Hay fever or pollen allergy is an allergy caused by pollen and pollen. Hay fever is particularly common in the spring. Typical symptoms include watery eyes, burning eyes, sneezing and runny nose. Causes of hay fever The current pollen calendar. Click to enlarge. Download here to print. The cause of hay fever or pollen allergy … Hay Fever: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Exposure to the sun or exposure to other heat sources can cause heat stroke. The transition from overheating to heat stroke is initially fluid, but is easily recognized by the fairly clear symptoms. A severe heat stroke is a serious medical emergency that requires immediate therapeutic intervention in the form of lowering the body temperature. … How To Properly Treat Heat Stroke
One speaks of an allergy when the immune system of the body reacts extraordinarily strongly to certain substances and environmental effects. This is also referred to as an overreaction. Typical allergies are hay fever, house dust allergy and sun allergy. The signs of most allergies are usually clearly visible. Thus, rhinitis, watery eyes, swelling, itching … Allergy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
An allergy test is used to detect allergens that can make a living being sick. An allergy test is used whenever an allergy is suspected. In most cases, an allergy test can be done at a family doctor’s office. What is an allergy test? The prick test is an allergy test to check allergic reaction … Allergy Test: Treatment, Effect & Risks
Dubowitz syndrome is a rare inherited disorder that is associated with symptoms such as short stature and facial deformities. The condition was named after British pediatric neurologist Victor Dubowitz. What is Dubowitz syndrome? Victor Dubowitz first described Dubowitz syndrome in 1965. The disorder is an autosomal recessive [[hereditary diseases|hereditary disease[[ that is rather rare. Currently, … Dubowitz Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Evening primrose, or common evening primrose, originated in North America and was introduced to Europe in the 17th century. At first it was considered only an ornamental plant, but later its healing properties were discovered, especially with regard to skin care and diseases. Occurrence and cultivation of evening primrose From a reddish colored stem depart … Evening Primrose Oil: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Hypoglycemia is a drop in blood glucose below a level of approximately 60 mg/dl or 3.3 mmol/l. In the medical sense, hypoglycemia is not a disease in its own right, but rather a condition caused by other circumstances or diseases. What is hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia is when blood sugar levels fall below certain levels. In this … Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
The botanical name of the lesser periwinkle is Vinca minor. It belongs to the dog poison family (Apocynaceae) and is now used in both toxicology and pharmacology. In addition, it serves as a ground cover in gardens and is therefore used for semi-shady or shady places. Occurrence and cultivation of the small periwinkle The plant … Small Periwinkle: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Bulbous buttercup is a poisonous plant mainly found in Central Europe. In the past, it was recognized as a medicinal plant. Today, however, because of its toxicity, tuberous buttercup is used only in highly diluted form as a remedy primarily in homeopathy. Occurrence and cultivation of the tuberous buttercup. Already in ancient times, the plant … Crowfoot: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
The common liverwort, Hepatica nobilis, is a buttercup. The flower, which has become rare, is a protected species and still has its importance in natural medicine. Used are flowers and leaves, but only in dried form, because the plant has a slightly toxic effect. Occurrence and cultivation of the common liverwort. The perennial plant grows … Liverwort: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Type III allergy is a so-called “immune complex type” reaction. In this case, antigen-antibody complexes are deposited in vessel walls of blood vessels and lead to local inflammation there, due to which the vessels can become narrowed and clogged and the affected organs can be destroyed. What is type III allergy? The classification of allergy … Type III Allergy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Hypercapnia occurs when the blood becomes overly acidic with carbon dioxide. It causes the upper airways to stop functioning adequately. If the patient is not treated quickly, the worst-case scenario can result in carbon dioxide narcosis and death from respiratory failure. What is hypercapnia? In medicine, hypercapnia is an excessively high level of CO2 in … Hypercapnia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
