The term “balanitis” refers to an inflammation of the glans penis – the glans of the penis. If the foreskin is also affected, it is called …
Constipation
When you are constipated, it is difficult to empty your bowels. The stool is hard and going to the toilet is painful. You can prevent constipation by …
Diarrhea
Diarrhea, known as diarrhea in medical jargon, is usually acute. It is often accompanied by nausea and vomiting. You quickly feel exhausted and powerless. Luckily, the diarrhea symptoms …
Susceptibility to infection
Our body’s immune system is in a constant battle against disease-causing pathogens to protect it from disease. When the immune system is weakened, it becomes susceptible …
Eye inflammation
Inflammation of the eye can occur in many different parts of the eye. This is often a conjunctivitis, i.e. an inflammation of the inner layer of …
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (popularly also known as “sugar disease”) is caused by an elevated blood sugar level, which the body cannot lower on its own. Glucose (or …
Autoimmune disease
When the immune system attacks and destroys the body’s own structures, it is referred to as an autoimmune disease. There are 80 – 100 different autoimmune …
High blood pressure
The higher the age, the more likely the diagnosis is high blood pressure. But not only older people are affected by the widespread disease. According to studies, …
Tendonitis
Tendonitis is often noticeable with pain and swelling in the area of the irritated tendon sheath. In most cases, the condition affects the forearms and hands. In …
Dry eyes
Dry eyes are caused by reduced moisture on the surface of the eye. This can be caused on the one hand by a reduced formation of …