Gurgling Stomach
What is Gurgling Stomach? The process of digestion involves usage of certain enzymes to break down proteins in food and make it into a paste called chime. It passes …
Category: Diseases & Conditions
Dehydration
Dehydration in the body can be detected by several signs and symptoms – dry mount, thirst, sudden weight loss, delayed skin turgor and dark urine excretion in small amounts. …
Bone Bruise
What is a bone bruise? A blunt injury to the bone results in collection of blood in the bone and gives rise to a blackish bruise that is called …
Dehydration Types
Dehydration is defined as a condition where the water level in the body is insufficient. If the water loss is approximately 1% of the total body weight, it falls …
Cloudy Urine
Urine is a waste that is produced by the kidneys. The main job of the kidneys is to filter the waste, reabsorb the important elements and get rid of …
Digital Mucous Cysts
What is Digital mucous cyst? Digital mucous cyst is a condition where it, as in the ganglion cyst will arise at the end of the finger knuckle, that is, the …
Belly Button Pain
Belly Button and Location Belly button is also commonly known as the navel, umbilicus or tummy button. It is the little scar located in the centre of the abdomen …
Anorexia
What is Anorexia? Anorexia nervosa, commonly known as Anorexia, is a psychological as well as an eating disorder. It can be life threatening in certain cases. It entails a …
Kidney Stones
What are Kidney Stones? Kidney stones are small hard stones formed due to the accumulation of dissolved minerals in the inner lining of the kidneys. They vary in size …
Low Blood Pressure
What is Low Blood Pressure? (Hypotension) Hypotension is commonly termed as low blood pressure and often results due to inadequate supply of blood to various organs. Abnormally low blood …