Ganglions (ganglion cysts) are fluid-filled swellings that often appear around joints or tendonts. These may feel like soft “bumps” underneath the skin and they vary in size. They are most often found around the hand, wrist, and fingers. They are benign, however, they may cause pain. Ganglions may spontaneously go...
HORMONAL INJECTION INTO THE CARPAL TUNNEL
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common neurological disorder that occurs when the median nerve becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist and therefore the following symptoms may arise: numbness, tingling sensation, weakness, and painfulness both in the wrist, but more commonly in the hand around the thumb, index finger, and...
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PREGNANCY MONITORING BY TRIMESTER
FIRST TRIMESTER (WEEKS 1-16) When you have taken a home pregnancy test and that has come back as positive, we recommend that you book an appointment with a gynaecologist. The first visit could happen between 6 to 9 weeks of the pregnancy. The fetus becomes visible via ultrasound at approximately...
HPV VACCINATION
Cervical cancer is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). At Valvekliinik, we vaccinate for HPV with Gardasil vaccines. The HPV vaccine is safe and effective and provides long-term protection. Vaccination does not rule out cervical cancer, but it significantly reduces the risk. In addition to cervical cancer, the more dangerous...
INFLUENZA VACCINATION
At Valvekliiniku we vaccinate for influenza throughout the season. Influenza is a viral disease characterized by a sudden onset of the disease, high fever (38 ° C and above), accompanied by cough, headache, sore throat, muscle aches, or difficulty breathing. The best protection is offered if vaccination is completed in...
VACCINATION FOR TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS
It is possible to get vaccinated for tick-borne encephalitis at Valvekliinik without an appointment. We recommend starting the vaccination protocol in April. The full tick-borne encephalitis vaccination includes 3 shots. The first two are done with 1-3 months in between, third up to a year later. There is immunity after...
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It is very important for pregnant women that they find the most suitable gynaecologist or midwife to monitor them and the fetus throughout the pregnancy. In Valvekliinikus, we offer a caring and safe environment with the best diagnostic options. Your pregnancy is monitored by a gynaecologist, who will perform a...
REGISTERING A PREGNANCY
We recommend coming to a gynaecologist to register your pregnancy around 6-9 weeks of gestation. At the first visit, we will perform a vaginal ultrasound to determine the size, viability and location of the pregnancy, identify the number of fetuses and assess the condition of the ovaries. In addition, it is possible to...
USB DRIVE WITH PICTURES OF THE FETUS
It is possible to receive pictures of your fetus on a USB drive or have them printed out to give you something to keep from these special moments.