Fertility Drugs and Ovarian Cancer: A brief introduction Fertility drugs are medicines that are used to enhance the ability to produce offspring by improving the quality of eggs or sperm. Cetrotide, Crinine, Factrel, etcetera are the names of some of the infertility medications. The few most common fertility drugs side effects are bloating, headache, breast tenderness, upset stomach, hot flashes, and mood swings. It works by increasing the levels of certain hormones in the body by helping in ovulating. Cancer that begins in the female organs that produce eggs called the ovaries; is ovarian cancer. It multiplies very rapidly and forms an ovarian tumor. As ovarian cancer has less or no symptoms in it’s first stage, it is often undiagnosed until it has spread in the pelvis and stomach. Chemotherapy and surgery are commonly used to treat ovarian cancer. The correlation between the use of fertility drugs and ovarian cancer Infertility appears to increase itself the incidence of ovarian carcinoma, while the potential additional risk associated with the use of fertility drugs is still a subject of debate.…
Fertility Medication and Drugs – information disclosure Fertility Drugs or fertility medication stimulates the ovary’s follicle development. The treatment is very safe, and there are minimal reports of patients facing cancer in the long run. As per the reports, fertility drugs causing the risk of ovarian cancer is very minimal and not certain yet. However, infertility might be a greater risk causing ovarian cancer itself. The list also includes gene mutation that we get at birth from our parents. Hence, it is important for any patient to know the effects and the results of such drugs that they are using. Effects The manufacturer of such drugs, which helps in treating the emotionally and physically affected patients, should advise their patients about the effects and the side effects of the treatment (Venn et. al., 1995). The decision of an individual cannot be forged, and the consequences cannot be overlooked. This treatment might cause: Psychological – emotional disorders depression anxiety loneliness mood swings A medication named Serophene, used for the treatment of fertility, is known to have such effects. These effects are…
Best Automatic Hen Feeders The surge of chicken products in the market is a pointer that many people are rearing chicken. One of the largest challenges to chicken farmers is getting the right feeding equipment. Chicken are renowned for their habit of scratching through the feed during feeding. Consequently, this results to wastage. It could also lead to infections passed through bacteria stuck on their feet. In order to get the ideal chicken feeder, it is advisable to go through the products in the market. However, the internet is awash with misleading information which targets novice farmer. This article reviews some of the best automatic hen feeders in the market. In addition, it also gives a buying guide. Here is a summary of chicken feeders in the market. Grandpa’s Feeders Automatic Chicken Feeder Little Giant High Capacity Poultry Feeder RentACoop Chicken Feeder Miller 9112 Galvanized Hanging Poultry Feeder Ware Manufacturing Chicken Feeder Trough PECk-O-MATIC Demand Bird Feeder Kit Wise Cage Poultry Feeder Ware Little Red Hen Feeder MILLER Little Giant High Capacity Poultry Feeder Wooden Treadle Chicken Feeder 1. …
Benefits of Information Technology on Healthcare The advancement of Information (IT) has brought with it significant changes in the working environment, especially in the healthcare sector. One of the significant changes people have witnessed in healthcare is the introduction of Healthcare Information Technology that has not only made it easier for doctors to carry out their work, but it has also aided patients in attaining medical attention. Therefore, this paper summarizes the advantages of IT in healthcare by discussing the various transformations. IT brings in patient care, quality, efficiency and safety in medical care. Information technology is helpful in the digitization of patients’ records that are accessible to both doctors and patients. The introduction of Electronic Health Records (EHR) has replaced paper records (Negash, Musa, Vogel, & Sahay, 2018). Through EHR, managing, storing, and transmitting data between labs and specialists are now quick and easy, and it cut costs involved in physical transmission. The transfer of data of a patient saves lives, especially in cases where the patient is unconscious and in need of emergency treatment, unlike paper records, which…
Health Information Technology Information Technology is the use of software and hardware in an organization to facilitate the smooth running of the organization. Healthcare, on the other hand, is the management of health through diagnosis, prevention, cure, and even recovery (Piña et al., 2015). The advancement of Information (IT) has brought with it significant changes in the working environment, especially in the healthcare sector. Chronic diseases, on the other hand, have become rampant, and their treatment is difficult. Healthcare is becoming expensive, and therefore the majority of the population are unable to afford healthcare. Health Information Technology is not only able to improve the health of individuals but also cut costs that are involved in seeking medical attention. Information Technology is helpful in the digitization of patients’ records that is accessible to both the doctors and the patients. The introduction of Electronic Health Records (EHR) has replaced paper records (Negash, Musa, Vogel & Sahay, 2018). Through EHR, management, storing and transmission of data between labs and specialists are now quick and easy, and it cut costs involved in physical transmission.…
