Diseases and conditions 2024, July

How to increase the immunity of a child (2 years old): medicines and folk remedies

How to increase the immunity of a child (2 years old): medicines and folk remedies

How to increase the immunity of a child at 2 years old. What drugs can be given to a child to increase immunity. What folk remedies to increase immunity exist. How to prepare vitamin tea. Will vaccines help boost a child's immunity?

Gas incontinence: uncomfortable problems, causes, diagnosis, treatment, advice and recommendations from doctors

Gas incontinence: uncomfortable problems, causes, diagnosis, treatment, advice and recommendations from doctors

Gas incontinence often accompanies people after 40-50 years of age, what is the reason for this condition, how to deal with it? The problem is not pleasant, but it is possible to fix it, you just need to know how. Often, fecal incontinence joins the problems of gas incontinence. It is associated with the inability to control the state of the posterior sphincter

Costen syndrome: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment features

Costen syndrome: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment features

It's no secret that most children and adults are afraid of dentists. And, as a rule, many patients go to these specialists only in emergency cases: when there is a huge flux or an unpleasant smell in the mouth due to accumulated tartar. Periodic discomfort in the oral cavity is mainly attributed to too cold or sweet food, which can cause temporary inconvenience

Hemorrhagic vasculitis in adults: treatment, symptoms, causes, photos

Hemorrhagic vasculitis in adults: treatment, symptoms, causes, photos

Quite often, young patients are affected by hemorrhagic vasculitis. Treatment in adults will depend on the severity of the pathology, comorbidities, and the speed with which a doctor is contacted

An epileptic is a person suffering from epilepsy. Causes and treatment of epilepsy

An epileptic is a person suffering from epilepsy. Causes and treatment of epilepsy

Epilepsy is a disease that begins in childhood and accompanies life. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures in children are diagnosed between the ages of 5-6 and 18. Some have exclusively nocturnal convulsions; in others, the convulsive syndrome captures only the muscles of the face. These forms of the disease are not dangerous

Acquired epilepsy: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, necessary treatment and prevention of the disease

Acquired epilepsy: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, necessary treatment and prevention of the disease

Epilepsy is a disease that affects the brain and causes seizures. The severity of seizures can vary greatly from person to person. Some experience a trance-like state for a few seconds or minutes. Others lose consciousness, while the body shudders uncontrollably at this time. Epilepsy usually begins in childhood, although it can occur at any age

Epileptiform Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Prognosis

Epileptiform Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Prognosis

Epileptiform syndrome is a symptom complex, which is expressed in episodic attacks of convulsions and uncontrolled movements. The seizure is accompanied by a deterioration in well-being and a disorder of consciousness. Such manifestations often occur in children. This condition in a child is very scary for parents. However, episyndrome has nothing to do with epilepsy. This condition responds well to correction and therapy

Serous meningitis in adults: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

Serous meningitis in adults: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

Serous meningitis in adults: symptoms, factors provoking the disease, forms of the disease, diagnosis and therapy, rehabilitation after infection, its prevention

Hypertensive retinopathy: causes, symptoms and treatment features

Hypertensive retinopathy: causes, symptoms and treatment features

Hypertensive retinopathy is considered a very serious complication that occurs as a result of the development of hypertension. In the presence of such a pathology, a complex lesion of the retina occurs, as well as the vessels of the eye. If treatment is not started in time, a serious circulatory disorder in the optic nerve and retina can occur

Paralytic strabismus: causes, symptoms, treatment methods

Paralytic strabismus: causes, symptoms, treatment methods

Paralytic strabismus (ICD-10 - H49) is a fairly rare and very undesirable phenomenon that can occur in people of all ages. Let us further consider the main features of this eye pathology, its symptoms, causes of formation, as well as possible treatment options

Symptoms and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus

Symptoms and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus

Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common problems faced by adults and children. We are talking about Staphylococcus aureus - an immobile aerobic bacterium, which is the causative agent of various diseases. Most often, the disease strikes at an early age

Redness around the nose: causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatment

Redness around the nose: causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatment

Redness of the skin around the nose is a common symptom that signals the manifestation of a serious pathology. Perhaps this is a normal physiological reaction of the body. A change in color around the nose brings inconvenience and discomfort to a person. What is the reason for such external changes, when should you see a doctor? We will talk in more detail about the causes, possible diseases and methods of treatment

Cause of barley on the eye: symptoms and description

Cause of barley on the eye: symptoms and description

There may be more than one cause of barley on the eye. However, whatever the cause of the disease, you need to know how to treat it. Read more about this in this article

