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Recent Articles by Dr. Clarisse Bezerra

Memory Loss: 9 Causes (& How to Treat)

Memory loss is most often associated with anxiety, but it can also be caused by various conditions such as depression, sleep disorders or medication use. Check out the most common causes of memory loss and how it can be treated.

Hyperthyroidism

8 Thyroid Symptoms You Should Tell Your Doctor

Thyroid symptoms like throat discomfort, difficulty concentrating and hair loss may be a sign of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. Check-out which thyroid symptoms you should monitor, and how they can be treated, and learn about the thyroid symptoms that can emerge in pregnancy.

Diseases and Conditions

Mesenteric Adenitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Mesenteric adenitis is an inflammation of the lymph nodes in the mesentery, which is connected to the intestine. IT results from a bacterial or viral infection and leads to severe abdominal pain. Learn more about what mesenteric adenitis is, its common symptoms and the treatment options available.

Diseases and Conditions

Liver Lesions: Top 4 Causes (& Can It Be Cancer?)

Liver lesions are typically benign and not life-threatening, however they can be a sign of conditions like a hemangioma, adenoma or nodular hyperplasia. Learn more about what causes liver lesions, and when they can be cancer.

Phlegm

Blood in Phlegm: 14 Common Causes (& What to Do)

The presence of blood in the phlegm is not always a significant symptom. However it can be a sign of a more serious condition, like congestive heart failure or a lung infection, if it lasts for more than 3 days, or if you notice large amoun.

Gas

Gas Pain: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes, & Treatment

Symptoms from stomach or intestinal gas are relatively common and can include a full feeling, bloating and constant burping. Learn about how to identify stomach vs. intestinal gas symptoms and how to treat excess gas.

Appendicitis

9 Classic Appendicitis Symptoms (in Adults, Children & Pregnancy)

The most common symptom of appendicitis is intense pain in the left lower abdomen. There are other symptoms that can help the doctor to diagnose appendicitis, if present. Check-out the other symptoms of appendicitis and complete our online quiz to determine your risk for this condition.

Cold & Flu

11 Natural Ways to Clear a Stuffy Nose

A stuffy nose, also known as nasal congestion, can occur for many reasons including the flu, a cold, sinusitis and allergies. Learn about 8 natural remedies to alleviate your stuffy nose so that you can breathe easier .

Cold & Flu

How to Get Rid of a Cold: 6 Tips for a Quicker Recovery

To get rid of a cold quickly, you should get plenty of rest and fluids (at least 2 L per day) and ensure your meals are light and easy-to-digest. These measure strengthen the immune system to eliminate the virus faster. Check out our tips for treating a cold quickly at home and see how to treat a child’s cold at home.

Symptoms

Itchy Scalp: 8 Common Causes & What to Do

An itchy scalp can occur for many reasons, like anxiety or stress, a fungal infection, seborrheic dermatitis, lice or allergies. It can often be treated with mild shampoos or other prescription medications. Learn more about what causes an itchy scalp and what you can do to treat it.

Symptoms

Yellow Nails: 9 Common Causes & What to Do

Yellow nails can be a result of normal aging or nail polish use, but it can also occur with certain health conditions that require targeted treatment, like fungal a infection or vitamin deficiency. Learn more about what causes nails to be yellow and what to do.

Migraine

Migraine Aura: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

A migraine aura is often described as visual changes that can last between 15 and 60 minutes, followed by a strong and constant headache. Learn more about what a migraine aura is, the symptoms it can present with, what causes them and how they are treated, using medications and natural options.

Symptoms

Weakness in Legs: 10 Causes & What to Do

Weakness in the legs is generally not a serious problem, and can occur for many reasons, like poor circulation and intense exercise. However, leg weakness that emerges suddenly with other symptoms may be a sign of a more serious condition, like multiple sclerosis or a stroke. Learn more about what causes leg weakness .

Tingling

Tingling in Head: 10 Common Causes & What to Do

Tingling in the head can be very uncomfortable but is usually not serious. It can occur with migraines, stress, anxiety, dental issues or even diabetes. Head tingling that does not resolve on its own or that is very intense should be assessed by a doctor. Read more about what causes tingling in the head and what to do.

Headache

Pressure in the Head: 8 Common Causes & What to Do

Pressure in the head can be a sign of stress or bad posture, but it can also indicate the presence of a health condition like migraines or sinusitis. Learn more about what pressure in the head can mean and what to do.