Medicine

Who is a pediatrician and how to recognize a real specialist?

Who is a pediatrician and how to recognize a real specialist?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Do many future mothers and fathers think that together with the baby in their life for many years there will be one more person - the local pediatrician? Meanwhile, the role of this doctor for young parents should not be underestimated. Therefore, it is necessary to clearly know who a pediatrician is and what he should be

Elevated blood lymphocytes in children: what you need to know

Elevated blood lymphocytes in children: what you need to know

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The article describes the physiological and pathological lymphocytosis in children, as well as methods for diagnosing quantitative changes in blood cells

RRS survey: preparation, reviews

RRS survey: preparation, reviews

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The article describes sigmoidoscopy, indicates indications and contraindications for this examination, patient preparation and features

Bone densitometry and osteoporosis - another chance to know in advance about the disease

Bone densitometry and osteoporosis - another chance to know in advance about the disease

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The article describes the main method of early diagnosis of osteoporosis - densitometry, indicates the main types of this examination method, indications and features of its implementation

Natural focal disease: description, causes and treatment

Natural focal disease: description, causes and treatment

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The article is devoted to natural focal diseases: the ways of their transmission from carriers to humans, the main vectors and methods of prevention

Examination of the heart. Ultrasound of the heart: what does it show? Methods of examination of the heart

Examination of the heart. Ultrasound of the heart: what does it show? Methods of examination of the heart

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The heart is one of the vital organs, when it stops, a person instantly falls into clinical death. According to the WHO, diseases of the cardiovascular system are in the first place in the list of diseases from which people die. Therefore, everyone should be examined at the right time

What are the membranes of the brain

What are the membranes of the brain

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The human brain is an organ of the central nervous system, which consists of a huge number of interconnected processes of nerve cells and is responsible for all body functions. The cavity of the cranial region, which contains the medulla, protects the bones from external mechanical influences. The brain, as well as the spinal cord, is covered with three membranes: hard, soft and arachnoid, each of which performs its own functions

Norm FEV1. Spirometry: normal

Norm FEV1. Spirometry: normal

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Spirometry is designed to assess the condition of a person's lungs. The procedure has a number of clinical purposes, including evaluative, educational, and diagnostic. This study is prescribed to identify pathologies of the lungs of various origins, monitor the patient's condition and evaluate the therapeutic effectiveness of treatment

8 maternity hospital on "Dynamo": reviews, address, photo, list of things

8 maternity hospital on "Dynamo": reviews, address, photo, list of things

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The birth of a child is a very responsible and important moment in the life of every woman. You need to be fully prepared and confident. Information about childbirth in the maternity hospital No. 8 at Dynamo, reviews about the pathology department and delivery rooms are waiting for you in the article. Subtleties and nuances that you need to know. Interesting moments of pastime in the hospital, as well as a complete list of things to take with you

Endoscopic maxillary sinusectomy - what is it? The course of the operation and the consequences

Endoscopic maxillary sinusectomy - what is it? The course of the operation and the consequences

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The gold standard in the surgical treatment of sinusitis is endoscopic sinusectomy. Thanks to the new technology, it is carried out in a short time with maximum efficiency

What is 24-hour Holter ECG monitoring?

What is 24-hour Holter ECG monitoring?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

24-hour ECG monitoring is a method of instrumental diagnostics, in which the patient's electrocardiogram is recorded for 24 hours a day. The ECG obtained during the examination cannot reliably characterize the work of the heart in all states of physical activity of the body

Endovascular surgery: types of interventions

Endovascular surgery: types of interventions

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Swedish radiologist Sven Seldinger proclaimed the idea of introducing a liquid into the vessel, that is, a contrast agent. The goal of the scientist was to avoid a cut. Thus, he came to the technique of puncturing a vessel with a special needle through the skin

Moscow, Perinatal center: management of pregnancy and childbirth, prices, reviews and address of the center

Moscow, Perinatal center: management of pregnancy and childbirth, prices, reviews and address of the center

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Thanks to the assistance of the government of our country, as well as the He alth Committee, a large Perinatal Medical Center was opened in Moscow. This institution has a modern children's hospital. In addition, there is a antenatal clinic with a large staff of qualified specialists and a maternity hospital equipped with the latest technology

Cryosauna: reviews of the procedure

Cryosauna: reviews of the procedure

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Cryotherapy is a high-tech hardening, during which the whole body is rebooted and rejuvenated. According to reviews, cryosauna is an excellent help in the fight against excess weight, and is also indicated for use in other diseases. Consider what is the peculiarity of the procedure, how it goes, what benefits and harm it brings to the body

