You might sniffle and sneeze as the seasons change or get itchy and teary-eyed when you dust the house or pet an animal. Perhaps you start wheezing when you eat a particular food. Allergy blood testing can help reveal what triggers your allergy symptoms and help your doctor choose the best treatment for you. Types [...]
Allergies are a common and chronic condition that involves the body's immune system. Normally, your immune system works to fight off viruses, bacteria, and other infectious agents. When you have an allergy, your immune system treats a harmless substance, like dust or pollen, as a threat. To fight this perceived threat, your immune system makes [...]
Infrared therapy is a new and innovative light-based method to treat pain and inflammation in various parts of the body. Infrared therapy lamps will treat joint pain, muscle pain, neuropathy pain, or pain related to injuries. The lamps can help if you suffer from arthritis, fibromyalgia, knee pain, neck pain, lower back pain, tendinitis, and [...]
In patients with urinary incontinence and a history of intervention on the lower urinary tract (TUR or adenomectomy by open surgery), flowmetry is an essential urodynamic examination that provides important information on the functional status of the detrusor and urethra. For more information come to CLINICA BRITANNIA[:ru][:es]En los pacientes con incontinencia urinaria y antecedentes de intervención sobre [...]
Some people find that their blood pressure is normal at home, but rises slightly when they’re at the doctor. This is known as white coat syndrome, or the white coat effect. The syndrome gets its name from doctors and medical staff who sometimes wear white coats in a professional setting. A healthy blood pressure reading [...]
Most people who contract COVID-19 are lucky enough to completely recover within two to three weeks. Some, however even those who suffered a mild version can continue to experience symptoms after their initial recovery. These after symptoms have been called post-COVID-19 syndrome. People suffering with serious medical conditions and the elderly are most likely to have [...]
Polysomnography is a useful test for the diagnosis of sleep-related disorders, mainly for the study of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. obstructive sleep apnea. However, its main use today is the study of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS), in which decreases in the percentage of oxygen in the blood occur repeatedly throughout the night due to [...]
A PCR test for COVID-19 is a test used to diagnosis people who are currently infected with SARS-CoV-2, which is the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The PCR test is the “gold standard” test for diagnosing COVID-19 because it’s the most accurate and reliable test. Our COVID-19 PCR test for travel looks for the presence of [...]
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is a newer type of minimally invasive weight-loss procedure. In endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, a suturing device is inserted into your throat and down to your stomach. The endoscopist then places sutures in your stomach to make it smaller. This procedure may be an option if you're significantly overweight — a body mass [...]
Two dental visits a year are recommended for most patients. In a typical check-up our dentists will do oral exam of your gums and teeth, diagnoses any oral health problems, orders X-rays (if appropriate) and make treatment recommendations. Check-ups are important not only for cleaning, but to find any problems early. Why are twice a [...]
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