Questions and answers p. 4
Examination of abdominal organs requires a little preparation to ensure good visibility and to obtain reliable results.
Preliminary preparation includes the following:
- special diet for 3 days;
- before the examination, complete abstinence from food for 10-12 hours, for children - 8 hours (preparation is needed to prevent gas formation and collapsed gallbladder).
For three to four days, eliminate from your diet the food causing gas production: black bread, dairy products, nuts and mushrooms, fresh vegetables and fruits, legumes, sauerkraut, coffee, alcohol, carbonated drinks. Try to also limit your intake of fatty meat and sweets.
You can eat: lean poultry and fish, beef, baked apples without sugar, cereals, a small amount of eggs, hard cheese with a low percentage of fat.
On the doctor’s recommendation, drugs that improve digestion and reduce gas production can be added to the diet.
Such a diet for this type of ultrasound lasts until the evening before the examination (if the procedure is carried out in the morning). If your appointment is after 15:00, a light breakfast is allowed.
There is a possibility that the birth injury has not completely disappeared and the normal position of pelvic organs is impaired. In such cases, it is necessary to be examined by a gynecologist and urologist. If indicated, operations are performed to restore the typical location of pelvic organs.
There is a surgical treatment, but not for all forms of cystitis, and with leukoplakia of bladder, the inner surface of this organ begins to change, areas of so-called flat cells appear, over time these foci can become covered with microcracks and keratinized. Urine, getting on the affected areas, causes stinging and burning. In such cases, transurethral resection of bladder affected areas is performed using a special resectoscope instrument, which is inserted into the bladder through the urethra.
The described complaints are characteristic of such a disease as gynecomastia - an enlarged breast in men. However, malignant neoplasm is also possible. With such complaints, it is necessary to contact a surgeon, oncologist, mammologist, endocrinologist to clarify the diagnosis. With the subsequent referral to surgical treatment, as a result of which the appearance will return to its usual state.
Hello. Measles vaccination is not included in the vaccination schedule for adults (considering that you were vaccinated according to the schedule as a child). However, if in doubt, it makes sense to do measles IgG, if the titer is low, consider revaccination. It is also possible to administer the vaccine in the first 72 hours after contact with a patient with measles. However, it should be noted that such preventive vaccination provides limited protection.
Good afternoon. Indeed, in adulthood, chickenpox is characterized by a more severe course and the possibility of secondary complications. Vaccination against chickenpox is indicated for both children and adults who have not previously been ill. An “urgent” vaccination against the disease is possible, which will help for limited protection, provided it is administered no later than 72 hours after exposure to a person with chickenpox. Vaccination implies the introduction of 2 doses with an interval of 6 weeks (at least 4). In this case, the protection will be maximum.
Good afternoon. If there is documentary evidence of the lack of vaccination in childhood, it is worth developing your vaccination schedule, which will include both mandatory vaccinations (MPR, DTaP, etc.) and recommended (pneumococcal infection, chickenpox, etc.). It is worth considering the concomitant pathology, infectious history. At the appointment, the family doctor will carry out the patient intake and draw up an individual vaccination schedule.
Hello! Vaccination against HPV is carried out after 20 years, and in some cases even up to 45 years, if there is an indication for it. The anti-HPV vaccine operates as follows: vaccination produces antibodies that penetrate the cervix and neutralize the virus and prevent its entry into cells, the virus is in the mucous membrane and does not cause immune response.
During training, ATP begins to decompose in muscle tissue and blood, which is the most important source of energy. Because of this, there is a burning sensation. After intense leg training, muscle soreness occurs. It occurs 6-8 hours after physical activity and reaches a maximum in 2-3 days. As a rule, its appearance is the result of unusual or excessively increased physical activity. The pain is caused by microscopic damage or even tearing of muscle fibers. Such pains are relieved by massage, taking a hot bath or sauna, or repeating exercises with less stress after 1-2 days. If the pain persists, after 3-4 days, this is the reason for seeing a traumatologist and it implies traumatic muscle injury.
Ankle injury requires a careful and urgent visit to a traumatologist. Make an X-ray, before that the traumatologist must examine the patient to determine the scan area and refer to the X-ray. Depending on the results of the clinical and the X-ray examination, a diagnosis will be established and treatment prescribed, as well as the immobilization method.
If there is a pain in the heel while walking, the most common cause is a heel spur. It is necessary to take an X-ray of the foot in stress, after which examination by an orthopedic traumatologist is required, if necessary, additional tests should be carried out. After examination, a course of conservative treatment is prescribed. With a heel spur, the method of shock wave therapy is widely used, in combination, comfortable shoes and wearing of insoles-instep support also play an important role.