Info of Health, Diagnostic, X-Ray & Medication

In the beginning of marriage with your spouse, everything is still OK & happy for you and also for your partner including for health, sexual desire, no symptoms of abnormality and so on. 2 years later after that if you have not got pregnancy yet, it’s a problem! Isn’t it?

The problem become bigger if your family, parent’s in-law, friends and the other relative ask about the baby’s coming and you and your spouse aren’t ready to counter these perceptions, the real problems have come. Stressed and sadness are to be your friend.

Infertility is not a “nightmare” if you can handle and manage it properly. In medical term, inability to get positive laboratory result for pregnancy test with normal sexual intercourse and women’s unprotected for more than 1 year is mentioned as Infertility. Trying hard for years to get pregnancy without knowing the causes aren’t appropriate.

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New baby is the special bonus from God for the family in the world. Female who got pregnant after positive testing in the Laboratory would run several further tests and examinations as long as examined by Gynecologist or Obstetrician. That’s a general steps to obtain the healthy, safe and normal baby.

Besides happy feeling, there are also the stressful times and need additional cost for forthcoming period. Prenatal is the important time to prepare everything to get the best result. You must be ready for more than 9 months by checking-up until getting progress report from your Doctor.

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Abdomen is one of the main causes of your health problems so far. The Doctors suspect it as acute or chronic diseases. For the first test, Medical Experts will examine the patients with some important positions of x-ray before doing further or sophisticated equipment in Hospital or Clinic.

There are some positions of Radiograph for Abdominal Problems:

1. Supine Position for Antero-Posterior Projection : This position is to obtain an acute problem for weakness patients. This vies is also known as KUB.

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Liver is one of the most important organs in your body. It’s located under your right diaphragm in your abdominal area. Your liver has a function to help absorb food nutrients and digest it. The other function is to kill harmful toxins that destroying in your body.

Hepar or liver is really has a good job to control metabolism and provide and reserve ready sugar if you need energy. Due to this crucial organ, you have to keep it from any diseases and abnormalities.

For your additional info that liver is the largest organ of the body with weighs 1.400-1.600 gram in Males and 1.200-1.400 gram in Females. As a big factory, liver is as a storehouse. It plays important role as fat digestion and absorption parts.

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Scoliosis becomes trouble for your life if disturbing you on working and daily activities. There is one method to manage your scoliosis by measuring its degree.

If you are taking Chest x-ray, please tell to your Doctor or Radiologist to measure the spines’ degree. It’s to be your medical record for your future if you will control again.

Chest radiograph should be changed to bony structure first before measuring by Radiologist. 10 Degree or less is classified as Mild Scoliosis. 10-20 Degree is classified as Moderate Scoliosis and more than 20 degree is classified as Severe Scoliosis.

If you feel more painful for several years latter, it’s a sign that Scoliosis becomes more trouble for your life.

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In this post I would like to explain about Nuclear Medicine that related with diagnostic imaging. We have known that radionuclides is useful as diagnostic tools. It’s usualy part of Radiology Division in Hospital. Major Hospitals have many Experts for this field.

Radionuclides is discovered on radioactive decay of several substances if washed with appropriate diluent & kilovoltage and produce radionueclides complexes for special radiopharmaceutically.

This step can evaluate the body vizualizations clearly like spleen, thyroid, heart, bones, urinary tract, lung, brain and so on. Tumor and abscess are also the right targets for nuclear medicine.

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Have the beautiful and healthier breast! Of course every woman wants like famous Celebrities’, but the problems are they don’t know how treat it. Mother who has been delivery process is also the subject of these treatments.

Here are the secrets of how to practically make your breasts appear attractive.

1. Using Appropriate Bra

Use the wrong bra does not make your breasts appear beautiful and it can also cause back pain, redness due to irritation or shortness of breath. Please be aware that you may have a larger or smaller breast. There are many factors that influence such as pregnancy, breastfeeding or menopause process. Use the right bra and fit the size of your breasts can make you feel good and attractive appearance, especially if it’s dedicated to your partner or spouse.

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What is a bone age? Bone age is degree of growth and maturation of children’s bone. Some Specialist like Pediatrician will face some problem of their patient if they are still child.

If you are a mother or parent that have a normal growth child is OK, but if they grow abnormal will ask for help for this matter.

The skeleton system will grow normally since baby up to adult. The steps from childhood, puberty up to adult need about 20 age of process. Chiropractic or Orthopedist can predict their growth from their bone. It’s still normal or not.

X-ray examination is one of the best tests to predict or analyze for the bone age. Specialist needs the left hand x-ray to analyze their bone’s maturity. Radiologist or Pediatric Endocrinologist will give interpretation about that photo.

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I write this post with Title: “What is Abdominal X-ray For? Because many of my patients who come to my Hospital have questions like that.

In this moment, I would like to explain more detail about what all I knew, why many Doctors or Specialists sending their patient to do Abdominal x-ray.

Abdominal x-ray is also known as Plain Abdominal Radiograph because it’s done without preparation or fasting like BNO-IVP, Colon-Inloop, HSG or another diagnostic examinations.

The reasons of making Abdominal x-ray are below:

1. The simplest way to detect any abnormality without preparation if patient feels colic or emergency case in the abdominal area.

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Prostate hypertrophy is a common abnormality for men who have age above 40 because of their prostatic gland was enlarged. But some men with their age below 40 also got prostatic enlargement.

This organ is located within pelvic minor region or pelvic cavity which bordered by the levator ani inferior muscle and pelvic brim superiorly.

The normal prostate is like doughnut-shaped that lie in the inferior of the bladder. This organ is an accessory male sex which emits a milky secretion that enhances sperm motility.

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Many challenges of people who reside in the big cities nowadays. They work so hard and must also manage their activities with balancing of their body’s health and mind. Complete steps should be taken for their mental, physical and social matters.

Their mental and mind have to be kept in healthy perspective for supporting their brain performance. The roles of brain are really complicated such as influencing the behavior, walking, eating, every action, thinking, speaking, emotion and so on. This characteristic is common for human being.

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You should know earlier that osteoporosis is really dangerous for your health and activities. Why? Yes, because the bad sides of osteoporosis will influence your daily activities, job, exercise, performance and so on. So, save your Bone from Osteoporosis now!

Actually, osteoporosis is commonly happen for elderly people in the world but can attack you earlier if you do not care and treat it properly. Osteoporosis is a weakening and thinning of your bone in deterioration process. This skeleton becomes fragile or likely to fracture.

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