Month: March 2020

Heart valve failure is the malfunction of one or more heart valves. Often, such so-called valve vertices are symptomless at the beginning, but eventually lead to heart failure if left untreated. For the diagnosis serves above all the heart ultrasound, heart valve defects are treated with medicines and surgical procedures. Read all about symptoms, diagnostics…

Diabetic foot is a common complication of diabetes (diabetes mellitus). Due to the high blood sugar, blood vessels and nerve tracts are damaged. This will easily cause sores on the foot that can become infected. With the appropriate care measures and a good blood sugar regulation, serious complications can usually be avoided. Read all important…

As Bartholinitis doctors refer to the bacterial inflammation of the duct of one of the two Bartholin glands. These gonads are located next to the vaginal entrance. Very often the inflammation arises as a result of a Bartholin cyst (Bartholin cyst). Conversely, Bartholinitis may also be the cause of such a cyst. Read more about…

Dyscalculia is the technical term for dyscalculia. Those affected have great difficulty understanding and applying the simplest mathematics. This usually occurs in elementary school or even in kindergarten. To confirm the suspicion, a series of tests must be performed. The treatment is based on an individual dyscalculia promotion, to avoid disadvantages due to the dyscalculia….

Liver cancer symptoms are often expressed very late. At the beginning of the disease sufferers usually have no complaints. Only in the further course occur unspecific liver cancer symptoms such as upper abdominal pain, unclear fever or a prolonged feeling of fullness. If the tumor interferes with the important metabolic functions of the liver in…

A gas burn is a serious bacterial infectious disease. Synonyms for the disease are gas edema or malignant edema. The gas gangrene originates from the group of the so-called Clostridia and usually causes wound infections. Characteristic of gas gangrene is the increased formation of gas in the infected wound. Gas gangrene is one of the…

In a rectus diastase (out of alignment, midline fracture) the straight abdominal muscles diverge. This causes abdominal wall fractures. The cause is an abdominal wall weakness, which is often caused by pregnancy or obesity. The therapy consists in the strengthening of the abdominal muscles, in some cases must be operated on. Read more about symptoms,…

Thyroiditis (thyroiditis) is rare. Most of them have an autoimmune disease, such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. But also bacteria, viruses, certain medications and injuries are among the possible causes of thyroiditis. There are acute, subacute and chronic forms of thyroiditis. Here you read everything important to signs, causes and treatment of thyroiditis. Thyroiditis: description Thyroiditis (thyroiditis)…

Borderline symptoms are varied. In particular, patients suffer from their impulsive behavior and their unstable emotional world. They are often aggressive and can hardly build stable relationships. Their thinking is black and white: they vacillate between idealization and downgrading of their fellow human beings, fear of closeness and abandonment fears. Self-injurious behavior and suicide attempts…

Often a middle ear infection affects toddler and baby. The causes and symptoms of otitis media in children are sometimes different than in adults. Here you can read all the important information about “middle ear infection: toddler”. Facts about middle ear infection – toddler Otitis media in infants is a common disease. It mainly affects…