Diseases and conditions

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Difficulty breathing, accompanied by wheezing, signals serious problems with the lungs. How to be treated in such a situation?

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Hypostatic pneumonia is a serious disease that often occurs in bedridden patients. If the signs were not noticed in time, then the pathology develops very quickly and can lead to death

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In three cases out of five, pneumonia is usually diagnosed in a child in our country. It is noteworthy that this ailment lies in wait for the baby at a tender age (2-3 years). Let's take a closer look at it in this article

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The "blue waffle" version of the appearance of the disease from sexual relations is wandering around the Internet. Most schoolgirls are sure that such complications are inevitable without the use of protective equipment during intimacy with boys

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This phenomenon is understood as a change in the bone tissue or the shape of the joints, resulting in a change in the configuration and direction of the bones. Such a pathology gives a person a wide variety of problems. If, for example, crooked toes, the load on the feet is unevenly distributed, as a result of which joint diseases begin to develop

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The main purpose of the stratum corneum at the fingertips is to protect the nerve endings located on the phalanges. The formation of the nail plates comes from keratinized cells. That is, there are no nerve fibers directly in the stratum corneum. At a doctor's appointment, some patients are interested in why the nails on their hands hurt. In fact, discomfort occurs directly under the plates or near them

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Diphtheria in children is an acute disease provoked by the ingestion of an infectious agent. Pathology is considered severe, is a danger to life. In a patient, the organs of the respiratory system become inflamed, the foci are quite large, at the same time the eyes and skin are affected. As a rule, an infectious agent affects the genitals. Self-treatment of such a problem can easily cause death or numerous severe complications, irreversible he alth problems

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The article describes reactive meningitis, indicates its etiology, as well as features of the clinical course and therapy

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The article describes fibromyalgia, indicates the etiology and features of the clinical course of this disease, and also describes the basics of its diagnosis and therapy

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The article describes the lateral curvature of the spine, indicates the etiology and clinic of this pathology. It also describes the main methods of treating scoliosis

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The article talks about nephroptosis - kidney prolapse. The causes of this pathology and the features of its clinical course are indicated. The degree of the disease and the main methods of its treatment are also described

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Marburg fever is a serious and dangerous disease that is accompanied by damage to the liver and central nervous system, as well as hemorrhagic syndrome. This is an infectious disease, the outcome of which is often fatal

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In abdominal surgery, dealing with the treatment of diseases and injuries of the organs and walls of the abdominal cavity, there are many disagreements on the interpretation of the disease, which develops in the absence of a source of inflammation of the abdominal cavity. Most surgeons take as a basis the definition formulated by G. A. Bairov, who considers primary peritonitis to be acute peritonitis, which is not a complication of inflammatory processes in the abdominal cavity

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The peritoneum is formed by two serous sheets - parietal and visceral, which cover the internal organs and walls of the cavity. It is a semi-permeable, active membrane that performs many functions: absorption of exudate, bacteria, lysis products, secretion of serous fluid, mechanical and antimicrobial protection of organs, etc

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The subclavian arteries are large vessels that carry blood to both upper limbs. In this article, all the basic concepts on this topic will be discussed in detail. You will learn what subclavian artery syndrome is and what its features are

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The ileum (from the Latin word "ileum") is the lower section of the small intestine. Such an element of the gastrointestinal tract has its own functions and structure. You can find out more about them below

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In order to prevent such a formidable disease as atherosclerosis, it is worth regularly donating blood to the lipid spectrum. It is he who will show the number of different fractions of cholesterol, which can cause atherosclerosis or a significant obstacle to its development. After passing the analysis, the doctor will tell you how best to behave and prescribe treatment if necessary. But along with this, it is worth leading a proper lifestyle, as well as eating rationally, giving the body a rest

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Most people have no idea what a cytomegalovirus infection is. At the same time, according to doctors, all people are infected with this virus, have already been ill with this sore and have become lifelong virus carriers. Many did not even realize that they were sick. And although it may seem that the enemy is not as terrible as he is portrayed, cytomegalovirus infection in children can be dangerous and have serious consequences

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Diseases of the spinal column are very dangerous. After all, they affect a vital structure - the spinal cord. One of these pathologies is a sequestered hernia. The disease negatively affects the entire body and can lead to a number of severe consequences

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One of the genetic pathologies is Friedleich's disease. It affects the nervous tissue, resulting in impaired coordination of movements. Pathology manifests itself only by the age of 20, so it is extremely difficult to prevent the disease

