Blood Clots
Blood Clots symptoms, causes and treatment Blood clotting is a vital mechanism to assist the human body in repairing and healing injured blood vessels. When a blood clot is created
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Our Symptoms page provides consumers important information about the symptoms of medical conditions. These pages can serve as a guide for patients who have these signs and symptoms without knowing what to do about them. The page should not be used for the purposes of self-diagnosis, rather the information can help enlighten a patient’s understanding of what they are experiencing. This can lead to informed choices when consulting with a qualified medical professional.
A medical condition may have a wide range of symptoms. In the same manner, a symptom may be common for several different conditions. It requires a medical professional to provide guidance towards a proper diagnosis and treatment. Our team of professionals continues to research and update these pages to reflect the latest laboratory reports and medical studies.
Our editorial team is dedicated to providing accurate and reliable reports on signs and symptoms of medical conditions. The symptoms and information discussed in these pages are for the benefit of our readers.
Coughing
Coughing symptoms, causes and treatment Coughing is a reflex action to clear your airways and throat. A cough may be annoying at times but it helps the body protect or
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Breathing Illnesses
Breathing Illnesses symptoms, causes and treatment Diuretics are also called water pills. This medication is used to increase the amount of salt and water discharged from the body as urine.
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Nausea
Nausea symptoms, causes and treatment Nausea is characterized by the unwanted feeling of as if you’re going to vomit. It’s not a condition but could be a symptom of underlying
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Drowsiness
Drowsiness symptoms, causes and treatment Drowsiness is the feeling of being sleepy or tired, or the inability to keep one’s eyes open. Also called excessive sleepiness, drowsiness may be accompanied
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Delusions of Superhuman Strength
Delusions of Superhuman Strength symptoms, causes and treatment What was once called paranoid disorder, delusional disorder, is a kind of severe mental illness known as a psychotic disorder. Those who
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Low Energy
Low Energy symptoms, causes and treatment When a person has low energy or fatigue, he might feel weak and tired all the time. It’s also difficult for him to finish
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Excessive Sweating
Excessive sweating symptoms, causes and treatment Excessive sweating is a medical condition known as hyperhidrosis. Sweating may occur in unusual situations, such as when the weather is cool, or without
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Growth of Fungus
Growth of Fungus symptoms, causes and treatment Diuretics are also called water pills. This medication is used to increase the amount of salt and water discharged from the body as
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Wellbutrin (Bupropion)
Wellbutrin is a medication that has the main ingredient of Bupropion. This medication is used to treat depression and seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is depression during the fall and
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Intense Abdominal Pain
Severe abdominal pain symptoms, causes and treatment Severe abdominal pain is a pain that takes place between the pelvic regions and the chest area. It can be achy, intermittent, crampy,
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Fast Heartbeat
Fast Heartbeat symptoms, causes and treatment Fast heartbeat or tachycardia is a type of heart rhythm disorder in which the heart beats faster than normal while at rest. It refers
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Difficulty Swallowing
Difficulty Swallowing symptoms, causes and treatment Dysphagia or difficulty swallowing is a condition where it needs more effort and time to move food or liquid from the mouth to the
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Symbicort
Symbicort Symptoms, causes, treatment You’ve been smoking for years. Now suddenly you feel tightness on your chest. You look at your cigarette and ask yourself, is it because of my
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Change in Vision
Blurry vision symptoms, causes and treatment Blurry vision is quite common. A problem occurring in any of the various components of the eye such as the retina, cornea, or optic
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Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.Most people do not know when to be concerned when they have a symptom of a condition. There are times when a cough is just a cough that will go away over time. However, there are times when ignoring that cough could lead to something more serious.
Below are signs and symptoms that may be indicative of a serious health condition that requires you to see your doctor. A symptom in one part of the body could be a symptom of a condition in another part of the body. At times, unrelated symptoms that are minor on their own may be a warning sign of a more serious medical condition or disease. Always listen to your body and share the symptoms that you will notice with your doctor.
- Signs of a heart attack include pressure, pain, feeling of fullness or squeezing in the center of the chest lasting more than a few minutes. Include also discomfort or pain in other areas of the upper body, cold sweat, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, and nausea.
- Signs of stroke are arm weakness, facial drooping rapidly developing dizziness, difficulty with speech, facial drooping, sudden weakness or numbness, confusion, loss of vision, or severe headache.
- Symptoms of lung problems include shortness of breath, coughing up blood, chronic cough, wheezing, and repeated bouts of pneumonia or bronchitis.
- Symptoms of the reproductive health problem are spotting between periods, bleeding, burning itching, irritation of the genital area, painful or heavy menstrual bleeding, unusual vaginal discharge, abdominal or pelvic pain, and frequent urination.
- Symptoms of breast problem are nipple discharge, skin changes in the breast or nipple, breast tenderness or pain, a lump in or near the breast or in the underarm area.
- Symptoms of the stomach or digestive problems include blood in the stool, rectal bleeding, black stools, changes in bowel habits, inability to control bowel movements, diarrhea, constipation, acid reflux, heartburn, vomiting blood.
- Symptoms of bladder problems are painful or difficult urination, loss of bladder control, frequent urination, waking frequently at night, blood in urine, wetting the bed at night, and leaking urine.
- Symptoms of skin problems include frequent redness and flushing of the face and neck, changes in skin moles, new growths or moles, jaundice, red skin with silvery patches, skin lesions that won’t go away.
- Symptoms of muscle or joint problems are persistent muscle pains and persistent body aches, such as numbness, tenderness, tingling pain, inflammation or redness in or around the joints, decreased range of motion, and loss of function of muscles or joints.
- Symptoms of emotional problems are depression, anxiety, fatigue, flashbacks and nightmares, suicidal thoughts, delusions, or hallucinations.
- Symptoms of headache problems are headaches that come suddenly, headache associated with nausea, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, and inability to walk.
- Symptoms of weight or eating problems include extreme dehydration, thirst, excessive hunger, vomiting, losing weight without trying, starvation, binging, distorted body image, depression, preoccupation with weight and food, compulsive exercise, or abuse of diet pills or laxatives.
These symptoms should be reported immediately to your doctor.