Medicinal Mushrooms

Products Medicinal mushrooms are commercially available, for example, in the form of capsules, tablets and as powders as dietary supplements or as individually prepared mixtures. Also used are the pure ingredients that are extracted, synthetically produced or semi-synthetically modified. These are usually registered as medicinal products. About mushrooms Fungi are a very diverse group of … Medicinal Mushrooms

Fatigue

Symptoms Fatigue is a physiological and subjective response of the organism to mental and physical exertion. It is undesirable when it occurs rapidly, frequently, and excessively. Fatigue manifests itself, among other things, in a lack of energy, exhaustion, weakness, listlessness, and reduced performance and motivation. It can also be accompanied by irritability. Fatigue occurs acutely … Fatigue

Multivitamin Supplements in Pregnancy

Products In many countries, various multivitamin preparations are on the market in the form of tablets and capsules that are specifically adapted to the needs of pregnant women. While some are approved as medicines and are covered by basic insurance, others are sold as dietary supplements and are not mandatorily covered by insurance. A selection: … Multivitamin Supplements in Pregnancy

Multivitamin Supplements

Products Multivitamin preparations are commercially available in the form of tablets, effervescent tablets, chewable tablets and juice, among others. Among the best-known brands in many countries are, for example, Burgerstein CELA, Centrum and Supradyn. Some products are approved as medicines and others as dietary supplements. Supradyn (Bayer) was originally manufactured by Roche and has been … Multivitamin Supplements

Migraine Headache

Symptoms Migraine occurs in attacks. It may announce itself up to three days before an attack with various precursors (prodromes). These include, for example: Mood changes Fatigue Hunger Frequent yawning Irritability Aura may occur before the headache phase in up to about one-third of patients: Visual disturbances such as flickering lights, dots or lines, facial … Migraine Headache

Impingement Syndrome: Diagnostic Tests

Obligatory medical device diagnostics. Radiograph of the shoulder, in 3 planes (true a.p., axial and shoulder according to Morrison or outlet-view) – in advanced stages, characteristic changes at the acromion (bony prominence of the scapula (shoulder blade)) and in the acromioclavicular joint (acromioclavicular joint) or a humeral head elevation (reduced distance between the humeral head … Impingement Syndrome: Diagnostic Tests

Map Tongue

Symptoms Map tongue is a benign, inflammatory change of the tongue surface in which round to oval, ulcerated, reddened islands (exfoliations) with white margins appear on and around the tongue. In the center, the fungal papillae (papillae fungiformes) are recognizable as enlarged red dots, the filiform papillae are lost and become more keratinized in the … Map Tongue

Hepatitis C: Drug Therapy

Therapeutic targets To inhibit viral replication as completely as possible (counteracting the emergence of resistance). Prevention of the emergence of a clinically relevant immunodeficiency. Prevention of complications Healing Partner management, i.e., infected partners, if any, must be located and treated (contacts must be traced back to estimated time of infection) Therapy recommendations There is no … Hepatitis C: Drug Therapy