...generally go through the following steps: The patient will undergo an assessment to obtain pertinent information about the tumour. These include: The number, location, and size of tumours The extent...
...problems depends on the cause. The table below shows some common causes and their associated treatments. CauseTreatment optionsbenign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)• repositioning maneuvers to help clear the semicircular canal...
...extend deep into the skin. * **Cysts:** The most severe form of acne, characterized by pus-filled, fluid-filled lumps. **Treatment Options** The treatment of acne depends on the severity of the...
...which may also include a physical examination During the physical examination, the doctor or nutritionist will watch out for the physical effects of malnutrition caused by the eating disorder. These...
...clotting process. The main difference lies in the terminology, but both terms refer to the same group of medications. “DOACs” is the preferred term to emphasize their direct action on...
...more or less of a particular nutrient or ingredient than the amount listed on the label. Supplements also may contain ingredients not listed on the label. The Food and Drug...
...secretion. It is the most common form of diabetes, accounting for approximately 90-95% of all cases. **Key Points to Know:** * **Insulin:** A hormone produced by the pancreas that helps...
**What is Diverticular Disease?** **Q: What is diverticular disease?** **A:** Diverticular disease is a condition in which pouches (diverticula) form on the walls of the intestines. Most commonly in the...
...keep the weight off in the future. The first goal is recovery after surgery. The goal is to introduce the right diet to ensure that the stomach will heal as...
...a large incision in the abdominal area and the upper part of the stomach, just below the oesophagus. Surgical staples are then placed in the direction of the oesophagus to...