What internal medicine is responsible for and the importance of inter-specialty cooperation

More than a few patients wonder what Internal Medicine is, or those who assume that these professionals are in charge of operating. This is not something that happens to cardiologists or neurologists, for example, since, in principle, everyone has an idea of what they do. Internal medicine is a specialty that tries to approach the … Read more

The importance of getting a medical checkup

The medical check-up is a medical examination, carried out by a physician specialized in internal medicine, which consists of a detailed medical history, followed by a physical examination by apparatus, and, in addition, the performance of a series of complementary examinations. The main purpose of the medical check-up is the prevention of diseases, as well … Read more

Ozone therapy, a solution to alleviate knee pain

Treatment with ozone therapy can alleviate knee pain. This joint is one of the joints in which ozone therapy is best applied and after 4 or 5 sessions the patient already begins to notice the change, because the cartilage begins its recovery process. Therefore, not only the problem is solved at a symptomatic level, but … Read more

Phases comprising a medical review

A medical check-up or medical examination is carried out to ascertain a person’s state of health. Depending on the information obtained from the anamnesis, physical examination and complementary tests, a possible illness can be diagnosed. Medical check-up or medical examination: what is it? A medical examination or medical check-up is an examination that is carried … Read more

Things to Know When Dieting

When we talk about diet, we are talking about the set of food substances that a person habitually takes (it has a broader sense than the use that is often given to this word when it refers only to a weight loss diet). That is to say, what type and what quantity of food we … Read more

The feeding of people with reduced mobility

Everyone should “eat right”. But people with a spinal cord injury or brain damage with an impact on mobility have even more reason to do so. A sedentary lifestyle, little physical activity, is itself a vascular risk factor. Vascular risk factors are those circumstances – such as high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, high cholesterol, smoking, … Read more

How does Post-Covid Syndrome manifest

Post-Covid syndrome manifests with a number of features, symptoms and sequelae that have been studied (and discovered) in recent months. What are the most characteristic clinical manifestations of Post-Covid syndrome? The clinical manifestations of Post-Covid Syndrome, by category, are: Sequelae, which are a consequence of the organ damage established after the acute illness. The most … Read more

Do you know the functions of an internist

Internal Medicine is a specialty of medicine that deals with the overall view of the health of the adult person. It encompasses both acute and chronic diseases, as well as predisposing factors to the development of these diseases in the future. Internal Medicine takes care of the patient as a whole person, focusing on the … Read more