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An injection that is given by doctors to relieve pain is a nerve block. This medicine may help in diagnosing the source of nerve pain. However, different nerve blocks are available because they are based on the nerve it is targeting (including genicular nerve block, occipital nerve block, and others). What is a Nerve Block? […]

This is a bacterial infection called salmonella (salmonellosis). The most common symptoms of this infection are fever, stomach pain, and diarrhea. In some cases, salmonella disappears on its own in several days but there are some serious cases that require treatment. By safe food handling and regular hand washing after touching animals you can prevent […]

A malfunction of the brain cells that transmit electrical signals uncontrollably is called seizures. However, this health condition can cause certain symptoms that negatively affect your brain and other parts of the body. This condition can impact everyone but it is usually treatable. What is a Seizure? A temporary and unstoppable electrical activity in the […]

This is a common health condition that negatively affects your sleep called snoring. Commonly, it occurs when the air cannot flow easily through your mouth or nose. In most cases, mild or rare snoring does not provoke any concerns. However, if you experience severe snoring, you may be at higher risk of developing other diseases […]

A chronic condition that can negatively affect your quality of life causing mental and physical problems is called addiction. Substance use disorders and behavioral addictions are two forms of addiction. However, this condition is treatable and it is recommended to get treatment immediately if you experience it. What is Addiction? When people experience this condition […]

This is a health condition in which kidneys are affected. The primary cause of Alport syndrome is a mutation in the collagen genes. Protein and blood in the urine, hearing and vision problems, and kidney failure are the most common symptoms of this condition. Fortunately, several treatment methods are available to lessen the symptoms and […]

A significant memory loss is known under the medical name of amnesia. This condition may occur on its own or as a symptom of another health condition. Amnesia can negatively affect memories or making difficult to create and store new memories. However, this condition can be reversed by treating the underlying condition but in some […]

When a person experiences severe allergic reactions, it is a condition known as anaphylaxis. Mostly, insect bites or stings and food are the causes of this condition. It is recommended to use an epinephrine injector if you experience anaphylaxis symptoms because going into anaphylactic shock can be dangerous. Several treatment methods are available to treat […]

This is a rare neurodevelopmental disease that provokes developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, and speech and movement problems. This condition is called Angelman syndrome and the main cause is a problem with a gene (UBE3A). This problem occurs during fetal development. What is Angelman Syndrome? People with this condition experience nervous system problems provoked by an […]

Anxiety disorders belong to a group called mental health conditions. The most common anxiety symptoms are nervousness, panic, fear, sweating, and fast heartbeat. Several treatment options are available for this health condition and they commonly include cognitive behavioral therapy and medicines. However, you should not administer any mental disorder medicines without a doctor’s recommendation because […]