Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is a condition which occurs due to less production of thyroid hormones by thyroid glands. The thyroid glands are allocated in front of the neck secretes the hormones which control the
metabolism. The hormones are
thyroxine (T4) and
triiodothyronine. It is also known as Myxedema.
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Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is the surgery done which involves the removal of the
uterus. It can be done in 2 ways, one is abdominal and other is vaginal hysterectomies.
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Can’t Sleep: Assessment and Management of Sleeplessness
Do you think that a good night’s sleep is a luxury that is beyond your reach? At times, most of us occasionally encounter circumstances that make it quite difficult to go to sleep. The clinical term for
sleeplessness is
insomnia. It's the most prevalent
sleep disorder that causes difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or getting restful sleep. Getting a good night's sleep is not only crucial for physical and mental wellbeing but is also fundamental to brain health, energy levels, and immune system function. You are suffering from sleeplessness, if you have the following: Face trouble falling asleep Stay awake for long periods of time at night Wake up multiple times during the night not feeling rejuvenated upon awakening Wake up early in the morning and find it difficult to fall back asleep Find it difficult to nap during the day even though you're tired Feel tired and irritable during the day and have trouble focusing Most sleep disorders can be effectively treated. Let the sleepless nights be only for lovers and loners, as happiness is a nice lengthy nap. Let’s dive deep to understand the factors that can disrupt your sleep and how you can fix sleeplessness.
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CT Scan
CT scanning or CAT scanning and is a noninvasive, painless investigation used to diagnose and treat medical conditions. In this procedure special x-ray equipments are used to produce multiple images of the internal organs of the body in various sections and slicings and a computer joins them together which can be examined on a computer monitor or printed.
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Sealants
A sealant is a plastic material that is usually applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth premolars and molars. This plastic resin bonds into the depressions and grooves (pits and fissures) of the chewing surfaces of back teeth. The sealant acts as a barrier, protecting enamel from
plaque and acids.
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Disc Prolapse
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Twenty Eighth month of baby
Baby in 28th month can step down stairs also apart from climbing the stairs. Baby may cry and push at this age.
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Posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD)
Post traumatic stress disorder is an
anxiety disorder which develops after any traumatic events. It is also known as railway spine, stress syndrome, traumatic war
neurosis, battle fatigue, shell shock
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Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia- a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells. Iron deficiency is defined as decreased total iron body content. Iron deficiency anemia occurs when iron deficiency is sufficiently severe to diminish
erythropoiesis and cause the development of anemia.
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Jansen Disease
Jansen disease is a skeletal abnormality in which the epiphyses are normal, but the metaphyseal tissues are replaced by masses of
cartilage, producing interference with endochondral bone formation, expansion and thinning of the metaphyseal cortices. It is also known as Jansen metaphyseal dystotosis. Murk Jansen Type Metaphyseal chondordysplasia, JMC
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