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Pneumologia e Malattie Respiratorie

Unraveling chronic cough: Causes, diagnosis, and treatments

Chronic cough, defined as a cough lasting more than eight weeks in adults and more than four weeks in children, is a common and often debilitating condition. It can significantly impact a person’s quality of life, leading to physical discomfort, social embarrassment, and sleep disturbances. This article explores the underlying causes, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for chronic cough.

Understanding amenorrhoea: Impact on women’s health

Amenorrhoea, the medical term for the absence of menstruation, is a condition that can significantly impact a woman’s reproductive health and overall wellbeing. Here, Dr Rebecca Scott, renowned consultant endocrinologist, diabetologist and obstetric physician, offers an expert insight into amenorrhoea, explaining the different types, their causes, and the treatment options available.

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Traumatologia

Robotic knee replacement: What are the advantages?

Knee replacement surgery has been a transformative solution for patients suffering from severe knee arthritis or injury. In recent years, robotic knee replacement has emerged as a revolutionary technique, offering several advantages over traditional methods. In his latest online article, renowned consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Amit Vats answers common questions about robotic knee replacement, including its differences from traditional surgery, recommendations, success rates, risks, and complications.

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Oftalmologia

Blepharoplasty: What you need to know

Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure that aims to improve the appearance of the eyelids. It involves the removal of excess skin, muscle, and sometimes fat from the upper and lower eyelids. This procedure can address droopy eyelids, under-eye bags, and excess skin, providing a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance. In his latest article, leading consultant ophthalmologist Mr Thomas Kersey answers his patients’ most frequently asked questions regarding this procedure, including the how long the results last and whether there are any possible risks or complications.

Understanding bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory condition characterised by abnormal widening and thickening of the airways (bronchi), which can result in recurrent or persistent chest infections and chronic inflammation of the airways. Leading respiratory medicine specialist Dr Dean Creer provides simple and informative answers to key questions about bronchiectasis for adults who may be affected by this condition.

Understanding your menstrual cycle: A key to enhancing fertility

For those aspiring to conceive, a comprehensive understanding of the menstrual cycle is indispensable. It transcends being a monthly inconvenience, unfolding as a nuanced and intricate process that profoundly influences fertility. From the onset of menstruation to ovulation and beyond, the menstrual cycle orchestrates a sequence of hormonal changes, meticulously preparing the body for the prospect of pregnancy. In her latest online article, Dr Irfana Koita gives us her insights.

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