Kategori: Healty
Whooping cough
What is it about ? Whooping cough is a very contagious infection of the lower respiratory tract. It is caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. The infection is spread via…
Fever convulsions
What is it about ? Fever seizures are jerky movements of the arms and legs that can occur in young children with low blood pressure. fever. Although they can be…
Brain contusion
What is it about ? A brain contusion is damage to the brain caused by hitting the head. The brain is injured and it may start to bleed or swell…
Contraception in a special situation
What is it about ? Some contraceptives contain hormones: progestins, estrogen, or a combination of both. Estrogen, in particular, increases the risk of developing all kinds of symptoms, such as…
Emergency contraception and the morning after pill
What is it about ? After you have had unprotected sex, you can use emergency contraception (post-coital contraception) to prevent possible pregnancy. You are at risk of unwanted pregnancy if:…
Contraception: other methods
What is it about ? The hormonal methods and the IUDs are presented in two other guides. This patient guide presents other contraceptive methods: Barrier methods Natural methods Sterilization Barrier…
Preconception consultation
What is it about ?The preconception consultation is intended for all women who plan to have a child. It aims to detect the risks before pregnancy, to provide women with…
Constipation in children
What is it about ? The constipated child has difficulty having a bowel movement, that is, they defecate less than three times a week or they have to push hard…
Constipation in adults
What is it about ? Some people have a bowel movement three times a day, others three times a week. If you do not have regular bowel movements for more…
Youth substance abuse
What is it about ? Substance abuse is the excessive consumption of alcohol and / or other drugs. It doesn’t necessarily lead to addiction, but even occasional use can carry…
Genetic counseling
What is it about ? The hereditary characteristics that we have inherited from our parents determine the structure of our body, its appearance and its functioning: the reaction of our…
Mixed Connectivity (CM)
What is it about ? Mixed connectivitis (CM) is a disease characterized by damage to connective tissue. It is called “mixed” because the symptoms are those of several autoimmune diseases.…
Conjunctivitis
What is it about ? Conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the mucous membrane that lines the white of the eye and the inside of the eyelids.…
Nerve compression and compression disorders
What is it about ? Nerves run throughout the body and are used to conduct information between the brain and the rest of the body. This can be done in…
Compression of the femoral nerve (meralgia paresthetica)
What is it about ? Meralgia paresthetica is usually caused by a pinching of a cutaneous nerve in the groin (the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve). In more than 30% of…
Suicidal behavior in children and adolescents
What is it about ? Suicidal behavior expresses suffering. People who have thoughts of suicide are looking for a way out of an unbearable and hopeless situation. Suicidal behavior is…
Complications after tooth extraction and after surgery in the mouth
What are they and how do you recognize them? Sometimes it is necessary to remove a tooth or perform another operation in the mouth, for example because there is not…
Concussion
What is it about ? A concussion is a mild head injury. Head trauma, also called traumatic brain injury, is a disorder in the functioning of the brain caused by…
Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy
What is it about ? Colonoscopy (or colonoscopy) is an examination that allows you to view the inside of the large intestine (colon) and the last part of the small…
Ulcerative colitis
What is it about ? Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory colon disease in which the inflammation is confined to the mucous membrane. We do not know the cause. It…