February 8th, 2010
Events
Will depend on whether the primary or secondary amenorrhea. At first there is delayed onset of menstruation may be associated with short stature and lack of development of the genitals (genital children), among others. In secondary amenorrhea is suspension of menstrual periods, if the woman is young may be associated with signs and symptoms of pregnancy, if a mature woman is likely to be associated with the menopause or other factors.
Diagnosis
In many cases determine the source of the problem is complex because of the multiplicity of agencies involved for menstruation to occur. The physician-led demonstrations and referred the affected background, you must perform a thorough physical examination, especially of the sexual organs. It can support special tests to determine levels of sex hormones or imaging to observe the uterus and adjacent structures and to identify why the rule is not falling.
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February 6th, 2010
One of the most common reasons women consult a general practitioner. Amenorrhea is a menstrual disorder that can affect women of any age.
Considerations
It is characterized by delayed onset of menstrual bleeding (period or rule) when they should normally occur between 14 and 18 (primary amenorrhea), or the cessation of periods for more than three months, when it was a regular presence in them (secondary amenorrhea).
Causes
Primary amenorrhea may be due to true congenital anomalies of the genitals that affect their function or disease of the ovaries, hormonal abnormalities in brain structures (hypothalamus or pituitary), lack of perforation of the hymen (thin layer of tissue that covers the entrance to the vagina), the output hymen bleeding hinders abroad, or excess secretion of prolactin, usually caused by ingestion of drugs.
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February 5th, 2010
There may be pain in the area of surgery or sutures, which usually subsides with medication. The patient has the feeling of stretching of the abdominal wall that disappears with each passing day. Are required to use an abdominal binder for four to six weeks, helping to better healing.
Complications
All surgical procedures have risks, including mortality. Among the possible complications include:
* Cell death (necrosis) of the skin above the pubis.
* Bruising
* Infection
* Bleeding from wound
* Pain in the operated area
* Changes in the sensitivity of the abdomen
* Irregularities in the contour of the skin
* Alterations or delayed healing
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February 4th, 2010
It is a major surgical procedure where the patient undergoes general anesthesia. The classic abdominoplasty is to remove the abdominal skin flap (extra skin) by a horizontal cut above the pubic area that extends to both sides of the hip to lift the skin of the abdomen upward to the ribs, exposing the abdominal muscles. To achieve the repair of abdominal muscles and promote a strong wall and a smaller waist, these muscles tighten and bind to the midline.
Since the abdominal muscles repaired skin is stretched towards the pubis and the extra skin is cut, it makes a second incision around the navel, in order to separate the tissues that lie below it and to relocate again. Finally, sutures and a bandage and a temporary drainage tube to remove excess fluid that can accumulate in the abdominal area.
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February 3rd, 2010
Definition
Tummy abdominalis a type of surgery, also known as abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure (surgery) aesthetic aim is to reshape the abdomen by removing excess tissue (skin and fat) that accumulates below the umbilicus due to pregnancy or weight increase and decrease, as well as allowing the correction of muscle flaccidity.
Directions
This surgery is indicated for the correction of abdominal contour when there is excess sagging in the abdominal area to limit physical activity or sport, also in cases of skin stretch marks due to the rupture of elastic fibers favored by progressive distention of the skin as in the case of obesity or multiple pregnancies.
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February 2nd, 2010
Stress and aging
In the privacy of sensitive genetic mechanisms governing cell division and multiplication, scientists first found evidence that the anticipated stress aging.
The finding of the neuroendocrinology laboratory at the University of California shows that an accumulation of stressful situations can add many more years to the DNA of a person than his actual chronological age.
The scientists found that blood cells from women who had spent most of their lives caring for a disabled child were, genetically speaking, a decade older than the same cells of those mothers who had less time in the same difficult task.
The study, which appears in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, also suggests that the perception of being stressed can add years genetic biological age of a person.
Though doctors have linked chronic psychological stress to weakened immune function and increased risk of infection, still trying to understand how that tension damages and weakens the body’s tissues.
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February 1st, 2010
Women have always made sacrifices for beauty, but some treatments are so damaging that can cause major health problems. Among the most controversial treatments and products of the moment are:
Brazilian planing (progressive broom)
There are several types of this straight. They use keratin and various concentrations of formaldehyde. The more we use more dangerous is formaldehyde treatment. Formaldehyde is a substance known as a carcinogen, can affect the eyes, causing irritation and severe reactions.
Formaldehyde is used legally in small amounts in many products. Escova smoothing products or brushed (Portuguese and Spanish) have much higher levels than those recommended and no way of knowing what is real concentration.
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January 30th, 2010
In this article about whether ginkgo biloba is a natural asthma treatment, you will discover:
* The facts about ginkgo biloba
* Why ginkgo biloba is considered a natural asthma treatment
* How much of ginkgo biloba is necessary to take to reduce your asthma symptoms
Facts About Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo biloba (also known as the maidenhair tree) grows in Asia, southern Europe and southern and eastern United States.
Ginkgo biloba is believed to be the most contagion plant life on the planet, some trees have been known to live as long as 1000 years.
Ginkgo biloba has been used in Chinese medicine during the last 5000 years.
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January 29th, 2010
Now the day parents are concerned because of its childhood obesity problems and number of more weight in children is increasing day by day. Fattiness children not only makes them feel inferior, but also causes many harmful diseases such as diabetes at a young age, blood pressure, asthma, and many more diseases can be grouped around them. Access weight can lead to depression too. Children always have a stress which are acids.
Major causes of childhood obesity
Children junk food, specifically foods low in calories and high nutrition. The children physical activities have also reduced as the abuse more time with computers, video games and television.
Details of childhood obesity:
Food; Failure, alarming increase in the number of children and adolescents developing Type-2 Diabetes (also known as adult diabetes), because of their excess weight. Read the rest of this entry »
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January 28th, 2010
If you think you might be suffering from anxiety, knowing what the physical symptoms of anxiety attacks can help you begin receiving assistance. If you have any of the following symptoms, consult your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible for a complete diagnosis and begin treatment today.
An anxiety attack can start with:
* Feelings of losing control
* Feelings of fear or impending doom
* Sweating
* Flushes or chills
* Voltage
* Trembling or shaking
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