e. Endometriosis is sometimes a silent disease. Moreover, even in the presence of heavy and very painful periods, doctors do not always consider this diagnosis. It is estimated that most patients have to wait between 5 and 10 years before the correct diagnosis is made by the medical profession. Th ...
ee the need for regular mammograms. Thinking that screening is useless is a second misconception that must be fought at all costs because an early diagnosis can save your life and avoid very heavy treatment. Indeed, even if you have developed breast cancer, mammography screening can detect bre ...
A girl who suffers from severe acne or hyperpilosity will tend to consult a dermatologist. However, it is the gynaecologist who usually makes the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome. The gynecologist may also refer the patient to an endocrinologist. 4- Is this disease difficult to diag ...
al hyperporosity would promote the passage from the intestines of many toxins into the bloodstream and cause a runaway immune system. A difficult diagnosis Autoimmune diseases are chronic diseases with multiple and varied symptoms. They can therefore be difficult to detect. Their diagnosis is ...
to all expectant mothers. In the second stage, if an abnormality is suspected in the fetus, further tests are recommended: this is called prenatal diagnosis. What are the tests to be performed? The purpose of the prenatal check-up is to detect various anomalies in the fetus. Prenatal scree ...
necessary to completely replace the hot water tank. As you can see, the extent of the repair and the amount of the estimate depend on the precise diagnosis of the problem by the plumber. 3- Unclogging toilets or drains Other common plumbing problems include clogged pipes and clogged toilets. ...
of Long Covid?" It is difficult to diagnose this disease because there is no biomarker for Long Covid. Doctors must proceed by elimination and their diagnosis is complicated by the impressive number of possible symptoms (WHO has listed 200!). Among the most common symptoms of this pathology, we ca ...
What is a migraine? Migraine is a chronic and disabling headache. This pain, more intense than a simple headache, predominantly affects women. The pain that affects half of the skull is debilitating, pulsatile (it beats in rhythm with the heart) and worsened by physical exertion. It is accompanied ...
Who is affected by lice? Children aged 3 to 10 years old are the favorite victims of head lice because these intruders are transmitted through contact, especially in places where children interact with a crowd of classmates, such as daycare or school. Girls are more vulnerable than boys because th ...
ion leaflet will guide you on how to take a stool sample and send your specimen back by mail in a prepaid envelope. Only a colonoscopy can refine the diagnosis. If the Hemoccult test turns out to be positive, your doctor will prescribe a Colonoscopy. This procedure is the only way to confirm the pre ...
lso pushes you to take action rather than resigning yourself. Yet action gives you a sense of regaining control over your destiny, a control that the diagnosis announcement often caused to waver. Rather than locking yourself into a negative view of your situation and turning inward, lean on the s ...
ng the directory of facialists in France (link below). A personalized facial treatment. Each skincare session begins with a personalized morphofacial diagnosis because the facialist adapts the massage according to the shape of the face, its expressions and movements. The massage itself lasts about ...
- A burning sensation that rises in the forearm - Loss of sensitivity at the fingertips - Loss of strength in the hands and some clumsiness. During diagnosis, doctors evaluate the involvement of the median nerve through an examination called electromyogram. This examination allows for treatment t ...
treatment. Among the various possible sports, dance has the added benefit of promoting relaxation and the expression of emotions repressed after the diagnosis of the disease. This is why the association Elles dansent has chosen to offer classes adapted to patients, focusing on joyful Afro-Caribbea ...
retraces the major milestones of this challenging journey and revisits key moments such as the cancellation of her European tour and the announcement of her diagnosis on Instagram in 2023. Through her personal story, the diva also hopes to raise public awareness about Stiff Person Syndrome, an extr ...
l treatments, including hormone therapy in patients with hormone-dependent breast cancer. • the psychological impact of the disease, with the shock of a cancer diagnosis and the anxiety or even depression that can result from it. • the lack of sleep caused by all the previous factors. 4- ...
we stop calculating BMI? The body mass index is a simple and practical international tool for conducting epidemiological studies or for making the initial diagnosis of potential overweight. Even though it has been criticized, it is not a question of completely forgetting this indicator, but rather ...
es: • the analysis of suspicious samples to quickly identify the new strain of Mpox, called clade1b. • the conducting of tests to confirm the diagnosis in patients whose symptoms suggest monkeypox. • the ability to immediately vaccinate people who are infected or at increased risk ...
close ones or club members are essential for maintaining cognitive abilities with age. Social connection is a powerful prevention tool. Even after a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or senile dementia, it helps delay cognitive decline. 3- Quit smoking If you are a smoker, quitting smoking is the fi ...
reduces overall mortality in patients. According to figures published by the Cancer Research Foundation, engaging in physical exercises after a breast cancer diagnosis decreases the risk of recurrence by 24% and the risk of death from cancer by 28%. 3- Can you really exercise during cancer treatme ...
