This content is machine translated Epilepsy New anticonvulsants in clinical practice Epilepsy is a disease that has been known for thousands of years, and many therapeutic approaches and substances have been used to treat it. In recent years, the options for…
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated ADHD in women Similar prevalence, but often later diagnosis The wide symptom variance of ADHD often complicates diagnosis. In addition, hormonal fluctuations and cross-cultural expectations can also influence the severity of symptoms and the way patients cope with the…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Pain psychotherapy for back pain Counteract the fear of pain Pain psychotherapy includes both a symptom-oriented and problem-oriented approach. Psychosocial and workplace factors contribute to chronification and are essential to consider in therapy. Eduction is an important component in promoting…
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated Severe heart failure Diagnosis of heart failure: when is the disease severe? Around 200,000 patients in Switzerland live with a diagnosis of heart failure. Up to 10% of them develop progressive symptoms. At what point is severe heart failure diagnosed and what…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Memories of an allergist Urticaria after gym classes – What’s behind it? A common subtype of inducible urticaria is cholinergic urticaria. Trigger factor is an increase in body temperature caused by physical exertion, hot baths or warm drinks. Emotionally upset mood is…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Psychosocial aspects of chronic wound therapy There are often problems in the doctor-patient relationship – from both sides When it comes to treating chronic wounds, primary care physicians often reach their limits. Not least because interaction with those affected is often difficult. An interdisciplinary, multiprofessional, and transsectoral treatment…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Subsyndromal anxiety disorders Treat restlessness and anxiety naturally Subsyndromal anxiety disorder has great impact on quality of life and is associated with a high risk of comorbidities and a low spontaneous recovery rate. To prevent the manifestation of…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Joint diagnostics: disc meniscus From symptom to diagnosis Menisci are components of joints and consist of cartilage tissue. An important function of the knee meniscus is secondary stabilization of the knee joint. The disc meniscus is an anatomical…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Stroke Neuroprotection in focus More than three quarters of all strokes are caused by an occlusion or narrowing of a blood vessel supplying the brain. This results in a reduced supply of oxygen and…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Systemic sclerosis Raynaud’s syndrome characteristic in early stage of disease Cutaneous symptoms are of particular importance because they can be detected before systemic manifestations occur. Based on this, therapeutic measures relevant to the course of the disease can be initiated…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Infantile hemangiomas The hematoma – sometimes more than just a cosmetic problem Infantile hemangiomas are the most common benign tumors in children. They are either congenital or develop within the first weeks of life. Therapy is indicated for complicated manifestations and impending…