A Diagnosis of Cancer is a Certain Death Sentence Cancer is not an automatic cause of death. Recovery rates are continually getting better as scientists gain a deeper understanding of cancer and develop more effective treatments. It is also important to keep in mind that survival rates are highly variable depending on the specific type of cancer being treated. For instance, the five-year survival rate for testicular cancer in the United Kingdom is 98%, whereas the five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer is only 1%. The Cancerous Condition is Infectious This is a common fallacy. Cancer is not an infectious disease. Cancer cannot be passed on to other people even if one person has it. On the other hand, cancers of the […]
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What Exactly is Cancer?
Cancer causes cells to split maniacally. This can arise as tumors, harm to the immune system, and other impairments that, if left untreated, can be fatal. In this blog entry, we look at the different types of cancer, discuss how the disease progresses, and discuss the various treatment options that greatly boost survival rates and quality of life for people with cancer. What Exactly is Cancer? Cancer is a very general term. It is a term used to refer to the disease that develops as a consequence of cellular changes that lead to the unregulated division and expansion of cells. The progression of some forms of cancer results in accelerated cell growth, while other types of cancer cause cells to grow and divide […]
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The loss of weight, exhaustion, shifts in skin tone, and chronic cough are just some of the signs and symptoms that can be caused by cancer, which can affect many different tissues throughout the body. Anyone who undergoes symptoms that last for an extended period or cause concern ought to see a physician. Diagnostic procedures can be carried out by medical professionals to detect cancers in their earliest stages. When cancer is detected in an individual at an earlier stage, treatment has a greater likelihood of being successful. Signs and Symptoms of Cancer in Women to Look Out for Endometrial, cervical, and breast cancer are some of the types of cancer that are either unique to women or more prevalent […]
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Facts About Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal cord injury is a serious condition that should be suspected of violent accidents where throat and / or back is damaged Typical symptoms of spinal cord injury are lack of movement of bones and possibly arms and impaired sensation The injured person must be kept calm and it is important to avoid movements in the throat and back Call medical emergency immediately Background Back injuries can be severe, especially if the spinal cord and nerve root are damaged The nerve nuts contain nerve fibres to the muscles and feelings A damaged spinal cord can lead to paralysis and numbness in the body below the injury site Spinal cord injury should be suspected of all […]
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Facts About Overactive Bladders Overactive bladder is a diagnosis based on symptoms of urgency (urge): A sudden, strong urge to urinate that is difficult to suppress One can get involuntary urination associated with urgency symptom Treated with medication In severe cases where medical treatment is not sufficient, one can try to deal with Botox or electrical stimulation What is overactive bladder? By overactive bladder has been sudden strong urinary urgency, with or without incontinence ( urge incontinence ). As a rule, at the same time urge for frequent urination and need to urinate at night. The definition implies that infections and other diseases are excluded. Overactive bladder affects both young and old. It can in most cases be handled by […]
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Facts About Uterine Prolapse Uterine prolapse or prolapse of the genitals caused by a weakening of the pelvic muscles and ligaments There is seen in about 50% of women over 40 years, but only about 6% have symptoms Typical causes are births (big kids, twins), heavy physical labor, constipation, heredity, obesity and COPD Typical symptoms are heaviness and urination / defecation problems. If the drop is outside the vaginal opening may cause wounds The diagnosis of uterine prolapse is based on medical history and findings at the gynecological examination.Other studies may contribute to a picture of the condition. Medical history For minor changes, there are few or no symptoms. The more prolapse uterus, the greater are the genes. The most […]
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Facts Uterine prolapse or prolapse of the genitals caused by a weakening in the suspension apparatus There is seen in about 50% of women over 40 years, but only about 6% have symptoms Typical causes are births (big kids, twins), heavy physical labor, constipation, heredity, obesity and COPD Typical symptoms include heaviness, urinary / bowel problems, ulcers – if the drop is outside the vaginal opening What is uterine prolapse? Genital prolapse is what is popularly known as prolapse or descent of the pelvic organs (genitals = who with genitals that do prolapse). There may also be a bulging of the small intestine against the posterior vaginal wall (enterocele), the rectum against the posterior vaginal wall (rectocele) or of the […]
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Facts About Urinary Tract Infections in Women Bladder catarrh is an infection of the urinary bladder. It is almost always bacteria enters the urinary bladder via the urethra. The bacteria leading to an inflammation of the mucosa which line the inside of the urinary bladder. The mucous membrane becomes red and irritated, and the entire bladder is irritable. The irritation gives contractions in the bladder and frequent small urination Urination may be painful. Many have pain and heat sensation in the abdomen after urination The infection is treated usually with antibiotics What is UTI? Bladder catarrh is an infection of the urinary bladder, a urinary tract infection, which is almost always caused by bacteria. Bacteria thrive in the body warm urine […]
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Facts About Vulvovaginitis Vulva infection after menopause is also called vulvovaginitis Vulvovaginitis due to estrogen levels drop after menopause Typical symptoms are dry mucous membranes and pain in the vagina. There may be pain and pain during intercourse and urination. There can also be seen frequent bladder infections and prone to incontinence. At very dry mucous membranes can cause cracks There is good treatment effect of local hormone in vagina What is vulvovaginitis? Vulvovaginitis is Vulva infection in women who have passed menopause. Typical symptoms are dry mucous membranes and pain in the vagina. There may be pain and painful intercourse. There may also be pain during urination, frequent urinary tract infections and prone to incontinence. Some may have increased vaginal […]
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