Author: Jessica Guht
Jessica is a medical writer with an unquenched thirst to discover something new. She believes that medical content should be accessible to everyone and strives to write content that every single person can understand. When Jessica isn’t writing, she can usually be found reading a book with a dog cuddled in her lap. Jessica has a Masters of Engineering degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Can a UTI Cause Dizziness And Nausea?
Studies suggest that between 50 and 60 percent of women will experience a UTI at some point in their lives, with the estimated rate of infection being 0.5 cases per person per year in young females. Among those, a significant percentage will develop dizziness and vomiting. In this post, we explore what a UTI is,… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Dizziness And Nausea?
Jessica Guht Jul. 12, 2022
Can Allergies Cause Nosebleeds?
The link between allergies and nosebleeds isn’t obvious at first blush. After all, not all nose bleeds are the result of an overactive immune system. However, as you will discover in this post, there are links between them, something that several studies now confirm. Allergies and nosebleeds – What causes them? Allergies occur when your… Continue reading Can Allergies Cause Nosebleeds?
Jessica Guht Jul. 12, 2022
UTI vs Chlamydia: How to Tell The Difference?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia often share some symptoms. For example, both may cause pain when urinating. This can make it difficult to know whether you have a UTI or if you could have chlamydia or another STI. The only way to know for sure is usually to… Continue reading UTI vs Chlamydia: How to Tell The Difference?
Jessica Guht Jul. 11, 2022
Cymbalta And Alcohol: What You Should Know?
There are some drugs that you should never combine with alcohol. SNRI, Cymbalta, or Duloxetine as it is also known, is one of them. Read on to find out why. What Is Cymbalta? Cymbalta is an SNRI (selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor) that is used to treat a number of conditions. The most common… Continue reading Cymbalta And Alcohol: What You Should Know?
Jessica Guht Jul. 11, 2022
Can a UTI Cause Bleeding Like a Period?
If you have ever felt the discomfort of a UTI you will know that they are no joke. Indeed they can not only be both painful but come with a whole wealth of unwelcome symptoms. One of which is spotting or blood in the urine. A topic that you can read all about in the… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Bleeding Like a Period?
Jessica Guht Jul. 11, 2022
Does a UTI Cause Itching?
An itchy vulva is definitely not pleasant to deal with. It’s irritating, distracting, and you can’t exactly scratch it whenever you want to make the itching go away. If you’re experiencing itching, you’re probably wondering about the cause. There are numerous things that could cause itching around your vagina, urethra, or labia, from wearing the… Continue reading Does a UTI Cause Itching?
Jessica Guht Jul. 09, 2022
Can Allergies Cause Ear Pain?
Ear pain is something that can happen occasionally for various reasons. You might have a pain that quickly goes away, but you can also feel more persistent pain or pain that keeps coming back. If you have ear pain, one possibility is that it’s being caused by allergies. Allergies can affect the eyes, ears, nose,… Continue reading Can Allergies Cause Ear Pain?
Jessica Guht Jul. 09, 2022
Throbbing Leg Pain When Lying Down?
Our bodies can experience all sorts of sensations. Occasional pain in unexpected places isn’t really unusual, especially as you get older and you might start to get various aches and pains. However, a pain that happens in specific situations or that keeps coming back can be worrying. One type of pain that many people find… Continue reading Throbbing Leg Pain When Lying Down?
Jessica Guht Jul. 09, 2022
How To Stop Stomach Pain From Antibiotics?
Studies suggest that there is a strong link between antibiotic use and stomach pain. Population studies of children, for instance, find that antibiotic-associated abdominal pain occurred in around 9.3 percent of patients, with constipation affecting 8.0 percent. Further studies in adults confirm that antibiotics are major disruptors of gut microbiota. Clinical consequences of antibiotic use… Continue reading How To Stop Stomach Pain From Antibiotics?
Jessica Guht Jul. 08, 2022
Can Drinking Alcohol Cause a UTI?
Around half of adults report drinking in the last 30 days, with 16 percent admitting to binge drinking, and 6 percent reporting heavy drinking. As such, alcohol consumption is one of the nation’s favorite pastimes. Unfortunately, it can increase your risk of developing a UTI. In this post, we explore what UTIs are, the symptoms… Continue reading Can Drinking Alcohol Cause a UTI?
Jessica Guht Jul. 08, 2022
Hip Pain When Sleeping On Your Side: Causes And Treatment!
Your sleeping position can directly link to a number of health issues ranging from postural concerns to acid reflux. In short, the way you sleep can increase or decrease your chances of experiencing certain problems. Did you know that side sleeping is easily the most common position to sleep at night? During the most recent… Continue reading Hip Pain When Sleeping On Your Side: Causes And Treatment!
Jessica Guht Jul. 08, 2022
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