Brief overview What is enuresis? Involuntary enuresis at night after the 5th birthday and without organic cause. It mainly affects children, and boys more often than girls. Forms: Monosymptomatic enuresis (only nocturnal enuresis), non-monosymptomatic enuresis (nocturnal enuresis plus impaired bladder function during the day), primary enuresis (nocturnal enuresis continuously since birth), secondary enuresis (renewed nocturnal … Enuresis (Bedwetting at night)
A neurosis or neurotic disorder is a collective name for many different psychological and mental disorders. In most cases, no physical causes arise in this case. Often, various anxiety disorders accompany the neurosis. Neurosis must be separated from its counterpart, psychosis. Most common neurotic disorders are anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and hypochondria. What is neurosis? … Neurosis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
The yellow flowering medicinal plant St. John’s wort grows throughout Europe, as well as in parts of America, Asia and North Africa. Its Latin name is Hypericum perforatum. Occurrence and cultivation of St. John’s wort St. John’s wort owes its name to the fact that it begins to bloom around June 24, the feast of … St. Johns Wort: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Yarrow, also called soldier’s weed, is one of the composite plants (Compositae) and is colloquially known as “bellyache herb”. The botanical name is Achillea, derived from the hero Achilles, who is said to have used this plant to treat his wounds. Occurrence and cultivation of yarrow The plant resembles chamomile with its pronounced antiseptic effect. … Yarrow: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Products Tricyclic antidepressants are commercially available in many countries in the form of dragées, tablets, capsules, and drops. The first representative, imipramine, was developed at Geigy in Basel. Its antidepressant properties were discovered in the 1950s by Roland Kuhn at the psychiatric clinic in Münsterlingen (Thurgau). Imipramine was approved in many countries in 1958. Structure … Tricyclic Antidepressants
Bertram is a plant that looks similar to chamomile. For a long time it has played little role in herbal medicine, so it is missing from many herbal books. Hildegard von Bingen finally discovered the healing power of this underrated plant, otherwise it might have been forgotten altogether. The scientific name is Anacyclus pyrethrum. Occurrence … Bertram: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Symptoms Production of sounds through the upper airway during sleep. Snoring is very common and is reported to occur in 25-40% of the population. Complications Snoring is primarily a social problem, for example in relationships, in military service, on vacation, in tents or mass camps. In other words, whenever several people sleep together in a … Snoring Causes and Remedies
Symptoms In enuresis nocturna, a child older than 5 years empties the bladder repeatedly at night without an organic or medical cause. It does not wake up when the bladder is full and therefore cannot go to the toilet. During the day, on the other hand, everything works normally. The problem is slightly more common … Bedwetting (Enuresis Nocturna)
Products Parasympatholytics are commercially available, for example, in the form of tablets, capsules, solutions, as inhalation preparations, injection solutions, and eye drops. This article refers to antagonists at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Antagonists at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, such as ganglion blockers, are discussed separately. Structure and properties Many parasympatholytics are structurally derived from atropine, a natural … Parasympatholytics
Eurythmy is part of anthroposophic medicine. It is an art of movement that is used as a form of therapy. Eurythmy therapy was developed by Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy. What is eurythmy therapy? Eurythmy is part of anthroposophic medicine. It is an art of movement used as a form of therapy. Eurythmy can … Eurythmy Therapy: Treatment, Effects & Risks
Products Desmopressin is commercially available as a solution for injection, in the form of nasal drops, as a nasal spray, tablets, and sublingual tablets (e.g., Minirin, Nocutil, other drugs). It has been approved in many countries since 1973. Structure and properties Desmopressin (C48H68N14O14S2, Mr = 1129.3 g/mol) is present in the drugs as desmopressin acetate, … Desmopressin
The Galant reflex, also called the spinal Galant reflex or spinal cord reflex, is an early childhood reflex. Early childhood reflexes are vital for the infant, as they serve, on the one hand, to search for food as well as to take in food and, on the other hand, for self-protection. The Galant reflex belongs … Galant Reflex: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
