Tag: symptoms
Symptoms of thyroiditis
Thyroiditis refers to inflammation of the thyroid gland. There are several types, but the most common is Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. What are the warning symptoms? The diagnosis ? The treatment ?…
Neurofibromatosis: life expectancy, type 1, 2, symptoms
Neurofibromatosis or “Von Recklinghausen’s disease” are more or less rare genetic diseases. Type 1 is associated with an increased risk of cancer and a decrease in life expectancy of about…
Ringworm: what are the first symptoms and treatments?
Ringworm is a fungus that infects the hair (scalp) or beard hair. It is caused by fungi called “dermatophytes”. It is not dangerous but is very contagious. Summary Ringworm is…
Huntington’s disease: symptoms, transmission, what is it?
Huntington’s disease (“Huntington’s chorea” or “Saint Guy’s dance”) is one of the most common hereditary neurological diseases. What is the cause ? How is it transmitted? How do we die?…
Sinus cancer: symptoms, causes, age and prognosis
Sinus cancer, nicknamed “carpenter’s cancer” is a rare cancer. Is it due to tobacco? How to detect it? Symptoms, causes, age, treatments and prognosis with Dr. Antoine Moya-Plana, ENT surgeon…
Nodule in the liver: symptoms, treatment, is it serious?
Often discovered by chance on an ultrasound or CT scan performed for another reason, the liver nodule is usually a benign and asymptomatic lesion. In 1% of cases, these nodules…
6 (early) symptoms of stomach cancer
Stomach cancer causes few symptoms and these symptoms are not very specific. Pain, weight loss… When to worry? Are the symptoms in women and men the same? Summary stomach cancer…
Erythema: what is it, symptoms, how to treat it?
Erythema is a very broad term in dermatology because it simply means redness of the skin. Stings, sunburn, diseases… What can cause erythema? How to recognize it? To heal him…
Vitamin D deficiency: symptoms, remedies when you lack it
Fatigue, cramps, dizziness… A vitamin D deficiency affects the ability of the immune system to protect us from infections. Advice to stop missing vitamin D with Dr. Nina Cohen-Koubi, nutritionist…
Muscle rigidity: symptoms, which diseases?
Often common and benign but also caused by pathologies such as Parkinson’s or multiple sclerosis, muscle rigidity can be treated with physiotherapy. What are the symptoms ? Is this a…