Dengue treatment may involve measures such as avoiding exertion and drinking plenty of fluids, the use of oral rehydration serum, antipyretic or analgesic medications and, in the most serious cases, injection of serum directly into the vein and blood transfusions. Dengue is a disease caused by a virus that is transmitted through the bite of […]
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The main symptom of dengue is a high fever that appears suddenly and lasts about 2 to 7 days. In addition to fever, other symptoms may be noted, such as a feeling of general malaise, nausea, vomiting, headache, excessive tiredness and red spots on the skin, for example. Dengue symptoms are not very specific, that […]
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A hemorrhagic cyst is when a cyst on the ovary ruptures a small vessel and ends up bleeding inside, causing symptoms such as severe cramps, pain during intimate contact or delayed menstruation, for example. An ovarian cyst is a sac filled with fluid that can appear on the ovary of some women, which is benign […]
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There are two types of cerebrovascular accident (CVA), which are classified according to the cause of the decrease in blood flow to a certain region of the brain: ischemic stroke: which appears when a clot clogs a cerebral vessel, interrupting blood circulation; hemorrhagic stroke: which happens when a vessel in the brain ruptures, reducing the […]
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A hemorrhagic stroke is when a cerebral vessel ruptures, causing bleeding at the site, which can cause symptoms such as intense headache, seizures, vomiting and loss of consciousness, and put the person’s life at risk. Normally, hemorrhagic stroke occurs due to uncontrolled high blood pressure, but it can also be caused by the malformation of […]
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The main symptom of dengue is a high fever that appears suddenly and lasts about 2 to 7 days. In addition to fever, other symptoms may be noted, such as a feeling of general malaise, nausea, vomiting, headache, excessive tiredness and red spots on the skin, for example. Dengue symptoms are not very specific, that […]
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Hemorrhagic dengue is a serious complication of classic dengue, which causes an exaggerated inflammatory reaction in the body and changes in blood clotting, resulting in bleeding or hemorrhages, which can be life-threatening. Hemorrhagic dengue fever is more common in people who have dengue fever for the second time, and can be differentiated from other types […]
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Dengue treatment may involve measures such as avoiding exertion and drinking plenty of fluids, the use of oral rehydration serum, antipyretic or analgesic medications and, in the most serious cases, injection of serum directly into the vein and blood transfusions. Dengue is a disease caused by a virus that is transmitted through the bite of […]
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