Yevhenia Rakhmankina

17 articles

Phenylketonuria

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare genetic disorder caused by the deficiency of the PAH enzyme, leading to the accumulation of phenylalanine in the body.

Vitamin K

Vitamin K is an essential vitamin that helps with blood coagulation (clotting). It can be found in many types of foods and green leafy vegetables. Additionally, small amounts are produced.

Restless Leg Syndrome

Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a condition characterized by an unpleasant feeling deep in your legs. It usually occurs during the night and can be relieved by movement or walking.

Bladder cancer

Bladder cancer is the 10th most common cancer worldwide. There are many risk factors, with smoking being the most significant modifiable one. There are many risk factors.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition in which individuals experience pauses in breathing (apnea) during sleep, which are associated with partial or complete closure of the throat.

Uterine Fibroids

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are common noncancerous outgrowths that can appear on or in the uterus. Most of them don’t cause any symptoms, but some patients may suffere from e.g. abnormal mensis.

Lactose Intolerance

Lactose intolerance is a common digestive disorder affecting lactose's ability to digest. It leads to abdominal symptoms like pain, cramps, bloating, gas, diarrhea, nausea...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that alters women’s hormone levels. It is characterized by an excess of male sex hormones, ovarian cysts, and irregular periods.

Inflammatory Skin Diseases

Inflammatory skin diseases are conditions that cause various itchy skin lesions. These include psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis.

Hereditary Hemochromatosis

Hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive (hereditary) disorder caused by an HFE gene mutation. It leads to increased iron uptake, subsequent iron overload and its accumulation in various tissues.

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis is a condition in which a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in your body, most commonly in lower limbs. The affected area might be warm, red, swollen, and painful.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of disorders consisting of chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Symptoms include breathing difficulties and cough.