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Many elderly people have atrial fibrillation on an ECG during a random examination. Often this pathology does not make itself felt. Nevertheless, treatment of fibrillation is necessary to avoid the development of severe complications
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Oxygen is necessary for the normal functioning of the body. Too long a state of oxygen deficiency (hypoxia) is very dangerous for the brain and other organs - such as the heart. They can lead to permanent disability or even death
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For the transmission of the disease, there is no need for direct contact: it is enough to be close to the carrier of the infection, especially if the latter is talking, sneezing, coughing. The influenza virus, having penetrated the respiratory tract, multiplies rapidly, causing a runny nose to begin with, and then a fever and cough, acting on the vascular and nervous system. Especially high temperature is recorded in the first days (up to 39 degrees, and sometimes even higher)
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Phlegmonous tonsillitis: causes of the onset of the disease, symptoms and diagnosis. What complications can this disease cause? Conservative and surgical methods of treatment. Prevention of phlegmonous tonsillitis
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When a sore throat appears, do not assume that this is only a temporary viral disease. There is a possibility that a person suffers from tonsillopharyngitis in a chronic form. Therefore, it is worth considering the main signs of pathology and the main methods of treatment for adults and children
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Diet for angioedema is an important part of therapy. This serious disease requires significant food restrictions. Such a severe allergic reaction cannot be cured without following the rules of nutrition. Even if the patient regularly takes antihistamine medications, any food allergen can trigger a relapse of the disease. Therefore, allergy sufferers need to adhere to a fairly strict diet
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Angina is a disease that can occur in different ways. In medicine, there are several types of this disease, and each of them has its own symptoms, which means that the disease requires a thorough examination and the appointment of appropriate treatment
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All people are familiar with various injuries, wounds. Some wounds heal fairly quickly. Some people have to work hard to get well. Why does a non-healing wound occur? There may be several reasons. We will consider them further
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Gangrene of the legs is a condition that occurs when tissue dies. It is caused by the interruption of the blood supply due to an underlying disease, injury, and/or infection. The toes and limbs are more commonly affected. There are different types of gangrene, and they all require immediate medical attention
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Therapy for this syndrome is remarkable in that it can only alleviate the condition. To date, there is no medicine or procedure that could completely rid a person of such a pathology as vegetative-vascular dystonia. Signs of VVD, which manifest themselves in specific people, made it possible to make a more detailed classification of this syndrome. Only based on knowledge of the form of the course of the pathology, it is possible to prescribe an effective treatment
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Under this incomprehensible medical term lies a circulatory disorder, a special case of telangiectasia. Couperosis is not a disease, but rather an annoying cosmetic defect that is not dangerous to he alth. With persistent expansion of small vessels and capillaries, an unpleasant venous pattern is formed on the surface of the skin
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What is a heartworm? How does infection occur? What are the main symptoms of the disease? Can you get rid of heartworms? Methods of diagnosis and treatment of the disease
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A person who regularly walks in wet shoes and at the same time allows constant cooling of his feet may end up in the hospital with an unpleasant diagnosis. Trench foot is a common disease of fishermen, travelers and the military. The disease is treated in the initial stages, in a neglected form it can lead to amputation of limbs. What is this disease, how to protect yourself from it?
