Medical reference book - diseases, diagnoses, treatment methods

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The gallbladder in the human body is closely related to the state of other organs. In the presence of the slightest violations, supported by an incorrect lifestyle, various pathologies develop in this organ. So, for example, gallstone disease arises, sometimes leading to the removal of an organ

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Hyaluronic acid is a remedy that many women use to rejuvenate the face and the whole body. It is taken internally and applied externally, is often added to complex dietary supplements, and is included in skin care cosmetics. Often women are interested in how old you can use hyaluronic acid. Let's talk about this

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In clinical practice, there are many conditions that cause blood in the urine of women and cannot be ignored

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The rhythm of a large metropolis, work late into the night and a chronic lack of time - all this has an imprint on our health. Sometimes, there is even no time to go to a therapist or dentist. In this article I will tell you how to easily and quickly find a good doctor and make an appointment with him

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Misunderstandings, disagreements, maiden name … Women's jealousy is a mystery for psychologists. Scientists today are not fully aware of all the mechanisms that give rise to this strong and destructive emotion. But one of the accurate diagnoses is that inflammation of the prostate gland, or, in other words, prostatitis in men leads to jealousy in women

Breathing difficulties in bronchial asthma and chronic forms of obstructive bronchitis are caused by bronchial spasm. To eliminate it, medicines with a bronchodilating (dilating bronchi) effect are used, one of such means is Berodual inhalation aerosol. It contains two active components: iprotropium bromide (m-anticholinergic) and fenoterol bromide (beta2-adreomimetic)

Any dosage form of valerian can be purchased over-the-counter without a prescription, which gives many people the impression that the use of a traditional and widely popular remedy is completely safe and cannot harm their health. However, if the dosage is not observed, an overdose of valerian may develop

Antibiotics are drugs with antibacterial action, which are of two types: bactericidal (destroys bacteria) and bacteriostatic (inhibits the growth of bacteria). The discovery of antibiotics was a milestone in human history. Antibacterial drugs save the lives of millions of people around the world every year. However, like any powerful remedy, they have side effects, and in case of abuse, the development of an overdose is possible

Validol is used to relieve pain in the heart region that occurs against the background of cardioneuroses. Often, doctors recommend taking it for angina attacks, but only in conjunction with nitroglycerin. In addition, Validol has a good effect on motion sickness, and also finds application in the complex therapy of neurotic conditions

The use of Valocordin (Corvalol) in many countries of Western Europe is prohibited or allowed strictly according to the doctor's prescription. This is due to the fact that the drug contains phenobarbital, which can cause the development of drug dependence, and ethyl alcohol, which potentiates the effect of phenobarbital

Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), salicylic ester of acetic acid) is a drug that has antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antiplatelet effects. Refers to the clinical and pharmacological groups of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), salicylic acid derivatives and antiplatelet agents

Warfarin refers to indirect anticoagulants - substances that inhibit the coagulation link of hemostasis. Their reception prevents the formation of blood clots and stops the growth of already formed ones. This property of indirect coagulants has found active application in cardiology, neurology and surgical practice

Vitamin A (retinol, A1, axeroftol) is a fat-soluble vitamin discovered in 1913. In 1931, the Swiss chemist Paul Carrer (awarded for the discovery of the Nobel Prize) for the first time fully described its chemical structure, and in 1937 vitamin A was able to crystallize

B vitamins are several water-soluble vitamins that were discovered in 1912 as a single substance. Later it turned out that this group includes 20 different nitrogen-containing compounds that have a similar effect on the body and received the appropriate designations - from B1 to B20

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) has pronounced antioxidant properties, takes part as a coenzyme in many biochemical reactions, is necessary for the normal functioning of bone and connective tissue, the immune system

Vitamin D is the unified name for a whole group of fat-soluble biologically active substances formed under the influence of ultraviolet radiation in animal and plant tissues. Some of the vitamins of this group are synthesized in the cells of the human body, some come exclusively from the outside

An overdose of vitamin E occurs, as a rule, as a result of self-medication - many people mistakenly believe that vitamins are certainly useful, and the more they enter the body, the better

Diphenhydramine is one of the earliest antihistamines. Has a pronounced antiallergic, hypnotic and soothing effect, available in the form of tablets, ampoules and syringe tubes

Heroin is a hard opiate drug. Its use leads to the rapid development of addiction and is often accompanied by overdose phenomena. The release of heroin as an antitussive drug was launched in 1898 by the pharmaceutical company Bayer AG. In 1913, the company stopped producing the drug, as it was found that heroin is metabolized in the liver to morphine, causing the development of severe mental and physical dependence

Donormil is a drug with a sedative, hypnotic and antihistamine (antiallergic) effect. It is most often taken for insomnia to improve the process of falling asleep and the quality of sleep. It is taken strictly according to the doctor's prescription. If the prescribed dosage is exceeded or the duration of the course of treatment is independently increased, an overdose of Donormil may occur

In order to prevent iodine deficiency conditions or eliminate them, it is recommended to take iodine preparations, in particular Iodomarin. It is especially important to do this in areas with low iodine content in the soil. It should be borne in mind that even with a diagnosed iodine deficiency, the abuse of iodine preparations, in particular, Iodomarin, leads to an overdose

Ketanov is a drug from the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It has a pronounced analgesic (analgesic), moderate antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effect, and therefore is usually used to relieve pain syndromes of various origins, including postoperative

Corvalol helps to relieve nervous tension, eliminate the effects of stress, and improve sleep. That is why it is often taken by many people, and often without a doctor's prescription. But this drug contains phenobarbital and long-term uncontrolled treatment with it leads to the formation of drug dependence, causes an overdose that is quite life-threatening

Lyrics are often used by drug addicts to weaken withdrawal symptoms or to achieve a state of drug intoxication. Currently, this drug can only be purchased with a doctor's prescription. The drug is intended for use in pediatric practice

Lidocaine is a local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic agent. It is used in the form of a solution of lidocaine hydrochloride for intramuscular and intravenous administration in ampoules (in 1 ml - 20 or 10 mg of the active substance) and in the form of a 10% metered spray (4.8 mg of lidocaine in 1 dose)