2009년 8월 8일 토요일

Prostate cancer and tips on how to treat

Description:
Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor that grows in the prostate gland. The disease is common in men aged over 70 years and in all men aged over 90 years. Prostate cancer is rarely found in men aged less than 40 tahun. Prostate cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in men and No. 3 is the major cause of cancer deaths in men over 74 years. The cause is unknown, although several studies have shown a link between high fat diets and increased levels of testosterone.

Symptom
Most prostate cancers cause no symptoms because their distribution is very slow. In some cases, newly diagnosed with prostate cancer after spread to the bone (especially the pelvic bones, ribs and spine) or to the kidneys (causing kidney failure). Painful bone cancer and brittle bones become so easy to experience a fracture (broken bone).

Although early symptoms are not apparent, in most patients with prostate cancer commonly encountered few signs. Among other things, usually water still dripping urine, pain when urinating, pain when ejaculating, lower back pain, pain when defecating, and weight loss.

Treatment
No one has found a patent medicine for this disease. But scientists are developing a new drug called Abiraterone as a drug for prostate cancer.

Atrophic tongue disease and tips on how to treat

Description:
Atropic on the tongue causing red tongue, smooth, and inflammation. Some of the factors that cause, among others, bacterial infections, HIV infection, fungal infections, herpes, or cancer of the tongue. Could also be due to nutritional deficiencies, namely vitamin B12, anemia, folate acid, or niacin difesiensi.

Symptoms:
- Tongue red
- Tongue pain
- The tongue sensitive to spicy food
- Breath odor
- Injury to the tongue or mouth
- Other symptoms depend on the underlying cause

Maintenance:
Treatment tailored to the cause. If the cause is due to vitamin deficiency, the treatment was performed under vitamin therapy. If the cause because the infection is treated with antifungal or antibiotic. Other efforts that can be done is to take care of cleaning the tongue with a tongue brush and avoid the consumption of alcohol and cigarettes.

Know more details about the Stendhal Syndrome and how to treat it

Description:
This condition is spelled weird because someone who has this disease will suffer if they see a beautiful work of art. In a short time the person will experience dizziness, rapid heart beat, confusion and hallucinations.

Naming the Stendhal Syndrome is taken from a French writer, Stendhal (pseudonym of Henri-Marie Beyle), who describes his experience with during his visit to Florence, Italy in 1817, in his book Naples, and Florence: A Journey from Milan to Reggio.

Symptoms:
Dizziness, rapid heart beat, confusion and hallucinations as seeing works of art.

Treatment:
Not clearly known treatment for this disease. Possibility of psychological therapy can help alleviate the disorder sufferers.

Adjustment Disorders and tips on how to treat

Description:
Adjustment disorders refers to the notion that people refer to as a personal misfortune. Meanwhile, psychiatric experts called this disorder with psychosocial stressors. This disruption is caused by some kind of pressure. Psychoanalytic research has emphasized the role of mother and child-rearing environment became one of the main causes of this disorder. This disruption lasted for three months and can overwrite anyone.

Phenomenon
Manifestations of adjustment disorder and attacking behavior shown, excessive alcohol drinking, escape from legal responsibility, and withdrew.

Treatment
The patient form of psychotherapy in the treatment. One effective way is to group therapy. This therapy is intended to solve the situation with a quick adjustment with supportive techniques, suggestions, calm down, environmental modification, and even hospitalization.

Achondroplasia Disease and tips on how to treat

Description:
Heritage Achondroplasia is a disorder that causes short stature. abnormalities in bone growth plate cartilage causes of short stature. Man with achondroplasia are generally less than 130 cm tall, much shorter woman. Achondroplasia is caused by defective genes.

Phenomenon
Common symptoms:
- Big head with a forehead prominent
- Pug
- Hands and feet tend to be short
- Kiposis

Prevention
Achondroplasia is caused because the gene defect, these defects can not be prevented.

Acute Sinusitis Disease and tips on how to treat

Description:
Sinus is a cavity open on the nose, if the sinuses are infected then it is referred to as sinusitis. Sinusitis (sinus infection) occurs when the upper respiratory tract mucous membranes (nose, throat, sinuses) experienced swelling. Cause swelling of the sinus canal which empties into the nasal cavity terseumbat. Due to continued mucus is fluid can not exit normally. To deposition of mucus into the causes of sinus infection. If the brief sinus infection then it is called acute sinusitis.

Symptoms:
The most common symptoms experienced by sufferers, among others:
- Pain
- It's hard to breathe through your nose
- Toothache
- Dizziness
- Pain in the ear pressure

Maintenance:
Doctors usually prescribe antibiotics given orally for 10 to 14 days. Antibiotics are used, among others, Ceftin, augmentin, or Cipro. Patients are also advised to take a bath of warm water twice daily. If symptoms do not disappear within a week or antibiotics are not effective at all then chances are experiencing chronic sinusitis sufferers.

Toenail ingrowing and tips on how to treat

Description:
Ingrown toenails in general is the most common disorders affecting the big toe. These problems also can occur in any toe. If untreated, toe nail ingrown can develop into an infection or even an abscess that requires surgical management.

Signs and Symptoms
Signs and symptoms occur most commonly are pain, redness, and swelling at the corner of the toenail.

Treatment
If there is no acute infection is found, then the nails will be cleaned. way with soaking your nails with warm water. Other Prevention is by wearing the right shoes, and frequently cleaning the nails.