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Abraham Eisenstein, M.D.

Epididymitis, an inflammation that can be nothing or everything

February 3, 2024
Epididymitis is inflammation of your epididymis, a tube that carries sperm at the back of a testicle.

Ramsay Hunt or Bell’s palsy, that is the question

November 4, 2023
When diagnosing a condition we must be aware that some conditions may be very similar in their symptoms and Ramsay Hunt syndrome and Bell’s palsy are the perfect examples of how easy is to get it wrong.

Batten disease, a group of fatal genetic disorders

August 6, 2022
Batten disease is an autosomal recessive disease, which means that both parents must have a defective gene in order for their child to get that inherited disease.

How to protect yourself in extreme heat

July 18, 2022
The heatwave is upon us. From Europe to Texas, temperatures are going up wildly and we must learn how to protect ourselves.

Medical education in COVID era: Long-term effects yet to be seen

February 5, 2022
The traditional structure of medical education is well-established with rules and procedures designed to produce medical stuff that follows high standards.

Gynecomastia, male condition that shouldn't bother you

November 6, 2021
To function properly our body needs hormones, and testosterone and estrogen are sex hormones because they are responsible for sexual function.

Buerger's disease, a 'young' disease for older people, a 'smoking' disease for non-smokers

February 6, 2021
Buerger's disease or thromboangiitis obliterans was spotted back in 1908 when inflammation and thrombosis of arteries and veins was described.

Pompe disease, a rare genetic disease

December 5, 2020
Pompe disease is a genetic condition, but, as some rare diseases usually are, very serious.

Opioid addiction, an addiction each and every one of us can fall into easily

September 5, 2020
Painkillers are a very common thing: we all use them from time to time to get pain relief. But for some of us painkillers may lead to death.

Marburg, a virus deadlier than Ebola

June 6, 2020
Hidden behind the current crisis and viruses, one virus is more deadly than Ebola, it takes 9 out of 10 lives of infected people.
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