These accompanying symptoms indicate a vaccination side effect | Vaccination side effects

These accompanying symptoms indicate a vaccination side effect Vaccination reactions are harmless and usually disappear after a few days. This includes: Redness, swelling and pain at the injection site, slight fever, general weakness or feeling of exhaustion, pain in limbs, muscles or joints, slight nausea or other gastrointestinal complaints, slight headache. The following symptoms may … These accompanying symptoms indicate a vaccination side effect | Vaccination side effects

Diet Shake

What is a diet shake? Simply put, a diet shake is a drink that is intended to help reduce body weight. More specifically, diet shakes are often a drink intended to replace a normal meal of the day. In order not to make you feel hungry, they often have a specific macronutrient distribution, which also … Diet Shake

MRT with a pacemaker

Introduction There are over one million patients in Germany who have a pacemaker for various reasons. In the past, a pacemaker was considered a strict contraindication for an MRI scan. Today, however, a large number of MRI examinations of patients with a pacemaker can be safely performed in special centers. Newer pacemaker models are even … MRT with a pacemaker

Why is it not possible to do an MRT with most pacemakers? | MRT with a pacemaker

Why is it not possible to do an MRT with most pacemakers? With many pacemakers and especially older models of pacemakers, an MRI scan is not possible. This is due to the fact that there may be interactions between the strong magnetic field of the MRI and the sensitive electronics of the pacemaker. One danger … Why is it not possible to do an MRT with most pacemakers? | MRT with a pacemaker

Are certain regions particularly dangerous? | MRT with a pacemaker

Are certain regions particularly dangerous? This question cannot be answered exactly. There are different pacemakers and each model is approved by the manufacturer for certain regions. There are devices that are approved for all regions of the body and with these devices MRI scans can be performed without an increased risk. Other models, however, are … Are certain regions particularly dangerous? | MRT with a pacemaker

SARS: Scaremongering or Serious Threat?

SARS occupies the minds mainly because one still knows so little about it. SARS is the abbreviation for “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome” and refers to a contagious respiratory disease of currently unknown cause. However, SARS is rarely fatal; with optimal medical care, in only 5% of cases. How is the disease transmitted? In the cases … SARS: Scaremongering or Serious Threat?