What is Genital Herpes?
...an active cold sore Not recognizing the presence of ulcers Sex with a partner with an uncircumcised penis Touching the genital or anal area with a herpetic whitlow on the...
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What is Pericarditis (Inflammation of the Heart Membrane)?
...Adenoviruses (e.g. the common cold, pneumonia) HIV Influenza Hepatitis viruses Other causes of pericarditis include:[3][4][5][^10] Bacterial infection (usually spread from nearby tissues or wounds after heart surgery) Tuberculosis Fungi and...
Benadryl dosage: Forms, strengths, how to take, and more
...pericarditis be prevented? Other names for pericarditis Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is an over-the-counter drug that’s used to treat allergies, cold symptoms, and other conditions. The drug comes as an oral tablet...
What is the Human Herpesvirus (HHV)?
...material (the HIV virus, for example, is an RNA virus). Other DNA viruses that affect humans are adenoviruses, different types of which can cause the common cold, conjunctivitis, and bronchitis,...
What is Bacterial Gastroenteritis?
...unable to keep fluids down, a doctor should be seen immediately. Dehydration can be extremely serious. Other complications Other complications of bacterial stomach flu may include:[1][6][3] Reduced effectiveness of medications,...
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?
...tunnel:[6] The swelling of the tendons is understood to cause a buildup of synovial fluid; the fluid which normally protects and lubricates the tendons; within the carpal tunnel. In reaction...
What is Acute Heart Failure?
...removing excess fluid from the body. There is no cure, but long-term treatment involving medications and rehabilitation can improve the heart’s function. Acute heart failure vs chronic heart failure Acute...
What is Creation of Pericardial Window or Partial Resection for Drainage: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...though the pericardium is filled with fluid, especially the spaces within it (the pericardial cavity), excess fluid adds undue pressure to the heart leading to a condition called cardiac tamponade....
What is Viral Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)?
...fungus, which most people can inhale without issue. Others, however, can experience an allergic reaction to this fungus, which causes thick mucus to form in the sinuses. This can then...
What is Tonsillitis?
...the u003ca href=u0022https://adoctor.org/conditions/common-cold/u0022u003ecommon coldu003c/au003e, u003ca href=u0022https://adoctor.org/conditions/influenza-infection/u0022u003ethe fluu003c/au003e and u003ca href=u0022https://adoctor.org/conditions/acute-pharyngitis/u0022u003estrep throatu003c/au003e. u003cstrongu003eWhat is the difference between tonsillitis and adenoiditis?u003c/strongu003e The adenoids are glands located in the roof of the mouth,...