Hepatitis A – Infectious Jaundice
Hepatitis A is an inflammation of the liver caused by a virus. The disease usually goes away by itself, but you may be tired for many months afterwards. Hepatitis A is most often transmitted through food and drink. You who have hepatitis need to follow certain rules so as not to pass the infection on.
Read MorePancreatitis, Chronic
Chronic pancreatic inflammation means that the pancreas has an inflammation that does not pass. Inflammation is often due to the fact that you have been drinking a lot of alcohol for a long time, but can also be due to other things. It is important to stop drinking alcohol, for whatever reason.
Read MorePancreatitis, Acute
Acute inflammation of the pancreas is usually due to the fact that you have gallstones, or that you have been drinking a lot of alcohol. Inflammation often goes away by itself, but you may need to receive hospital care in the meantime.
Read MoreWinter Sickness – Calicivirus
The winter malaise is caused by calicivirus and spreads very easily. If you get sick, it is often enough to rest and drink properly. You usually get better within one to three days. A good way to prevent infection is to wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
Read MoreTraveler’s Diarrhea
Tourist diarrhea is a collective name for stomach upset that you can get while traveling. There is a greater risk of getting tourist diarrhea in countries with poor water treatment. The disease often goes away within three to four days. It is important that you drink extra during the time, especially in hot weather.
Read MoreSalmonella
Salmonella is a stomach disease. It is disseminated via beverages and food that have been handled incorrectly. Most people get mild problems that quickly go away. You may have high fever and diarrhea.
Read MoreWisdom Teeth that Cause Problems
The teeth that sit at the back of each jaw are called wisdom teeth. They can cause various problems by, for example, easily becoming inflamed and injuring the tooth in front and causing problems with the gums. In addition, it can be difficult to keep wisdom teeth clean.
Read MorePeriodontitis
Tooth decay is an infectious disease that causes the teeth to slowly loosen by destroying their attachment to the jaw.
Read MoreSalivary Gland Stone
A salivary gland can form a small stone that prevents saliva from coming out of the mouth. Often it comes off by itself, but sometimes it needs to be removed.
Read MoreWhen Children Bite
It is common for young children to bite themselves or others. Often this is because the child has not yet learned to express himself in words, and the biting becomes a way to make contact and show emotions. Young children do not bite to be mean or troublesome. They often have close feelings and can be impulsive. If your child bits, it is important that you mark immediately, but calmly. A child who has been bitten rarely needs care.
Read MoreSensitive Teeth
Teething anguish means that it hurts your teeth, for example when you eat or drink something cold. The pain often comes suddenly and usually goes over quickly.
Read MoreHoles in the Teeth – Caries
Caries, or holes in the teeth, you get when harmful bacteria form acids that loosen the enamel surface of the tooth. You get a hole in the tooth.
Read MoreHoles in Milk Teeth Caries In Children
Bacteria and other things cause holes in milk teeth caries in children. It can happen when foods containing carbohydrates (sugars and starches) are left on the teeth. Such foods include milk, soda, raisins, candy, cake, fruit juices, cereals, and bread.
Read MoreSparkle and Squeeze Teeth
It is common to grin and squeeze teeth. It usually happens when you sleep, which means you don’t notice it. It can also happen when you are awake. You may notice it if your teeth wear out quickly or if you get sore and get hurt in the jaws.
Read MoreInflammation Bowel Pockets
An intestinal pocket is a bulge in the mucous membrane of the colon. It is common to have bowel pockets and usually they are not noticed. An intestinal pocket can become inflamed, and you then get stomach and fever. Inflammation often goes away without treatment, but if you become very ill, you may need to receive hospital care.
Read MoreCod in Young Children
Cod is a fungal infection that causes the baby to have a whitish membrane in the mouth. Sometimes the child may have difficulty eating. Cod usually goes by itself.
Read MorePain in the Mouth of Children
If a toddler does not want to eat or drink, it may be because it hurts the mouth. Children who are two years or older can often tell themselves that they have mouth pain.
Read More