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Hoarseness

What is Hoarseness?

1. Hoarseness, also known as dysarthria, is a disorder characterized by changes in the tone or quality of the voice, which may sound weak, scratchy or husky. 
2. Hoarseness can be caused by misuse or excessive use of the voice, viruses, and growths on the vocal cords, such as cysts, papillomas, polyps, and nodules. 
3. Acid reflux can also cause hoarseness. Hoarseness can occur in people of any age. 
4. This symptom is more common among smokers and those who use their voice professionally, such as teachers, singers, sales representatives, and call center operators.

Indigestion

What is Indigestion?

1. Indigestion, which is also known as dyspepsia or upset stomach, is a discomfort in the upper abdomen.
2.  Indigestion describes certain symptoms, such as abdominal pain and a feeling of fullness shortly after starting to eat, rather than a specific illness. 
3. Indigestion can also be a symptom of various digestive disorders.
4. Indigestion can be pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen (dyspepsia) or burning pain behind the breastbone (heartburn).
5. Indigestion can be caused by overeating, drinking alcohol excessively, eating excess spicy foods.

GAS

What is Gas?

1. Gas in the digestive system is part of the normal digestive process. Passing excess gas through belching or flatulence (flatulence) is also normal. 
2. Gas pain can occur if gas becomes trapped or does not pass through the digestive system well.
3. Swallowing more air than normal, overeating, smoking, or chewing gum can cause excess gas in the upper intestine. 
4. Excess lower intestinal gas can be caused by overconsumption of certain foods, incomplete digestion of certain foods, or disruption of bacteria normally found in the colon.

Chest Discomfort

What is Chest Discomfort?

1. A variety of mental and physical health conditions can cause a feeling of heaviness in the chest. 
2. People often associate a feeling of heaviness in the chest with heart problems, but discomfort can be a sign of anxiety or depression. 
3. A heavy feeling is one way a person describes chest pain or discomfort.
4. Sometimes chest pain is just chest pain. Sometimes it’s just a pulled muscle, heartburn, or bronchitis. There are usually benign causes, but if you are concerned, you should be evaluated by a health professional. 
5. Chest pain can indicate a serious medical condition, heart-related or otherwise.

Confusion

What is Confusion?

1. Confusion is the inability to think clearly or quickly as usual. You may feel disoriented and have trouble concentrating, remembering, and making decisions.
2. The confusion can come on quickly or slowly over time, depending on the cause. Many times, the confusion lasts a short time and then disappears. 
3. Other times, it is permanent and has no cure. It may be associated with delirium or dementia.
4. If you are the one experiencing signs of confusion, it is best to call a friend or loved one for help. 
5. If you’re confused, you may need help doing things you were able to do on your own before.

Diarrhea

What is Diarrhea?

1. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools. 
2. Diarrhea can happen as a side effect of many different types of medication, including antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, chemotherapy drugs, and even over-the-counter medications. 
3. Diarrhea is usually not serious, but it can cause dehydration, which in turn can lead to electrolyte imbalance and loss of important vitamins. 
4. When diarrhea lasts for more than 2 days or if it is severe (i.e., 10 or more watery bowel movements per day), call your doctor or a gastroenterologist immediately.

Dizziness

What is Dizziness?

1. Dizziness is a term used to describe a variety of sensations, such as feeling dizzy, faint, weak, or unsteady. 
2. Dizziness that gives the illusion that you or your surroundings are spinning or moving is called vertigo.
3. Dizziness is one of the most common reasons adults go to the doctor. Frequent or persistent dizziness can seriously affect your life. 
4. But dizziness rarely indicates a life-threatening situation.
5. Treatment for dizziness depends on the cause and symptoms. Usually it works, but the problem can recur.

Skin Rash

What is skin rash?

1. A skin rash develops when the skin becomes red, inflamed, and bumpy. Some rashes are dry and itchy. Some are painful. 
2. Many things can cause rashes, including viruses, bacteria, allergens, and skin conditions like eczema. 
3. Some rashes appear immediately. Others will form in a few days. 
4. While most rashes clear up quickly, others persist for a long time and require long-term treatment. 
5. Almost everyone will experience a rash at least once in their life. It is very common to feel itchy at times or to have red, bumpy skin for a while.

Constipation

What is Constipation?

1. Constipation is the infrequent, difficult, or painful passage of stool. 
2. Constipation is usually caused by a lack of fiber in the diet and can be cured with over-the-counter laxatives. 
3. Symptoms include hard stools, straining to have a bowel movement, and infrequent bowel movements (less than three times per week). 
4. Long-term constipation can lead to other complications, such as hemorrhoids and anal fissures.

Feeling Generally Unwell

What is feeling generally unwell?

1. A general feeling of discomfort is also known as malaise. Malaise is a feeling of general weakness, feeling unwell, or feeling ill. 
2. Malaise is a general feeling of discomfort or physical discomfort. Fatigue is often accompanied by malaise. 
3. There are many possible causes of discomfort. Anytime your body is altered, such as by injury, illness, or trauma, you feel malaise. 
4. The causes listed here represent a few of the many possibilities.

Lack or Loss of Strength

What is Lack or Loss of Strength?.

1. Weakness refers to a loss of muscle strength. That is, people cannot move muscles normally despite their best efforts. 
2. However, the term is often misused. Many people with normal muscle strength say they feel weak when the problem is fatigue.
3. Muscle weakness is often caused by lack of exercise, aging, muscle damage, or pregnancy. It can also occur with long-term conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease. 
4. There are many other possible causes, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, depression, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome (MS).

Decreased Appetite or loss of Appetite

What is Decreased Appetite or loss of Appetite ?

1. Loss of appetite is a common side effect of many medications, but it can also be a sign of an underlying health condition. 
2. Loss of appetite occurs when your body doesn’t feel the need to eat and you find yourself no longer interested in food. 
3. This can happen due to changes in your hormone levels, digestive system, or due to the effects of certain medications.In medical term we called  it anorexia.
4.  If you have been experiencing a loss of appetite, it is important to talk to your doctor to find out the underlying cause and get treatment if necessary.

Stomach Or Belly Pain

What is Stomach Or Belly Pain?

1. Stomach or Belly pain is discomfort or pain you feel in your Stomach or Belly Area. or abdominal pain is discomfort anywhere in the abdominal region, between the ribs and the pelvis. 
2. We often refer to abdominal pain as “Belly ache” or “stomach ache,” but abdominal pain can also come from other organs.
3. These are organs in the digestive system, but pain can also occur in the abdominal wall, abdominal layer (skin, muscles). 
4. Most causes of abdominal pain are not a cause for concern and your doctor can easily diagnose and treat the problem. 
5. But sometimes, it can be a sign of a serious medical condition that requires medical attention.