Healthy Inspirations
Pet Emotional Support: Furry Friends for the Soul
Fri, 26 Jul 2024Hello, Empathy Friends! Have you ever felt the need for a loyal companion who can listen without judging? That's where pet emotional support comes in. They are not just ordinary pets but also friends who are ready to provide comfort and joy when we need it most. What is Pet Emotional Support? Pet emotional support refers to animals that provide emotional support and comfort to their owners who may be experiencing emotional or psychological difficulties. They are like guiding stars in a dar...
Read MoreHepatitis Screening Examination
Thu, 25 Jul 2024Hepatitis screening is a procedure to confirm the diagnosis of hepatitis, depending on the cause and severity of the disease. Hepatitis is usually diagnosed through a combination of tests, including blood tests, imaging tests, and liver biopsies. If hepatitis virus infection is suspected, blood tests are crucial to detect the presence of specific hepatitis viruses or antibodies produced by the immune system to combat the virus. Blood tests to look for signs of liver damage are also useful for...
Read MoreIs Fatty Liver Dangerous?
Wed, 24 Jul 2024Fatty liver or fatty liver is a condition where the liver stores excessive fat. This health problem can be influenced by various factors, one of which is high cholesterol levels in the body. Please note, under normal conditions, the liver does contain fat. However, you should be wary of this condition when the fat levels in the liver are too high (fatty liver). So, what causes fatty liver and what are the symptoms? Fatty liver (also known as Fatty Liver >> Fatty Liver Disease or Steatosis Hep...
Read MorePre-Vaccination Screening for Hepatitis B
Mon, 22 Jul 2024Hepatitis B is a liver disease caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV). To prevent this disease, Hepatitis B vaccination is highly recommended. However, before getting vaccinated, certain tests need to be conducted to ensure that the vaccine will be effective and safe. Anti-HBc Test as the Window Period of Hepatitis B The anti-HBc test is used to detect the presence of antibodies against the HBV core antigen. In the acute phase of Hepatitis B, the period between the disappearance of HBs...
Read MoreHolter Monitoring Examination
Thu, 18 Jul 2024The Holter Monitoring test does not require any special preparation as it is a non-invasive procedure. The Holter monitor is about the size of a small cell phone and is typically used for 24-48 hours with a battery life of 80-100 hours. The Holter Monitoring test is a simple procedure. The technician will explain the examination procedure and educate the patient about any complaints that may arise during the test, such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or headaches. The technician will atta...
Read MoreHolter Monitoring Test
Wed, 17 Jul 2024Tes Holter monitoring adalah pemeriksaan elektrokardiogram (EKG) secara kontinu yang bertujuan untuk melihat bagaimana respon denyut nadi dan irama jantung seseorang saat melakukan aktivitas normal sehari-hari. Prinsip mendasar diagnostik dalam menangani pasien dengan gangguan irama jantung yang tidak terdokumentasi adalah merekam EKG selama episode gejala berlangsung dan mencari hubungan sebab akibat antara aritmia dan gejala tersebut. Pada pasien yang tidak curiga menderita aritmia yang men...
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