Do you often feel tired despite a good night's sleep? You are not alone. Fatigue is one of the most common complaints these days. In fact, it has become so prevalent that doctors have started to take it seriously and are now looking for ways to treat it better. Lumbar osteoarthritis...
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Camptocormia, or "Bent Spine Syndrome" (BSS), is an often misunderstood posture disorder that affects the elderly. What is camptocormia? The etymology of the term "camptocormie" comes from the ancient Greek: "kamptos" which means "to lean, and "cormos" designating the trunk. It was first used in 1915 to refer to...
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Pudendal neuralgia generally affects people between 50 and 70 years old. It is more common in women than in men. Even if it causes pain that can be disabling, it has no impact on life expectancy. …
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, physician specializing in family medicine Modic signals describe changes in the vertebral endplate related to spinal degeneration (degenerative disc disease). Find out everything there is to know about this subject in this article. Definition of Modic changes Modic changes are lesions of…
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Scheuermann's disease or juvenile kyphosis is a deformity of the points of ossification affecting young boys in general. It is benign in appearance, but in the absence of treatment (or treated late), it can become very disabling. In some cases, it can also leave sequelae in adulthood. This is the subject of this article: …
Pelvic fracture can affect anyone. In the youngest, it generally occurs only after a trauma or a violent accident. On the other hand, in the elderly, a lesser shock can lead to this condition. The severity of a bone fracture at the hip varies between types. However what…
Lumbar osteoporosis is a very common form of osteoporosis. It mainly affects women, especially after menopause. What is lumbar osteoporosis? How can we treat it? The answers in this article. Focus on osteoporosis Osteoporosis refers to a bone pathology characterized by a reduction in bone mass which leads to an alteration of the microarchitecture …
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The elderly are most often prone to fractures. One of the main factors is osteoporosis. In the majority of cases, all osteoporosis is fractured. In this article, find out all about this pathology. What is meant by fracture osteoporosis? It should be remembered that osteoporosis is defined by a pathology that affects the bones. She …
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Osteoporosis is currently a major public health problem. Indeed, the proportion of women affected by the disease is increasing and the repercussions on the quality of life are significant. In this article we will focus on trabecular osteoporosis or post-menopausal menopause. A few reminders on osteoporosis The skeleton, framework of the body, …
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Osteoporosis is a worrying disease for people in their sixties. Indeed, the fragility of the bones increases the risk of fractures, pain and deformation of the skeleton. In order to prevent further loss of bone density, care should be taken with diet. Why is food so important during...
