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OSAS – Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

From the English Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome or.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
. This is a condition related to repetitive partial or complete obstruction of the first airway at the level of the throat, which is largely underdiagnosed due to both little information about it and confusing symptomatology. It is usually manifested by daytime sleepiness that originates from disturbed sleep due to obstructed airways, causing interrupted breathing. It falls within the macro-area of sleep disorders, more correctly known as “Sleep Disorders.”

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Sleepiness? Perhaps sleep apnea

You can sleep as long as 8 hours in a row but without resting if you experience continuous apneas during the night that stop your breathing recurrently for a few

Isolating oneself, setting oneself apart, a new psychic pathology: Hikikomori

In recent years, a particular form of severe and prolonged social withdrawal, called hikikomori , has attracted attention mainly because of its impact on society. Hikikomori is a term of

Water sports

We have now reached the height of summer. Temperatures are beginning to rise relentlessly and the heat is beginning to take its toll, especially on those who practice sports. Running,

Glaucoma, silent thief of sight: psychological effects

As the eyes are a key organ in movement choices, learning, reality control, and many other daily functions, glaucoma can carry a significant burden in terms of existential consequences.

Sports practice in diabetes and glycemic syndromes

The modern orientation toward physical activity and sports, including competitive sports, in diabetic disease is to no longer consider diabetes as an impediment to experiencing and enjoying sports and exercise.

Risk factors, complications and prevention of panic attack

Panic, either as an occasional attack or as a recurrent disorder, may begin in adolescence or shortly thereafter, affecting women more than men.

Infertility and its care pathways in family and social relationships

One of the functions of reproductive psychology is to be able to put people at the center.

Can glaucoma be prevented?

The most significant prevention of glaucoma lies in having an eye examination at the onset of the first complaints or specific symptoms of eye disease.

Fibromyalgia

What is fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a lifelong condition that affects millions of people worldwide. People who suffer from it have sore and stiff muscles, but no abnormalities show up on

The brain of the pregnant woman

The traditional biomedical conception of pregnancy examines the mother-child exchange in a unidirectional sense, from mother to child. Biological changes that medicine records go in the aforementioned direction: increased iron

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Obstructive sleep apnea

Repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction may occur during sleep, often accompanied by reduced oxygen saturation. Such episodes are accompanied in almost all cases by snoring. Apneas often end with

Peyronie’s or curved penis disease

Peyronie ‘s disease is a condition resulting from an abnormality of the penis due to fibrous scar tissue that appears on the penis changing its shape during erection, which becomes

Cerebral aneurysm

A cerebral aneurysm is a vascular malformation that presents as a small spherical protrusion or bulge along the wall of an artery present in the brain. Its presence is risky

Alcoholism

Alcoholism is a real disease because of the way it presents itself, the disorders it causes, and the symptoms it gives the patient. The term Alcoholism is used when disorders

Ischemic stroke

According to the official definition of the World Health Organization (WHO), stroke corresponds to a “sudden onset of signs and/or symptoms referable to local and/or global deficits in brain function,

Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder is a complex and delicate mood disorder to manage that leads sufferers to experience periods of depressed mood, characterized by symptoms similar to those of major depression, alternating

Transient ischemic attack

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a mild form of ischemic cerebral stroke or “mini-stroke,” which occurs when the cerebral circulation is partially impaired by the presence of narrowing or occlusion

Borderline personality disorder

Borderline personality disorder is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a fluctuating perception of one’s value and identity, with sudden swings from a very positive and idealized view of oneself to

Anorgasmia

Anorgasmia is the syndrome by which we refer to the difficulty in having orgasms even after normal sexual stimulation. The intensity and frequency of orgasms in women are variables that

Major depression

Major depression (or “major depressive disorder,” as stated in the “Statistical Diagnostic Manual of Mental Disorders – DSM 5”), is a mood disorder that is characterized by the presence of

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Vegetable charcoal: useless, indeed harmful

On her website, Gwyneth Paltrow stated that activated charcoal lemonade is one of the “best juices,” and products containing this substance are becoming increasingly popular. But its supposed detoxifying action

Memory loss caused by head trauma

Sometimes a head injury can create a temporary loss of memory and not remember things just done throughout the day. Once you make sure you have had no consequences from

Deprivation, abandonment and illness

How much can experiences of abandonment, deprivation, or trauma affect both psychic development and brain organization and development?

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THE PREDICTION OF OUTCOMES

Once circulation has been restored in the patient suffering from Cardiac Arrest, following hospital discharge, one must wait for subsequent outcomes by ensuring that, in addition to spontaneous circulatory restoration,

VIDEOGAME DEPENDENCE: as of today it is officially a disease

How many of you in the past have found yourself spending entire afternoons in front of a screen and holding a controller? Certainly more than you can imagine. Video games,

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation – The oxygen requirement

In the presence of oxygen, the cells of our body receive energy from the chemical transformation of nutrients. This energy in part is used for the maintenance and renewal of

Melanoma, a new laser detects cancer cells in the blood and may help destroy them

In the future, doctors may be able to detect and kill cancer cells with a noninvasive laser . This is promised in a paper published in Science Transitional Medicine, in

Low Potassium many disorders

We never underestimate the problem of low potassium. But before investigating among possible organic abnormalities, the diet of the complainant, low potassium levels, should be checked.

Echocardiogram

The echocardiogram, also known as echocardiography, is a diagnostic imaging technique based on the use of ultrasound, which is quick and easy to perform, harmless, painless, and low-cost, and because of these favorable features has become very popular in the last 20 years in cardiology to study the heart, the blood vessels surrounding it, and the heart valves.