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How is menopause defined?

Menopause means the cessation of ovarian function, both the secretion of female sex hormones (estrogen and progesterone) and the ovulatory function. Menopause means the absence of menstruation for one year. Menopause occurs by “consuming” the number of follicles in the ovaries. We are born with a fixed number of primordial follicles, we lose many until…

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Myocarditis: etiology, symptoms, investigations

Myocarditis is an inflammation of the myocardium of various etiologies that causes heart rhythm disorders interfering with the specific activity of the heart pump and affects especially young adults and children. Myocarditis: etiology, symptoms and investigations What are the causes of myocarditis? Symptoms of myocarditis Diagnosis of myocarditis Treatment of myocarditis Myocarditis is an inflammation…

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Arthritis

Arthritis is a disease that causes painful swelling and firmness of the joints and muscles. Patients with arthritis tolerate joint pain and also suffer limited joint movement. There are different types of arthritis but the most popular type is osteoarthritis. The main symptoms of osteoarthritis are pain and swelling in the joints. Another symptom is…

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Bacterial vaginosis: causes, symptoms, treatment

Bacterial vaginosis is an infection caused by the imbalance of saprophytic vaginal flora that can cause unpleasant symptoms in people suffering from this condition. What is bacterial vaginosis? What are the causes of bacterial vaginosis? What are the symptoms of bacterial vaginosis? Diagnosis of VB Treatment of bacterial vaginosis What is bacterial vaginosis? Bacterial vaginosis…

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Why do we get dizzy when we get up?

Many people experience a feeling of dizziness when they stand up. This dizziness is similar to the feeling of “light-headedness” or “darkened vision” and lasts for a few seconds. It is a common phenomenon, due to the tendency of the blood to remain in the vessels at the level of the legs as a result…

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