The first signs of barley at the initial stage

The first signs of barley at the initial stage

In most cases, barley, which is an inflammatory process, is provoked by infection with Staphylococcus aureus. Staphylococcus aureus is a conditionally pathogenic microflora present in the human body, however, under certain circumstances, such an infection can provoke the appearance of a number of diseases, including barley

Macular degeneration of the retina: symptoms and treatment

Macular degeneration of the retina: symptoms and treatment

The inner back of the eye is covered with a special fabric. It's called retina. This tissue sends and receives visual signals. The macula is part of the retina. It is responsible for the stability of central vision. With the appearance of certain ophthalmic pathologies, vision may be impaired up to its gradual loss. One such disease is macular degeneration of the eyes

Eyes swollen and itchy: causes and treatment

Eyes swollen and itchy: causes and treatment

Why do my eyes swell and itch? What diseases are accompanied by such symptoms and which ones should be treated? Do redness, itching and swelling always indicate a serious illness?

Hepatitis D: causes, symptoms and treatment

Hepatitis D: causes, symptoms and treatment

Hepatitis D is a viral disease that causes severe liver disease. The course of the disease is acute and chronic. Who is at risk, what methods are used in therapy and what precautions must be taken to avoid contracting a dangerous virus

Chin hurts: possible causes, diagnosis

Chin hurts: possible causes, diagnosis

The chewing muscles important for life are located on the chin. And the blood supply is provided by a very large vessel, better known as the carotid artery. There are many reasons why the chin hurts. This is due to its anatomical features and functionality

Capillaries burst in the eye: causes, possible diseases, methods of treatment, prevention

Capillaries burst in the eye: causes, possible diseases, methods of treatment, prevention

If the eyes begin to turn red, then most often this is due to burst capillaries. The vessels of the visual organs are very delicate. However, redness can be a symptom of a particular disease. Therefore, it is better to find out the reasons for unpleasant changes

What do the bubbles on the skin indicate? Description and treatment of the most common diseases

What do the bubbles on the skin indicate? Description and treatment of the most common diseases

Blisters on the skin can vary in size and type. Large ones are called bullae, small ones (the most common ones) are called vesicles. There are many reasons for the appearance of bubbles. Consider the main

Hanging moles on the neck - causes, features of removal and recommendations

Hanging moles on the neck - causes, features of removal and recommendations

Moles, or nevi, are present on the body of every person. With age, new formations may appear. In most cases, nevi are flat and do not cause any problems. Sometimes, however, hanging moles form, which is quite unpleasant from an aesthetic point of view, especially if they are on exposed skin areas such as the neck and face

Blisters on the face: causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, medical supervision and treatment

Blisters on the face: causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, medical supervision and treatment

Blisters on the face not only spoil the appearance of a person, but can also be a sign of pathology. In medicine, such formations are called a bubble rash. In some cases, it can be eliminated at home. However, if the rash is caused by an allergic reaction or an infectious disease, then this requires a visit to a doctor

What are autoimmune diseases? List of pathologies

What are autoimmune diseases? List of pathologies

What are autoimmune diseases? Their list is very wide and includes about 80 dissimilar in course and clinical signs of diseases, which, however, are united by a single development mechanism: for reasons still unknown to medicine, the immune system takes the cells of its own body as "enemies" and begins to destroy them

Modern classification. Hypertension and its forms

Modern classification. Hypertension and its forms

Primary arterial hypertension of unclear origin is understood as essential hypertension. That is, it is an independent form in which the increase in pressure occurs for no apparent reason and is not associated with other pathologies

Mumps: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, possible complications

Mumps: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, possible complications

Mumps manifests itself with fever and swollen cheeks. That is why the disease is sometimes called "mumps" in the people. Then, from the salivary glands, the inflammation passes to the submandibular glands and others. Rarely, the pancreas is affected. Sometimes the CNS also suffers

Neuroblastoma in children, stage 4. Causes, signs, symptoms, prognosis. Treatment of neuroblastoma in a child

Neuroblastoma in children, stage 4. Causes, signs, symptoms, prognosis. Treatment of neuroblastoma in a child

Neuroblastoma is a cancer of the sympathetic nervous system. In most cases, this disease is detected in young children. From the materials of this article you will learn the main causes of neuroblastoma in a child, what signs it is accompanied by, when treatment is required

