Category: Medicine
Do I have iron deficiency?
The total iron content in the human body is approximately 3 to 4 grams. 70% of total iron is in the hemoglobin molecules in your red blood cells. These cells carry oxygen. So, your blood loses its oxygen-carrying capacity whenever you are iron deficient. Again, as most of the iron is in your red blood…
What are the factors influencing increased suicidal tendencies?
Increased suicidal tendencies result from a complex mix of factors that are often interconnected. These can be grouped into psychological, social, biological, and environmental categories: 1. Psychological Factors 2. Social Factors 3. Biological Factors 4. Environmental Factors 5. Cultural and Societal Factors 6. Personality Traits 7. Limited Access to Mental Health Care 8. Impact of…
Understanding Brain Stroke – From Patient’s Perspective
In this article, I will try to explain brain stroke and FAQs related to brain stroke in layman\’s terms. If you had a brain stroke or mini-stroke or if you know someone suffered from these conditions then this article is a must to read for you. First thing first, what is brain stroke? Brain stroke…
Seven Medicines Causing Your Kidney Damage
Antibiotics, while effective in treating infections, can pose risks to kidney health. Common antibiotics, such as Ciprofloxacin (Cipro), Amoxicillin (Augmentin), and others, are used to treat bacterial infections like strep throat, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections. However, antibiotics are ineffective against viral infections like colds and flu, and their improper use can cause side effects,…
The pattern of narcissism, learn how to completely destroy narcissists
What is narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder? Narcissism Narcissism is a trait characterized by an excessive focus on oneself, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others. It can manifest in behaviors and attitudes that reflect self-centeredness, a sense of superiority, and entitlement. While narcissistic traits can be present in varying degrees…
Migraine Headache – A True Master of Disguise
Typical Migraine Migraine headache is a type of headache that affects mainly young to middle-aged people, females more than males. If you study a typical migraine from medical textbooks then the symptoms would be somewhat as follows: Aura is not classical for every migraine patient. Some migraine patients know their migraine triggers. Triggers are certain…
Anderson-Fabry disease
Fabry Disease is also known as Anderson-Fabry Disease. It was first discovered in 1898 by two scientists who were working independently. William Anderson, UK identified a systemic disorder in a 39-year-old man, and Johannes Fabry, Germany identified a similar condition in a 13-year-old boy. It wasn\’t until the 1960s and 70\’s though that the accumulation…
Hypertensive urgency, emergency, crisis
Hypertensive emergency It is an emergency where high blood pressure (≥ 180/120) causes target organ damage. Hypertensive urgency Blood pressure ≥ 180/120 with no evidence of target organ damage. Malignant hypertension and accelerated hypertension The terms malignant hypertension and accelerated hypertension have been replaced by hypertensive urgency or hypertensive emergency. Hypertensive encephalopathy It is a…
Medical animation use cases
A picture can describe a thousand words but an animation can describe a million words. Medical and dental animation can be a powerful tool for medical persons and patients. We have been creating medical and dental animation for 6 years. Many of our clients are doctors, medical device manufacturers, clinic owners, pharmaceutical companies, etc. The…
Medical animation cost
How much does a medical animation cost? How to get a custom medical animation? How long does it take to create a custom medical animation? If these are the questions you are asking then you are reading the right article. How much does a medical animation cost? Well, the cost may be from $500 per…
