Where does a cold end and sinusitis begin?
Chills, headache, weakness and listlessness, the first sneeze... flu or maybe the common cold? Or perhaps sinusitis? Do we really need to know this at the very beginning of an infection in order to...
Skin lesions in pregnancy - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
All changes occurring on the skin, most commonly on the face and abdomen, of a pregnant woman related to pregnancy.
Contraceptive pills - side effects
Any discomfort that occurs during the use of oral hormonal contraception.
Learn about culturally specific mental disorders!
In this text, I provide a brief description of six syndromes of mental disorders specific to particular cultures and geographical areas.
Are psychotropic drugs addictive? The 5 biggest myths!
Stories of people who have become addicted to psychotropic drugs in the course of treatment for mental disorders often capture the imagination and evoke strong emotions. They are what build the...
A healthy heart for a mature woman
The period of menopause usually falls between the ages of 45 and 55. Increasing deficiency of ovarian hormones can cause many discomforts and increase the risk of certain diseases such as...
Cleft palate and lip in children
A cleft lip and palate is an affliction defined as a small gap/gap that results from the improper fusion or non-fusion of the structures responsible for the formation of the lip (we then refer to a...
Uterine myoma - often underestimated leads to serious consequences
Uterine myoma is one of the most common cancers of the female genital organs. However, it is benign in nature and is made up of smooth muscle and connective tissue. It develops in the body of the...
Perineal rupture during childbirth
Damage to the perineal tissues during vaginal delivery as a result of spontaneous perineal rupture or incision.
Gaucher disease - causes, prognosis
Gaucher's disease is classified as a rare disease, leading to problems with the liver, spleen but also the nervous system. Can Gaucher disease be cured? What is the prognosis?
Skin allergies
In allergic diseases, the type of reaction to the allergen in question is of key importance. Many allergic diseases are reflected in the condition of the skin, causing various types of eczema,...
Cardiovascular functioning in children with ADHD
ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a condition considered chronic in which the predominant symptoms are related to the cognitive sphere of functioning. They concern the triad:...
Adolescent acne
Juvenileacne is one of the most common reasons for visiting a dermatologist. It occurs in the vast majority of people between the ages of 11 and 30.
Treatment of haemorrhoids with herbs
This mixture combines herbs that soothe and speed up healing, and the witch hazel contained in it has an additional cooling and astringent effect. Ingredients: 4 tbsp distilled witch hazel 1/2...
Let's eat chocolate!
Calorific, unhealthy. Is it really? In ancient times, chocolate was considered a gift from the gods, available to the few. At one point it was considered a means of payment. Today, a few words about...
Selected problems with food intake and digestion
Eating disorders are included in the group of psychiatric disorders and, as research shows, require detailed diagnosis and the inclusion of treatment (pharmacological agents, psychotherapy,...
Fat grafting, the new plastic surgery trend?
Aesthetic medicine and plastic surgeryprocedures are currently gaining popularity. Among them are many methods of correcting the signs of ageing skin. One of these is the use of fillers. Among these,...
Diet in a child with a tendency to acetonemic vomiting
Acetonemic vomiting is recurrent episodes of persistent vomiting caused by a tendency to increase acetone concentrations in the blood and urine. It is a condition typically seen in children between...
The vaginal ecosystem and its imbalances
Maintaining the physiological microflora of the vaginal environment is an important element in the prevention of infections of the female reproductive organs. This article presents the basic...
What to eat in autumn to enjoy immunity?
Autumn is the time of year when our immunity drops, and it is easier to catch a cold or the flu. The right diet can boost immunity during autumn and winter.
