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POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome): Symptoms & Causes

POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) is a form of dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system that causes symptoms when standing, such as an increase in heart rate, weakness, feeling light-headed, dizziness and/or fainting. Le.

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Stomatitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Stomatitis is characterized by the appearance of wounds that look like canker sores or ulcers on the lips and inside of the cheeks. They can present with fever and swelling, any may be caused by the herpes virus or reduced immunity. Learn more about the symptoms of stomatitis, what causes it, and how it is treated.

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Ingrown Fingernail: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

An ingrown fingernail is characterized by the growth of the corner or side of the nail into the skin. This can lead to symptoms such as swelling, redness, pain or pus in the area. Learn more about what an ingrown fingernail is, symptoms that can present, what causes it and how it is treated.

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Raynaud’s Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Raynaud’s syndrome is characterized by a change to blood circulation to the hands and feet, causing very abrupt changes to color and temperatures. Learn more about the symptoms associated with this condition, what causes Raynaud's syndrome, how it’s diagnosed and the treatment options available.

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Nail Fungus: Symptoms, Causes, Types & Treatment Options

Nail fungus, or onychomycosis, is usually the result of a fungal infection that causes the nail to become yellow, deformed and thick. It should be treated with anti fungal polish or ointments prescribed by a dermatologist. Learn more about nail fungus, the symptoms is causes and the treatment options available .

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Breast Cyst: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Follow-Up

A breast cyst is a small-fluid filled lump that does not usually cause symptoms, but in some cases they can be uncomfortable and lead to breast heaviness. Learn more about other symptoms they can cause, what causes breast cysts, and how they are treated, including when they are aspirated and monitored.

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Stress Rash: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

A stress rash is an immune system response to emotions like stress and anxiety. It causes skin symptoms like itching and redness as well as systemic symptoms, like shortness of breath. Learn more about what causes stress rashes and how they are treated.

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Arthrosis: Symptoms (w/ Online Quiz), Diagnosis, Types & Treatment

A artrose, ou osteoartrite, é uma doença degenerativa crônica que provoca sintomas como dor, inchaço, deformação e rigidez nas articulações, podendo afetar a articulação do joelho, ombro, quadril ou coluna. Entenda melhor o que é a artrose,.

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Fordyce Spots: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Fordyce spots, also called Fordyce granules or Fordyce glands, are small yellowish or whitish spots that can appear on the lips, on the inside of the cheeks or on the genital area. Learn about why they appear and how to get rid of them.

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Polydipsia: Symptoms, Causes, Types & Treatment

Polydipsia is a condition used to describe excessive thirst. It usually leads to other symptoms such as increased fluid intake and urination, as well as dizziness. Learn about other symptoms associated with polydipsia, what causes it and how it is treated.

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Erosive Esophagitis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Erosive esophagitis is a condition associated with inflammation and tissue damage along the lining of esophagus, causing symptoms like vomiting blood and blood in the stool. Learn more about what causes erosive esophagitis, and how it is diagnosed and treated.

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Enlarged Spleen: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

An enlarged spleen, also referred to as splenomegaly, is characterized by an increase in spleen size that may or may not cause abdominal pain. It can be caused by autoimmune illness, liver disease and more. Learn about what can cause an enlarged spleen, the main symptoms, and how it is treated.

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Scabies: Symptoms, Transmission & Treatment (w/ Home Remedies)

Scabies is a highly contagious skin disease that causes symptoms like a red rash and intense itching. It is easily transmitted between people of the same household, but it is curable with the right treatment. Learn more about how scabies sp.

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How to Cure a Hangover: 8 Simple Tips

A hangover can be cured quickly with simple tips like drinking coffee and tea, eating soups and taking medication. Common symptoms of a hangover include headaches, nausea and vomiting, which are usually caused by dehydration and low blood sugar. Learn more about why hangovers happen and ways to cure a hangover fast.

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Swollen Lymph Nodes: Common Causes (in the Neck, Jaw & More)

Swollen lymph nodes are often a sign of infection or trauma in the area where they appear, such as the neck or groin. Some conditions can also cause lymph node swelling. Learn about what can cause swollen lymph nodes in the neck, the jaw, the armpit and other areas of the body and when they can be a sign of cancer.