Category: MEDICINE

Acute Gastro – enteritis
August 28, 2024
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Acute gastroenteritis is a common and often unpleasant condition that affects millions of people worldwide each year. It is inflammation of the stomach and intestines that typically results in diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Although it usually resolves on its own, understanding its causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies can help you effectively manage and avoid this condition. What is acute gastroenteritis?CausesSymptomsDiagnosisTreatment1. Hydration and Electrolyte Replacement2. Dietary Management3. Medication4. Rest and Recovery5. Monitoring and Follow-Up6. Preventive MeasuresInitial Phase: Rest and RehydrationTransition...

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H1N1 Virus : Swine Flu
August 15, 2024
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The Name RefersUnderstanding H1N1: A Comprehensive OverviewOrigin and HistoryInfectionSymptomsTreatment1. Antiviral medications2. Supportive care3. When to see a doctor4. Hospitalization5. Preventive measures after exposure6. VaccinationTo diagnose H1N1 Virus1. Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests (RIDTs)2. Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)3. Viral Culture4. Immunofluorescence Assays5. Serology TestsSummaryPreventionConclusion The Name Refers The H1N1 virus is a subtype of the influenza A virus. The name "H1N1" refers to the specific combination of two types of proteins found on the surface of the virus: Hemagglutinin (H):...

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GBS = Guillain – Barr’e Syndrome
August 8, 2024
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Understanding Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)What is Guillain-Barré syndrome?Symptoms of GBSCauses and risk factorsSymptoms of GBS in PregnancyDiagnosis of GBS During PregnancyTreatment of GBS in Pregnant WomenManagement During Labor and DeliveryPostpartum CareBreastfeeding and MedicationDiagnosisTreatment options for Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)Immediate hospitalizationSpecific treatmentsSupportive careLong-term managementLiving with GBSConclusion Understanding Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare but serious neurological disorder in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the peripheral nervous system. This condition can cause muscle weakness, numbness, and in severe cases,...

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Renal Calculi [Kidney Stone]
July 29, 2024
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Understanding Renal Calculi [Kidney Stone]What are renal calculi?Causes of Renal CalculiSymptoms of kidney stonesTypes of kidney stonesSymptoms of kidney stonesDiagnosisTreatment optionsPreventionConclusion Understanding Renal Calculi [Kidney Stone] Renal calculi, commonly known as kidney stones, are hard deposits that form in the kidneys. If not treated properly, these stones can cause severe pain and other complications. This blog will explain the causes, symptoms and treatment options for renal calculi. What are renal calculi? Renal calculi are solid masses made of crystals that...

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Diabetes Mellitus Type : 2
June 12, 2024
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IntroductionWhat Is Type 2 Diabetes ?Causes And Risk FactorsSymptomsComplicationsEffective Treatment On Diabetes Mellitus Type 2Lifestyle ChangesMedicationsConclusion Introduction Diabetes mellitus type 2, often referred to as type 2 diabetes, is a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose). It is the most common form of diabetes, accounting for about 90-95% of all diabetes cases. This blog aims to provide a detailed overview of type 2 diabetes, including its causes, symptoms, complications, and management strategies. What Is...

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Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 – Insulin Dependent
June 8, 2024
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Diabetes Mellitus
Introduction Type 1 diabetes mellitus, often simply referred to as type 1 diabetes, is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Unlike type 2 diabetes, which is often associated with lifestyle factors, type 1 diabetes is characterized by the body's inability to produce insulin due to the destruction of the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. This blog aims to provide a detailed overview of type 1 diabetes, including its causes, symptoms, management strategies, and lifestyle adjustments....

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HYPERTENSION
June 1, 2024
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Hypertension
Understanding Hypertension: The Silent KillerWhat Is Hypertension ?Causes Of High Blood PressureSymptoms Of High Blood PressureRisk Associated With High Blood PressureManaging High Blood PressureMedicationsDiureticsACE InhibitorsAngiotensin II Receptor Blockers {ARBs}Calcium Channel BlockersBeta BlockersConclusion Understanding Hypertension: The Silent Killer High blood pressure, commonly known as hypertension, is a medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often called the "silent killer" because it often shows no symptoms until significant damage has occurred, hypertension is a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke,...

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UNDERSTANDING HEPATITIS
May 30, 2024
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Inflammation of the liver, a vital organ responsible for several functions such as detoxification, protein synthesis, and digestion. There are different forms of hepatitis, each of which has different causes, symptoms, and treatments. This blog will discuss the types of hepatitis, their causes, symptoms, prevention methods, and treatment options. Types of HepatitisHepatitis AHepatitis BHepatitis CHepatitis DHepatitis ENon - Viral HepatitisAutoimmune HepatitisAlcoholic HepatitisNon - Alcoholic Steatohepatitis {NASH}Preventing HepatitisLiving With HepatitisConclusion Types of Hepatitis Hepatitis A Cause: Hepatitis A virus (HAV), spread...

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Malaria
March 2, 2024
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Malaria, a deadly yet preventable disease, continues to pose a significant global health burden, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. In this comprehensive blog, we'll delve into the intricacies of malaria, exploring its causes, symptoms, transmission, prevention strategies, and treatment options to raise awareness and empower individuals to combat this formidable foe. Understanding MalariaSymptoms Of MalariaTransmission Of MalariaPrevention Of MalariaTreatment Of MalariaLab Investigation Understanding Malaria Malaria is a life-threatening infectious disease caused by Plasmodium parasites, transmitted to humans through the...

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Sodium : Is Essential Electrolyte
February 29, 2024
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Sodium is a crucial electrolyte that plays a vital role in maintaining various physiological functions within the human body. While often associated with health concerns when consumed in excess, sodium is essential for the proper functioning of cells and organs. In this blog, we will delve into the importance of sodium, its functions, sources, and recommendations for maintaining a healthy balance. Importance Of SodiumFunctions Of SodiumSources Of SodiumSymptoms Of Sodium ImbalaceManagement Of Sodium Imbalance Importance Of Sodium Sodium is primarily...

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