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Case Study : Grave’s Disease

This detailed case study focuses on a 13-year-old girl, Miss Ayesha, who presents with a range of seemingly unrelated symptoms, including frequent nosebleeds, increased heart rate, heat intolerance, and eye bulging. Through a comprehensive analysis of her symptoms, medical history, physical examination, and laboratory findings, we journey towards a potential diagnosis of Graves' disease. This exploration underlines the importance of a holistic and multidimensional approach in medical diagnostics, highlighting the value of laboratory tests, the role of family history, and the criticality of interdisciplinary collaboration. The case study ends with a focus on chronic disease management, emphasizing not just medical treatments but also patient education and psychological support.

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Read more about the article Case Study: Secondary Amenorrhoea in a Young Female Post Marriage
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Case Study: Secondary Amenorrhoea in a Young Female Post Marriage

This case study delves into the complex process of diagnosing and managing secondary amenorrhoea in a young female patient presenting with a multitude of symptoms and a strong family history of autoimmune diseases. The exploration of her symptoms, physical examination findings, and familial predispositions led to the consideration of an autoimmune thyroid disorder as a possible underlying cause. The case serves as a pertinent learning opportunity for medical students, emphasizing the necessity for a thorough, systematic approach to each patient. It also highlights the importance of early diagnosis and comprehensive treatment in managing secondary amenorrhoea and improving the patient's overall quality of life

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Clinical Lycanthropy : Animalistic Delusions

Delving into the unusual world of psychiatric disorders, we present the case of Miss Zarqa, a 22-year-old college student, diagnosed with Clinical Lycanthropy - a rare condition where the patient believes and acts as if they have transformed into an animal. Highlighting her unique symptomatology, the challenging journey of diagnosis, and the essential facets of treatment and management, this case study aims to provide an educative piece for medical students and healthcare professionals alike, underscoring the complexity and diversity of mental health disorders.

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Read more about the article Unlocking Love: Pheromones, Affection, and the Tradition of Love Locks
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Unlocking Love: Pheromones, Affection, and the Tradition of Love Locks

The tradition of Love Locks, an enduring symbol of love and commitment, has its own charm and controversy. The way two people fall in love is an intriguing play of hormones and pheromones that can result in a strong bond, but the reality of love and marriages often transcends the symbolic commitment of Love Locks. Mirza Ghalib's verses beautifully capture the paradox of love. Pheromones, the silent players in the story of love, are also part of the larger system of nature, seen not just in humans but in the animal and plant kingdoms too. Balancing pheromone-driven attractions and the need for enduring affection calls for timely marriages and adherence to religious commandments that serve to protect the family system.

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