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A serous cyst is a neoplasm, which is a cavity filled with a cloudy liquid. A distinctive feature of cystadenoma is the presence of a dense inelastic capsule. Such a cyst tends to grow, which sometimes leads to compression of neighboring organs and the development of serious complications
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Hepatomegaly is a condition characterized by enlargement of the liver due to a disease. But in children under 5, and sometimes 7 years old, such a symptom can be considered an age-related feature that needs to be kept under medical supervision. The causes of hepatomegaly in children are quite numerous, since the liver reacts to any, even the most minor changes in the body
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Tests are a means of diagnosing diseases and assessing the state of the body. One of the most informative diagnostic methods is a blood test, which allows you to identify even such hidden pathologies as appendicitis. In this article, we will analyze how this procedure is performed and how to determine appendicitis by a blood test
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Rash in mononucleosis is its characteristic feature. Occurs, as a rule, on the 3-12th day of the disease. A feature of the rash in this case is the absence of itching and burning. The rash of infectious mononucleosis has no specific localization and can spread throughout the body, but most often affects the limbs, face, neck, back and abdomen
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Hairy leukoplakia is a pathological condition of the mucous membranes caused by exposure to the Epstein-Barr virus. Pathology can affect the mucous membrane of the esophagus, cervix, genitals, larynx and bladder. But the most common leukoplakia of the mouth and tongue
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Hemorrhagic colitis is an infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the lining of the colon. This happens under the influence of the vital activity of Escherichia coli, which releases dangerous toxins that can affect the mucous membrane and vessels of the large intestine, forming ulcers
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Intercostal neurosis is a common disease that can occur at any age, but mostly occurs in adults. It is characterized by pinching or irritation of the intercostal nerves. This condition is manifested by unpleasant symptoms, which are often confused with manifestations of heart disease, so it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible to exclude dangerous complications
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The article describes the structure of the muscles of the head and neck, as well as their functions. The phenomenon of muscle spasms, their possible causes and methods of prevention are described. Ways to strengthen the neck muscles are considered, a general conclusion is given on the topic
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If you have rosacea on your face, it's most likely rosacea. Symptoms that also appear are frequent redness, sometimes with inflammation
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The article is devoted to such a serious injury as liver rupture. The main symptoms of liver rupture are given, the diagnosis and consequences of this injury are described
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Causes of profuse sweating can be not only pathological. For example, hyperhidrosis can occur as a result of serious experiences. In addition, often the causes of profuse sweating lie in the features of heredity
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Why is it easy to start regularly consuming products containing a high percentage of alcohol, but difficult to quit? There is such a medical concept as alcohol withdrawal. It is also known as alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Its essence can be explained in a few words as follows: if a person abruptly stops drinking, his condition and well-being worsen
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The article discusses the various causes of joint pain and the conditions for the occurrence of diseases such as arthrosis and arthritis. Recommendations are given for the prevention, prevention and treatment of these ailments
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Liver necrosis is the necrosis of hepatocytes resulting from toxic damage or concomitant disease. The acute onset of pain and dyspeptic syndromes is characteristic, but in some patients the disease may develop gradually
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Genetic diseases that affect the neuromuscular apparatus include Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. These pathologies have the same causes and clinical manifestations. The difference is that Becker's myodystrophy has a more favorable course and prognosis
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Some people don't need to be drunk to loosen up and have casual conversations. But for people with a tendency to develop alcohol dependence, there are always few drinks. As a result, any holiday and event for them becomes a reason to get drunk. Over time, such drinkers inevitably develop alcoholic hepatosis, the symptoms and treatment of which are described in this article
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Cirrhosis of the liver is a serious progressive disease. In a he althy state, this organ has a red-brown color. During illness, it acquires a yellowish tint. With cirrhosis, the liver is rebuilt. As a result, he althy cells become damaged and are replaced by scar tissue. As a result, the work of this organ is disrupted, liver failure and portal hypertension develop
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A person who does not have a medical education and knows little about scientific terminology is unlikely to know that jaundice is a dependent disease
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If you suddenly notice that you are pooping with blood, the first reaction is fright, even if there are a few drops of blood. In the event that the consistency of the stool is not broken, is it necessary to consult a doctor?
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Many patients receiving urinalysis results have heard: “Take the test again, wash thoroughly. Mucus in the urine." What does it mean? Is mucus in the urine an indicator that only speaks of problems with cleanliness? And you need not to be offended, but to wash and take the test again?
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The explanation of back pain by the presence of osteochondrosis of the spine is so familiar that patients, having heard such a diagnosis from a doctor, immediately calm down. Few people consider this disease dangerous: it is now diagnosed even in preschoolers. And they begin to treat the disease only when the pain becomes unbearable
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Seldom, when faced with the term "proliferation", what is it, can immediately understand. A terrible incurable disease, a prescribed medicine, or maybe this is how doctors let each other know about the strangeness of the patient?
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Symptoms of paraproctitis may differ depending on how the disease itself proceeds. Therefore, you should familiarize yourself with the main ones in order to understand why this disease is dangerous
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Typhoid fever is a dangerous disease that, if not treated correctly or not in time, can provoke many dangerous complications. Therapy includes the use of medications, traditional medicine, and strict adherence to a diet is also important
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Caseous pneumonia is a formidable complication of tuberculosis that needs rapid diagnosis and competent treatment
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Often we hear the expression "cardiopulmonary insufficiency", but few can definitely say what this pathology is. What kind of disease is this, what are its signs and causes - we will understand
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Every year, diseases of the cardiovascular system lead to the death of more than 17 million people worldwide. Only in 10% of cases such pathologies are congenital. The vast majority of painful conditions occur against the background of stress and the wrong way of life of a modern person. In the article we will understand what acute heart failure is