What is acute diarrhea in adults? Acute diarrhea is a sudden deviation from the normal stool pattern. The feces are mushy to watery and you lose more and more frequent faeces than usual. If it lasts longer …
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Acute diarrhea in children
What is acute diarrhea? Acute diarrhea is a sudden change in the normal stool pattern. There too often, too much and too thin stools. It is usually over in four to ten days. If the diarrhea lasts longer …
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What is an abortion? An abortion is an early termination of a pregnancy, whether or not desired. This information is about the desired termination of pregnancy, the abortion provocatus. In the Netherlands this is done for …
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What are aarsmaden? Aarsmaden (oxyuren) are worms that reside in the gut and reproduce. Complaints (symptoms) with worms in the stool. Aarsmaden are white worms. The males are three millimeters, the females about an inch long. …
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Hurt back at work
Hurt back at work. I believe that everyone has the experience of back pain after sitting for a long time or the experience of turning around suddenly after working with heavy loads. In fact, this situation …
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Amniocentesis prenatal examination
Amniocentesis is a form of prenatal examination. This means an examination that is done during pregnancy to detect abnormalities in the unborn child. In this process, amniotic fluid is drawn from the uterus through the abdomen with …
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Absenteeism and incapacity for work
Absenteeism and incapacity for work. It is possible that you are temporarily unable to work due to a certain illness or complaint. You report sick to your employer, or to an insurance company if you are …
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Vaginismus symptoms and treatment
Vaginismus symptoms and treatment. Normally, a ‘too narrow vagina’ does not actually exist. The vagina is spacious enough for a child to be born and therefore certainly spacious enough to allow a penis, even a large …
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease. There is inflammation in the joints. Bursa, tendon sheaths, and muscles can also be affected. Sometimes other organs are also involved. Over time, the joints damage. The disease occurs in 1% of the Dutch …
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Prostatitis literally inflammation
Prostatitis literally means inflammation of the prostate. A distinction is made between acute prostatitis and chronic prostatitis. This condition occurs mainly in men over the age of 35. The condition is not very common, less than one case …
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