Borderline personality - what are its characteristics?
Borderline disorder can be described as the general chaos that prevails in a person's mind and feelings. Borderline is referred to as a borderline personality because of the constant mood swings and...
What are healthy snacks?
Healthy snacks are an important part of a balanced diet, providing the body with essential nutrients between main meals. They can help to maintain energy, improve concentration and prevent excessive...
How to care for the umbilical cord stump?
The umbilical cord plays a huge role in the development of the baby in the womb. The blood vessels located in the umbilical cord play a key role in ensuring the exchange of, among other things,...
Disorders of ventilation and outflow from the middle ear - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Inflammatory problems of the middle ear are one of the most common inflammatory diseases of childhood. Many years of observation and practice by medical specialists indicate that the highest...
Left heart hypoplasia syndrome
Left heart hypoplasia syndrome is a critical congenital heart defect. It is characterised by underdevelopment of the left side of the heart, mainly the left ventricle. Symptoms develop dynamically...
Female infertility - chorionic gonadotropin
The article deals with the hormone appearing in the early stages of pregnancy and changes in its concentration. Medical US in correlation with HCG concentration is also discussed.
Dementia in Alzheimer's disease
When do we recognise Alzheimer's disease? How does it develop? So far, no effective cure has been found for the disease, but we can stop it or slow its progression.
Group therapy: what is it and to whom can it be recommended?
Psychiatrists repeatedly stress that psychiatric treatment is not only pharmacotherapy, but also various psychotherapeutic interventions. The latter includes various methods, as both individual...
With which symptoms of contact allergy should I see a doctor?
Contact allergy is a problem in which allergic lesions occur due to direct contact with an allergen. In different people, the condition is triggered by separate factors - some patients experience...
Rehabilitation of a patient with Alzheimer's disease
The main symptoms of Alzheimer's disease are impaired cognitive function, as well as sensory and sensory perception. People with the condition have impaired intellectual and physical fitness. In...
What is a healthy diet for people with digestive problems?
Gastrointestinal problems such as irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, stomach ulcers or food intolerances can significantly affect quality of life. One of the key elements in alleviating...
Pelvic inflammatory disease: causes, symptoms, treatment
Pelvic inflammatory disease (formerly inflammation of the appendages) is a female condition which, due to its non-specific symptoms, may be far more common than official statistics indicate. The...
Antidepressant overdose: what are the symptoms and how to treat them?
Antidepressants, like other pharmaceuticals, are sometimes deliberately taken by patients in far excessive amounts. The reasons for this vary, but what happens to people who overdose on...
Intermenstrual spotting: what can be the causes and when should I see a doctor?
Intermenstrual spotting can be linked to the use of hormonal contraceptives, but also to the development of a cancer of the reproductive organs or to contracting one of the sexually transmitted...
Cognitive-behavioural therapy in the treatment of chronic pain
Psychotherapeutic interventions and techniques have come a long way in their development, through behavioural and cognitive techniques, to join forces in helping as the third wave of...
What are healthy desserts?
Desserts are a favourite part of the meal for many people, but they are often associated with high levels of sugar, fat and calories. Healthy desserts are an alternative that allows you to enjoy the...
Nutrition in atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis (Atherosclerosis) is a disease involving the arteries. The essence of the disease is the deposition of cholesterol, its esters and lipids in the inner membrane of the arterial vessel....
Foreign body in a child's ear - principles of management
The insertion of foreign bodies into natural orifices is more common among children than adults. Foreign bodies can be of organic (seeds, insects) or inorganic origin (small toys or parts of toys,...
Chickenpox - infectiousness to the environment
Chickenpox is a highly infectious disease. Among children who are not immunised against smallpox, the risk of contracting the disease after contact with the virus reaches almost 100%.
