Articles on family medicine and therapy
Treatment of toxoplasmosis in humans, its types and prevention of infection Toxoplasmosis is an infectious disease that can affect all organs and systems of the body. The disease is dangerous, under certain conditions it can lead to infertility or the birth of children with congenital pathologies
Causes of fainting in children and adults, first aid Fainting is a short-term loss of consciousness that lasts from 5 seconds to 10 minutes. Prolonged unconsciousness is dangerous for a person and requires resuscitation measures by qualified specialists. But providing first aid in case of fainting i
Anemia: causes and consequences of low hemoglobin Anemia is a blood disease caused by insufficient intake of some microelements in the body. The most common type of this pathology is iron deficiency anemia, which is associated with a lack of iron in the body. According to statistics, it is more o
Epstein-Barr virus symptoms, treatment According to statistics, 90% of people over the age of 40 have the Epstein-Barr virus in their bodies. Most develop immunity to the virus, but in some cases special treatment (especially supportive) should be carried out. The symptoms of the Epstein-Barr virus
Treatment of bronchitis in adults and children Bronchitis is an inflammatory disease of the bronchi caused by bacteria and viruses. Depending on the clinical symptoms, bronchitis can be acute or chronic. Experts distinguish another form of the disease - obstructive bronchitis. It requires particular
Symptoms and treatment of vegetative-vascular dystonia The restless 21st century provokes a large number of diseases "from nerves". Therefore, patients are often interested in the question of the symptoms and treatment of vegetative-vascular dystonia (VSD), which belongs to this group of diseases.
When is it normal, and when do you need a doctor? Hiccuping is a sudden, involuntary inhalation that occurs due to a spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm (the muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities). Most often, it is an absolutely safe physiological condition that resolves on i
Tetanus Vaccination for Children: Why Vaccination is Necessary Tetanus is an acute infectious disease caused by the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani, which is usually found in soil, dust, and manure. Spores of the pathogen typically enter the body through a wound. The tetanus ba
Even babies can take tests at home Taking tests at home is not a luxury, but a necessity dictated by the modern rhythm of life. Time constraints, long queues, tight schedule and the physical impossibility of the patient to reach the district polyclinic are obstacles that can arise for everyone. Cons
Diphtheria and vaccination against it Diphtheria is a dangerous infectious disease, the only way to prevent it is vaccination. For many, vaccination against diphtheria is something scary and dangerous, but in fact it is part of the mandatory disease prevention program. Doctors do not give a full
Summer vacation time is the perfect time for a family vacation. And each family has its own idea of how to make it bright, memorable and healthy. The main thing is to understand that adults and children react differently to changes associated with outdoor recreation. For adults, a change in clima
A trip to the doctor is a serious matter, but there are moments when little patients can turn the appointment into the most entertaining event. Pediatricians from the Medical Network "Dobrobut" share funny, touching, and interesting cases from their practice. Once, a girl, while leav
A child of any age can take a trip with you if you take the necessary precautions. Thanks to the recommendations of Natalia Sidelnikova, a pediatrician at Dobrobut Medical Center, your vacation will be useful and safe for your child and comfortable for his or her parents. Take responsibility for
During hot weather, many people suffer from headaches. It can be either an isolated occurrence or a symptom of an underlying condition. It is important to avoid situations that may trigger headaches as much as possible. Recommendations from therapist Serhiy Oleksandrovych Poyarkov from the Medical N
Why do we get sick? The cause of a seasonal cold is hypothermia - local or general. If you dress out of season and get cold, you can easily get sick by catching a virus. Diseases of the upper respiratory tract are caused by viruses, more than two hundred of them are known. They are transmitted quit