general clinic

Hydronephrosis may occur transiently as during pregnancy due to compression by the uterus on the ureters, but other possible causes of hydronephrosis are: Union of the ureter to the renal pelvis is too high; Torsion of the ureteropelvic junction due to a displacement of the kidney downwards; Localized calculi in the renal pelvis; Compression of the ureter by fibrous bands, by an artery or vein with anomalous location or by a tumor; Obstruction located below the ureteropelvic junction or the retrograde flow of urine from the bladder, due to calculi located in the ureter; tumors of the ureter or

After a heart surgery, the patient should have some care, such as not driving for up to 60 days, not sleeping sideways for at least 3 months, following a strict healthy diet, not engaging in sexual activity for 30 days and, if possible, continuing to perform physiotherapy. Heart surgery is a complicated surgery that lasts a few hours and requires the patient to adopt a new lifestyle, avoiding sedentariness and stress

Pepper spray is a tear agent because it is a chemical compound that irritates the eyes causing excessive production of tears, temporary pain and blindness, which is used by security forces to control crowds and in some countries for self-defense. It is composed of natural pepper extract and oleoginous substance, being packaged in spray form or bombs with moral effect

The woman at 30 is at the height of her sexual maturity having more desire and usually reaches climax more easily, but it is a phase in which it is due: Begin to do health check-ups regularly; Reassess eating habits and correct mistakes; Do regular exercise and maintain regular weight to prevent or delay the onset of sagging; Initiate anti-wrinkle treatments especially in the region around the eyes, mouth and neck, even before wrinkles appear; Sunbathing (just light) throughout the body is important for the bones because it is around this age that the woman begins to lose bone tissue

Prevention of filariasis should be made through hygienic measures and control of mosquitoes that transmit the disease. Some forms of prevention are: Use of mosquito nets or curtains with insecticides, which avoid mosquito counts with man. Spraying insecticides at home. Extermination of larvae with chemical agents

Knowing the influence that hormones have on a woman's behavior can help you better understand the uncontrollable mood swings that happen every month. Adrenaline - a hormone that allows the body to react in cases of urgency. Endorphins - have an analgesic effect and stimulate pleasure. They are produced when practicing physical activity for example

The body, in the menopause, undergoes important changes that can not be ignored, such as: Increased abdominal fat; Hair thinning (thinner and brittle wigs); Weakening of nails; Dry skin ; Vaginal dryness. These changes occur because the ovaries fail to produce estrogen and progesterone and this situation is physiological, that is, it is normal and expected, and all healthy women will face this process at the end of their reproductive phase

Female sexual dysfunction can be caused by a number of factors, such as emotional problems, drug use, and physical problems caused by illness. They all cause the woman to have little or no libido or, in more severe cases, they may even have an aversion to intimate contact. The good news is that all problems can be treated according to their origin, making the woman have a better quality of life

In April 2011, the drug Lipostabil, whose active principle is phosphatidylcholine, used to reduce localized fat in cosmetic procedures, was banned in Brazil by Anvisa (National Agency for Sanitary Vigilance). This is because Anvisa still wants to regulate and restrict the use of this substance. Anvisa alerts everyone that the use of this medicine has not yet been authorized in Brazil because of the lack of scientific research related to indications and long-term adverse effects that may occur with its use, and that localized fat reduction is not proven scientifically

Check-up means checking health by conducting a series of diagnostic tests and evaluating your results according to the individual's sexual gender, age, lifestyle, and individual and family characteristics. The check-up for men from 40 to 50 years should be performed once a year and should include the following tests: Blood pressure measurement to check for possible circulatory and cardiac problems; Urine test to identify possible infections; Blood test to check cholesterol, triglycerides, urea, creatinine and uric acid, HIV screening, hepatitis B and C, Check the mouth to check the need for

Childhood stuttering is like a break in the rhythm of speech , in which the child knows precisely what he wants to say, but is unable to do so because of involuntary movements such as tremors of lips and tongue or unexpected stops between words and phrases . Does Stuttering Cure? Stuttering in adults has no cure

Anxiolytic medications are indicated for treating depression, insomnia, anxiety and stress. Popularly they are called tranquilizers. Anxiolytics are medicines that help you sleep better and provide a sense of calm and tranquility. But you have to be careful with your intake because it decreases the individual's attention and if taken for weeks can vitiate

Perineal surgery, called perineoplasty, is a surgery performed on the muscle called the perineum that is inside the woman's vagina. This muscle causes the woman to control the urge to urinate and when she is weakened, this capacity is diminished and the woman may have involuntary urine leakage. One of the causes of the perineum being weakened is the woman having a normal delivery, in which case the muscle becomes worn out leading to loss of urine

Adenitis, popularly called anguish, is inflammation of some lymph node in the body that can be caused by several factors such as acute infections or chronic diseases, for example. Symptoms of Adenitis Fever; Feeling cold. Slight flushing of the skin; Painful sore that may be the size of a pea, a plum lump or the size of a lemon

The most feared side effect of Diane 35 (oral contraceptive) is deep vein thrombosis, which can result in pulmonary embolism. But, this side effect mainly affects women who have circulatory problems such as: Poor circulation in the legs Anterior episode of ischemia or thrombosis Angina Women who do not have these health problems usually tolerate Diane 35

Symptoms of respiratory intoxication may occur during a fire and up to 5 days after the incident. Symptoms of respiratory intoxication: Cough; Shortness of breath; Fever; Chiado in the chest; Dizziness Sickness. If you experience any of these symptoms it is recommended not to take any medication and to go to the doctor as soon as possible because there is a possibility of developing diseases such as bronchiolitis, pneumonia and other respiratory infections

Domestic violence is a type of violence that happens inside the home of the individual or in the family environment. Domestic violence may involve child abuse, physical assault, elder abuse, violence against women, or abandonment of individuals considered incapable of caring for themselves. This type of violence occurs between members of the same family and causes the destruction of many homes

To deal with the low humidity of the air is recommended to take some actions such as buying an air vaporizer and sprinkle water in the environment where it is found several times a day. Also wear light clothing, avoid physical exertion and get stuck in traffic as well as drinking plenty of fluids, especially the elderly and children who dehydrate faster

Neurotherapy is a technique that can make the brain rejuvenate more than 10 years. The technique consists of performing a type of gymnastics for the brain, such as making a hunting game words. This type of exercise allows new brain connections to be established and causes the individual to have more concentration, memory, and agility in thinking and acting

Treatment for the bladder is aimed at decreasing the amount of urine and helping to control the bladder. To facilitate the treatment the patient needs to reorganize his diet, reducing the amount of fluids consumed, avoiding the consumption of coffee, citric juice and alcohol. The medication used includes Detruxitol and Enablex, which help decrease involuntary contractions of the bladder by improving their function