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Chronic problems with palatine tonsils and adenoids

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What are palatine tonsils? Palatine tonsils, or simply tonsils, are lymphatic formations located in the back of the throat. Tonsils play a crucial role in the immune system's function. They act as a barrier, protecting our body from microorganisms that enter our respiratory tract from the external environment. When an infection affects the tonsils, they become inflamed. Often, inflamed tonsils can become chronically enlarged. What are adenoids? Adenoids are lymphatic tissue, unl...
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Autoimmune diseases: where do they come from and how to treat them?

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We understand the situation well when the cause of our illness is an infection. So, we need to find a way to kill this infection, and we will recover immediately. Of course, this is a simplification. We cannot always kill viruses, for example. Moreover, an infectious disease can trigger an autoimmune disease. To avoid any confusion, let's break down the issue in detail. What Is an Autoimmune Disease? An autoimmune disease is a condition where your immune system attacks your own body. ...
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Can an autistic child have PANDAS/PANS?

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This article is written for parents of special needs children with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which I will refer to as autism for brevity. In this article, I won't delve into explaining what autism is. Even if you are not a parent of such a child, you likely encounter these children in various settings. Unfortunately, autism has ceased to be a rare condition. Symptoms associated with autism can be caused by a variety of issues. If no other problems causing similar sym...
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Take a closer look at your child or what are PANDAS / PANS?

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Many years ago, I first heard about this strange abbreviation, PANDAS. It was about children who were no different from their peers except that they would occasionally have fits of hysteria. In this state, these children could destroy everything around them and cause harm to themselves and those around them. Of course, when this happened in front of their peers, it had a highly negative impact on the socialization of these children. Their peers avoided them, and teachers also felt tension a...
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How to prepare your child for school

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How to Prepare Your Child for School Every year, after the summer break, specialists of all kinds, including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and doctors, experience an influx of inquiries. Why does this happen? It's because children are going back to school. Sometimes, teachers at school notice certain aspects of a child's behavior and recommend consulting specialists. Parents, too, may realize that it was much easier with their older children at the same age. Additionally, c...
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MTHFR Mutation And Folic Acid

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What is methylation? Methylation is a vital fundamental biochemical process in the body, linked to detoxifying heavy metals, regulating gene expression, protein functions, and neurotransmitter synthesis. Imbalances in the methylation process result from genetic defects in enzymes that regulate methylation. In recent years, there has been significant interest in genetic testing, particularly the role of the MTHFR gene. A genetic defect in the MTHFR gene can lead to enzyme MTHFR dysfunc...
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What Components Of Toothpaste Are Hazardous To Health?

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During a lifetime, the average person uses more than 50 liters of toothpaste, as many people use it twice a day. Children often swallow toothpaste, accidentally or intentionally. Today, swallowing toothpaste is the most common reason for calls to poison control. But even if you don't swallow toothpaste, the chemical substances in toothpaste can enter your bloodstream simply by being absorbed through the oral cavity. In this article, I will talk about the most problematic ingredients in t...
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