Chapped Lips
What are Chapped lips? Chapped lips are characterized by dry texture of the lips and may possibly crack due to loss in moisture or evaporation of moisture in the lips. It is sometimes accompanied by swelling and redness that is…
Stills Disease
What is Stills Disease What is Stills Disease? Stills disease is a form of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis characterized by high spike fever, intermittent rashes and arthritis. It is known to be common in children and rarely affects adult over 40…
Water Retention
Water Retention What is water retention? This is a fairly common condition and can cause puffiness, weight gain, bloating, painful and swollen knees as well as breast tenderness. Ankles as well as swollen legs are common, particularly in women who…
Nausea After Eating
What is Nausea after Eating? Nausea is not a disease or condition. It is often a symptom of an underlying condition. It is a feeling of uneasiness in the stomach and often followed by vomiting. Children and adults may experience…
How to Clear a Clogged Ear
What is Clogged Ear? Clogged ear is congestion in the middle ear that is irritating and sometimes may be painful. Ear wax build up is the normal cause of ears to clog. Other factors contributing for the ears to clog…
Swollen Feet During Pregnancy
Swollen Feet During Pregnancy Why do feet swell during pregnancy? What the individual is really experiencing is edema – that is when fluid that is excessive collects in the tissue. It is normal for women who are pregnant to have…
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
What is Carbon monoxide Poisoning? Carbon monoxide is gas that can be toxic when inhaled in great amounts by humans and animals. This gas is colorless, odorless and does not have taste and is found higher than air. Accordingly, this…
Low testosterone
Low testosterone symptoms in men Low testosterone levels in men have great effect in their manhood. Those who have low levels of testosterone shall manifest the following: Increased irritability Weight gain Erectile dysfunctions Poor sexual performance or loss of libido…
Abscessed Tooth
What is an Abscess Tooth ? What is an abscessed tooth or dental abscess? This is an infection of the face, mouth, jaw or throat that starts as an infection or cavity of the tooth. Although such infections may be…
How to Pop Your Ears
What is popping of ears? Popping of ears occur when the Eustachian tube opens to equalize the air pressure on both ears. Eustachian tube is connected to the middle ear where the pressure is contained. This popping also occurs every…