Helping children with PTSD recover
About PTSD: children and teens who have experienced repeated traumatic events can be helped with trauma-focused…
Coccygodynia: definition, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Coccygodynia is a medical condition affecting the pelvis, particularly the coccyx, characterised by the presence of…
Heart rate disorders: bradyarrhythmia
The term bradyarrhythmia is used to define heart rate disorders characterized by a reduction in heart rate
What is an amniotomy?
Amniotomy or artificial rupture of the membranes (AROM) is when a healthcare provider intentionally breaks a…
Top 5 warning signs of diabetes
Diabetes warning signs should be taken seriously as soon as you notice them. Diabetes is a serious condition that…
Is collapse or fainting always a medical emergency?
A collapse—your legs suddenly give way and you fall to the ground—is called by many names: fainting, passing out,…
Symptoms of asthma attack and first aid to sufferers
Asthma is a respiratory condition that affects your lungs. It causes repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness,…
Dysfunctional interactions: what is Karpman drama triangle?
The Karpman triangle (or drama triangle) is a theoretical model of dysfunctional interaction that is used in power…
What is the resting cardiac echocolordoppler (or echocardiogram)?
The resting cardiac echocolordoppler (or echocardiogram) is a test through which the doctor can visualise the heart…
Constipation: what it is and what are the remedies
What is constipation? We may know it by another name: constipation, the term used to refer to an extremely common…