What is an ACUTE APENDICITIS?

 What is an ACUTE APENDICITIS?

Acute Apendicitis

It is always a common sight in the ER to see a number of clients who are rushing in into the room and complain of abdominal pain. Moreover, that abdominal pain doesn’t immediately equate to just one medical condition where the clinician could treat the client right away. An acute abdomen can be indicative of a wide array of gastrointestinal conditions but with the help of modern diagnostic tools clinicians are able to pinpoint the problem more conveniently and most commonly among others the pain can be a result of an acute appendicitis.

Acute pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis

Based on the recent statistical report by the World Health Organization, there are 2,834 reported deaths in the United States alone, caused by acute pancreatitis. It is continually growing through the years and is posing a major health concern among people.

Acute pancreatitis is the medical term generally reserved for the acute inflammation of the pancreas. About 80% of hospital admissions for acute pancreatitis are attributed to alcoholism and biliary tract disease.

Risk factors and treatment of Lipoma

Symptoms of Lipoma

Lipoma operation

The formation of lump or several types of lumps under the skin can give rise to lipoma. Their growth is usually on a steady motion, and you may not notice the appearance. It can cause pain or discomfort depending on its location and size. Lipoma is liable to grow in subcutaneous tissue that has been traumatized or injured.

Risk factors

Lipoma can develop at any age, though they are rare in under-aged children, and common in middle-aged or older people especially between the ages of 40 and 70.

Lipoma

Lipoma

What is lipoma?

Lipoma is a tumor of fat cells that is often located under the skin, above the muscle and can also appear in other parts of the body such as the brain, the heart, shoulders, neck, back, arms, legs, abdomen and lungs. Their sizes vary, and usually have a rubbery, soft feel.

Lipomas do not cause any discomfort, pain or tenderness though they can be unsightly. Primarily, lipoma occurs in the people that are older or middle-aged. If you develop a swollen area or lump, try to seek a medical attention from a licensed healthcare provider as fast as you can.

Types of lipoma

There are different types of lipoma, but we will explain briefly most common ones namely, superficial subcutaneous, deep intramuscular lipomas, angiolipoma lipomas, spindle cell lipomas and lumbosacral lipomas.

Treatment of Anemia

Treatment of Anemia

RBC

It is disheartening to know that Anemia has crippled majority of mankind’s and it is fast craving a big part way into most families. As a medical condition, Anemia is said to be the ailment that is basically diagnosed as a condition which do occur in patients who have shortage of red blood cells.
This cells which is also represented medically as RBCs also could be called Hemoglobin. Hemoglobin on the other hand is seen as the protein that does exist inside the red blood cells which aids in the transportation of oxygen and iron to other parts of the body system.

All You Need to Know About Anemia

 All You Need to Know About Anemia

Research has indeed proven led us to discover so many hidden truths about this ailment which has plagued mankind for so long. To find out what this ailment is, its symptoms and other aspect has been observed in patients suffering from this ailment, I will like you to sit back, inhale, exhale and put an undivided attention to the information that will be unleashed via this write up.

This ailment has indeed been identified as Anemia. Medically, Anemia is said to be a condition which do occur in patients who have shortage of red blood cells.

Hypertension

Measuring BP

Hypertension

The pressure exerted by your blood on the walls of your arteries, after it has been pumped out is known as blood pressure. It is vital for sustaining oxygen as well as nutritional supplies to every cell of your body. Measured in mmHg (millimeter of mercury), it should read normal between 120 systolic and 80 diastolic (120/80mmHg) on majority of instances. Any reading taken by sphygmomanometer (an instrument for measuring your blood pressure) 140/90 mmHg or above persistently should be regarded as hypertension (high blood pressure), or being hypertensive.

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