general clinic

Medications to treat uterine fibroids target the hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle, which treat symptoms such as severe menstrual bleeding and pelvic pressure and pain, and although they do not eliminate fibroids completely, may decrease their size. In addition, remedies to reduce bleeding, others that help relieve pain and discomfort, and supplements that prevent the development of anemia are also used, but none of these drugs works to reduce the size of fibroids

Dementia corresponds to a progressive alteration of areas of the brain, resulting in alterations of memory, behavior, language and personality, directly interfering in the person's quality of life. Dementia can be interpreted as a set of signs and symptoms related to brain changes that can have different causes, and is more often associated with aging

Primary biliary cholangitis, formerly called primary biliary cirrhosis, is a rare and chronic liver disease that causes inflammation and progressive destruction of the bile ducts, which are small channels that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder and intestine. Although its causes are not clear, it is considered an autoimmune disease and influenced by genetics, which affects mainly women from 40 to 60 years

Senile dementia is characterized by a progressive and irreversible loss of intellectual functions, such as altered memory, reasoning and language, and loss of the ability to perform movements and recognize or identify objects. Senile dementia occurs most frequently after age 65 and is one of the leading causes of disability in the elderly

Migraine treatment is usually aimed at relieving severe and constant headache and it is recommended that the person stay at rest in a dark and quiet room so that he can relax and relieve pain. Migraine can also be treated with the use of medications, teas, infusions and even through alternative treatments such as acupuncture, homeopathy and meditation, for example

The lower bladder occurs when the pelvic floor muscles and ligaments can not hold the bladder in place, so it 'slips' from its normal position and can be easily touched through the vagina. This may be called cystocele, bladder prolapse, low bladder, or fallen bladder, and is more common in women over 40 years of age who have become pregnant

Reflux in infants can occur due to immaturity of the upper gastrointestinal tract or when the infant has some difficulty in digestion, intolerance or allergy to milk or some other food from his or her diet. Reflux in a newborn baby should not be considered a worrying situation when the amount is small and happens only after the feeding

The drugs that can be found free in popular pharmacies in Brazil are those that treat chronic diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension and asthma. However, in addition to these there are other medications that can be purchased with discounts up to 90%. To order the medication free of charge at the popular pharmacy you must go to a pharmacy that has a red plate that says 'Here is a popular pharmacy' or in Basic Health Units that have this pharmacy service taking the prescription, identification documents, which are the CPF and the ID card, and the card of the national health system

Migraine is a very intense headache, of which its origin is not yet known, but it is thought to be related to an imbalance of neurotransmitters and hormones. There are several causes that may be at its origin or that may contribute to its triggering: Hormonal changes, such as during certain periods of the menstrual cycle, during pregnancy or menopause; Changes in sleep pattern; High blood pressure; Intense physical activity; Stress or anxiety; Drastic changes in climate; High and high sounds, strong lights or odors; Use of oral contraceptives or vasodilator medications, such as nitroglycerin; C

Migraine with aura is characterized by altered visual senses, known as aura, which can last from 15 to 60 minutes, followed by a very strong and constant headache. In addition to headache and visual sensations, migraine with aura can result in sensory changes, excessive sweating, nausea and difficulty speaking, for example

Hallucinogenic mushrooms, also known as magic mushrooms, are types of fungi that grow on the soil and that have psychoactive substances capable of promoting changes in regions of the brain and change the perception of the person about the things that are around him. This type of natural drug can be consumed in its natural form, cooked, dried or in the form of tea, this being the most used form

Leukocytosis is a condition in which the number of leukocytes, that is, the white blood cells in the blood, is above normal, which in adults is up to 11, 000 per mm³. Since the function of these cells is to fight infections and to assist in the workings of the immune system, their increase usually indicates that there is a problem that the body is trying to combat and so it can be a first sign of infection, for example.

Natural drugs are substances derived from plants that alter the person's perception of the world around them, provoking different sensations, altering their behavior and state of humor. Although derived from plants, natural drugs can also cause addiction and dependence, psychic or physical, and therefore are prohibited in Brazil

Opium is a substance extracted from the eastern poppy ( Papaver somniferum ) and is therefore considered a natural drug. It was initially used to combat extreme pain because it acts on the nervous system, eliminating pain and discomfort, but it also has hypnotic action, although it can also negatively affect the body causing tolerance, requiring increasing doses to find the same benefits '

The sound of the letter "R" is one of the most difficult to do, and so many children find it difficult to speak words that contain this letter correctly, whether it is in the beginning, middle or end of the word. This difficulty can last for several years, without meaning that there is a problem and so avoid putting too much pressure on the child, creating unnecessary stress that can lead to fear of speaking and eventually creating a speech problem

The treatment for Behçet's Disease varies according to the degree of intensity of the symptoms and therefore, each case should be assessed individually by a physician. Thus, when symptoms are mild, medications are usually used to alleviate each type of symptom and ameliorate the discomfort caused, but if the symptoms are too severe the doctor may recommend medications to prevent the development of new seizures.

To quit smoking, it is important to decide on your own initiative to end cigarette smoking by seeking out the benefits of quitting, such as helping to improve the functioning of the heart and lungs, and decreasing the risk of developing cardiovascular problems such as heart attack or Stroke and even cancer, for example

Treatment for Bell's palsy can be done by taking medications and physical therapy, but most people recover completely in about 20 days to 1 month, however, these treatments can speed recovery. However, there are reports of people taking 3 to 6 months to fully recover, so here are the treatment options for Bell's palsy

The tumor in the pituitary or pituitary tumor consists of the growth of an abnormal mass that appears in the pituitary, located at the base of the brain. The pituitary gland is a master gland responsible for controlling other glands in the body to produce hormones, so when a tumor appears in this region, various symptoms may be present, such as changes in the thyroid, infertility or increased pressure, for example

Spinal cord trauma is an injury that occurs in any region of the spinal cord that can cause permanent changes in motor and sensory functions in the region of the body below the injury. The traumatic injury can be complete, in which there is total loss of motor and sensory function below the place where the injury occurs, or incomplete, in which this loss is partial