The Pap test means a test which all gynecologic women of childbearing age and after menopause should have regular, this after discovering that it is extremely effective as a means of prevention against cancer of the uterine body.

The PAP test is a test performed by a gynecologist absolutely not obligatory for women, whose importance as a means of preventing cervical cancer is now undisputed. This tumor is known for sure that caused by a viral infection or by a virus transmitted through sexual contact, papillomavirus (HPV).

The first conventional PAP smears should be done after the age of 18 (the period in which is supposed to have initiated the first sexual intercourse), continuing until the age of 35 years with at least once a year (this is the band’s age of increased incidence of suspicious cell changes); between 35 and 65 years can lower the frequency of checks every three years, after 65 years, this survey is used mainly to assess the state of the mucosa.

Of the important measures to be met for 48 hours before a Pap test are: not having sex (would have been form a tapestry of sperm that would jeopardize the reading frame), do not use douches, plugs or other substances that emit oils and fats and we must respect the right date to do this, or in the days immediately preceding ovulation than (around the 12th day preceding the first day of menstruation) because at this stage there is little mucus, few inflammatory cells and the cells more superficial analysis that allow us to be detached and removed easily.

The second level are those that affect the skin by two layers (dermis and epidermis). It causes pain and blisters. And the third level occurs when the skin is charred. Affect all layers of skin, muscle and even bone, forming a crust as a result of destruction of tissue called eschar.

What we do with the Burn?

In minor burns:

• Cool the burned area with cold water for several minutes.
• Apply talc, oily liniment or ointment burns.
• Cover the burn with sterile gauze (if we let it be very mild air), changing the cure at 48 hours.





• Sedated if there is pain.
• Do not handle the burn or puncture the blisters, you are defending that creates the skin.
• Do not use cotton.
• Brush the blister and surrounding skin with a sterile to avoid infection.
• If it is necessary to puncture the blister with a disinfected needle to eject the liquid. Do not cut the skin.

In severe burns:

1. If clothes are on fire, stop the run victim, wrapped in a blanket or rolled on the ground.




2. DO NOT throw water on flammable products. Extinguish with sand.
3. Burnt clothing should not be removed, but cover the area with clean cotton clothes.
4. DO NOT attempt to remove tars.
5. Wash the area with water. Do not apply otherwise. It is better to forget toothpaste or other home remedy (for mild and severe).
6. While clothing and give the patient rest, warmth and soft drinks to the patient.

While many may be skeptical, the fact is that acupuncture is a very effective remedy for pain. To insert needles in our skin, the body releases endorphins that help to soothe the pain. Improvement is usually noticed after the first session. Despite the respect that can cause the needles, the fact is that the technique is painless and only seen a slight tingling.

The human body has different routes and channels through which energy flows. Inserting needles at these points the function of regulating energy channels, which improves the flow of this energy and disease and pain are gone. In our body there are more than a thousand acupuncture points, to combine and produce different results.

This ancient Chinese technique can be applied to anyone. The number of office visits will depend on the characteristics of each patient and type of ailment.

It is proven that acupuncture can address pain in different parts of the body, arthritis, neuralgia, sprains, hypertension, asthma, bronchitis, insomnia, stress and even skin diseases. Moreover, in recent years has advanced the use of acupuncture to help quit work or drugs.

Obviously it is the doctor who must make the appropriate diagnosis. Therefore, the recommendation is do you go to the specialist as soon as you miss a lump in the chest, as a priori, it is not easy to distinguish between benign and malignant lump, so it is necessary for breast examination an expert or making some technique such as MRI or mammography.

That is, self-examination should be the basis of every woman to take precedence over any setback. Of course, the problem comes because while it is forming a breast cancer, women do not usually have pain or discomfort, so it is important to find a package on time.

Therefore, the only way to detect a breast lump and make a diagnosis is by exploring relevant. It should therefore be the very woman who, regularly, palpate to detect changes in their breasts, or to detect the occurrence of any lumps.

For self-examination, the woman has to lie down and put the head on the right hand, while with his left hand touches the right chest, slowly and seeing if any lumps. Also, inspect both the nipple and the armpit. When you are done with the right breast, it performs the same action but with the right hand and left chest.

Again, before any abnormality, you must go to the doctor to be the one to make the diagnosis.

Depending on your level of risk, high, medium and low, and personal hygiene requirements will be much more specialized. High-risk areas are intensive care units, a prelude to operating rooms, operating rooms or areas of hemodialysis … should be cleaned and disinfected as a whole and very often, several times a day, after treatments, operations, etc.

The medium-risk areas like kitchen, changing rooms, swimming pools, showers, restrooms, consultations or patient rooms must be cleaned and disinfected carefully and finally the low risk areas such as halls, stairs, elevators and offices proper cleaning.

Disinfection of work clothes in these areas is also very important. Surgical uniforms when they are reusable, they must be important cotton and follow the disinfection process.

