Prevention of reddened eyes “Artificial tears” (disposable ampoules from the pharmacy) for wetting dry eyes. Eye drops of the medicinal plant Euphrasia also help to calm stressed eyes. The eye drops should not contain preservatives, dyes or alcohol and are also suitable for contact lens wearers. Even when working long hours on the screen, you … Prevention of reddened eyes | Red eyes – what helps?
Therapy Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s – what is the therapy? Dementia can nowadays be treated with drugs. The drugs used are also known as antidementia drugs. They increase certain signal substances in the brain, which are typically decreased in dementia patients. However, the effectiveness of the drugs is controversial. Some patients seem to benefit from them, … Therapy | Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s
Argyll-Robertson sign is a reflex pupillary rigidity with intact near accommodation of the eyes. In this case, a midbrain lesion abolishes the light responsiveness of one or both eyes. This phenomenon plays a role in disorders such as neurolues. What is the Argyll-Robertson sign? The Argyll-Robertson sign is an indication of cerebral dysfunction in the … Argyll-Robertson Sign: Function, Task & Diseases
Introduction The word dementia is a collective term for different subtypes of diseases that affect different cognitive processes of sick patients. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and usually occurs after the age of 60. For this reason, it is not possible to speak directly of dementia vs. Alzheimer’s disease, as Alzheimer’s … Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s
Diagnostics In order to be able to diagnose dementia medically, it is particularly important that the patient comes to the doctor with at least one close relative. The patients themselves often do not notice their cognitive impairment at all. However, close relatives who have known the patient for a very long time can often report … Diagnostics | Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s
Pain on the outside of the hip Pain that preferentially occurs on the outside of the hip can have several causes, although these may not always be in the hip joint itself. The most common is inflammation of the bursa (bursitis trochanterica) or the hip muscle-tendon attachments in the area of the large rolling hump, … Pain on the outside of the hip | Diagnostic for hip painPain in the hip
Fitness to drive under sulpiride Sulpiride can impair the ability to react. This is especially true in connection with alcohol consumption. Participation in road traffic and the operation of machines requiring a high level of concentration should therefore only be undertaken with absolute caution. All articles in this series: Sulpiride Side effects Fitness to drive … Fitness to drive under sulpiride | Sulpiride
Hip pain when walking Hip pain, which is intensified when walking, climbing stairs or standing for too long, often indicates an inflammation of the bursa at the large rolling mound (bursitis trochantericae, attachment tendinosis). Causes of bursitis are often overstrain of the joint, trauma, hip arthritis, back problems, different leg lengths or malposition of the … Hip pain when walking | Diagnostic for hip painPain in the hip
Hip pain when running Hip pain, which becomes noticeable or worsens especially when walking, running or jogging, can have various causes. Often small things, like wrong shoes or unfavorable running surfaces already play a substantial role in the emergence of hip pain. But also foot malpositions, a wrongly strained running technique, shortened or imbalanced hip … Hip pain when running | Diagnostic for hip painPain in the hip
Hip pain when sitting Many hip joint diseases can lead to pain symptoms while sitting. The cause is usually the spatial narrowness in the joint that arises in the sitting position or the changed pressure/tension ratios on certain joint structures. Hip arthrosis, which is characterized by age- or overload-related cartilage wear, can be painful both … Hip pain when sitting | Diagnostic for hip painPain in the hip
Bar Pain in the hip area can radiate to various other regions. In addition to radiating to the lower back (lumbar spine) or thighs, many of the affected patients report an additional perception of pain in the groin. Moreover, diseases of the groin region can also cause the affected patients to perceive pain in the … Bar | Diagnostic for hip painPain in the hip
Exercises The hip joint, as the most stressed joint of the human body with the largest range of motion, is supported, moved and secured by about 18 different muscles in its guidance.In addition to the gluteal muscles (outer hip muscles), these include the hip flexor muscles (inner hip muscles), the deep-lying hip muscles and the … Exercises | Diagnostic for hip painPain in the hip