Where can I find a good gastroenterologist in Moscow? The best gastroenterologist in Moscow

Where can I find a good gastroenterologist in Moscow? The best gastroenterologist in Moscow

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

The times of fast food and a sedentary lifestyle have a significant impact on people's he alth. Ulcers, gastritis and other gastroenterological diseases are now not uncommon. Faced with such diseases, people immediately ask themselves: “Where can I find a good gastroenterologist?”. "In Moscow, of course" - any knowledgeable person will answer

Ultrasound screening. Screening study during pregnancy

Ultrasound screening. Screening study during pregnancy

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When a woman is expecting a baby, she has to take multiple tests and undergo scheduled examinations. Each expectant mother may be given different recommendations. The screening test is the same for everyone

Neonatal screening and its importance for the early detection of hereditary pathologies

Neonatal screening and its importance for the early detection of hereditary pathologies

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Newborn children from the first days of life require careful monitoring by physicians for the early detection of hereditary pathologies. For this purpose, neonatal screening is carried out. This article describes the main pathologies that can be detected using this study

Mastectomy - what is it? Surgery to remove the mammary gland

Mastectomy - what is it? Surgery to remove the mammary gland

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Breast cancer is increasingly being diagnosed in young women of reproductive age. According to official WHO data, the risk of a terrible disease increases every year

Sectoral breast resection: photos, reviews, postoperative period, consequences

Sectoral breast resection: photos, reviews, postoperative period, consequences

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Removal or sectoral resection - in what cases is this or that method used? Indications for resection of the breast. Possible complications after surgery. Recovery period. Patient reviews

Chinese tampons: reviews of gynecologists

Chinese tampons: reviews of gynecologists

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Each representative of the beautiful half of humanity is obliged to carefully monitor their women's he alth. Especially in our days, when daily stress lies in wait for us at every corner. But if a period of treatment is inevitable, then you should choose drugs for yourself only with natural medicinal components. For example, Chinese tampons, which are recommended by doctors even for simple prevention

If you feel sick, what to do?

If you feel sick, what to do?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The feeling of nausea is familiar to everyone. How to eliminate this unpleasant phenomenon? First of all, it is necessary to identify the cause that causes it

Endogenous alcohol in the human body

Endogenous alcohol in the human body

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

In the course of metabolism in the body of each person, a small amount of ethyl alcohol is produced. There are many rumors, misconceptions and myths among the people regarding this process. Our material is intended to clarify the situation with the natural production of alcohol in the body

Massage for a hernia of the cervical spine: purpose, rules, massage lines and points, indications, contraindications, reviews and recommendations of doctors

Massage for a hernia of the cervical spine: purpose, rules, massage lines and points, indications, contraindications, reviews and recommendations of doctors

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Is massage useful or harmful for hernia of the cervical spine? How to do massage? What techniques are most effective? How does massage work? What benefits does it bring to the body? Is it possible to do massage with a cervical hernia at home?

Glucagon and insulin: functions and relationship of hormones

Glucagon and insulin: functions and relationship of hormones

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

The article describes in detail the functions of insulin: the role of insulin in the transport of glucose into cells, the role in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats, as well as the functions of glucagon in metabolism during fasting. The relationship of these hormones is considered

How to donate blood for hCG: basic rules

How to donate blood for hCG: basic rules

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Diagnosis of pregnancy is one of the most important stages in the life of every woman. That is why, having received a referral from a doctor, be sure to find out how to donate blood for hCG

What do we need bifidobacteria for? Reduced content of bifidobacteria: what to do? The baby has low bifidobacteria

What do we need bifidobacteria for? Reduced content of bifidobacteria: what to do? The baby has low bifidobacteria

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

The normal balance of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract is the key to good he alth and well-being. The bulk of the microflora of the body is bifidobacteria. Reduced content of them in the intestines? This is not fatal in the short term, but there will be more he alth problems

What is bilirubin in the blood? Reasons for the increase

What is bilirubin in the blood? Reasons for the increase

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Bilirubin is an important substance in human blood. It should be treated with great attention and vigilance to its possible increase or decrease. In both cases, serious pathologies are likely that lead to complications

How to find out the blood type of a child? Possible options depending on the blood type of the parents

How to find out the blood type of a child? Possible options depending on the blood type of the parents

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

There are cases when, after the birth of a child, young parents, having learned his blood type, experience conflicting feelings, thinking that their child has been replaced - after all, neither the father nor the mother has the same blood type as the child. In fact, there is no reason to worry, you just need to remember which blood types a child can inherit from his parents

The rarest blood type is a personality trait

The rarest blood type is a personality trait

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

It is a well-known fact that the rarest blood type is the fourth. How many people on the planet are its carriers? How are they different from the more common blood types? Our article will answer these and other questions

Is it worth it to sound the alarm when a child's fontanel overgrows earlier or later than the due date?

