Category: Health Conditions
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Overview of Celiac Disease and its Treatment
What is Celiac disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that gets worse when you eat gluten. It is also called celiac sprue or nontropical sprue. Gluten is a protein found in grains like wheat, barley, and rye. It gives dough its elasticity and makes bread chewy. When a person eats something with gluten, their…
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Capgras syndrome overview and its treatment
What is capgras syndrome? Capgras syndrome is a problem with the brain. It’s also called “Capgras delusion” or “imposter syndrome”.] People with this syndrome will think, for no good reason, that a fake image of someone they know has taken their place. For example, say that their partner is pretending to be someone else. This can…
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Overview of anus fistula and its treatment
What is an anus fistula? The last part of the digestive system is the anal canal. It’s made up of the rectum and the anus. From the anal canal to the skin near the anus, an abnormal passage can sometimes form. This is called an anus fistula. Anus fistulas can also connect the anal canal…
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Overview of vitiligo and its treatment
Overview of vitiligo Vitiligo is a condition that causes the skin to lose some of its colours in spots (pigmentation). Also, the hair on these parts of the skin can lose its colour and become white patches on the skin. At the average age, the skin turns white, but it can happen at any time…
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Vitamins B complex deficiency- causes and symptoms
What is Vitamin B Complex? Vitamin B complex is an association of eight essential nutrients that play a role in a variety of organs and systems in the body. Even though they can combine in the body and play a distinct role.The Vitamin B complex is essential for the proper functioning of the body’s cells.…
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Onychomycosis (Nail Fungus) overview and its treatment
What is Onychomycosis? Nail fungus is known as onychomycosis which is a common fungus infection of the toe. The most notable symptom is a discolouration of one or more of your toes in white, brown, or yellow. It has the potential to spread and cause the nails to thicken or crack. Toenail fungus is a…
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Everything about eczema from causes To treatment
What is Eczema? The word eczema has a Latin origin which means ‘boil over or breaks out.’ It’s a mild skin condition that affects both kids and adults. It is most commonly known as atopic dermatitis but it has other names like atopic eczema or allergic eczema. In this condition, skin becomes dry, itchy, and…
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7 Ways to stop nail biting
An overview of nail-biting Most people start biting their nails when they are young, and it can last until they are adults. They can also hurt, then you should know to look out for them. Nail-biting over and over can hurt them and damage the tissue that makes them grow, which can make them look…
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Chronic fatigue syndrome and its treatment
What is chronic fatigue syndrome? Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) causes excessive exhaustion that doesn’t improve with rest and has no known cause. There are other names for CFS, like myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or systemic exertion intolerance disease (SED) (SEID). It’s not yet clear what causes CFS. Some people think that viral infections, psychological stress, or…
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Piles (Hemorrhoids): symptoms and home remedies
What are Piles? The piles, also called haemorrhoids, are caused by swollen blood vessels in or around your anus (the opening of your bottom). It’s totally normal to have blood vessels in your anus because they help you stay watery. But piles can happen if these blood vessels get enlarged and you feel sick. Your…