Inflammation of the heart muscle (myocarditis) is an insidious disease. Often it goes without any noticeable symptoms
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DCM (dilated cardiomyopathy) is a pathological enlargement (dilation) of the heart chambers. It is the most common form of heart muscle disease. More about symptoms and therapy
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In hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) there is a thickening (hypertrophy) of the heart muscle. Men are more often affected than women. More on symptoms
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In restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM), the innermost heart wall (endocardium) thickens and the heart muscle becomes scarred
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Lymph ö dem (colloquially: water in the legs) is a disease of the lymphatic system. Learn more about causes and symptoms
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The treatment of lymphoma requires patience, it is tedious, and in some cases it can even be lifelong
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By taking certain measures, patients with lymphoma can relieve their symptoms themselves and reduce the risk of aggravation and complications
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Treatments for breast cancer may encourage the development of a lymph node on the arm
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Lymphangitis is an inflammation in the lymphatic system, caused by pathogens or pollutants
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The main task of the veins is to transport oxygen-poor blood from the various regions of the body to the heart
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Blood clots (thromboses) can develop in all body veins. Deep vein thrombosis is the most serious venous disease. Information on causes and symptoms
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Superficial inflammation of the veins (phlebitis) is a disease of the vein wall that usually arises from "varicose veins". More on symptoms
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The first indications of an existing heart failure are frequent shortness of breath (shortness of breath), exhaustion, decreased resilience and rapid fatigue with physical activity
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With adequate therapy and a healthy lifestyle, patients with heart failure can lead a largely normal life without any noteworthy restrictions
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Depending on the underlying causes, heart failure may or may not be curable
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Symptoms of heart valve defects usually only appear when the heart has changed significantly. Typical signs include dizziness, chest pain and shortness of breath
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Diet-dependent diseases, prevention, nutrition, diet, fats, high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis, blood lipids, salt
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Diet-dependent diseases, nutrition, diet, cardiovascular diseases, blood lipids, trans fatty acids, blood pressure, omega-3 fatty acids , Cholesterol, vitamins, triglycerides, weight loss, Ü obesity
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Cardiovascular Diseases & ExerciseCardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in Austria. Exercise helps to prevent illness and to avoid the negative consequences of an existing cardiovascular disease. The disease group includes all diseases of the heart and blood circulation, for example heart attack (myocardial infarction), cardiac arrest, stroke, coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, chronic heart failure or angina pectoris
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In ergometry, physical performance is measured with the help of an EKG. You can find out here when ergometry is necessary
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The therapy for valvular heart disease is different and depends on the type and severity. In addition to taking medication, surgery may also be necessary
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In the case of cardiac arrhythmias ö the treatment of underlying or accompanying diseases comes first - especially other heart conditions and high blood pressure
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Here you can find out more about contraception and smoking, as well as about alternatives to contraception and tips on how to quit smoking during pregnancy
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White skin cancer (basal cell carcinoma, basalioma) is by far the most common malignant skin tumor. The main cause is frequent and intense sun exposure. Find out who is particularly at risk
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Mouth, throat & larynxThe mouth (oral cavity) and throat (pharynx) serve as both airways and food intake - for eating and drinking. The larynx, which is located in the lower pharynx, closes the airway when swallowing. In addition, it is essential for the generation of sounds - for voice and speech
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EpistaxisNosebleeds can have a variety of causes - from relatively harmless reasons to serious illnesses. For example, blowing your nose, injuries, illnesses or taking medication can lead to this. In particular, repeated nosebleeds or heavy bleeding should be clarified by a doctor
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