, some of them do not appear immediately, but only in adulthood. Among such diseases is Gardner's syndrome. This pathology refers to benign neoplasms, sometimes tends to malignancy, that is, it turns into cancer

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Short bowel syndrome is most often detected in adults, although this pathology sometimes occurs in children. If in the first case there is already a tactic of treatment that has been proven over the years, then with small patients the situation is somewhat more complicated

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Intestinal obstruction is a complete or partial inability to move the contents through the digestive tract. It appears when there is a violation of the peristalsis of the intestinal walls. The disease is often found in children, causing severe abdominal pain, and often requires surgery. Lack of immediate help leads to death