Health Articles 2024, November

To determine the level of formed elements in urine, urine analysis according to Nechiporenko is used - the study of the sediment obtained during centrifugation of the material

One day, all of a sudden, for no apparent reason, a person notices that his joints began to emit a strange sound - a crunch. As a rule, there is still no pain, and therefore attention is paid to the crunch only at the beginning, while it is unusual, and then it is taken almost for granted

What is juvenile idiopathic arthritis? This is an inflammation of the joints in children of an unknown nature. The disease begins for no apparent reason, with a rise in temperature, the appearance of rashes on the skin

The diet for hypertension of 1, 2 and 3 degrees is a component of therapy. It helps to reduce blood pressure, prevents the progression of atherosclerosis

Deviations in blood glucose levels from the norm may indicate the development of many diseases associated with endocrine disorders

In the occurrence of any disease, the state of the immune system plays a key role. Immunity is an "army" that protects the body from harmful effects, and in case of illness

The main causes of knee pain are trauma, inflammation and the initial stages of arthrosis, rheumatoid arthritis, manifestations of meteorological dependence, pathology of the knee joint

A muscle spasm is a sudden and involuntary contraction of one or more muscles. Long-term training or physical labor can provoke such spasms

The knee joint is the part of the musculoskeletal system that is most susceptible to injury and illness. Knee arthroscopy - a technique that is now the gold standard

For some reason, lately, falling into a depressive state has become like a fashion, more and more often you can hear talk about it. However, neuroses must be identified and treated

Determination of rheumatoid factor in a blood test makes it possible to diagnose many diseases of an autoimmune nature in the early stages

Cold therapy, or cryotherapy, refers to physical therapy methods of treatment, that is, treatment using physical factors. In this case, a strong and sudden drop in temperature is used

There are many diseases that cause ankle pain. These are osteoarthritis, arthritis, gout, Achilles tendonitis, as well as fractures of the heel and foot bones

Menopause is a sentence, as many women who have reached a certain age stage in their lives believe, and what happens to their bodies is considered the norm. However, modern medical advances allow us to treat menopause as a disease and make it possible to smooth out the manifestations of its symptoms

Treatment of shoulder pain depends on the cause of the pain: sometimes an anti-inflammatory ointment is enough, or complex therapy may be required

Remember the stories about famous Filipino healers? These are the healers who operate without making cuts, but simply immersing their hands in the body, they also accurately determine the diseased organ, and then

Among the methods of treatment that have stood the test of time, it is especially worth highlighting hirudotherapy, or treatment with leeches. This method is highly effective in the treatment of many diseases, primarily diseases of the cardiovascular system, such as hypertension, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins

Any physical activity, first of all, is felt by the legs. Whatever a person does with his hands, even while in a sitting position, first of all, fatigue is felt in the legs

Osteochondrosis is a lesion of the intervertebral discs and other tissues of the spine. The disease develops due to malnutrition of the structures of the spine. For proper treatment, it is important to eliminate the original cause of the disease

Coagulogram - an analysis that allows you to assess the functional state of the blood coagulation and anticoagulation system

The terrible abbreviation UZDG stands for ultrasound dopplerography of blood vessels. This is one of the diagnostic methods using ultrasound, which allows you to accurately determine the violation of blood circulation in the vessels, or its absence

To avoid serious fluctuations in the acidity of internal fluids, it is necessary to adhere to a reasonable diet, in particular, maintain a balance between products of animal and vegetable origin. The composition of liquids that a person consumes daily plays an essential role in the fight against acidification. Consuming Alkaline Water for Nutritional Purposes Can Make Significant Health Improvements

Kegel exercises are performed to tone the pelvic floor and intimate muscles

Urine analysis for bacterial culture is a laboratory study that allows you to determine the presence of an infectious process, identify the pathogen and choose a treatment

Intestinal infarction develops when the blood flow in the vessels of the peritoneum is disturbed due to their compression, spasm, blockage by a thrombus or embolus

Progesterone, also called the pregnancy hormone, is responsible for preparing the female body for pregnancy and childbirth

Adequate oxygen is one of the main conditions for the normal functioning of cells throughout the human body. To replenish oxygen starvation, a pressure chamber is used

A smear for cytology is a fast and informative method for laboratory diagnosis of cervical diseases

Prolactin is a pituitary hormone that affects the body's reproductive function and ensures normal lactation after childbirth

Speech is the ability to interact with people around you, society. The success of this interaction also depends on how developed the speech is. Considering that man is by nature a social being

Dry rhinitis is a runny nose in which the patient develops swelling of the mucous membrane, causing nasal congestion, but no nasal mucus is released

One of the most powerful methods of psychotherapeutic influence on a child is art therapy for children. What is this technique? The word "art" means art, "therapy" is a treatment, that is, "art therapy" is a treatment with art

Zootherapy, or animal-assisted therapy, is the treatment of various diseases through communication with animals. There are several directions of this therapy that are practiced everywhere

Psychological stress is a state of high psychological stress, which leads to a malfunction of the body's systems and can cause various somatic diseases

There are many popular recipes for dealing with bedsores. Some of them in terms of effectiveness can compete with drugs recommended by official medicine

Why is it worth taking care of yourself during quarantine? There are at least two reasons. The first - if now you do not lose those extra pounds, and new ones will be added next winter, then next year you will have to fold twice as much. Second, we lead an exclusively sedentary lifestyle. Moreover, we constantly chew something out of boredom. What, as you understand, is not good for the figure

The abdominal and respiratory muscles of the chest with the diaphragm are involved in the formation of the voice. In its formation - the vocal cords located in the larynx, and the oral and nasal cavities are responsible for articulation. The whole process is controlled and monitored by the central nervous system - everything is simple

Internal hemorrhoids are a proctological pathology characterized by enlargement of the veins of the rectal plexus, discharge of blood from the anus, inflammation and prolapse of nodes. The nodes are located directly under the mucosa inside the lumen of the rectum

The prostate gland, or prostate, is the gland of external secretion of the complex of male genital organs of mammals, including humans, through which the urethra passes, due to which it blocks it during erection; her secret is thrown out during ejaculation and becomes part of the semen. Sometimes it becomes inflamed, in connection with which prostatitis develops

Steps have been taken across the country to reduce human contact to slow the spread of COVID-19. This “social distancing” includes canceling public events, restricting public transport, closing schools and redeveloping healthcare facilities. We want to talk about what opportunities for getting help and maintaining health are available to you in this difficult period