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01/26/2025

what is pharmacokinetics?

a) The study of drug interactions in the body.

b) What the drug does to the body.

c) What the body does to the drug.

d) The study of drug side effects.

01/26/2025

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Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is one of the most underdiagnosed and undertreated atherosclerotic vascular diseases i...
10/07/2024

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is one of the most underdiagnosed and undertreated atherosclerotic vascular diseases in the Asia-Pacific region. Its symptoms may not be easily noticed until they get severe and in need of immediate treatment.

At T,M,C, a dedicated team of experts is committed to guiding patients with PAD - and related conditions - through every step of their healing journey. From screening to diagnosis, from treatment to recovery, TMC provides utmost care for its patients.

Learn more about our expert approach to treating this condition: https://tmcph.co/4grJJiN

10/04/2024

Find your balance with these tips to manage your workload and prioritize your mental health. ⚖️🧠

Visit a TMCClinic for consultations, chat us on Facebook messenger, or call (02) 8396-9899 for inquiries.💙🤍

10/04/2024

Embrace calm, reduce stress, and empower your mind each day. Discover how meditation and mindfulness nurture your well-being. 🧠🧘‍♂️

Visit the Mental Health & Wellness Center of TMC Clinic or call the following numbers for counseling and psychotherapy services. 💙🤍

Landline: (02) 8240 8080 to 8089
Mobile: (0966) 883 8386 • (0925) 804 0553

10/03/2024

Sleep is essential for our health and well-being. Don't let sleep problems hold you back! Unravel the mysteries of sleep and unlock your full potential. 😴

Join us for "Beyond Sleep: The World of Sleep Disorders" lay forum on Saturday, October 5, 2024, 10AM via Facebook Live.

*Epilepsy* is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, affecting approximately *65 million p...
10/03/2024

*Epilepsy* is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, affecting approximately *65 million people worldwide*. It can significantly impact daily life, social interactions, and overall well-being.
Epilepsy is defined as two or more seizures occurring within a 24-hour period, with no underlying cause or trigger.

*_Types of Epilepsy_*

1. *Focal Epilepsy (partial seizures):* Originates in one brain region

2. *Generalized Epilepsy (grand mal seizures):* Affects entire brain

3. *Temporal Lobe Epilepsy:* Originates in temporal lobe

4. *Frontal Lobe Epilepsy:* Originates in frontal lobe

5. *Idiopathic Epilepsy:* No known cause

6. *Symptomatic Epilepsy:* Underlying medical condition (e.g., brain injury)

*_Causes and Risk Factors_*

1. Genetics
2. Head trauma
3. Brain infections (meningitis, encephalitis)
4. Stroke or cerebral vasculature disorders
5. Brain tumors
6. Developmental disorders (autism, Down syndrome)
7. Prenatal or perinatal injuries

*_Symptoms_*

1. Seizures (convulsions, muscle contractions)

2. Loss of consciousness

3. Confusion, disorientation

4. Memory lapses

5. Mood changes (anxiety, depression)

6. Sleep disturbances

*_Seizure Phases_*

1. *Aura (warning signs):* Unusual sensations or emotions

2. *Ictal phase (seizure onset):* Loss of consciousness, convulsions

3. *Postictal phase (recovery):* Confusion, fatigue

*_Diagnosis_*

1. Medical history
2. Physical examination
3. Electroencephalogram (EEG)
4. Imaging tests (MRI, CT scans)
5. Blood tests (infection, electrolyte imbalance)

*_Treatment Options_*

*_Medications_*

1. Anticonvulsants (e.g., carbamazepine, phenytoin)

2. Benzodiazepines (e.g., clonazepam)

3. Barbiturates (e.g., phenobarbital)

*_Surgery_*

1. Temporal lobectomy
2. Hemispherectomy
3. Corpus callosotomy

*_Alternative Therapies_*

1. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)
2. Ketogenic diet
3. Acupuncture
4. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)


This National Thyroid Cancer Awareness Week, take a moment to pay attention to subtle changes. Do you have a lump in you...
10/02/2024

This National Thyroid Cancer Awareness Week, take a moment to pay attention to subtle changes. Do you have a lump in your neck, difficulty swallowing, or persistent hoarseness? These could be early signs of thyroid cancer. Early detection is key to successful treatment.

At T,M,C, we provide expert care and advanced diagnostic tools to help you stay ahead of thyroid cancer. Don't wait—schedule a check-up today and safeguard your health.

Rabies is a serious and often fatal disease, but it is 100% preventable with the right actions. On World Rabies Day, it'...
09/28/2024

Rabies is a serious and often fatal disease, but it is 100% preventable with the right actions. On World Rabies Day, it's important to know what to do after an animal bite to protect yourself and your loved ones. Acting quickly can make all the difference in preventing the spread of this deadly virus.

we prioritize your safety and well-being. If you're ever bitten by an animal, follow these crucial steps: clean the wound immediately, seek medical attention, and get the necessary vaccinations. Our expert team is ready to provide prompt care and guide you through the steps to safeguard your health.

Stroke recovery involves more than just physical healing; prioritizing your mental health is equally crucial. Embrace th...
09/27/2024

Stroke recovery involves more than just physical healing; prioritizing your mental health is equally crucial. Embrace the journey with both physical and emotional care to support a well-rounded recovery. 🌟🧠

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