LUNG DISEASE

Your doctor might be able to see external hemorrhoids. Diagnosing internal hemorrhoids might include examination of your anal canal and rectum. Digital examination. Your doctor inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into your rectum. He or she feels for anything unusual, such as growths. Visual inspection. Because internal hemorrhoids are often too soft to be felt during a [...]

Cold urticaria (ur-tih-KAR-e-uh) is a skin reaction to cold that appears within minutes after cold exposure. Affected skin develops reddish, itchy welts (hives). People with cold urticaria experience widely different symptoms. Some have minor reactions to the cold, while others have severe reactions. For some people with this condition, swimming in cold water could lead [...]

An at-home sleep apnea test is used for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). As the name suggests, an at-home sleep apnea test is done right in the comfort of your home. Because you administer the test yourself without the assistance of a sleep technician, this home sleep test is also called an “unattended sleep study.” When [...]

Overactive bladder, also called OAB, causes a frequent and sudden urge to urinate that may be difficult to control. You may feel like you need to pass urine many times during the day and night, and may also experience unintentional loss of urine (urgency incontinence). Contact our Specialist at Clinica Britannia

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons — SAD begins and ends at about the same times every year. If you're like most people with SAD, your symptoms start in the fall and continue into the winter months, sapping your energy and making you feel moody. Less [...]

Dentists are experts in keeping gums and teeth healthy. During a check-up they examine your mouth, teeth and gums to spot any problems and they can often be the first defence against gum disease. Unlike tooth ache or sensitivity, gum disease often doesn't cause pain or discomfort, so even if you do spot some of [...]

Menopause & Changes in Taste. Changes in taste Some femalesTrusted Source may notice changes in their sense of taste, with stronger flavors, during menopause. They may also experience a dry mouth, which can lead to a higher risk of developing gum disease or cavities. Contact Clinica Britannia for further information, our Specialist will help you.  

A Spirometry is a common test used to assess how well your lungs work. This is done by measuring how much air you inhale, exhale and how fast you exhale it. This is carried out with use of a device called a spirometer, which is attached by a cable to a small mouth piece. easily [...]