Insect bites
Insect bites you get mainly in the summer half of the year. They are usually only unpleasant, but can be life-threatening for people with an allergy to the insect venom. What happens in the...
Migraine: description, forms, symptoms, causes
In migraines, those affected suffer from mostly unilateral, often very severe headache attacks. They are often accompanied by nausea, sensitivity to light and other neurological symptoms. The causes of migraine have...
Ankylosing spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis is a special form of inflammatory rheumatism. It manifests itself mainly in back pain in the area of the lumbar spine. In the course of time, ossifications can form, hence the medical...
Heart arrhythmia: Cardiac Rhythm disturbances
At Cardiac arrhythmia the normal heart rate is disturbed by various causes. The heart then beats either too slowly (bradycardia), too quickly (tachycardia) or irregularly (arrhythmia). There are disturbances in the...
Home Remedies For Tonsilitis
Using home remedies for tonsillitis is generally popular. In fact, wraps around the throat and a saline solution for gargling can relieve the symptoms. Various herbal remedies often help to treat tonsillitis....
Hypertensive Disorders Of Pregnancy
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are disorders of the body's adaptation to the changes during pregnancy. Any woman can be affected, but there are risk factors that make it more likely...
Münchhausen Syndrome
The Münchhausen Syndrome is a severe mental disorder in which patients feign or intentionally cause physical illness. This includes compulsive self-damaging behaviour, the invention of spectacular medical histories and constant changes of doctors. Read...
Rib Fracture (Broken ribs)
A rib fracture is a bony injury to the ribs, which is usually very painful. Due to its anatomical position, the fourth to ninth rib is most frequently affected. Find out here...
Male Yeast Infection
male yeast infection (Candida balanitis) is a fungal infection of the male in the area of the glans. It is sometimes also incorrectly called "vaginal mycosis in men", because in both cases -...
Huntington´s disease: Causes, symptoms, therapy
Huntington's disease is a condition of the brain that is inherited. In people with Huntington's condition, areas of the brain that are important for muscle control and mental functions are gradually...