Is it worth it to sound the alarm when a child's fontanel overgrows earlier or later than the due date?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

It turns out that normally a newborn has not one fontanel, but as many as 6! At first, during the first week of life, four of them close, then the fifth grows - at the age of about two months. And only the sixth - the largest - remains open for quite a long period of time. When does a fontanel overgrow in a child? Let's try to find the answer to this question

Palpation of the lymph nodes: the rules of the procedure, symptoms, indications and consultations of doctors

Palpation of the lymph nodes: the rules of the procedure, symptoms, indications and consultations of doctors

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Lymph nodes can become inflamed for several reasons. First of all, it is important to visit a doctor and undergo a thorough medical examination. This will help to identify the underlying disease that provoked the development of pathology. Treatment should be prescribed only by the attending physician. When the disease is advanced, the problem is eliminated surgically

What are the consequences of removing the spleen

What are the consequences of removing the spleen

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The operation of splenectomy (removal of the spleen) is most often performed for he alth reasons in case of trauma to this organ, its diseases and blood diseases. However, the consequences of removing the spleen are quite serious. You should be aware of them in order to be prepared for possible complications

Urea: what is it and what does its increase or decrease in blood indicate

Urea: what is it and what does its increase or decrease in blood indicate

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Modern blood test forms are long printed “sheets” filled with obscure terms. It is not surprising that the patient wants to understand, at least a little to imagine what is at stake. For example, urea: what is it, and why was it determined? Let's try to do it

Spine ultrasound: advantages and disadvantages of the method

Spine ultrasound: advantages and disadvantages of the method

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Ultrasound of the spine is performed for its individual parts - cervical, lumbar, sacral. Ultrasound scanning is an accessible, informative, high-precision method for studying and assessing the state of bone structures, soft tissues, blood vessels and individual organs. To establish the diagnosis, ultrasound is an additional measure

How to prepare for an ultrasound of the stomach? What will an ultrasound of the stomach show?

How to prepare for an ultrasound of the stomach? What will an ultrasound of the stomach show?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Ultrasound is used to diagnose many diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. What is the advantage of such a survey? How to properly prepare for it? And what will the ultrasound of the stomach show?

Validity of a certificate from a neuropsychiatric dispensary, its purpose, features and methods of obtaining

Validity of a certificate from a neuropsychiatric dispensary, its purpose, features and methods of obtaining

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Medical documents from PND and ND are considered important papers that only he althy people can receive. If a citizen causes suspicion among specialists, then the registration procedure is much more complicated and delayed. The period of validity of a certificate from a psychoneurological dispensary is different, it depends on the reason for its issuance

Certificate of admission to competitions: what it contains, where it is issued, features of obtaining

Certificate of admission to competitions: what it contains, where it is issued, features of obtaining

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

A certificate of admission to the competition serves as a guarantee that the participant will be admitted to the competition. Usually the paper is valid for six months, but there are exceptions. You can apply for it in a clinic, a specialized center or a private medical organization. It should be noted that the latter option is the most popular

"Nick-Chlor" (tablets): instruction, application, features

"Nick-Chlor" (tablets): instruction, application, features

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

"Nick-Chlor" - tablets, the instructions for which contain important information on the use of the product, are not recommended for people with diseases of the upper respiratory tract and lungs. Also, those who suffer from allergies and hypersensitivity to chlorine cannot be allowed to work with them

Who is cervical conization indicated for? How is the operation going?

Who is cervical conization indicated for? How is the operation going?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

When abnormalities of the cervix are detected, a procedure called conization is often prescribed. It is carried out not only for the treatment of diseases, but also for the timely detection or exclusion of oncology. If cancer cells are found that have not yet gone beyond the cervix, it is possible to get rid of the disease completely by resorting to surgical intervention

Hardening with air, sun, water. The value of hardening

Hardening with air, sun, water. The value of hardening

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Hardening with air, sun and water can be done in relation not only to adults, but also to children, and starting from the first days of their life