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• Syncope – Why People Faint

  Uncategorized 18.09.2009 View Comments

  

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  You get up one day, or get up from a chair, or just stand there and you faint.

  Fainting (or by its medical name, syncope), is one of the most frightening problems…[More]

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• Anemia – All About It

  Blood 15.06.2009 View Comments

  

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  First of all – What is anemia?

  Anemia, according to Wikipedia’s definition, is “a decrease in normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in…[More]

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• Head Spinning (Vertigo) – What Causes It?

  Uncategorized 29.05.2009 View Comments

  

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  Head spinning is a common complaint in medicine. The main problem with head spinning is actually its definition: People often confuse it with dizziness. When someone comes to the doctor complaining “I feel dizzy”, it usually…[More]

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• Chest Pain – Is It a Heart Attack?

  Uncategorized 04.05.2009 View Comments

  

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  First, let’s start with the answer: NO. Chest pain isn’t always a sign of a heart attack, or even of a heart problem. We’ll try to sort out the various…[More]

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• Abdominal Pain – Is It Serious?

  Uncategorized 23.04.2009 View Comments

  

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  Abdominal pain is a very common complaint in medicine. It’s estimated that about 75% of adolescent students and 50% of all adults experience abdominal pain.

  But how do you know if your pain is serious and…[More]

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