Anorexia Nervosa Symptoms

December 25th, 2010
Posted by symptomw

Extensive emotional and physical damage are caused due to a serious eating disorder called Anorexia Nervosa. Normally, people afflicted with disorder are formalists with less pride and have a phobia to lose weight. A person who is in quest for becoming thin can make him/her prone to dangerous secondary ailments. Causes This disorder is mainly [...]

Attention Deficit Disorder Symptoms

December 3rd, 2010
Posted by symptomw

Attention Deficit Disorder is a neurological disorder affecting all ages and is commonly referred to as ADD. Distractibility, forgetfulness, concentration problems, poor attention span and impulsiveness are considered a few major Attention Deficit Disorder symptoms. Causes Although no specific cause for this disorder has been identified till date, a general assumption is that the condition [...]

Anaphylactic shock symptoms

December 3rd, 2010
Posted by symptomw

When an allergic reaction turns dangerous and life-threatening upon a substance, Anaphylactic Shock is developed. This condition occurs under various circumstances and not as generally perceived by people as a reaction to certain medicines or food substances like penicillin or peanuts. However, it’s occurrence is generally seen not until second exposure. As the person will [...]

Dry Socket Symptoms

December 3rd, 2010
Posted by symptomw

Dry socket or Alveolar Osteitis is one of the most serious tooth extraction complexities. Generally, after undergoing tooth extraction, the patient is advised to keep a small piece of cotton and gauze on the empty socket for a short period of half an hour. Once the extraction is done, the patient is also advised not [...]

OCD symptoms | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

December 3rd, 2010
Posted by symptomw

In the list of several anxiety disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is most noticed. If a person suffers from irrational thoughts or obsessions, he is said to be afflicted with obsessive compulsive disorder. Compulsions are actions that can be co-related with obsessive thoughts. When a person is afflicted with obsessive-compulsive disorders symptoms (OCD), he starts [...]

Jaundice Symptoms

December 2nd, 2010
Posted by symptomw

Jaundice is generally defined as the skin and the whites of the eyes turning yellow, caused by an amassing of bilirubin in the blood. Other Jaundice conditions include pale brown feces and itching. Jaundice is not a disease in nature and basically a symptom of a more serious illness. The jaundice symptoms can be best [...]

Cataracts Symptoms

December 2nd, 2010
Posted by symptomw

When the entry of light to the crystalline lens of the eye gets obstructed, a variation can be felt in the eye. Such a condition can either hinder the opacity of the eyes slightly or completely. This condition is known as a Cataract. If cataract condition is left untreated in the early stages, it can [...]

Tachycardia Symptoms – Supraventricular, Ventricular, Sinus

December 2nd, 2010
Posted by symptomw

Tachycardia is the term used when the heart starts to experience a faster rate or when it exceeds the normal range of resting state. A person who is inactive or sleeping will have a resting heart rate and when it goes above this resting heart rate, tachycardia is said to have occurred. Every minute, an [...]

Blindness symptoms | Night Blindness | Color Blindness

December 1st, 2010
Posted by symptomw

Eyes form one of the most major organs in the human body. Any disturbance to them can cause partial or total blindness. It is imperative to take ample steps to protect them. Eye blindness can create problems by affecting his/her daily routine life. Night blindness Eyes of a human being may be suffering from “Night [...]

COPD symptoms | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease symptoms

December 1st, 2010
Posted by symptomw

When the airflow in the lungs gets obstructed, a progressive disorder known as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) arises. It is chronic and lasts longer even for lifetime. COPD is not a disease in nature as generally perceived but, consists of any of the three conditions – chronic bronchitis, chronic asthma and emphysema. Women are [...]