Diseases

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: causes and mechanism of development

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Charcot's disease, motor neuron disease, Lou Gehring's disease, progressive muscle atrophy) is a fatal disease of the central nervous system, characterized by selective damage to motor neurons. Clinically, it manifests itself as an increasing muscle weakness and muscle slimming, which is engulfing more and more muscle arrays. In the end, this leads to a complete immobility of the patient and a violation of breathing. The disease ends in the fatal case on a...

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Health Problems

Frostbite and hypothermia: first and medical care

Frostbite ( frostbite ) - damage to tissues and organs due to exposure to low temperatures of 5-10 degrees and below. Recall that burns occur at a temperature of 60 degrees and above. Today we will talk about the first and medical help with frostbite, what to do with frostbite of fingers, feet, skin, under hypothermia, consider signs and degrees of frostbite. Frostbite is always accompanied by a general undercooling of the body, but it also happens that the body's hypothermia can...

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Cough

Boiled milk with honey from cough

Milk with honey from coughIn the season of colds, many people face such an unpleasant problem as coughing. Often this symptom does not disappear for quite a long time, preventing the patient from fully working and rest. Of course, when you cough, you need, first and foremost, to see a doctor who can determine its cause and prescribe the appropriate treatment. Often doctors recommend not only tablets and medicines, but also folk remedies, for example, milk with honey from a cough.Useful proper...

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Symptoms Of Disease

Why dark feces: causes in adults

Consistency, color and even the smell of stool can tell a lot about the state of human health. This fact was taken into account even by ancient healers. Therefore, if suddenly a chair suddenly became dark - this is an occasion to seriously think about the reasons for such changes. Perhaps, everything is explained by very ordinary and harmless things - for example, by eating certain foods. But sometimes dark feces indicate serious diseases that require immediate medical intervention. In addit...

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Home Treatment

Is it possible to walk outdoors with bronchitis?

For many people the diagnosis of bronchitis sounds like a sentence. His appearance involves bed rest and no walks. It is necessary to understand the peculiarities of the disease and whether it is possible to walk in bronchitis for an adult and a child. Content: At what bronchitis can you walk Facts about which many do not know How and when to walk Contraindications How does fresh air work on the patient? When you can walk after bronchitis How not to infect others Related articles: Inhalati...

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Traumatology And Orthopedics

Osteoarthritis of the foot - symptoms and treatment

What it is? Arthrosis of the foot is a degenerative and dystrophic process that affects its joints (deforming osteoarthrosis of the foot joints).For the disease is characterized by the gradual destruction of cartilaginous tissue, in the place of which appear bony growths that limit mobility in the joints. Sometimes these bony growths (osteophytes) can lead to reactive irritation of the synovium, which is accompanied by the development of reactive arthritis. This is what causes the diagnostic...

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Diseases

Phenylketonuria: Symptoms and Treatment

Phenylketonuria (phenyl pyruvic oligophrenia, Felling disease) is a hereditary disease associated with impaired amino acid exchange of phenylalanine. As a result of the accumulation of toxic products due to improper metabolism, lag in mental and physical development develops. And the emerged violations in the state of health are irreversible, but timely diagnosis of the disease can prevent all pathological changes. Treatment consists in the exclusion of foods containing phenylalanine. If suc...

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Disorders, Treatment

Inspirational inspiratory dyspnea, expiratory: causes, treatment

Shortness of breath is a symptom of many diseases or one of the signs of fatigue after intense physical stress in a child and an adult. Is manifested in a sense of lack of air. At a dyspnea or short wind is broken: a rhythm, frequency, depth of breath. What to do, how to help a sick person at home, if it's hard and difficult to breathe? Today we will talk about the causes and treatment of shortness of inspiration and expiration nature with medical products, medicines and folk remedies...

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Cough

Cough syrup instructions

Bronchicum - cough syrupComplete instructions and reviews of the antitussive drug "Bronhicum""Bronchicum" is a herbal medicinal product dispensed in pharmacies without a prescription. The drug fights against colds and infectious diseases, which are accompanied by a cough. Such as bronchitis, whooping cough or inflammation of the respiratory tract. The syrup contains thyme oil, which has a bacteriostatic and bactericidal effect. This component has expectorant properties, loosens inflammatory d...

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Stomatology

Dental caries - photo, prevention and treatment

Caries is a pathological process that manifests itself after the eruption of the teeth, at which the demineralization and softening of the hard tissues takes place, followed by the formation of the cavity. Caries in Latin is rotting, and this word describes the condition of the teeth quite accurately in this disease. It, with a greater or less frequency, occurs in all regions, among all levels of the population and age categories. At first glance, caries is a harmless disease, but it is the ...

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