Meniere’s disease causes a variety of symptoms, including vertigo, hearing nonexistent buzzing or humming and the sensation of fullness in your ear canal. Severe episodes of vertigo can also strike suddenly, causing you to stumble or fall. Although the exact cause remains unknown, the University of Maryland Medical Center notes that doctors think an increase in fluid pressure in your ear affects the frequency and severity of the disease. Because sodium increases fluid retention, a low-sodium diet can help control symptoms.
Excessive sweating in athletes doesn't always indicate a serious underlying health condition, but it can cause problems if it isn't dealt with properly. Athletes can lose more than 1.5 liters per hour, according to Montana Stat...
Dysphagia is an eating disorder with medical, developmental or neurological origins. When a toddler has difficulty swallowing food or keeping food down, a speech-language pathologist or a medical practitioner makes a diagnosis ...
Folk remedies abound advocating the use of rum, wine, whiskey and even beer to treat illness. However, while it may be tempting to drink your troubles away, strep throat is one malady that should definitely not be treated with ...
While vomiting is one of the most common food poisoning symptoms, certain bacteria known to cause food poisoning can lead to sore throat and flu-like symptoms. If you experience a sore throat during or following food poisoning,...
Several times a year, it seems like every public place becomes a den of coughing, sniffling, sneezing, stuffy-nosed people struck down by the most common of human ills -- the common cold. You can take measures to clear your nos...
For example, ayurveda, the traditional medicinal system of India, recommends sesame oil for this purpose. Modern research also supports using sesame oil for nasal dryness. It's an all-natural way of relieving a problem that can...
Hockey requires balance, speed, and quick reflexes, and even a minor earache can be enough of an irritation to throw off your game. Playing the sport doesn't necessarily cause earaches, but it can make them worse. Don't put off...
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