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Does Strep Throat Go Away On Its Own?
Strep throat is a relatively common bacterial infection that often leads to a severe sore throat and other symptoms. The good news is that it is treatable and is often resolved within a week or two. Still, if you or someone you know suffers from strep throat, you will likely have a lot of burning… Continue reading Does Strep Throat Go Away On Its Own?
Jessica Guht Jul. 06, 2022
Why Does My Stomach Hurt When I Sneeze?
If you have ever felt pain in your stomach after a sneeze, you may wonder what causes it and how to prevent it. Stomach pain during or after a sneeze can happen due to appendicitis, pregnancy, cystitis, endometriosis, hernia, ovarian cysts, or pancreatitis, among other conditions. If you have pain in your stomach from sneezing,… Continue reading Why Does My Stomach Hurt When I Sneeze?
Emily Maeve Milord Jul. 06, 2022
Doxycycline vs Amoxicillin: Everything you need to know!
Although doxycycline and amoxicillin are both antibiotics, they are very different drugs. From having different mechanisms of action, indications, side effects, drug interactions, dosing, and pharmacokinetics, these two antimicrobials are not interchangeable. Because doxycycline is a bacteriostatic tetracycline and amoxicillin is a bactericidal beta-lactam, they are each better suited to handle different types of infections.… Continue reading Doxycycline vs Amoxicillin: Everything you need to know!
Jessica Guht Jul. 05, 2022
Is Ice Cream Good For a Sore Throat?
If you’ve ever heard that ice cream is beneficial for a sore throat, you’re not the only one. A scratchy or tickly throat can be alleviated by consuming ice cream, according to a belief held by many people. Is it, however, beneficial to your health? Should you be eating ice cream to soothe your sore… Continue reading Is Ice Cream Good For a Sore Throat?
Jessica Guht Jul. 05, 2022
Hunger Headache: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention
Around 45 million people in the US alone suffer from frequent headaches, and, according to studies, around 25.5% of the population report experiencing cephalgia – or pain in the head – at least once in the past three months. But while headaches are so common, they differ in causes, symptoms, and severity from one person… Continue reading Hunger Headache: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention
Jessica Guht Jul. 05, 2022
Is Cranberry Juice Good for Gout?
Ouch! Have you ever experienced a gout attack? They are nothing to mess around with and can cause intense pain. Gout flares can disrupt a person’s everyday life due to the pain they cause. According to a survey completed by the Alliance for Gout Awareness, 1 in 4 gout sufferers look for a natural remedy… Continue reading Is Cranberry Juice Good for Gout?
Victoria Fanslau Jul. 01, 2022
What Causes Foaming at the Mouth?
Foaming at the mouth is a physical symptom that occurs when excess saliva mixes with gases or air, which creates the foamy sensation and is rarely found by itself, however, unintentional foaming can be a sign of a serious medical condition that may require emergency care. Table of Contents What Causes Foaming at the Mouth?… Continue reading What Causes Foaming at the Mouth?
Jessica Guht Jun. 30, 2022
Stabbing Pain In Chest After Drinking Alcohol?
Many people consume alcohol without doing it to excess, but it’s important to remember that a night of heavy drinking can result in a number of unique symptoms. Chest pain after drinking alcohol can arise from a variety of causes. If you regularly experience chest pain after consuming alcohol, it is likely that alcohol is… Continue reading Stabbing Pain In Chest After Drinking Alcohol?
Jessica Guht Jun. 30, 2022
Cankles: What are They and How to Get Rid of Them?
Many individuals are insecure about the excess fat surrounding their calves and ankles, often referred to as cankles. This article will discuss what cankles are and how to get rid of them. Table of Contents What Are Cankles? Cankles is not a standard medical term. Instead, it is a slang word that combines the terms… Continue reading Cankles: What are They and How to Get Rid of Them?
Jessica Guht Jun. 28, 2022
Stomach inflation: Common Causes and Relief
Stomach inflation refers to a bulge in your belly. While many may attribute stomach bulging to weight gain or excess fat, there could be several alternative causes. This article will discuss the potential reasons you are experiencing stomach inflation and how to resolve it. Table of Contents What Causes Stomach Inflation? You may be experiencing… Continue reading Stomach inflation: Common Causes and Relief
Jessica Guht Jun. 28, 2022
How Long Do Antibiotics Stay in Your System?
There is no one-fits-all answer to the question of how long antibiotics stay in your system because every person and medication is unique and there are several factors that affect how long a medication will stay in a person’s body. Let’s dive deeper into antibiotics and the factors that affect how long they will be… Continue reading How Long Do Antibiotics Stay in Your System?
Victoria Fanslau Jun. 28, 2022
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