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*It causes severe muscle stiffness (especially in the trunk & limbs).
*People may have painful muscle spasms often triggered by noise, touch or stress.
*It’s usually linked to an autoimmune problem, where the body attacks its own nerve cells. #MedTwitter#MedX#CelineDion
B) Stiff Person Syndrome ✔️ (1/3)
*SPS is a rare neurological disorder that affects brain & spinal cord.
*It gained attention when singer Celine Dion revealed she has this condition. #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor#CelineDion
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Higher HDL levels are linked to a lower risk of heart disease. It's found beneficially influenced by exercise, healthy fats & a balanced diet. #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor
C) HDL ✔️ (1/2)
HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) is often called “good cholesterol." It helps remove excess cholesterol from your bloodstream. It carries cholesterol back to the liver, where it’s processed & eliminated. #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor
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Short-term cortisol = Helpful (keeps you alert & energized)
Long-term high cortisol = Harmful (can cause anxiety, weight gain, poor sleep, etc.) #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor
D) Cortisol ✔️ (1/2)
Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often called the "stress hormone." It is released during stress (like fear, anxiety, or physical strain). #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor
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These impulses initiate each heartbeat & spread across the atria, causing them to contract. It sets the heart rate (normally about 60–100 beats per minute in adults). #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor
C) SA Node✅ (1/2)
Sinoatrial node is known as the natural pacemaker of the heart. It is a small group of specialized cells located in the right atrium of the heart. It generates electrical impulses automatically, without needing signal from the brain. #MedTwitter#MedX#medical
1. Uses: Headache, fever, muscle aches, toothache
2. Common forms: Tablets, syrups & injections
3. Safety: Generally safe when taken in recommended doses
4. Caution: Overdose can seriously damage the liver. #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor
A) Paracetamol ✔️
Paracetamol (also called acetaminophen) is a widely used medicine for relieving pain & reducing fever. It’s one of the most commonly used over-the-counter medicines worldwide. Contd.... #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor
C) Neurotransmitter ✔️
Neurotransmitter (eg Dopamine) is a chemical messenger used by the nervous system to transmit signals between nerve cells (neurons) or from neurons to muscles & glands. #MedTwitter#MedX#medical#riddle#healthcare#doctor