A truly effective disinfection must meet several requirements, such as covering a broad spectrum of microbial activity, ie have a high efficiency over the greatest number of species having sporicidal and virucidal effect, immediate action and long duration, a faint scent and pleasant, it must be safe and secure in their use.

Both in Egypt as in India and China since ancient times people knew about the healing properties of colors and applied in various ways. These cultures also used the colors in various fields of architecture, such as precincts of the temple of Heliopolis were designed so that the sun’s rays defragmented achieved in the seven colors of the spectrum, making it useful for healing.

In general, who applied this type of alternative therapy use multiple tools in combination, as are the rays of light, solarized water, food choices, taking into account the color, the clothing and the color in each room.

In fact, color is a sensation and everything is light, or radiant energy that makes a journey through space as electromagnetic waves that vary in size, frequency and intensity.

To be applied, the therapist has different optical devices that have special filters that allow you to use different wavelengths of each color, to address both aesthetic, energy deficiencies and stress problems.

Today, we get very good results in aesthetic medicine that applies this type of treatment for problems like the case of cellulite and acne, as the facts in the light treatments are much less painful obtained excellent results.

Right from the medical point of view, the colors more effective in the treatment of chronic diseases are red, blue and yellow.

The color red is a warm and decay is used when there is a hue as exciting and stimulating blood circulation. It is also beneficial when it is used to activate the digestive system and is very effective against depression, hypochondria, melancholia, neurasthenia and partial or total paralysis.

The yellow and orange are also colorful and vital, engaging, effective and are often used when there are problems with their liver, intestine, asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic gout and rheumatism.

As for the color green is a shade analgesic that can be used to soothe all sorts of pain and neuralgia, treatment of hypertension and influenza.

The violet and blue have the same information because they are so reassuring tones can be used for weight loss and quitting smoking is also very effective also against anemia.

Purple acts primarily on the kidneys and lungs and indigo (a mix of blue and red) addresses respiratory problems. It is recommended in pneumonia, bronchitis and dry cough, asthma and chronic dyspepsia.

The intensity of the light source and color are two very important when the application of this therapy.

Today cromoterapia c is used as complementary medicine to treat spiritual problems, mental, emotional and physical, as the key point is to recover the balance. You can also complemented with acupuncture and aromatherapy.

The Cromoterapia is still a technique in the West are at an experimental stage, but through serious studies are being developed to obtain precise measurements of the colors all have therapeutic benefits to offer and get a better quality of life.

• Hypoparathyroidism
• Reducing the amount of magnesium
• Reduced food intake
• Liver disease
• Kidney disease
• Intestinal diseases
• Diarrhea
• Supply of low-fat
• Deficiency of bile salts
• Bone metastases
• Acute pancreatitis.

Clinical signs of decline are:

• Low sensitivity in different parts of the body
• Painful muscle spasms
• Generalized Seizures
• Abdominal cramps
• Spasm at the level of the larynx (choking)





• Apathy, depression
• Confusion

The increase of calcium in the blood may be caused by:

• Hyperparathyroidism
• Carcinoma producing parathyroid hormone-like substances
• Prolonged immobilization
• Excessive intake with food
• Increased sensitivity to vitamin D




• Hypervitaminosis D
• Adrenocortical insufficiency of the gland.

The clinical manifestations are:

• Headache
• Weakness
• Drowsiness
• Confusion
• Seizures and coma
• Increased urine volume
• Thirst
• Calculi
• Renal failure
• Increased blood pressure
• Vomiting
• Ulcer
• Constipation
• Acute pancreatitis
• Itching and skin ulceration.

Normal value: 50-70
Basophils: a decrease can be caused by prolonged treatment with cortisone or during pregnancy, but may be a sign of:
Thyroid disorders
urticaria
Asthma – Hay Fever
An increase is usually caused by:
anemia
Diabetes
Tuberculosis
Leukemia

Normal value: 0-2
Eosinophils: a decrease is almost always associated with a cortisone-based care, while an increase is often determined by:
asthma
urticaria
allergy drug
pneumonia
parasitosis
hayfever
poisonings
arthritis
pneumonia

Normal value: up to 4
Lymphocytes: the decrease is usually produced by treatment with chemotherapeutic drugs and cortisone, although it may be a sign of:
lupus
Hodgkin’s disease
kidney
AIDS.
An increase may represent:
parotitis (mumps)
Chickenpox – Measles
Pertussis
toxoplasmosis
mononucleosis

Normal value: 20-45
Monocytes: the decrease is significant from the clinical point of view, the increase may instead be a sign of:
arthritis
Leukemia
ovarian cancer – stomach – breast
Tuberculosis
bacterial endocarditis
Malaria
Candida
chronic ulcerative colitis.

Normal value
adult 08 h 100 200 micrograms / l or 250 550 nmol / l;
20 h at 100 micrograms / l child aged under 10 years 50 100 micrograms / l
Free cortisol is 7-8% of total cortisol.


Its increase can indicate Cushing’s disease, adrenal tumor, obesity, depression, alcoholism, while a fall indicates adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease), renal adenoipofisaria.