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Weakened immune system

What is it about ? The immune system is the defense system of the human body against harmful or negative external...

Syphilis

What is it about ? Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that is caused by Treponema Pallidum, a spiral-shaped bacteria (spirochete)....

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

What is it about ? Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) refers to all the physical (eg, tender breasts, swollen belly) and / or emotional...

Nephrotic syndrome

What is it about ? The kidneys are made up of millions of microscopic filters (the glomeruli). Blood flows continuously through...

Metabolic syndrome

What is it about ? Metabolism is the transformation of food into "building materials" and energy for the body. A syndrome...

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)

What is it about ? Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a very rare but extremely serious side effect of antipsychotics or metoclopramide...

Long QT syndrome

What is it about ? The heart is made up of two atria and two ventricles that contract regularly due to electrical...

Thoracic outlet syndrome or TOS

What is it about ? Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a term for symptoms that appear when the nerves and blood vessels...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

What is it about ? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), also known as spastic colon or spasmodic colitis, is a condition characterized by...

Carpal tunnel syndrome

What is it about ? Located on the inner side of the wrist, the carpal tunnel is a tunnel-shaped sheath that houses...

Hand-arm vibration syndrome (SVMB)

What is it about ? Hand-arm vibration syndrome is a collection of symptoms that occurs after regular and prolonged use, usually over...

Compartment syndrome

De what is it? Muscles are generally grouped according to their function, for example the flexor muscles or the extensor muscles of...

Restless legs syndrome and akathisia

What is it about ? Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) or impatience in the legs is a pathology that causes an unpleasant sensation...

Tietze syndrome

What is it about ? A syndrome is a collection of symptoms or complaints that always appear together. Tietze syndrome is...

Sjögren syndrome

What is it about ? Sjögren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease, i.e. that the body produces antibodies directed against its own...

Painful bladder syndrome

What is it about ? Painful bladder syndrome is a type of chronic inflammation of the bladder. Various factors are likely...

Burning mouth syndrome

What is it about ? Burning mouth syndrome is a burning sensation in the lining of the mouth or tongue. ...

Guillain-Barré syndrome

What is it about ? Guillain-Barré syndrome is an inflammation of the nerves, more specifically a reaction (or attack) of the...

Gilbert’s Syndrome

What is it about ? Red blood cells have a limited lifespan. The bone marrow must therefore produce new...

Down Syndrome

What is it about ? Down syndrome is a birth defect. It is characterized by peculiar physical traits and can be...
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