diseases
Lymphadenopathy
Swollen lymph nodes are your body’s natural reaction to illness or infection. These small lumps are soft, tender and often painful. The most common cause of swollen lymph nodes is an upper respiratory infection, but they can have many causes.
Posted August 30, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Hyperpituitarism
Having an overactive pituitary gland is called hyperpituitarism. Noncancerous (benign) tumors usually cause this condition by making the gland produce too much or too little of the hormones that control growth, reproduction and metabolism.
Posted August 28, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
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Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a neurological condition that causes unprovoked, recurrent seizures. A seizure is a sudden rush of abnormal electrical activity in your brain. Doctors diagnose epilepsy when you have two or more seizures with no other identifiable cause.
Posted August 26, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
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Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a disease of the lungs that makes breathing difficult and limits oxygen levels in the body. It is mostly caused due to an infection by microbes such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. In pneumonia, the air pouches which usually fill with air when breathing, gets filled with infective material, mucus and fluid. This can lead to symptoms such as cough, fever, shortness of breath, and chest pain.
Posted August 20, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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Zollinger Ellison Syndrome
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a condition in which one or more tumors called gastrinomas form and produce too much of a hormone called gastrin, which can lead to peptic ulcers. Symptoms include pain in the upper abdomen and nausea.
Posted September 17, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
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