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Prophylactic breast mastectomy
Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women in Poland and worldwide, with over 21,000 Polish women diagnosed with it each year. For most of them, the fight against the disease begins…
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Migraine and diet – does diet in migraine affect the course of the headache?
Migraine is one of the most common neurological ailments, affecting up to 15% of the population. It most often manifests as a unilateral headache lasting several hours, often accompanied by photophobia and nausea. Some…
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder: How to Recognize Body Dysmorphic Disorder? Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Every person lives in a body, which expresses itself in the daily experience of impulses flowing from within (emotions, pleasure, pain, fatigue) and in caring for their own body. Every person, even if they don't realize it..
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Diet in cancer
For the patient, a diagnosis of oncology is not only a long and complex diagnostic and therapeutic process, but also the need to navigate a new reality. One of the fundamental aspects of daily life for a cancer patient is nutrition.…
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Thyroid and fatigue, weight gain and hair loss – when to get tested?
Fatigue despite a good night's sleep, weight problems despite a healthy diet, and hair loss? These could be signs that your thyroid isn't working properly. This inconspicuous gland has a huge impact on…
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Understanding Hashimoto's - What is Hashimoto's disease and what does it mean for you?
Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease in which the body produces antibodies against its own tissues.
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Platelet-rich plasma – the body's natural regenerative power
Modern medicine is increasingly turning to natural methods to support the body's regenerative processes. One of the most promising therapies in recent years is the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP). This is a platelet concentrate obtained from the body's own…
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Anti-TPO and anti-TG – what do exceeded norms of thyroid antibodies in tests mean?
In this article, we explain what these antibodies mean, when they should be tested, and what their elevated values may suggest.
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TSH too high or below normal? What thyroid tests should be done?
An abnormal TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) level may be the first sign that something is wrong with the thyroid gland
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What is Gaucher disease? Diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment
Gaucher disease (GD) is classified as an ultra-rare, genetically based blood disorder. There are currently approximately 100 patients diagnosed with Gaucher disease in Poland, but there may be more patients who remain undiagnosed. Diagnosis…
