Trembling, fatigue and headaches are common symptoms that may derive from a variety of causes. If your symptoms follow a snack or meal, they may be linked to a particular food or ingredient. Certain foods and eating habits may also trigger...
Fatigue, headaches and reduced energy are common symptoms associated with a variety of conditions, many of which are treatable through lifestyle measures. Since diet and sleep are vital toward maintaining proper energy and basic wellness, common...
Headache and fatigue are two common health conditions that may have multiple causes. If the cause of your headache and fatigue is unknown, it is best to consider the simplest explanations first before moving on to more serious possibilities. If...
Consuming dairy products doesn't cause headaches and fatigue in healthy adults. If you eat dairy products and get a headache and fatigue, you may be allergic to milk or may be lactose intolerant. AskDrSears.com says headaches and fatigue are...
Vicodin is a drug used for controlling moderate to severe pain. It is actually a combination of two other medications called hydrocodone and acetaminophen. Hydrocodone is a narcotic and has the potential for abuse, dependence and addiction. When...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or acetaminophen can treat headaches, fever and overall pain caused by chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). NSAIDs can sometimes upset your stomach, so use them with caution. If you are taking other...
Low sodium levels, or hyponatremia, is a condition in which the levels of sodium, or salt, in your blood stream are too low. Uncorrected low blood sodium can cause fatigue, headache, confusion, hallucinations, muscle weakness, nausea and coma....
High blood sugar, or hyperglycemia as it is known technically, is a major complication for people with diabetes. It occurs from time to time with diabetics for various reasons, many of which you can control. If you have been diligent in following...
The HCG diet is a weight-loss regimen based on a protocol developed and published by Dr. A.T.W. Simeons in the book, “Pounds and Inches.” During the diet, people combine their carefully regulated menu with daily supplements that...
Sodium is an electrolyte that helps the body control levels of water in the body. Low levels of sodium, also called hyponatremia, may occur because of medications, such as diuretics, severe burns, diarrhea, vomiting, and medical conditions such as...
Eating healthy nutritious foods can help lower blood cholesterol, blood sugar and blood pressure -- all of which are needed to sustain health and prolong life. People suffering from high cholesterol, high blood sugar or high blood pressure may...
Low blood sodium or hyponatremia is a condition in which there is low sodium content, or salt, in the blood, states Medline Plus of the National Institutes of Health. Hyponatremia is usually caused by drinking too much water or not taking in...
Sodium is an essential electrolyte for the body. The mineral helps regulate your blood pressure and fluid levels in the body. Muscles and nerves also need sodium to function properly. Medical conditions such as diarrhea, burns, cirrhosis of the...
If you experience fatigue and headaches after eating, you might be suffering from a condition known as reactive hypoglycemia, also called postprandial hypoglycemia, which is characterized by decreased blood glucose levels one to three hours after...
Norvasc, also known as amlodipine, is a medication of the calcium channel blocker class. It is taken orally and used for the treatment of various cardiovascular conditions such as high blood pressure (hypertension), chest pain (angina pectoris)...
Shingles refers to a viral infection in which the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) leads to such symptoms as pain; burning or numbness on one side of the body; itching; a red rash; fluid-filled blisters; chills and a fever. The Mayo Clinic also says...
Garlic has been used as a spice and an herbal remedy for thousands of years, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. Garlic is full of antioxidants that help eliminate free radicals, which are waste products created in the body...
Cephalexin monohydrate is a prescription antibiotic medication indicated to treat certain types of bacterial infections that affect the respiratory tract, ears, skin, bones or urinary tract. This antibiotic prevents bacterial replication and helps...
The morning after pill is an emergency form of birth control used for up to five days after unprotected sexual intercourse or after contraceptive failure. This emergency contraception uses high doses of hormones to prevent pregnancy. To be most...
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is a water-soluble vitamin that is necessary for red blood cell formation, brain function and DNA synthesis. B12 deficiency can lead to anemia and brain disorders from nerve damage. According to the National Institutes of...
High blood sugar, also called hyperglycemia, occurs when your body produces too much insulin or does not use the insulin it produces properly. Symptoms of hyperglycemia include frequent urination, blurred vision, fatigue, headache and increased...
Exercising, especially in very hot or humid weather when sweating may be excessive, can lead to fluid loss and low levels of sodium and other electrolytes. When sodium levels drop, muscle twitching and cramping may occur. Without treatment, a...
Menactra, also known as the meningococcal vaccine, is a vaccine used to prevent potentially lethal infections such as meningitis (bacterial inflammation of the lining surrounding the brain and spinal cord) and septicemia (bacteria in the blood),...
Emergency contraception is a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected intercourse. It can be utilized if you did not use birth control, your birth control method failed, you were forced to have sex, you missed at least two or...
Though your bones depend on calcium to stay strong, your body needs vitamin D to metabolize calcium. You get vitamin D from sunlight, from the foods you eat and from supplements if your doctor determines you need them. Inadequate vitamin D can...
More than 260 millions pounds of chemicals affected the world’s surface waters in the year 2000, according to HeathyU, a website provided by Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, Minnesota. In addition to these chemicals,...
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) refers to a chronic and debilitating disease in which a person's immune system is severely weakened. MedlinePlus indicates that HIV's symptoms include fever, fatigue, headache, diarrhea, sore throat and swollen...
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) is an oral prescription medication indicated for the treatment of painful or uncomfortable sensations within the chest--a medical condition called angina. This type of medication works by increasing the amount of...
Astelin is a prescription nasal spray that contains the active ingredient azelastine hydrochloride, an antihistamine medication. This nasal spray can be used to alleviate nasal allergy symptoms in patients aged five years or older. Before...
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