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When is a cough more than just an infection?
Coughing may be the most common symptom of respiratory illness. Its most important physiological role is to defend our bodies by clearing the airways of excess, thick secretions and foreign bodies. It often occurs…
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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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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…
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Giardiasis – symptoms and treatment
We're hearing about it more and more often. It's an infectious, parasitic disease of the gastrointestinal tract that often presents asymptomatically. It's caused by microscopic protozoa called Giardia lamblia. The infection can occur without…
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Is bronchial asthma treatable? Symptoms that should cause concern
Asthma is a chronic disease with a high morbidity rate. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 300 million people worldwide currently suffer from asthma, and this number is steadily increasing. In Poland, an estimated…
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Excessive sweating of the hands – indications for surgical treatment. When should you see a thoracic surgeon?
Excessive sweaty hands aren't just a matter of discomfort—for many people, they cause daily disruptions, stress, and awkward situations. If you've tried everything and the problem keeps coming back, it might be time to…
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What about wound infection? What should we know about it?
When the weather encourages more outdoor activities, including gardening, minor wounds are common. A wound, from the moment it forms, is susceptible to infection
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Halitosis, or unpleasant breath. What is it and how can it be treated?
Halitosis is a rather troublesome condition. Bad breath causes significant discomfort for many people, and it's estimated that up to 25% of people worldwide may be affected. It's often linked to neglect…
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Cold bladder – how to treat?
We most often catch a cold in the summer. We then experience a characteristic, constant pressure on our bladder, accompanied by pain and a burning sensation when urinating. Unfortunately, the chances of you catching this unpleasant condition are high, as it's one of the…
