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Recent Articles by Dr. Clarisse Bezerra

Acid Reflux (GERD): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Gastroesophageal reflux, or GERD, happens when there is recurrent acid build-up in the stomach that rises to the esophagus. This causes a burning sensation in the throat and chest region. Find out more about the symptoms of GERD, what causes it and treatment options .

Phlegm

Yellow Phlegm: Top 6 Causes (& What It Means)

Yellow phlegm is usually a sign of a bacterial infection, like bronchitis, strep throat or pneumonia. Treatment for yellow phlegm depends on the underlying cause, and may involve the use of antibiotics or other medications. Learn about the 5 most common causes of yellow phlegm and what it means.

Diarrhea

Yellow Poop: 9 Causes (& When to See the Doctor)

It is relatively common for poop to turn yellow, and this can happen for several reasons, from intestinal infections to a high-fat diet. Learn about the most common causes of yellow poop and how to treat them.

Symptoms

Nose Burning: 7 Common Causes & How to Stop It

Nose burning can occur as a result of many specific situations or conditions, such as changes to climate, sinus infections, and menopause. Learn about the reasons why your nose is burning and what you can do to stop it, as well as when you should worry or see a doctor.

Symptoms

Blisters in Throat: Top 7 Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Blisters in the throat can be caused by infections, certain treatments or illnesses and can spread to the tongue and esophagus. These blisters can become red and swollen, making swallowing and speaking difficult. Find out the main causes of blisters in the throat and how to treat each condition.

Diseases and Conditions

Cherry Angioma: What It Looks Like, Causes & Treatment

A cherry angioma is characterized by a red, raised spot on the skin. They are usually found on the trunk in adults and are not associated with any symptoms. Learn about what causes them and what treatment options are available to get rid of cherry angiomas.

Gastric Ulcer

Stomach Ulcer: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Complications

A stomach ulcer, also know as gastric ulcer or peptic ulcer, is a wound that forms in the tissue that lines the stomach causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, heartburn and nausea. Learn more about what a gastric ulcer is, as ell as its symptoms and treatment options.

Urinary Tract Infection

UTI Symptoms: Top 9 Signs (with Online Symptom Checker)

Classic UTI symptoms include pain or burning when peeing, and urinary urgency. Other symptoms may occur if the infection gets worse and affects the kidneys, and these include chills and fatigue. Check out the full list of symptoms and use our online symptom checker to assess your risk for a UTI.

Cysts

Cyst on Liver: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

A cyst on the liver, or a hepatic cyst, is a small sac filled with fluid in the liver. It may not present symptoms, but large and growing cysts may cause right sided abdominal pain or nausea. Learn more about the symptoms of a cyst on the liver, what can cause them and how they are treated.

Cold & Flu

How to Cure the Flu Fast: 12 Tips for Flu Relief

The flu is a disease caused by a virus that is associated withy uncomfortable symptoms such as sore throat, cough, fever and runny nose. Check out some essential tups on how to cure the flu faster.

Diseases and Conditions

Polyps in Colon: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Polyps in the colon are associated with excessive growth of the cells that line the intestines. They can occur due to poor eating and lifestyle habits.. Learn more about what a polyp in the colon is, what symptoms it can cause and how it is diagnosed and treated.

Symptoms

Red Urine: 11 Common Causes & What to Do

Red or pink urine is usually a sign of blood in the urine, however there are other reasons why it can happen. Certain foods or medications can also give urine a red color. Read more about why urine can turn red and when you should see a doc.

Diseases and Conditions

9 Signs of a Weak Immune System (& How to Boost)

The main symptoms of a weak immune system include immunity recurrent infections, frequent fever, chills and excessive tiredness. These can also be common in pregnancy. Learn about other signs to look out for and what you can do to boost you.

Diseases and Conditions

Mitochondrial Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Mitochondrial diseases are genetic and hereditary disorders characterized by a deficiency or decrease in the activity of the mitochondria. This leads to insufficient energy production in the cell. Read more about the symptoms of mitochondri.

Headache

Forehead Pain: Top 10 Causes (& What to Do)

Forehead pain may be associated with sinusitis, migraines, headaches, stress, muscular tension or tired eyes. It often appears with other symptoms like eye pain, neck pain or stuffy nose. Learn more about what causes forehead pain and what to do to relieve pain.