Month: May 2026

In the heart of Eastern Uganda, Michoes Medical Centre offers comprehensive eyelid care services for patients in Kanyum and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced doctors is dedicated to providing personalized attention and treatment for various eyelid conditions. If you’re experiencing redness or swelling around your eyes, it could be a sign of periorbital cellulitis…

Prediabetes is a condition where your blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be classified as diabetes. It’s a serious condition that can increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other health problems, such as heart disease and kidney damage. If you’re at high risk of developing prediabetes,…

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic and often disabling autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. It is characterized by demyelination, inflammation, and axonal damage in the brain and spinal cord, leading to a wide range of symptoms. Causes of MS include genetic predisposition, environmental factors such as viral infections (e.g., Epstein-Barr virus), and…

Skeletal muscle weakness with fasciculations is a hallmark of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a genetic disorder that affects nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscle movement. Caused by mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene, SMA is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting, leading to respiratory failure, loss of mobility, and decreased…

Insulin glargine 300 units/mL, sold under the brand name Toujeo Max Solostar Pen, is a long-acting insulin analog used in the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The product offers improved pharmacokinetics compared to the standard Lantus product. Studies have shown that Toujeo lowers A1c and fasting blood sugar levels as well as…