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Pink October: 5 misconceptions about breast cancer

ee the need for regular mammograms. Thinking that screening is useless is a second misconception that must be fought at all costs because an early diagnosis can save your life and avoid very heavy treatment. Indeed, even if you have developed breast cancer, mammography screening can detect bre ...

04
Oct
2021

Health: Understanding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS in 6 questions

A girl who suffers from severe acne or hyperpilosity will tend to consult a dermatologist. However, it is the gynaecologist who usually makes the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome. The gynecologist may also refer the patient to an endocrinologist. 4- Is this disease difficult to diag ...

18
Nov
2021

Health: what is an autoimmune disease?

al hyperporosity would promote the passage from the intestines of many toxins into the bloodstream and cause a runaway immune system. A difficult diagnosis Autoimmune diseases are chronic diseases with multiple and varied symptoms. They can therefore be difficult to detect. Their diagnosis is ...

11
Apr
2022

Pregnancy: what is the prenatal check-up?

to all expectant mothers. In the second stage, if an abnormality is suspected in the fetus, further tests are recommended: this is called prenatal diagnosis. What are the tests to be performed? The purpose of the prenatal check-up is to detect various anomalies in the fetus. Prenatal scree ...

09
June
2022

Plumbing: the 5 most common problems and their solutions

necessary to completely replace the hot water tank. As you can see, the extent of the repair and the amount of the estimate depend on the precise diagnosis of the problem by the plumber. 3- Unclogging toilets or drains Other common plumbing problems include clogged pipes and clogged toilets. ...

03
Feb
2022

Understanding Long Covid in 5 questions.

of Long Covid?" It is difficult to diagnose this disease because there is no biomarker for Long Covid. Doctors must proceed by elimination and their diagnosis is complicated by the impressive number of possible symptoms (WHO has listed 200!). Among the most common symptoms of this pathology, we ca ...

03
Apr
2023

Health: Understanding Migraine in 5 Questions

What is a migraine? Migraine is a chronic and disabling headache. This pain, more intense than a simple headache, predominantly affects women. The pain that affects half of the skull is debilitating, pulsatile (it beats in rhythm with the heart) and worsened by physical exertion. It is accompanied ...

06
Feb
2007

Lice: diagnosis and natural solutions

Who is affected by lice? Children aged 3 to 10 years old are the favorite victims of head lice because these intruders are transmitted through contact, especially in places where children interact with a crowd of classmates, such as daycare or school. Girls are more vulnerable than boys because th ...

28
Sep
2007

Colon Cancer: 5 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screening

ion leaflet will guide you on how to take a stool sample and send your specimen back by mail in a prepaid envelope. Only a colonoscopy can refine the diagnosis. If the Hemoccult test turns out to be positive, your doctor will prescribe a Colonoscopy. This procedure is the only way to confirm the pre ...

21
Mar
2013

Health: does optimism promote healing?

lso pushes you to take action rather than resigning yourself. Yet action gives you a sense of regaining control over your destiny, a control that the diagnosis announcement often caused to waver. Rather than locking yourself into a negative view of your situation and turning inward, lean on the s ...

25
Apr
2022

Beauty care: what is a facialist?

ng the directory of facialists in France (link below). A personalized facial treatment. Each skincare session begins with a personalized morphofacial diagnosis because the facialist adapts the massage according to the shape of the face, its expressions and movements. The massage itself lasts about ...

10
May
2023

Hand pain: what to do?

- A burning sensation that rises in the forearm - Loss of sensitivity at the fingertips - Loss of strength in the hands and some clumsiness. During diagnosis, doctors evaluate the involvement of the median nerve through an examination called electromyogram. This examination allows for treatment t ...

30
May
2023