Month: May 2026

A coronary calcium scan, also known as a coronary artery calcium (CAC) scan, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to detect the amount of calcium in your coronary arteries. This test is an important tool for assessing heart health and identifying individuals at risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The CAC scan measures the…

Chronic migraine is a type of headache disorder that can cause severe throbbing pain on one or both sides of the head, along with nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. For a migraine to be considered chronic, you must get it for at least 15 days in a month for at least 3…

Cluster headaches are extremely painful and can be debilitating. At Michoes Medical Centre, we understand the importance of finding effective treatment options to manage these conditions. Cluster headaches are often referred to as “suicide headaches” due to their intensity. They typically occur on one side of the head, around the eye and temple area, and…

Are you tired of dealing with mixed tension headache but don’t know where to start? This guide breaks down the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition. At Michoes Medical Centre, we provide expert care for mixed tension headaches in Kumi, Soroti, and surrounding areas. Causes and Triggers Mixed tension headaches are a type…

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms in the deep veins of the body, most commonly in the legs. It can be life-threatening if it breaks loose and travels to the lungs, causing a pulmonary embolism. In this article, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies for DVT. DVT is…