When you eat something, it touches your inside of the neck, and if it's inflamed it will be painful.The good news is that you can treat this pain in the same way you treat other inflammatory pain - hot (NOT boiling) tea. Q. mouth ulcer and difficulty to swallow, below right side...
Tonsillitis shares a lot of its symptoms with strep. It can cause your tonsils to ache for days and days, and may leave them covered in white or yellow patches. It can make it hard to swallow. But tonsillitis is not the same as strep. Only one bacterial type causes strep. But tonsil...
healthy full-term baby at birth weighs 7.5 lb (3.4 kg), and the placenta and fluid together weigh another 3.5 lb. The remaining weight that a woman gains during pregnancy is mostly due to water retention and fat stores. Her breasts, for instance, gain about 2 lb. in weight, and she ...
Tonsillitis shares a lot of its symptoms with strep. It can cause your tonsils to ache for days and days, and may leave them covered in white or yellow patches. It can make it hard to swallow. But tonsillitis is not the same as strep. Only one bacterial type causes strep. But tonsil...
obstructing the opening of the esophagus. It can lead to regurgitation of food, weight loss, physical wasting, andmalnutrition. Anyone who has trouble swallowing, loses a significant amount of weight without dieting, or cannot eat solid food because it is too painful to swallow should see a ...
A general term for a malignant epithelial lesion of the thyroid with 45,000 new cases/year (US), and 1700 deaths. Women account for three-fourths of cases; current, overall 5-year survival with treatment is 95+%. Carcinoma of the thyroid is divided into histologically—and usually clinically...
It continues to kill more people every year, often a slow painful death … by toxic treatments. Dr. David Agus, a renowned oncologist (in The End of Illness) wrote: If you come to me for help in treating advanced cancer detected late in the game, your game is likely to be over soon...
A Central American term for cutaneous leishmaniasis. chronic leg ulcer chronic leg ulcer chronic leg ulcer Any long-standing, slowly healing ulcer of a lower extremity, esp. one caused by occlusive disease of the arteries or veins or by varicose veins. Curling ulcer Curling ulcer Curling ulce...
There was a time when it was thought to be responsible for snoring and sleep apnoea. The term for the removal or remodelling of the uvula (which could happen in cases of snoring) is longer that it is! (Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty - another useful term for the pub quiz!)...
A colloquial and veterinary term for periapical abscess. runaround abscess runaround abscess runaround abscess A colloquial term for a bacterial infection that surrounds a fingernail; a paronychia. sacrococcygeal abscess sacrococcygeal abscess sacrococcygeal abscess An abscess over the sacrum and coccyx. ...