Morning sickness is a very common pregnancy symptom that pertains to nausea with or without vomiting. Most pregnant women will experience some form of nausea from as early as the first month of their pregnancy and an approximate one third of all cases will experience vomiting. Morning sickness usually ends through the 14th to 16th […]
Hoarseness is an abnormal change in the voice, the sound produced by humans. It pertains to difficulty making sounds when trying to speak leading to a raspy/ scratchy/ husky sounding voice. In other cases, the voice sounds weak, breathy or there is a change in pitch or quality of the voice. Hoarseness is attributed to
Tendinitis is defined as the swelling, inflammation and irritation of the tendon, usually causing tenderness and pain directly in the region where the joint is located. The tendon is a fibrous tissue that attaches the muscle to the bone in the human body that help enable the muscles to move the bones. Tendinitis can vary
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Hyperhidrosis is a medical problem characterized by excessive an unpredictable sweating. People with hyperhidrosis unnecessarily sweat at cool temperatures or during resting periods. Sweating is necessary to regulate body temperature during exercise or in hot/ warm environments to help the body stay cool. It is the body’s natural response, which is regulated by the sympathetic
Heat rash is not an uncommon skin condition wherein there is intense itching of the skin that often feels stinging or prickly. It also commonly called miliaria, sweat rash or prickly heat. Heat rash occurs when a person sweats excessively and blocks one of the sweat glands, thus perspiration is trapped under the skin. This
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