Associated symptoms In addition to the swelling, pain, itching, a restriction of movement and stiffness of the wrist or a rash may occur. The hand may also be overheated. All these factors allow conclusions to be drawn about the cause of the wrist swelling. Accompanying itching makes an allergic reaction likely. In this case, further … Associated symptoms | Swollen wrists
TreatmentTherapy Acutely, it is important to make the existing symptoms, such as pain and inflammation, tolerable, for example with the help of painkillers such as ibuprofen or diclofenac. It may be necessary to immobilize the wrist, for example with a splint or bandage. Depending on the underlying disease, cooling or warming of the affected wrist … TreatmentTherapy | Swollen wrists
With participation of the feet Simultaneous swelling of the wrist and feet indicates a non-local cause. Particularly at an advanced age, fluid retention due to poor vascular conditions or insufficient cardiac work must be considered. Restricted kidney function and thus less fluid excretion can also cause swelling of the feet and hands. In this case, … With participation of the feet | Swollen wrists
Introduction Borderline syndrome is a mental disorder that often first appears between puberty and young adulthood. The most common and most severe symptoms are a disturbed control function of emotions, a disturbed self-image, difficult and often unstable relationships with other people and impulsive behaviour as well as frequent self-injury with no frequent intention of suicide. … Causes of the borderline syndrome
Cause Violence Consequently, there are various events and environmental influences in childhood which are considered risk factors and which can favour the development of a borderline syndrome. An important factor appears to be the correct learning of affect control. Children who are forbidden to live out their feelings during childhood or who, on the contrary, … Cause Violence | Causes of the borderline syndrome
If your shoulder hurts when you lift your arm, the cause may be impingement syndrome. Impingement syndrome is a so-called bottleneck syndrome at the shoulder joint. It causes pain because the head of the humerus pushes against part of the shoulder plate (acromion). This constricts the space for tendons and muscles and therefore hurts, especially … Impingement Syndrome: Pain in the Shoulder Joint
The so-called postnucleotomy syndrome refers to functional limitations and pain that can result from a surgical procedure called nucleotomy or discectomy. In some cases, a herniated disc can lead to a surgical intervention that cannot be avoided, as otherwise there is a risk of irreparable nerve damage that would result in paralysis. This intervention (nucleotomy … Postnucleotomy syndrome
Time of occurrence In general, it is not possible to say when these symptoms appear after the operation. However, an important documentation of the time of occurrence is important for therapy and prognosis, which is why it is necessary to carefully observe how the pain develops in the period after the operation. Indicators for the … Time of occurrence | Postnucleotomy syndrome
Some people have to sneeze suddenly and involuntarily when they step out of dark rooms into bright light, others make fun of it. Often sun sneezing is misunderstood as a symptom of sun allergy. Already Aristotle made considerations to this today as ACHOO syndrome – from its long English name: ACHOO syndrome (Autosomal Dominant Compelling … What is ACHOO Syndrome?
Planned was a nice evening in a Chinese restaurant. It ended differently than expected – with sleep pressure, tightness in the chest, headaches. These and other symptoms can occur in the so-called Chinese restaurant syndrome (or “hot dog headache“). Behind it an intolerance to glutamate is suspected. Among other things, soy sauce is a possible … What is the Chinese Restaurant Syndrome?
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a congenital, rare and inherited connective tissue disorder. Connective tissue is found throughout the body, so the symptoms of this disease are varied. There may be overstretched, easily injured skin as well as tearing of internal organs, ligaments, tendons and blood vessels. In addition, the disease is characterized by hypermobile joints. … What is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?
The disease with the interesting name actually goes back to the famous role model Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen (1720-1797), also called the “Liar Baron”. Disease pattern Sufferers of severe personality disorder try to get attention by pretending to be ill. They are concerned with medical treatment, preferably hospitalization. Unpleasant or painful examinations or … What is Munchausen Syndrome?
