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Cytolytic Vaginosis – Everything You Need To Know!
Cytolytic vaginosis is a vaginal infection caused by inflammation of the vagina, which causes a chemical reaction compared to the maturing of milk. The common symptoms include abnormal discharge, burning or discomfort while urinating or during intercourse, and pain while having sex. While there is no cure for cytolytic vaginosis, you can use self-help methods… Continue reading Cytolytic Vaginosis – Everything You Need To Know!
Jessica Guht Jun. 20, 2022
Can Allergies Cause Dry Mouth?
The changing seasons bring along a new host of allergens in the air, causing itching, sneezing, and watery eyes. However, one of the less well-known symptoms of allergies is a dry mouth, which can result from allergies or allergy medicine. A dry mouth is not only uncomfortable, leaving you eternally wishing for a drink of… Continue reading Can Allergies Cause Dry Mouth?
Jessica Guht Jun. 20, 2022
Ingrown Hair Vs Herpes: What’s The Difference?
It’s natural to feel some unease when discovering a bump in your genital area. However, it can be hard to determine when that bump may be an STI, such as herpes, or when it is only an ingrown hair. Both of these conditions can result in bumps in the genital region, but there are some… Continue reading Ingrown Hair Vs Herpes: What’s The Difference?
Jessica Guht Jun. 20, 2022
Cymbalta VS. Lexapro: Which Is Better?
Cymbalta and Lexapro are two prescription medications, both of which are used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While both Cymbalta and Lexapro are used to treat similar conditions, the two medications have some key differences. What Are the Differences Between Cymbalta and Lexapro? Cymbalta (a popular brand name for… Continue reading Cymbalta VS. Lexapro: Which Is Better?
Jessica Guht Jun. 16, 2022
Can a UTI Affect Your Period?
Urinary tract infections can be painful and frustrating. Some women question if a UTI can affect their menstrual cycle in any way. To answer this let’s first review female anatomy. There are three openings in the female genitalia: the urethra, vagina, and anus. Each of these openings is connected to a different body system. The… Continue reading Can a UTI Affect Your Period?
Victoria Fanslau Jun. 16, 2022
Stabbing Pain in Jaw When Drinking Alcohol?
Drinking alcohol is typically meant to be an enjoyable social experience. However, some people may have their time spent enjoying alcohol and the company of others interrupted by a stabbing pain in their jaw. This can be a concerning symptom that causes many to wonder what is causing sharp pain in the jaw when drinking. … Continue reading Stabbing Pain in Jaw When Drinking Alcohol?
Jessica Guht Jun. 13, 2022
What Causes Shortness of Breath After Eating?
If you have felt short of breath after finishing a meal, you may be wondering what causes it and whether you should be concerned. Feeling shortness of breath after eating can be distressing, but is it dangerous? Not always. Common causes of shortness of breath after eating include acid reflux, food allergies, or inhaling food… Continue reading What Causes Shortness of Breath After Eating?
Emily Maeve Milord May. 10, 2022
Can an Ear Infection Cause a Sore Throat?
A sore throat and ear infections can often go hand-in-hand, which may cause someone to question if ear infections cause sore throats. In most cases, ear infections result from viruses or bacteria that have already infected the throat, so while both occur simultaneously, the sore throat is from the viral or bacterial infection and not… Continue reading Can an Ear Infection Cause a Sore Throat?
Jessica Guht May. 10, 2022
How Long Does It Take to Lower Cholesterol?
There is no set answer to this question. Everyone’s body is different and changes at a different pace. There is no way to lower cholesterol overnight. Cholesterol takes time to decrease and will not drop quickly. Cholesterol is a lipid/fat that is found in the blood. It is a necessity for the body and helps… Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Lower Cholesterol?
Victoria Fanslau Apr. 19, 2022
Elbow Pain When Lifting: Possible Causes & Treatment
The elbow is a well-used joint because of its need whenever moving the arm. However, many people may find that they start to experience elbow pain when lifting and gripping, which can make most daily tasks difficult. Many cases of elbow pain are due to repetitive strain injuries, but other causes of pain can result… Continue reading Elbow Pain When Lifting: Possible Causes & Treatment
Jessica Guht Apr. 19, 2022
How to Get Rid of Severe Dandruff?
Dandruff is a common problem that affects about half the population. There are some other conditions that may be confused with dandruff. If you have dandruff that is severe you should see a healthcare provider. They will be able to differentiate between dandruff and similar conditions. The most commonly used dandruff treatment are medicated shampoos.… Continue reading How to Get Rid of Severe Dandruff?
Victoria Fanslau Apr. 19, 2022