Cholangiocellular Carcinoma: Symptoms, Course

Brief overview Symptoms: Among others, stool discoloration, dark urine, itching (pruritus), weight loss, pain in the upper abdomen, nausea, vomiting. Causes and risk factors: The cause is not precisely known. The most important risk factor is age; in addition, certain diseases favor bile duct cancer (for example, bile duct stones or parasitic diseases). Diagnosis: Physical … Cholangiocellular Carcinoma: Symptoms, Course

Tendinitis: Course, Symptoms

Brief overview Symptoms: pain, swelling, redness, morning stiffness, feeling of tension, crunching when moving Treatment: Immobilization with splint or tight bandage, cooling if necessary, physiotherapy, anti-inflammatory ointments and tablets, cortisone injections, surgery in severe cases Cause and risk factors: Inflammation of the tendon sheaths due to overloading or incorrect loading of joints, for example during … Tendinitis: Course, Symptoms

ITP: Description, Course, Treatment

Brief overview What is ITP? Acquired blood disease in which a deficiency of platelets occurs due to a malfunction of the immune system. Course and prognosis: Individual course, prediction not possible, spontaneous cure possible (especially in children). ITP patients who are treated have a normal life expectancy. Treatment: Wait and see and regular medical check-ups … ITP: Description, Course, Treatment

Hemolytic Anemia: Description, Course, Symptoms

Brief overview: What is hemolytic anemia? Anemia caused by destruction or premature breakdown of red blood cells (erythrocytes). Course of disease and prognosis: Course and prognosis depend on the underlying cause. Symptoms: Pallor, weakness, circulatory problems up to fainting, headache, abdominal pain, back pain, yellowing of skin and mucous membranes (icterus), enlargement of the spleen … Hemolytic Anemia: Description, Course, Symptoms

Yoga for beginners

Yoga is originally a philosophy of life rather than a sport, but in the western world Yoga is often understood as a specific form of training program consisting of gentle exercises involving breathing. For beginners, yoga is a small challenge of strength, stability and balance in the beginning. There are, however, exercises (asanas) that are … Yoga for beginners

Hyperextension Exercise for Thoracic Spine Diseases

Hyperextension lying: Go into the prone position. Your gaze is constantly directed downwards and your toes keep contact with the floor. Keep both arms in the air with bent elbows parallel to the floor. Now pull your elbows towards your upper body and straighten your upper body. The feet remain on the floor and the … Hyperextension Exercise for Thoracic Spine Diseases

Experience | Unhappy Triad – Therapy

Experience Since knee operations are relatively common, especially for athletes, the operation and aftercare usually goes well. If loading is applied too early and insufficient care is taken, deficiencies in healing and knee stability may occur. However, sparing does not mean complete immobilization – those who do not actively participate in the therapy run the … Experience | Unhappy Triad – Therapy