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Spotting shortly after ovulation may be a sign of implantation bleeding. Implantation bleeding is harmless. It is a sign that one of the woman’s eggs was fertilized during the previous ovulation and has attached itself to the uterus lining.
Spotting shortly after ovulation may be a sign of implantation bleeding. Implantation bleeding is harmless. It is a sign that one of the woman’s eggs was fertilized during the previous ovulation and has attached itself to the uterus lining.
The senior sales manager of a reputed company aced the challenging client meeting. The attendees and colleagues appreciated the manager’s efforts and praised how the manager answered all queries confidently. However, the manager is deep in self-doubt and feels like a fraud. Such a feeling is called imposter syndrome.
The blog explains imposter syndrome, its symptoms, traits, causes, and treatment options.
Most individuals experience headaches at least once in life. But while most headaches respond to over-the-counter medication or a long nap, not all headaches are to be taken lightly. Some headaches may indicate severe health conditions such as increased intracranial pressure (ICP). It is a medical emergency and needs immediate attention.
Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD) is a group of chronic inflammations that affects all or part of your digestive tract. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the principal types of inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn’s disease can affect the small intestine, large intestine, mouth, esophagus, stomach and anus whereas ulcerative colitis primarily affects the colon and the rectum. Both usually involve severe diarrhea, pain, fatigue and weight loss.
An insulinoma is a small tumour present in the pancreas that produces an excess amount of insulin in the human body. A tumour begins in the endocrine cells present in the pancreas.
This article comprehensively explains insulinoma, its causes, symptoms, and risk factors.
The World Health Organization (WHO) says , ‘Not enough is known about 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) to draw definitive conclusions about how it is transmitted, clinical features of disease, or the extent to which it has spread. The source also remains unknown’
The following information is based upon interim draft guidelines and is subject to change as and when newer recent information is received.
An intestinal obstruction occurs when the large or small intestines are blocked. Blockage in the intestine prevents the passing of fluids, gas, and food through your intestine in the normal way. The food, fluids, gas build up behind the blockage site. With no treatment, the blocked parts of intestine may die, causing serious problems. But, with early medical care, intestinal obstruction can often be treated successfully.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (or IBS), is a common intestinal disorder associated with myriad unpleasant symptoms.
IBS is a condition that causes myriad unpleasant digestive symptoms. If the IBS symptoms do not go away on their own, a doctor’s visit is in order to determine possible aggravating causes. IBS treatment might include diet changes, medication, and stress reduction. IBS symptoms can be managed by avoiding IBS triggers and irritants and using home remedies.
Klebsiella Pneumoniae are common bacteria that are usually harmless when they are present in the intestines, But can be dangerous if they enter into the other parts of the body, especially if people are already ill. They can convert into “superbugs” that are almost impossible to fight with common antibiotics. They can cause pneumonia, infect the wounds or blood and lead to other serious problems.
Chromosomes are responsible for carrying our genetic information and are present within every cell in our body. The ‘sex chromosomes’, either ‘X’ or ‘Y’, are a pair of chromosomes that denotes a baby’s genetic sex. A female fetus carries two X chromosomes (XX), while a male carries one X chromosome and one Y chromosome (XY). Occasionally, a male child is born with an extra X chromosome known as Klinefelter Syndrome or XXY syndrome.