Headaches Headaches are a very common condition that most people will experience many times during their lives. The main symptom of a headache is pain in your head or face. There are several types of headaches, and tension headaches are the most common. While most aren’t dangerous and certain types can be a sign of […]
Deviated Nasal Septum (DNS) A Deviated Nasal Septum (DNS) occurs when the wall that separates the two sides of your nose is shifted to one side. A deviated septum means that the nasal septum (the bone and cartilage that divide the nose in the middle) is crooked, making one nasal passage smaller than the other. […]
Cervical carcinoma Cervical carcinoma, or cervical cancer, is a cancer that develops in the lining of the cervix. Caused by abnormal cell growth .The cervix is the lower, narrow end of the uterus (womb). The cervix connects the uterus to the vagina (birth canal). Cervical cancer usually develops slowly over time. Before cancer appears in […]
Submandibular lymphadenitis Submandibular lymphadenitis is swelling of the lymph nodes under the lower jaw. It can be caused by a number of infections, including respiratory infections, sexually transmitted diseases, and bacterial infections. Lymphadenitis is the inflammation or enlargement of a lymph node. Lymph nodes Lymph nodes are small, oval-shaped nodules that filter out microorganisms and […]
Leukemia-Commonly as Blood Cancer Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, causing the body to produce too many abnormal white blood cells. These abnormal cells, called blasts or leukemia cells, are unable to fight infection and crowd out healthy blood cells. Leukemia Blood Cancer[/caption] <p>Many types of leukemia exist. […]
Suicidal ideation Learning that a loved one is thinking about suicide can be scary. While we must take these thoughts seriously and take action in finding the appropriate treatment, it’s important to understand the difference between suicidal ideation and suicidal intent. Suicidal ideation is simply having thoughts about suicide, while suicidal intent indicates a clear […]
Intestinal Tuberculosis Intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) is a rare infection of the digestive tract caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis organism. It’s a type of gastrointestinal (GI) tuberculosis (TB). Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, usually after coming in contact with the respiratory fluids of a person who got already infected. This bacterium can travel […]
Esophageal cancer or Carcinoma of esophagus The esophagus is the hollow, muscular tube that moves food and liquid from the throat to the stomach. The wall of the esophagus is made up of several layers of tissue, including mucous membrane, muscle, and connective tissue. Esophageal cancer starts on the inside lining of the esophagus and […]
Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain and tenderness in the body. It can also cause fatigue, sleep issues, and cognitive problems. Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Pain in the muscles and soft tissues of the neck, shoulders, back, chest, hips, buttocks, arms, and legsPain that worsens in the morning and evening, or lasts […]
Ventricular Hypertrophy Ventricular hypertrophy is a condition where the walls of the heart’s ventricles thicken. It can affect the left ventricle, the right ventricle, or both ventricles at the same time Biventricular Hypertrophy. Causes of Ventricular Hypertrophy High blood pressureHigh blood pressure can overwork the heart muscle, causing the walls to thicken.Aortic stenosisAortic stenosis is […]