Introduction An inguinal hernia is a prolapse of a hernia sac through the inguinal canal or directly through the abdominal wall in the inguinal region. Depending on the location of the hernial orifice, a distinction is made between direct and indirect inguinal hernias. Usually, the hernia sac contains only peritoneum, but parts of the intestine, … Exercises for inguinal hernia
Therapy Surgery is recommended in almost all cases of inguinal hernia, as it is possible that e.g. intestinal contents protrude into the hernia sac and threaten to die off, which is a life-threatening complication. Only if the inguinal hernia is very small and does not cause any symptoms, it may be observed at first. During … Therapy | Exercises for inguinal hernia
Summary An inguinal hernia is a bulging of the peritoneum through a hernia sac in the groin region. Men are more frequently affected by this disease than women. Since parts of the intestine can protrude into the hernia sac, which is a life-threatening complication, surgery is almost always recommended. In this case, the hernial sac … Summary | Exercises for inguinal hernia
Many women suffer from back pain during their pregnancy; especially in the lumbar spine. One form of this is sciatic pain. This affects almost every second woman during pregnancy. The sciatic nerve is the longest peripheral nerve in the human body and originates between the fourth lumbar and second cruciate vertebrae and runs from the … Exercises for sciatic pain during pregnancy
Physiotherapy Many affected persons take a relieving posture because of the complaints. In the case of sciatica pain, those affected bend the painful leg and tilt it slightly outwards. The upper body shifts obliquely to the opposite side. Although this behavior reduces the problem in the short term, other muscles then tense up and the … Physiotherapy | Exercises for sciatic pain during pregnancy
Causes/Symptoms Sciatic pain usually occurs on one side and has a pulling, “tearing” character. They usually radiate from the lower back over the buttocks to the lower legs. In this area, sensory disturbances can also occur in the form of tingling (“formication”), numbness or electrifying / burning sensations. In rare cases, sciatic pain is also … Causes/Symptoms | Exercises for sciatic pain during pregnancy
Alternative treatment methods Sciatica pain can also be relieved by homeopathic remedies such as Rhus toxicodendron (poison ivy), Gnaphalium (woolweed) or Aesculus (horse chestnut). The same applies to externally applied St. John’s wort oil. Light and gentle movements in Yoga, Tai Chi or Qi Gong can equally provide relaxation, stimulate the blood circulation and alleviate … Alternative treatment methods | Exercises for sciatic pain during pregnancy
Physiotherapy for a child’s inguinal hernia can be used as a complementary measure to conservative therapy to support healing. Especially in the case of inguinal hernias that run without complications and can easily be repositioned, physiotherapy with gentle massages and playful strengthening exercises offers various possibilities for affected children and parents to deal with the … Physiotherapy for a child’s inguinal hernia
OP Since childhood inguinal hernias are not caused by a weakness of the posterior wall of the inguinal canal or problems with the fascia or muscles, but are always congenital problems with hernias on the inner inguinal ring, the surgical procedure used differs from that of adult patients. The procedure is performed either as an … OP | Physiotherapy for a child’s inguinal hernia
Inguinal hernia in boys/girls In about 4% of all newborns an inguinal hernia occurs, with boys being affected 4 times more frequently than girls. Especially premature babies are at high risk of suffering from inguinal hernia because they are even further behind in their development. Due to the anatomy of boys and girls, the symptoms … Inguinal hernia in boys/girls | Physiotherapy for a child’s inguinal hernia
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Beet (also: beet, beet) has been consumed for several centuries. However, there is no wild form: the Romans made the beet known in Europe, from which the beet was bred and further refined. Many people remember it mainly because of its color. Beet contains many valuable ingredients that can have a positive effect on our … Beet: so Healthy is the Beet