Medicine

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Today, medicine uses several methods of introducing drugs into the patient's body. One of them is intrathecal administration. The second name for this manipulation is endolumbar infusion. Unlike parenteral infusion, this method involves the delivery of the drug directly into the intrathecal space of the brain. What is intrathecal drug administration?

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The article gives an answer to the question "What does the electroencephalogram of the brain show", and also describes the algorithm for the procedure

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Autoimmune thyroiditis is not such a terrible disease if it is not started. Unfortunately, it is not treated entirely, like diabetes mellitus. However, this does not mean that a person should consider himself doomed

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Drowsiness: signs, causes, ways to fight. How to get rid of fatigue and laziness. Causes of fatigue

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If a child has a lactose intolerance, doctors prescribe a lactose deficiency test. This pathology usually occurs in children, only 15% of adults have a similar enzyme disorder. Poor digestibility of nutrients from milk becomes a serious problem for the child, especially for infants. After all, an adult can refuse to use products with lactose. For an infant, mother's milk and formulas are the main food

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Modern knowledge from the field of genetics has already entered the phase of its practical application in applied medicine. Today, scientists have developed a set of genetic screenings, or tests that can identify genes that are the root cause of not only hereditary diseases, but also certain body conditions

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How dangerous is a disease like tetanus? Do I need to be vaccinated to protect against it and can they be abandoned if necessary? What are the consequences for those who have already become infected, and what should be done to avoid getting sick? You will learn the answers to these questions from this article

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Myasthenia gravis is a disease that manifests itself in the form of weakness and fatigue of the muscles. Paralysis often occurs due to muscle weakness. Most often, the disease affects the muscles of the eyes, face, tongue, lips, throat, neck and larynx. The disease is prone to progression, so it is necessary to have an idea about the symptoms and causes of myasthenia gravis

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Tree Man became famous in 2007 after showing the film from the series "My Horrible Story". Did the unique patient manage to recover from a mysterious illness and how did his fate turn out? You will learn about it by reading this article

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From this article you will learn the answer to the questions: what neurosurgeons treat, what diagnostic methods they use in their work

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Doctors order a sugar test if they suspect diabetes. Also, this study must be regularly carried out for he althy people for preventive purposes. Glucose is a substance that is involved in all energy processes in the body. Deviations in sugar levels adversely affect human he alth. The initial stages of hypo- and hyperglycemia may be asymptomatic. In these cases, only a blood test helps to determine the early signs of the disease

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Despite the fact that the liver is able to recover quickly, it sometimes fails in its work, for example, when hepatolienal syndrome develops. Do not ignore treatment, so as not to complicate the situation

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The simplest method for diagnosing a wide range of different pathologies is to take a general or clinical blood test. Together with the standard indicators, the ESR is determined within the framework of the study. This abbreviation refers to the rate at which erythrocytes settle. What exactly does ESR show in a child? Should parents panic if the result is different from the norm? Let's figure it out together

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In 1994, it was decided to allocate a designated amount from the state budget for the implementation of highly qualified medical care - VMP. The first institution funded for innovative operations was the All-Russian Research and Production Cardiology Center

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Hospitalization is the placement of a person in a hospital if he needs medical treatment or examination

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Each medical specialist has a certain profile of specialization. This allows the doctor to get the most in-depth knowledge in a particular field of science. Many people do not know exactly which specialist to turn to for help when certain problems arise. The article will consider what a traumatologist treats, what kind of doctor he is

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Each employee of the enterprise periodically undergoes a medical examination, in particular, a blood test. Very often we increase hemoglobin in the blood in various ways, without realizing how to do it right and what to do. Why is maintaining the established norm so important for the normal functioning of the whole organism? The fact is that hemoglobin is responsible for oxygen saturation, without which it is simply impossible for a person to live

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Sometimes playing with a loved one can go too far, and little bruises remain on the skin from such pranks. This article will discuss how to remove hickey. You can read about effective methods below

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For a long time people have been worried about the question: why are the veins blue and the blood red? Experts took up this issue, trying to find and substantiate the answer as accurately as possible. One of the first to notice this feature of the veins were surgeons. Recently, a new theory about this phenomenon was voiced in the press, it was voiced by David Irwin from Sydney, who works at the University of Technology

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Varicose veins is a pathology in which there is a thinning of the vessels located in the lower extremities, as a result of impaired blood flow. In the absence of the necessary effect from the therapeutic and drug effects, experts often recommend the removal of veins for varicose veins

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It should be borne in mind that the rate of leukocytes in the blood of men and women is significantly different. A special category is the study of children's indicators. It is also necessary to remember that the rate of leukocytes in the blood in men after 50 years is somewhat different than in younger representatives of the stronger sex

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What is a bruise? What happens when a hand is bruised and what signs of injury can be observed? How is a hand injury treated? What means of traditional and traditional medicine can be used to treat a bruise?

