Therapeutic target Improvement of nasal breathing Therapy recommendations Symptomatic therapy (vasoconstrictor nasal drops for short-term therapy; vasoconstriction → decongestion of the nasal mucosa) or to assess the therapeutic success of turbinate surgery (see “Surgical therapy” below). Therapy of a possible dust mite allergy (see below this clinical picture). See also under “Further therapy“. Further notes … Snoring (Rhonchopathy): Drug Therapy
Therapy for rhonchopathy (snoring) depends on the cause. General measures More movement Regular sleep wake rhythm Side sleeping position prefer or avoid supine position! Positional therapy: in supine-related snoring should be offered a therapy trial with supine prevention [S3 guideline]. Limited alcohol consumption (men: max. 25 g alcohol per day; women: max. 12 g alcohol … Snoring (Rhonchopathy): Therapy
General measures Anyone who is electrosensitive should arrange living rooms, bedrooms, and the workplace to be as free of electrical appliances as possible. The devices that are urgent should be placed as far away from the bed as possible. It is also recommended that the electrician install a “power disconnect” in the bedrooms. Avoidance of … Electromagnetic Sensitivity (Electrosmog): Therapy
Pathogenesis (development of disease) The causative mechanism of electromagnetic sensitivity has not yet been elucidated and is currently being investigated in several studies. Etiology (Causes) Biographic causes Ethnic origin – belonging to an ethnic group other than white, black, or Hispanic. Disease-related causes Physician diagnosed environmental disease Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) Environmental pollution – intoxications … Electromagnetic Sensitivity (Electrosmog): Causes
Sleep is vital because restful nighttime sleep regenerates the body and mind. Sleep disorders that last weeks or months can have a significant impact on health and well-being. Doctors specializing in sleep disorders can help. After the causes of your sleep disorders are identified and eliminated, you can sleep well again. You will be well … Sleep and Sleep Disorders: One Third of Our Lives Are Spent Sleeping
Pathological reflexes occur when there is nerve or brain damage. The best known pathological reflex is the Babinski reflex, which causes extension of the big toe and flexion of all other toes when the sole of the foot is brushed. It is one of the early childhood reflexes and is usually not triggerable after 12 … Reflexes: Pathological, Conditioned, Conditioned Reflex
Once the brain has made sense of what it perceives, it decides in a flash whether action is necessary: A loud honk on the street leads me to jump onto the saving sidewalk, a hiss in the grass leads me to turn toward the source of the noise and avoid being bitten by the snake. … Perception: in the Eye of the Sciences
Perceived information can be divided into groups; correspondingly, the receptors that respond to these stimuli: Mechanoreceptors respond to mechanical stimuli, i.e., pressure, touch, stretch, or vibration. They mediate tactile perception (sense of touch) and, together with the sense of balance in the inner ear, proprioception, i.e., the position and movement of the limbs in space … Perception: Irritant
Definition Tetraspacification is a type of paralysis of all four extremities – i.e. the arms and legs. It is characterized by a strong tension of the muscles, which often causes the body to tense up in unnatural postures. It often results from a flaccid paralysis and can also affect the trunk and neck or head … Tetraspacification
Since our perception never corresponds one hundred percent with reality, the boundary to perceptual illusions or disorders is fluid. For example, we perceive colors even though light itself is not colored, but only has different wavelengths that are interpreted accordingly by the visual organ and brain; many animals, for example, perceive colors differently than humans. … Perception: Illusions and Disturbances
Care for affected persons? Patients suffering from tetraspacification can be affected to varying degrees. Those who have to struggle with severe impairment often need nursing support, if not complete care.Nursing care can help in coping with everyday activities when independence is still partially present and, in the case of severely movement-impaired patients, ensures that they … Care for affected persons? | Tetraspacification
“Wara neman” – for the ancient Germanic peoples, this meant paying attention to something. From this moment until “perceiving”, i.e. grasping how something is, many complex processes take place in the body in which numerous structures are involved. In order to survive, the organism has to find its way in its environment – an environment … Perception: What is it Anyway?