i) What causes PID and what happens to the body when someone gets it? Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) occurs when an infection of the cervix‚ or to a lesser extent the vagina progresses into the upper genital tract‚ PRODIGY (2005). Warell (2003) defines an infection as an invasion of the body by harmful organisms (or pathogens) such as bacteria‚ fungi‚ protozoa or viruses. In the case of PID the two most common causes of the initial infection are the bacterium Chlamydia Trachomatis or Neisseria
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Today‚ the world is developing rapidly. Human use their intelligence constantly exploring and developing‚ to cope with their increasingly high life level requirements. But at the same time‚ people gradually ignored the earth environment protection. The environment of our planet is become more and more terrible. For instance‚ there are many environment issues around us like Global Warming and air pollution. In my opinion‚ one of the most significant problems that humans are endangering themselves
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IF YOUR BACK HURTS‚ DON’T IGNORE THE PAIN. PHYSIOTHERAPISTS WILL CORRECTLY ASSESS THE PROBLEM AND PROVIDE SAFE & EFFECTIVE TREATMENT. Roughly 70 to 85 percent of people have experienced back pain at some point in their lives. Many cases of lower back pain are the result of a muscle strain. The good news is that such back pain generally heals quickly in a few weeks or months. Depending on the causes of lower back pain treatments can vary from person to person‚ so it is generally advisable to get
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Clinical assessment and causes Haemoptysis is a common and non-specific feature of many lung diseases. It can be a sign of significant underlying lung disease. In up to one-third of cases‚ no cause will be found. An early assessment of the likely underlying cause needs to be made and investigated accordingly. Diagnostic approach to haemoptysis Small volume haemoptysis is a commonly encountered problem in the out-patient department. It can be safely and efficiently investigated as an out-patient
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major changes in endocrine organs and disrupting the nervous system and chemical messengers. In women‚ environmental estrogens have caused breast cancer and in men‚ a low sperm count (Environmental hormones and environmental estrogen 1998). Endometriosis is a common disorder which is now thought to be caused by environmental estrogens. This disease‚ experienced by women commonly disrupts the fertility process by attacking the reproductive organs. Breast cancer is another disease in women that
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I have chosen to do my case study paper on Norma Jeane Mortensen Baker‚ better known as Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn was born on June 1‚ 1926‚ in Los Angeles‚ California. She was born to Gladys Mortenson Baker‚ a single mother and never did learn the true identity of her father. Gladys suffered from psychiatric issues her entire adult life and these affected her abilities to ever really be a stable mother to Marilyn. (Marilyn Monroe Biography) Gladys put Marilyn into foster care for several years‚ eventually
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pregnancy but it has other benefits. It helps regulate women’s cycles‚ Can help against STD’s and other diseases such as syphilis and AIDS‚ it also can help a women be aware of her body. It helps reduce the risk of anemia‚ ovarian cysts‚ symptomatic endometriosis and helps to prevent osteoporosis. The only thing its not is free. The average cost of birth control without insurance ranges from $73 for Yaz‚ $69 for Ortho tri-cyclen and even $441 for Mirena‚ a new form of contraceptive. The average cost with
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knows the uphill struggle that an athlete faces when competing against a competitor who is cheating through chemical engineering. Anabolic androgenic steroids are used medically for some forms of anemia‚ some breast cancers‚ osteoporosis‚ endometriosis‚ and hereditary angiodema‚ a swelling disorder. However‚ there is no sanctioned use of steroids for cosmetic purposes or athletic performance. Because of negative side effects and the potential for abuse‚ anabolic androgenic steroids have been
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Infertility/ Subfertility • one year of unprotected intercourse with the same partner without conception. • 10-15 % of couples • Multifactorial infertility male tubal & peritoneal ovulatory cervical & other Homocysteine & Fertility Dr. S. Bhanu Rekha Assoc. Prof SVS Pioneers Dr .Vigneaud 1933 Dr .Kilmer Mc Cully 1968 What is Homocysteine ? Protein diet Digestion Metabolism Methionine Auto-oxidation Protein synthesis 2)Homocystine 1)Homocysteine HS-CH2-CH2-CH-COOH NH2 Homocysteine •
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are various reasons that cause someone to be incapable of conceiving. Some of these include: male infertility: low sperm count‚ low ovarian reserve‚ anatomy of the uterus‚ blockage in the fallopian tubes‚ female age‚ egg quality and quantity‚ endometriosis‚ and unexplained infertility.(advanced fertility center of Chicago) One of the first questions that most people ask about the In-vitro Fertilization procedure is "what is the chance for success?" Success varies with many factors. The
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