A slipped disc, also known as a herniated, bulged, or ruptured disc, causes excruciating pain. The human spine is built to withstand a lot of bending and flexing, but it could eventually cause problems. Shock-absorbing discs surround each bone in the spine, and any issues concerning these discs are the reason for the pain. Knowing ways to handle pain is essential in cases of slipped discs. So, this blog focuses on pain relief exercises and treatment for people with slipped discs.
Small bowel prolapse, also called enterocele, is an abnormal condition where the small intestine slides into the lower pelvic cavity making a bulge on the top part of the vagina. Although self-care measures can reduce the probability of small bowel prolapse, once it occurs, it needs to be treated.
Every person has a type of white blood cell known as a lymphocyte that helps fight infections. But when cancer develops in these lymphocytes, it is known as small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). It is a slow-progressing cancer of the immune system. You may produce several ineffective lymphocytes that multiply in your lymph nodes.
The blog explains small lymphocytic lymphoma, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Your soft palate is situated at the upper portion of the back of your mouth, behind your teeth Soft palate cancer develops in the cells of the soft palate. It can affect individuals of all age groups. However, some people may be at a higher risk of developing soft palate cancer than others. The treatment options for soft palate cancer are the same as those for other oral cancer types – chemotherapy, radiation therapy or surgery.
Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome is a rare medical condition that you develop when you get one or more ulcers in your rectum. Though the condition is called solitary rectal ulcer syndrome , more than one ulcer can form .Even though it is a rare condition, it can occur in individuals of any age group. It can be treated by making changes in your diet and lifestyle. However, doctors may recommend surgery in severe cases.
Splenomegaly refers to a condition where a person’s spleen gets enlarged. The spleen is a small organ that produces white blood cells and antibodies and is located right behind the left rib cage. Splenomegaly may occur for several reasons and lead to severe complications if left untreated.
Spondyloarthritis (or spondyloarthropathy) is a group of inflammatory rheumatic conditions that cause arthritis. Spondyloarthritis differs from other types of arthritis as it involves the sites where ligaments and tendons attach to bones called ‘entheses’.
This blog gives a comprehensive understanding of spondyloarthritis, its types, symptoms, and the treatment options for this condition.
This tongue- twister called spondylolisthesis is derived from Greek words spondylos, meaning ‘spine’ or ‘vertebra’ (spinal bone), and listhesis, meaning ‘to slip’ or ‘to slide’. Spondylolisthesis is a type of spinal deformity where one vertebra (spinal bone) is displaced over the one below it.
Staph Infections are caused by a group of bacteria called staphylococcui that can affect various parts of the body. They are generally found on the skin or in the nose of even healthy people. Most of the time, such bacteria cause no issues or result in relatively minor skin infections.
It can turn serious if the infection spreads deep inside the tissues entering the systemic circulation, joints, lungs, heart, and other organs. Treatment usually involves antibiotics with draining of fluid from the affected area.
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An infection that is sexually transmitted is known as a sexually transmitted disease. Bacteria, viruses, and parasites cause some of these infections, which get transmitted through semen, vaginal fluid, blood, or other fluids secreted from the body. Sexually transmitted diseases are also commonly referred to as sexually transmitted infections.
