Help: deforming arthrosis Girls, my mother was diagnosed with deforming arthrosis. I know that this disease cannot be completely cured and that only supportive treatment or joint replacement is possible. The problem is that my mother lives in the provinces, the doctors there are not very good, and she doesn’t want to go to Moscow for examination. Maybe your parents or you have encountered [...]
How to quickly fall asleep at night This situation occurs quite often - you go to bed, but hours pass after hours, and you toss and turn in bed from side to side, and cannot fall asleep. In addition, some unpleasant thoughts pop up in your mind every now and then, and you just can’t relax. Perhaps someone may not think that the problem [...]
Correctors for bunions - types and functions The problem of the appearance of bunions has become a real scourge for women of different ages. A radical method of treating arthrosis of the metatarsal joint (the scientific name of the disease) is surgical removal of the bone. But this option will not solve the problem of a deformed foot. It is best to avoid radical intervention. To achieve this, doctors recommend many preventive measures, including [...]
Did varicose veins appear on your legs during pregnancy? And what to do now, in more detail we have Varicose veins - a disease of the veins, expressed in the expansion, lengthening, tortuosity of the veins with subsequent disruption of blood flow due to pathological changes in the venous walls and valves. Various forms of varicose veins are observed in 38% of women, and in 90% the appearance of varicose veins is associated with pregnancy. This pathology is diagnosed in [...]
Therapeutic exercises for arthrosis of the hip joint With age, a person's freedom of movement decreases. This especially applies to those who suffer from various joint diseases. At the same time, any movement causes pain, stiffness is felt and there is a high probability of injury. The most common cause of problems is arthrosis of the hip joints, or coxarthrosis. Many patients with an advanced form of the disease are forced to constantly take potent medications […]
What is gout? What are its symptoms? How to recognize a gout attack? What should be done in this case? All these questions plague many people suffering from this disease. Symptoms of the disease There are 4 stages of disease development: Asymptomatic hyperuricemia. Acute gouty arthritis. Intercritical period. Chronic gouty deposits in the joints. The main clinical manifestations of gout: Formation of tophi in places where acid is deposited - [...]
Osteoarthritis of the knee joint, its symptoms and treatment The knee joint is formed by a movable “tandem” of the tibia and femur. Their lateral displacement is prevented by the patella, and easy, sliding movement is ensured by an elastic layer of durable cartilage tissue. The thickness of “healthy” cartilage lining the articular surfaces of the bones of the knee joint is 5-6 mm. Healthy cartilage softens the mechanical friction of bones. This is enough to soften the mechanical […]
6 symptoms of transverse flatfoot of different degrees Article navigation: Of the total population of the globe, every second person is diagnosed with flatfoot. Not everyone is inclined to perceive it as a serious threat to health. The disease is often questioned and is considered a frivolous diagnosis that allows one to receive some benefits in social life, for example, a deferment from the army. However, the lack of proper preventive measures […]
The toenail is coming off. Change uncomfortable shoes. Do not ignore folk remedies. Here's what traditional medicine advises: Soda solution. It is prepared like this: add one tablespoon of soda to 3 liters of not very hot water. Then steam your feet in the solution. After this, wipe your feet dry, apply celandine oil to a cotton pad, apply it to [...]
Causes and symptoms of pain in the coccyx The coccyx is the name given to the lowest underdeveloped vertebrae, numbering 4-5, fused together. In the process of evolution, it became an unnecessary organ in humans. But an extra organ can bring a lot of problems to its owner in the event of a bruise or any other injury. Pain in the tailbone can be prolonged, leading to discomfort. […]