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Seronegative spondyloarthritis is a disease that is associated with inflammation and damage to the joints, as well as the spine. To be more precise, this is not one ailment, but a whole group of diseases that have similar pathogenetic, etiological and clinical properties

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Every person knows firsthand about abdominal pain. Let at least once in a lifetime, but everyone had to deal with such a symptom. The resulting discomfort is monotonous and barely noticeable or very strong. And they can be caused by a variety of factors, ranging from minor causes to serious pathologies

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Each person has repeatedly experienced such unpleasant sensations as sore throat, difficulty swallowing food

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For the treatment of a pinched sciatic nerve, not all people prefer to go to the hospital. Many simply do not pay attention to it or engage in self-healing. This is not to say that this is correct, but still someone even succeeds. In view of the foregoing, there are no clear statistics on how many people are affected annually by the disease. More details - in the article

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All organs of the digestive system are actively and constantly functioning. At the same time, they are very closely connected with the external environment. This becomes possible due to the supply of food to them from the outside. Why does the stomach hurt and feel sick at the same time? The cause of such syndromes can be many pathological processes

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"Bruised the coccyx" - with such a complaint, patients often turn to specialists. Indeed, for such damage it may take only a second, but to treat this injury is sometimes very difficult and long

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Special tonometers will help to measure eye pressure at home. They allow you to regularly monitor the general condition of the fundus. With the help of such devices, the quality of vision is improved, which is negatively affected by pressure that changes sharply under the influence of various factors

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Manual massage is useful for many diseases. Yes, and it is recommended for he althy people, because this procedure helps to relax and improve well-being. Find out how this massage appeared, how it is done, what types there are. You will also know who manual therapy is indicated for and who is contraindicated

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Reactive polyarthritis is considered multiple inflammation of the articular tissue. Both sequential and simultaneous damage to several joints is possible. The main reason for the development of the pathological process is some immune disorders, metabolic pathologies, as well as some nonspecific and specific infections. Polyarthritis manifests itself in the form of pain, swelling, hyperemia and hyperthermia in the affected area

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Sinus tachycardia is a violation of the heart rhythm, in which the rate of heart rate increases significantly. Such a symptom may indicate the development of serious disorders of the cardiovascular system. An accurate diagnosis can be made by a specialist after a thorough examination

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Obstructive bronchitis, the symptoms and treatment of which will be announced in this material, is a sudden spasm of small and medium bronchi, which occurs under the influence of many factors. These include, for example, infectious diseases, viruses, bacteria, as well as allergens, which are important in the development of this disease, as in the case of bronchial asthma

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The tongue and oral cavity are considered an indicator of human he alth. That is why, during the diagnosis of various ailments, doctors examine the condition of the pharynx. Burning tongue can be due to various reasons, which only a doctor can establish. The principles of treatment are described in the article

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Fasting is one of the ancient methods of therapy for various pathologies. Today it is impossible to determine who is the author of this method of treatment. In different periods of history, physicians treated him ambiguously. However, today this method is quite popular. The article talks about the rules of fasting for gastritis

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To live a long and fulfilling life, the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease must be eliminated. Without their harmful effects, a person is much more likely to avoid arterial hypertension, coronary heart disease and other dangerous ailments

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Knowing how to treat a wound will be useful to every person. There is nothing difficult in properly washing the site of damage and doing everything possible to disinfect it

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Each of us at least once in our lives faced with such an unpleasant disorder of the body as food poisoning. Its symptoms are known to all: vomiting, nausea, pain in the stomach, as well as general weakness and diarrhea. All of them are very unpleasant, although they most often go away on their own, because our body immediately turns on all the mechanisms for cleansing toxins

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FGR (fetal growth retardation syndrome) grade 1 is a fairly common diagnosis in pregnant women. It is about him that will be discussed in this article

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An important aspect for maintaining women's he alth is comfortable and high-quality underwear. Wearing underwear made from non-natural materials can cause skin irritation, which leads to itching in the intimate area

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Prehepatic jaundice is characterized by a very sharp increase in bilirubin in the blood. This pathology is also accompanied by severe anemia. Among the main symptoms, it is necessary to highlight the yellowing of the skin and sclera of the eyes. When the first signs appear, you should consult a doctor for diagnosis and treatment

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Anemia in children in modern medical practice is recorded quite often. This pathology is associated with a decrease in hemoglobin levels and a decrease in the number of red blood cells. If untreated, the disease leads to oxygen starvation