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Bacterial vaginosis: an update on diagnosis and treatment

  Bacterial vaginosis: An update on diagnosis and treatment Treatment of BV Despite extensive therapeutic research, BV remains difficult to treat, and clinicians are ill-equipped to treat BV in the long term . Furthermore, the evaluation of available evidence. BV treatment options are hampered by methodological problems. The basis of BV treatment Treatment for BV is aimed at resolving or reducing symptoms, usually a foul-smelling discharge . BV can resolve on its own without treatment; but, it often recurs over a long period. Because BV recurrence is common, treatment for BV also focuses on preventing BV recurrence . Secondary BV treatment aims to prevent BV-related infectious complications and so includes treatment of asymptomatic BV . Meaning of treatment The evaluation of the therapeutic effectiveness of a given treatment depends on the clinical context . Such an assessment will be made . In clinical practice, BV treatment is usually considered correct if the patient reports treat

What Is Glaucoma?Top Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment

  What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a condition that affects the optic nerve. This increases the pressure inside the eye. This, in turn, damages the connection between the optic nerve and the brain, resulting in permanent vision loss . Symptoms and types of glaucoma There are two main types of glaucoma: Open-angle glaucoma Angle-closure glaucoma Open-angle glaucoma: This is more common and difficult to detect. People do not experience serious symptoms, but patients lose their vision and can lose it completely if not treated . It is estimated that more than 3 million Americans have glaucoma. Angle-closure glaucoma: This is a very common, but easy point. Symptoms include immediate loss of vision, eye pain, very red eyes, and nausea. Vision and no treatment have proven successful in restoring lost vision. Because it is so common, it affects no more than 10% every year. Risk for glaucoma? A survey for the Glaucoma Research Foundation found that 74% of more than 1,000 people surveyed

Top best 7 Most Common Medical Emergencies and how to deal with

  Common medical emergencies; it doesn't happen often. But, this does not mean that it is complicated and straightforward. Everyone should know how to recognize and respond to an emergency. This often happens when you least expect it, at the grocery store, on the city streets, or at a sporting event. Cardiovascular events: Cardiovascular emergencies are not the most common, but the most dangerous. The skills of any health professional should include the ability to recognize and respond to them . You can take advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) courses from reputable. ACLS students learn patient assessment, problem-solving, and team-based resuscitation, along with others. To save your life and that of your loved ones, contact an emergency hospital. handle: One in ten people will experience a seizure at least once in their life. As a healthcare professional, you have a great opportunity to help people with illnesses . Seizures have one advantage: they do not must immediate medical