Headaches have different degrees and names they’re known by. Typically, a headache is characterized by pain in different parts of the head. It’s also not categorized as a serious ailment because of how common it can get. Headaches are caused by tiredness, stress, alcohol, or some...
Lyme disease is a combination of a characteristic skin rash, fever, sore joints and muscles, fatigue, and headache, which are caused by an infection from the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria. It typically occurs when we make outdoor visits and get tick bites on the body. Tick...
According to the CDC, more than 795,000 individuals have a stroke every year in the United States. Stroke is one of the top five leading causes of death and chronic disabilities in the United States. One major reason is that the treatments available for stroke...
Cervicalgia happens when you have a pain in the neck that may extend towards the head, arms, or body. You may experience minor neck pain that goes away after a few days. However, your pain can be so extreme that you experience constant discomfort that...
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is the discomfort that is felt in the lower area of the belly button, specifically between the hip region. The pain typically lasts between 3 and 6 months or longer in some situations. CPP, sometimes referred to as Prostatodynia can occur as a...
The knees are such an important part of the body, as they support the body in an upright position, and also ensure that you can move about freely. This means that knee injury will have such a negative effect on your day-to-day activities. There’s a...
A fracture is an injury resulting from a break in a bone. Typically, most fractures usually take between 6 and 8 weeks to heal with proper treatment. However, the age and health status of the patient, and the severity and location of the injury may...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a certain mononeuropathy that causes pain in the hands and wrists. It typically presents with a tingling or numbing sensation in the affected hand. The pain associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is typically caused by the compression of the median...
Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by exposure to Borrelia burgdorferi, a type of bacteria. Borrelia burgdorferi is spread from animal to humans through a bite from an infected black-legged tick or deer tick. The disease is less likely to develop when the tick...
Our eyesight also helps us to see the world in various colors, dimensions, and shapes. However, when we lose this ability to see, our daily activities and life, in general, will become hampered and may be difficult to navigate. Though most of the eyes are...