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Pregnancy and low blood pressure

Low Blood pressure is a condition in which resting blood pressure values are below normal. In numerical terms, normal blood pressure is in the range of values from 90/60 mm Hg . Art. The first value is the so-called systolic or maximum pressure , and the second - diastolic or the minimum.

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Radical prostatectomy: when is it necessary?

Radical prostatectomy is a surgical operation for the total removal of the prostate gland and, if necessary, nearby lymph nodes and neurovascular structures. It is performed using traditional surgery or laparoscopy. Radical prostatectomy should not be confused with partial prostatectomy (or simple prostatectomy), which

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Cyclic pain in the mammary glands

Periodic pain bound in the chest with hormonal fluctuations , typical for premenstrual period _ The mentioned state depends from level _ estrogens in the blood . These hormones together with progesterone control leakage monthly cycle. As a side effect, they contribute to a temporary increase in the mammary gland, which

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Urinary tract infections: what you need to know?

Urinary tract infections ( UTIs ) are infections that affect the components of the urinary tract, namely: kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Infectious lesions of the kidneys are called pyelonephritis, cystitis of the bladder, and finally, urethral infection is known as urethritis.

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Heat and skin: folliculitis

The condition of our skin is one of the most important indicators of health, this should not be forgotten, especially on hot days. The summer period favors pustular diseases, which are caused by various microorganisms.

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Pain in the testicles (orchialgia)

Pain in the testicles in medical circles is called orchialgia and means painful sensitivity of one or two testicles and the area around them, sometimes extending along the spermatic cord to the lower abdomen. This symptom can have a variety of causes and acquire different characteristics, depending on the underlying co

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MENSTRUCTION AFTER BIRTH

The question of paramount importance, which is asked by many women after childbirth, is the establishment of a monthly cycle. The first menstruation in non- breastfeeding women usually occurs five or six weeks after the birth of the baby. In young breastfeeding mothers, the recurrence of menstruation is delayed for con

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BREAST REDUCTION (REDUCTION MAMMOPLASTY)

Not all women dream of a lush breast, there are those who would like to have a more modest size . In such cases, reduction mammoplasty comes to the rescue , and, in simple terms, breast reduction. Women resort to such intervention for various reasons, which can be both congenital and acquired.

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Coral stones in the kidneys

Coral stones are complications of urolithiasis, which are considered one of the most dangerous kidney formations. These stones can reach quite large sizes, and they cannot always be cured by conservative methods. According to statistics, women of reproductive age are most often faced with coral-like formations.

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Localized fat deposition: what is it and what does it depend on?

Many of us are wondering: is it possible to lose weight where we want, without compromising the harmony of the body as a whole? For women, this would mean maintaining the fullness of the chest, and for men (often, but not always) - the buttocks. Before going into details, it is worth briefly summarizing why the body ac

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ANOVULATORY CYCLE: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW?

An anovulatory cycle ( anovulation ) is a menstrual cycle characterized by the absence of ovulation, that is, the inability of the ovary to release eggs. Such a violation can be suspected in the case of irregular periods, both in terms of the number of discharges and their duration. Anovulation is one of the causes of

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THE GENDER OF THE FUTURE CHILD: CAN I CHOOSE?

Choosing the sex of the future child is a cherished dream of any parent. She gave rise to many signs and recommendations. Biorhythm calculations, astrological predictions, special diets, etc. are used. These methods may have a right to exist, but they are not medically sound.

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