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Abraham Eisenstein, M.D.: Page 2

2019-nCoV, extremely dangerous type of coronavirus that spreads fast

February 1, 2020
Wuhan coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV is a new type of a virus, extremely dangerous and with an ability to spread fast.

How dirty hands may lead to a life-threatening Crypto infection

August 3, 2019
You will often hear your doctor saying \"Wash your hands\" and you should follow that advice because this simple act can save you from a very unpleasant and dangerous infection with Cryptosporidium.

Mysterious Brazilian purpuric fever, a disease from a rural area

September 1, 2018
Back in 1984, an outbreak of a deadly new disease started to kill children in Brazil. Something that started with conjunctivitis became a disease with 90% fatality rate. And then it disappeared.

Fibromyalgia, pain all over the body

June 2, 2018
Fibromyalgia or fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a nasty condition: it causes pain all over the body and it is a long-term condition.

When you have to have your world in order

February 3, 2018
Autism is a complex developmental disability: it affects how people perceive the world and interact with others. It is not a disease that can be cured, it\'s a condition that lasts for life.

Instead of losing it, why are you gaining weight while exercising?

January 20, 2018
At some point in life, people start exercising for various reasons: to lose weight, to gain strength or just to feel better. But if they notice that they actually gained weight, they start to worry what\'s going on.

Coats' disease, when the eye has an odd appearance on photographs

August 5, 2017
Coats' usually occurs in children or teenagers under the age of 18, although the disease has been diagnosed in patients as young as four months. Coats' is often detected by flash photography in a digital photo.

First day at work as a lead surgeon

June 3, 2017
When time comes for a surgeon to do the first surgery on your own, this is both a scary feeling and excitement above anything else.

Hemolytic uremic syndrome, life-threatening condition for children

April 1, 2017
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) can be spread directly from person to person, particularly in child day-care facilities, and from animal to person. HUS is the most common cause of sudden loss of kidney function in children.

Food to eat during cancer treatment

January 14, 2017
They say the easiest way to reduce the risk for cancer is eating a healthy diet but what happens once the treatment starts? Healthy diet can make you feel better, give you more energy, and it may help you tolerate treatment-related side effects.

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, a disease that spreads rapidly

April 2, 2016
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is an infectious disease caused by the Sin Nombre hantavirus with flu-like symptoms that progress rapidly over a matter of hours.

Hereditary angioedema, a rare but serious immune system problem

March 5, 2016
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition that causes spontaneous swelling in various body tissues. The problem with HAE is that many people don't know HAE is causing their swelling until they are adults.
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