Tag: syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome: cause, symptoms, operation
Carpal tunnel syndrome, the main symptom of which is tingling in the hand, affects women more. Some professions are also more exposed. Summary Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition…
Too Full Suitcase Syndrome: What Your Suitcase Says About You
“You never know”, “in case I need it”. Each vacation, we take much more than what we need in our suitcase. And this behavior can say a lot about our…
In Peru, an epidemic of Guillain-Barré syndrome worries the health authorities
It is the return of the state of health emergency in Peru, for at least three months. This time, due to a mysterious spike in the number of cases of…
“Hairy tongue” syndrome: a man ends up with his tongue covered in green hairs
News Published on 07/11/2023 at 2:06 p.m. Updated 07/11/2023 at 2:06 p.m. Reading 1 min. The scientific journal The New England Journal of Medicine reports the case of a 64-year-old…
Guillain-Barré syndrome: cause, contagion, what is it?
An “unusual” increase in cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome is reported in July in Peru. Of neurological origin, this condition paralyzes the limbs and leads to quite spectacular symptoms. Because of…
Münchhausen syndrome: what is it, symptoms, treatment
Little known to the general public, Münchhausen or Münchausen syndrome is a factitious disorder that is characterized by the simulation of an illness or trauma. Difficult to diagnose, its management…
Morton’s syndrome: causes, how to treat it?
This painful condition is a fairly common condition affecting the forefoot. It concerns women in 80% of cases. How does this syndrome arise? What are the signs? What are the…
Interstitial lung syndrome: is it serious?
Interstitial lung syndrome or diffuse interstitial lung disease (PID) affects the interstitial tissue of the lung, the main symptoms of which are shortness of breath and cough. It’s what ?…
Post-resuscitation syndrome: what is it, what symptoms?
Anxiety, memory loss, physical pain… Hospitalization in intensive care can leave serious sequelae that characterize the post-resuscitation syndrome. Summary Hospitalization in intensive care is not never without consequences. “12 months…
Forgotten baby syndrome: “It can happen to any parent”
Forgotten baby syndrome can affect any parent. The consequences can be very serious for young children. How to explain such a phenomenon ? What to do to avoid it? Expert…