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Colds and the Flu
…Feeling tired Muscle aches, especially in your back, arms and legs Cough Headache Loss of appetite Symptoms appear suddenly Symptoms are more intense For a common cold or the flu,…
Colorectal Cancer
…feeling of discomfort or an urge to have a bowel movement when there is no need to have one Weakness or fatigue Unintended weight loss Other conditions can cause these…
Concussion
…Trouble focusing Memory loss Dazed appearance Confusion Dizziness or balance problems Blurry vision Trouble hearing Slow response to questions Nausea and/or vomiting Sensitivity to light or noise Changes in mood…
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) – Diet and Exercise for A Healthy Heart
…weight loss. Regular exercise also helps you burn calories faster, even when you’re sitting still, because exercise builds lean muscle (which burns more calories than fat). What’s the best type…
Depression in Children and Teens
…and/or weight loss Feel sad or hopeless Not enjoy playing as much as usual Worry more Older children who are depressed may: Be anxious or have trouble focusing. Be angry…
Depression in Older Adults
…cancer, heart disease, Parkinson’s disease, or thyroid disorders Loss of loved ones Lack of freedom or ability Move to a family home or care facility Some older adults who are…
Antacids and Acid Reducers – OTC Relief for Heartburn and Acid Reflux
…pain when you swallow Unintended weight loss If you have chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, and pain in your arms, you may be having a heart attack. Call 911…
Depression – How Electroconvulsive Therapy Works
…Things to consider ECT is generally safe, but as with most treatments, it has risks and side effects. Short-term memory loss is common. You may have trouble remembering things from…
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
…Frequent urination The next stage of DKA symptoms include: Vomiting (usually more than once) Abdominal pain Diarrhea Trouble breathing Confusion or trouble concentrating Loss of appetite Weakness and fatigue A…
Diabetic Nephropathy
…progresses, symptoms can include the following: Swelling of the feet and ankles Weakness Loss of appetite Upset stomach Insomnia and difficulty sleeping Confusion and trouble thinking CAUSES Diabetic nephropathy is…