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"Where can I find an infectious disease specialist in Moscow?" - such a question is asked by those who felt the first signs of infection with the virus or simply want to undergo a quality scheduled examination. Choosing the right doctor should be based on patient reviews, as well as personal information, including experience, category and medical degree. To avoid mistakes for sure, you should read the list of the best infectious disease specialists in Moscow

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Questions related to the medical record for the school appear more and more often with parents. Is it necessary to provide this document upon admission to class 1? What does he look like? What is needed to receive it?

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Paraffin-ozokerite applications at home allow you to avoid many hours of walking to the clinic and waiting in line. Therefore, if the doctor has made such an appointment for you, go to the pharmacy and buy the necessary components. How to use them, we will talk with you today

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Ultrasound of the veins of the lower extremities is a painless informative study of the state of the circulatory system of the legs. Ultrasound diagnostics has several types and allows you to evaluate the functionality of all highways in projections, consider the features of the anatomical location of the veins, identify the presence of blood clots, atherosclerotic plaques, and much more

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The way a baby develops and grows up to a year determines the usefulness of his he alth. Is weight gain in infants appropriate? How many centimeters should a baby grow every month? These and other questions always worry young mothers. The article provides answers to them, as well as some data on changes at an early age

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What to do if an ugly swollen face looks at us from the mirror in the morning? Find out the reasons and, of course, try to get rid of this condition on your own. How to do this, and what you need so that your face does not swell - read about this in the article

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Often we feel pain in the right hypochondrium when moving, but do not attach any importance to this. What could it mean, is it dangerous? This article will tell

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In women and men, the level of lymphocytes in the blood is 18 - 40% of the total blood composition. Deviation from these indicators indicates the presence of any disturbances in the functioning of the body. What exactly - read in the text

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A negative Rh factor in a woman can cause many troubles. Especially when it comes to pregnancy and childbirth. In the article, this problem is considered in more detail, and you will also learn about exactly how a negative Rh factor is harmful, and how to avoid its negative impact on gestation

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Are you a woman and worried about your he alth? Learn more about what is the rate of platelets in the blood of women, how they affect the general condition of the body. This and many other useful information is in the article

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So, the topic of our conversation today is appendicitis. What side is the appendix on? Yes, it's the appendix. The fact is that many people confuse these two terms. Let's figure it out

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Kidneys are a paired organ located in the retroperitoneal cavity between the thoracic and lumbar vertebrae. The medulla of the kidney is formed by fan-like pyramids. They are directed towards the cortex of the kidneys with their base, and with their upper part towards the renal "gates". These peculiar pyramids are separated by pillars. The cortex and medulla of the kidneys are closely related

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A he alth worker knows best how to properly perform an intramuscular injection, but there are situations when it is not possible to consult a specialist. Then the question arises of how to inject yourself in the buttock. In fact, this is not difficult, but you need to know some rules for the procedure. How to prepare, disinfect and choose an injection site?

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The functions of hemostatic clamps exactly match their name. They can also be used as auxiliary devices for fixing napkins and balls (but such cases are rare), while if they served for such a purpose at least once, they are by no means allowed to be used for their main purpose, since the deformation of the working parts inevitable and their functional properties are lost

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Surgical clamps are medical instruments that are designed to clamp tissues, organs or objects during surgery. What are the types of clamps? What are they needed for?

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Based on a number of studies, Russian scientists have invented a unique device "Almag-01". Feedback from patients who have used this amazing device is only positive. What is this device and how does it work?

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Now there are many devices on the market called inhalers or nebulizers. They differ in appearance and function, and their range is so large that it is sometimes very difficult to make a choice

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It's hard to meet a person who doesn't have moles. They can be either congenital or appear throughout life. A he althy adult on the body can have up to a hundred spots of various shapes and sizes, and their number can constantly change. Are you worried about the appearance of moles on the body? The reasons for their formation and types will be considered in this article