Your Health Questions
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Lower left abdominal pain can be caused by many things, including problems with the intestines, issues with the ovaries, or other conditions.

Changing your daily habits—like being more physically active, eating right, and managing stress—can help reduce pain on one side of your body.

Pain on the left side of your abdomen can be caused by a few things, such as problems with the colon like diverticular disease or sometimes even a rare case of left-sided appendicitis. It’s important to have a doctor check your symptoms to find the exact cause.

Pain in the left ankle can be caused by common issues like sprains or less common conditions like nerve damage or arthritis.

The cost of Izervay can vary depending on factors like dosage, location, and insurance, and the available literature does not provide a specific price.

Yes, white vaginal discharge can be a normal and healthy part of the menstrual cycle.White vaginal discharge often occurs throughout the menstrual cycle and is usually a good sign that your body is working the way it should. The vagina naturally produces fluids that help clean and protect it by washing away old cells and harmful bacteria. This kind of discharge can vary in thickness and color during different stages of the cycle.

Infectious gastroenteritis caused by bacteria and viruses is a likely and common cause of those symptoms.

Exercises that focus on strengthening, stretching, and low-impact activities can help relieve inner knee pain. These exercises target the muscles that support the knee and improve stability and flexibility.

Dealing with depersonalization usually means working with a mental health professional to learn coping skills, use therapy like cognitive-behavioral therapy, and sometimes take medications such as SSRIs to help you feel more connected.

A feeling of incomplete bowel movements may be linked to constipation issues, where your colon or pelvic muscles aren’t emptying properly.

Tightness in the left chest can be caused by heart-related issues like angina, inflammation of the chest wall (costochondritis), or sometimes unusual conditions involving the digestive system.

Chest tightness lasting several days can stem from multiple causes, such as muscle or chest wall problems, digestive system issues, or lung conditions like asthma.

Yellow vaginal discharge without odor is often not a serious problem, but if it lasts or comes with other symptoms, it may need a healthcare check.

Wrist Cut Syndrome refers to a pattern of self-harm where individuals intentionally cut their wrists. This behavior can be associated with both suicidal and non-suicidal self-injury. Understanding its characteristics and underlying motivations is crucial for effective intervention and support.

It is not common to have noticeable swelling two years after knee replacement. While some mild changes can happen over time, lasting or increasing swelling should be checked by a doctor.

Some experts describe depersonalization as progressing in four stages—from brief, odd feelings to more lasting disconnect from yourself—but not everyone goes through all these stages in the same way.

Radiating chest pain can be due to heart problems like a heart attack, but it might also come from other areas such as nerves or muscles in the chest and nearby regions. It is important to see a doctor immediately if you are having this symptom.

When the amniotic sac breaks too soon, the baby can be born early and face risks such as infections, breathing problems, and other complications related to being premature.

The main cause of overactive bladder is the bladder muscle, called the detrusor, contracting too much when the bladder fills up, which creates an urge to urinate suddenly.

A small bump on the inside of your lip could be a harmless build-up of saliva called a mucocele or a small blockage in a salivary gland, sometimes from a tiny stone. These bumps are usually not serious but should be looked at by a health professional if they persist or cause discomfort.

The left side of your stomach is naturally larger than the right due to normal left-right asymmetry during embryonic gut development.

The feeling of incomplete bowel emptying can be caused by problems with how the muscles and nerves in the gut and pelvic area work, which may lead to slow movement of stool or difficulty clearing all stool from the rectum.

Flank pain should be taken seriously if it comes with fever, blood in your urine, severe pain, or makes it hard to do daily things. It could mean there is an infection or another problem that needs attention.

You might have an infected fingernail if it is red, swollen, painful, or producing pus, and treatment options vary from home care like warm soaks and creams to prescription medications for more severe infections.

A sudden increase in saliva can happen when your mouth makes extra saliva or you’re not swallowing as often, which can be caused by reasons like burning mouth syndrome, certain foods, or even changes in your body.

Problems with fully straightening your elbow can be caused by stiffness from an injury, inflammation in the joint, or other causes.

To diagnose pain that affects your entire left side, doctors often begin with a thorough neurologic exam and may use tests like sensory assessments and even a skin biopsy to see how your nerves are working.

While it may not be possible to completely cure a stye overnight, there are effective home remedies and treatments that can help reduce symptoms and promote healing quickly. Applying warm compresses is one of the most recommended methods to alleviate discomfort and encourage drainage of the stye.

Pain in the chest can occur from COVID infection for a variety of reasons like musculoskeletal pain associated with fever and cough, pneumonia or inflammation of the heart.

Pain in the lower right abdomen during intercourse can sometimes be caused by conditions like endometriosis or pelvic floor dysfunction.