What to do when feet sweat? Traditional medicine and pharmaceuticals

What to do when feet sweat? Traditional medicine and pharmaceuticals

Evaporation of moisture from the surface of the body is one of the physiological features of a person. However, sometimes increased sweating brings significant discomfort. So, if a person’s legs sweat a lot, then he will not want to once again take off his shoes at a party, on the beach, in the gym, in the fitting room of the store. It would seem that a normal physiological process, but how much trouble it can bring

FMD virus: symptoms, transmission routes, treatment and prevention

FMD virus: symptoms, transmission routes, treatment and prevention

FMD is a rather dangerous viral infection. The course of the disease is severe. Often the virus infects the body of cattle. However, under certain circumstances, the disease can be transmitted to humans. FMD epidemics are often observed in regions where people are actively engaged in animal husbandry

Kloiber's cup for abdominal X-ray

Kloiber's cup for abdominal X-ray

When there is a suspicion that a patient has intestinal obstruction, an instrumental study is required, which helps not only to make a diagnosis, but also to determine the causes of the disease. One of the signs of intestinal obstruction is the Cloiber Cup

PPTSNS - what is it, if not a sentence?

PPTSNS - what is it, if not a sentence?

PPCNS - what is it? So doctors call perinatal damage to the central nervous system. We are talking about diseases of the newborn that appeared in the perinatal period (from 28 weeks of pregnancy to 7 days of life) of its development

Brain malformations: types, diagnosis and treatment

Brain malformations: types, diagnosis and treatment

Of all congenital diseases, problems with the brain occur in 1/3 of cases. Often this problem leads to the death of the fetus. Only a quarter of all children survive. Also, in newborns, it is not always possible to detect an anomaly immediately after birth, so the complications are rather sad

Phenylketonuria - what is it and how to live with it

Phenylketonuria - what is it and how to live with it

When a baby is born, he can be diagnosed with phenylketonuria right in the hospital. What is it? How to treat this disease? How to suspect her, if for some reason the diagnosis in the maternity hospital was not carried out. More on this below

Diagnosis, treatment, symptoms: osteochondrosis of the lumbar spine

Diagnosis, treatment, symptoms: osteochondrosis of the lumbar spine

Osteochondrosis affects most of the world's population. If earlier this disease was more typical for people of mature age, now it often occurs in young people. What are her symptoms? Osteochondrosis of the lumbar spine is manifested by a large number of symptoms. Let's consider them in more detail

Toxoplasmosis: symptoms in a cat. What to do if they appeared?

Toxoplasmosis: symptoms in a cat. What to do if they appeared?

There is a parasitic disease common to humans and domestic animals (cats, dogs, agricultural) - toxoplasmosis. Symptoms in cats are varied and non-specific. However, it is very important to think about identifying and treating the disease, it can be infected from a pet

Lump between ribs: possible causes, diagnosis and treatment

Lump between ribs: possible causes, diagnosis and treatment

A bump between the ribs can be a sign of serious pathologies. In this area, a person has a large nerve node, which is called the solar plexus. It is responsible for the transmission of signals from organs to the central nervous system. This zone is extremely sensitive to external influences. Therefore, a tumor or induration in this area is often accompanied by severe pain. The most common causes of such neoplasms, we will consider in the article

White toenails: possible causes and treatments

White toenails: possible causes and treatments

White toenails can occur in different ways. But most often, staining starts from the base, where there is already a white hole, closer to the cuticle. The color change then spreads throughout the nail. Sometimes white spots appear, which gradually fill the entire plate

Symptom of Resurrection and other signs of acute pancreatitis

Symptom of Resurrection and other signs of acute pancreatitis

Different methods of examination in determining the diagnosis allow the most accurate conclusion about the causes of impaired body functions. One of the common methods for suspected disruption of the various organs of the digestive system is palpation of the abdomen

Psychogenic headache: symptoms and treatment

Psychogenic headache: symptoms and treatment

Psychogenic headache is a feeling of pressure on the head. This symptom is not caused by other diseases or disorders in the body. The disease is considered to be an independent phenomenon. It has aching, monotonous, dull, constricting pain sensations. Occurs with depression

How to prevent or overcome the autumn exacerbation of various ailments?

How to prevent or overcome the autumn exacerbation of various ailments?

How to overcome the aggravation of chronic ailments in the cold season? Depending on the type of disease, different measures are recommended to prevent complications in the autumn period

Rickets in children: symptoms and treatment, prevention

Rickets in children: symptoms and treatment, prevention

Calcium-phosphorus metabolism plays an important role in the development of the skeletal system. With the appearance of hypocalcemia of any etiology, symptoms of musculoskeletal pathologies appear. It manifests itself with symptoms of rickets in children