4,177 plain-language articles across 62 topics, symptoms explained, nutrition, lab results, medical technology and everyday wellbeing, written by Dr. Şule Eren, published daily by the group behind 45 hospitals and clinics in Türkiye, Bulgaria, Serbia, Netherlands and North Macedonia. For clinical guidance on a condition or procedure, see the Patient Guides.
To prepare for amniocentesis, follow your unit's specific bladder instruction (full early in the second trimester, often empty later), tell the team about any…
Enclomiphene is an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator that prompts a man's own testes to make more testosterone by raising pituitary LH and FSH,…
The dental prosthetic you need depends mainly on how many teeth are missing, where they sit, the health of the neighboring teeth and jawbone,…
Magnesium citrate, glycinate and oxide deliver the same mineral in different packages. Citrate is well absorbed and draws water into the bowel, so it…
Before starting immunosuppressive treatment for vasculitis, clinicians usually screen for hidden infections such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV and tuberculosis, review vaccinations, document…
One large egg contains about 6.3 grams of protein, roughly 3.6 grams in the white and 2.7 grams in the yolk. The amount varies…
After liquid rhinoplasty, clinicians usually advise keeping glasses off the bridge, avoiding massage or pressing on the nose, and skipping saunas, steam rooms and…
A neurological rehabilitation program is coordinated therapy for people whose brain, spinal cord or nerves have been injured by stroke, trauma, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's…
No proven, standardized stem cell hair transplant exists yet. Procedures sold under that name are usually conventional follicle transplants combined with experimental cell injections.…
A shoulder replacement candidate is usually someone with advanced shoulder arthritis whose pain and stiffness continue despite months of non-surgical care, with X-rays showing…
Seborrheic dermatitis does not usually destroy hair follicles, so it is not a classic cause of permanent hair loss. It can, however, trigger temporary…
Radiofrequency ablation for pain uses a thin, heated needle tip to disable the small sensory nerves that carry pain signals from an arthritic joint,…
The all on 6 procedure replaces a full upper or lower row of teeth with a single fixed bridge anchored to six dental implants…
Yes. Treatment for an overactive thyroid can swing thyroid hormone levels too low, producing hypothyroidism. After radioactive iodine or total thyroid removal this is…
Gastric sleeve results long term typically show the largest weight loss in the first one to two years, with a partial regain for many…
An autologous stem cell transplant for multiple myeloma uses a person's own blood-forming stem cells, collected after initial chemotherapy, to rescue the bone marrow…
Daily life during leukemia treatment is organized around one fact: treatment lowers the blood cells that fight infection, carry oxygen and stop bleeding. Most…
Digestive enzyme supplements help a specific group of people: those with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (from chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis or pancreatic surgery), who need…
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