Disorders from hallucinogenic use are a relatively new phenomenon. Although the use of this type of substance is not new. They are known to have already been employed in prehistoric times. There are cave paintings that show their use, 6,000 years before our age. However, ancient cultures (and indeed manyContinue Reading
According to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), kidney diseases are common problems and are among the leading causes of mortality in the region of the Americas. In addition, they are responsible for a marked deterioration in the quality of life of many people. The kidneys are two organs theContinue Reading
Feeling punctures in the vagina is very uncomfortable. This pain manifests abruptly and sharply, can be more or less intense, and is characterized by the perception of a localized pressure that appears and disappears. When we talk about the vagina, in this case, we refer to the entire lower areaContinue Reading
The appearance of nitrites in the urine is detected by a specific examination that can complement the diagnosis of urinary infection. These substances should not normally be found at any concentration in the urinary fluid. Your presence is abnormal. The urine forms in the kidneys, from the blood leak. ThisContinue Reading
There is dryness in the penis or the appearance of a dry penis when the skin of the male genital region is perceived to be dehydrated or dedicated. This may respond to a lack of lubrication in the area, lack of sufficient moisture, or the presence of a disease. TheContinue Reading
You may sometimes notice that your urine has bubbles or foam on its surface. This may create some concern, as it is usual that the yellow of its colors vary, but without presenting other changes in its appearance. Foam in the urine is a symptom that is due to differentContinue Reading
The presence of white and creamy vaginal discharge may be a sign of an infection. However, it is also considered normal before menstruation and during pregnancy. The smellless and creamy white discharge, in most cases, will not be a cause for concern. Their presence is considered normal in women ofContinue Reading
Imagine a life where every step feels heavier than the last, where simply standing up from a chair is a challenge, and where the joy of movement is replaced with the discomfort of stiffness and slow gestures. This isn’t a far-off scenario for those experiencing a hypokinetic condition, a termContinue Reading
Narcolepsy, a term that often brings to mind uncontrollable bouts of sleep amid daily activities, is far more than an unusual sleep pattern. It’s a complex condition that threads into various aspects of health, sparking an important discussion: Is narcolepsy a mental health condition? This question probes into the multifacetedContinue Reading
Gastroparesis is a chronic condition that affects the normal spontaneous movement of the muscles (motility) in your stomach. Normally, strong muscular contractions propel food through your digestive tract. But in gastroparesis, your stomach’s motility works poorly or not at all, preventing your stomach from emptying properly. This delay can leadContinue Reading