Biological Studies around Obesity Staff, S. X. (2020, January 3). Study finds dopamine, biological clock link to snacking, overeating, and obesity. Retrieved April 3, 2020, from https://phys.org/news/2020-01-dopamine-biological-clock-link-snacking.html Biological Studies around Obesity This article helped me understand what parameters are considered in establishing whether or not a person is obese or overweight. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a person whose body mass index (BMI) is above 30 is considered obese. In contrast, one who’s BMI is equal or above the 25 scales is deemed to be overweight. BMI is calculated by taking an individual body weight in kilograms, then dividing it with their height in square meters. Obesity is brought about by the accumulation of excess fat in a persons’ body, which presents a threat to their health and poses a risk factor for chronic diseases. This article caught my attention because obesity is both a social and a biological problem. The social aspect relates to dieting, with developed nations like the United States showing huge dependence on processed food, which are high on sugar, calories, and…
mental health of the prison staffs Bell, S., Hopkin, G., & Forrester, A. (2019). Exposure to traumatic events and the experience of burnout, compassion fatigue and compassion satisfaction among prison mental health staff: an exploratory survey. Issues in mental health nursing, 40(4), 304-309. The article discusses the mental health of the prison staffs and how their exposure to the traumatic environment makes them vulnerable to developing psychiatric issues. The aim of the research in the article was to determine the effects of exposing workiers in mental health prisons to traumatic eventsburnout, compassion gfatigue, and satisfaction. Authors assert the exposure may cause staff to experience burnout, decreased compassion satisfaction, and even experience compassion fatigue. The publication presents the findings of a study in prison that indicates that exposure to traumatic events, the nature of the working environment as well as the characteristics of staff are the major causes of burnout and other negative feelings among prison employees. The source is relevant to the study as it will help in understanding the challenges that mental health workers go through to ensure that…
Bipolar Disorder Assessment Humans have different moods during specific periods. For instance, some people get moody in the morning when they wake, and some are always joyful in the morning. It is usual for people to have fluctuating moods, but with bipolar disorder, it very different since severe fluctuations in moods characterize it. Moods variation in people who have bipolar disorders is so critical to the extent that they affect our daily routines. Bipolar disorder is a type of mental disorder that causes manic depression that is characterized by emotion that ranges extreme happiness and extreme sadness. Three examples of bipolar disorder include; bipolar 1, bipolar two, and Cyclothymic disease. Patients diagnosed by bipolar one experience one mania episode in their life, while those with bipolar two display symptoms of one extreme depressive episode and one hypomanic episode. Cyclothymic disorder patients, on the contrary, display symptoms of severe recurrent fluctuating mood swings that last for two years. People who have bipolar disorder are likely to lose interest in activities that causes pleasure and may extremely. This first paper seeks…
Discussion: Applying Differential Diagnosis to Depressive and Bipolar Disorders Based on past psychiatric history and her behaviors in the past six months, Alex is experiencing bipolar disorders. According to the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, bipolar disorder entails multiple brain disorders that cause extreme fluctuation in an individual’s energy, ability to function, and mood (Morrison, 2014). Therefore, the case of Alex is a typical example of a Bipolar I disorder that entails a manic-depressive disorder that often exists either with or without the psychotic disorders. The bipolar has an ICD-10-CM code of F31.3 (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). The specifiers in the bipolar I disorder are bipolar affective disorder, current episode mild or moderate depression. Based on the case of Alex, the severity of the condition is mild and needs a restrained medical intervention. In reaching the diagnosis of the condition as bipolar I disorder with mild or moderate depression, I considered the past behaviors of Alex, coupled with her behavior in the past six months. In these past six months, Alex exhibited symptoms such as…
Should You Sleep with Your Dog? Is it good to sleep with your dog? For loving dog owners, the idea of whether or not to share their bed with their pet is not easy. On the one hand, you don’t want your beloved pet to get lonely during those long nights. But equally significant is the group that believes that allowing the pet in your bed will make him aggressive and elevate his dominance. So, which voices should you listen to? Will allowing your dog to snuggle on your bed make him aggressive? There are multitudes of dog parents who believe that inviting their loving, sweet, innocent puppy or dog to snuggle in their beds breaks all the training rules. And this is a result of listening to trainers who have convinced them that allowing the dog in the bed elevates his aggression and dominance issues. And so, they feel guilty every time they have to leave their dogs to lie lonely on the floor at night. But according to home practices by most loving dog parents, lifting up your…