Uterine fibroids: main causes and symptoms
The Uterine fibroids are benign tumors, formed from the myometral layer composed of muscle tissue. If their size increases and occupies space, these tumors compress...
What is the relationship between overweight and hypertension?
Overweight brings with it a multitude of associated disorders. Some of them are related to the musculoskeletal or digestive systems. Others have to do with the...
How to prevent varicose veins
The appearance of varicose veins is a problem that increasingly affects more people and that, apart from the aesthetic problem, can lead to the appearance of...
How is the removal of a rectal foreign body?
Any object introduced into the rectum is called a rectal foreign body. The severity of this situation varies from pain only during defecation to sepsis with multiorgan failure. The...
What causes genital ulcers? What is your treatment?
Genital ulcers can be a symptom of many skin diseases. But more often they are symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
In addition to STDs, there are also some...
Histrionic personality disorder
The histrionic disorder of the personality has a prevalence of approximately 2-3% in the population. It's more common in women. Formerly it was called hysterical personality (of histeros, uterus). Currently...
Toxoplasmosis in pregnancy
As a general rule, the medical team uses the term toxoplasmosis in pregnancy to refer to a disease caused by a parasitic infection. In this way,...
Why does phlegm appear in the throat?
The production of mucus in the respiratory system is continuous, normal and necessary. For most of the time, we don't even notice it, since...
Trichotillomania: everything you need to know
Trichotillomania is technically defined as a self-induced and recurrent hair loss. In other words, it is a recurrent and irresistible habit or behavior aimed at tearing...
Disorders due to amphetamine use
Amphetamine use disorders are very varied. Some are manifested in the short term and others can have effects for life. They range from simple intoxication to permanent psychotic disorders.
Amphetamine was...