What are Hemorrhoids?
...piles, are swellings that occur when the blood vessels in and around the lower rectum and anal canal become enlarged or swollen. This may cause itching, bleeding and discomfort, though...
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What is Nephrotic Syndrome?
...than adults.[13] Symptoms of ascites include:[12] Abdominal pain A swollen abdomen Weight gain Feeling full sooner during meals Shortness of breath Ascites have to be treated by a doctor, and...
What is Pericardial Effusion?
...Buildup of fluid in the abdomen (belly) Swollen legs The rapid development of low blood pressure, muted heart sounds, and distended jugular veins may indicate the life-threatening condition of cardiac...
What is Pneumothorax?
...being on a breathing machine, surgery to the chest or abdomen, or a blocked airway.[4] A small pneumothorax may occasionally not need any particular treatment, but a larger pneumothorax may...
What is Preeclampsia?
...hands, arms, face and/or feet Blurred vision or blind spots Confusion or disorientation Nausea and vomiting Pain in the upper right abdomen, just below the ribs or behind the breastbone...
What is Testicular Torsion?
...tends to be most severe in the affected testicle, the lower abdomen may also become tender and painful. Following the onset of pain, affected people may also experience a number...
What is Ulcerative Colitis (UC)?
...abdomen, as well as the symptoms listed above. Pancolitis Also known as total colitis or universal colitis, pancolitis affects the entire colorectal area. Symptoms may include severe abdominal pain and...
What Is a General Surgeon?
...initial evaluation through preparation, procedure, and post-operative management. A general surgeon understands all nine essential areas of surgery, which are: The digestive tract The abdomen and its contents The skin...
the difference between UTIs and STIs
...possible if urine is clear slight pain in the lower abdomen or pelvis no abnormal discharge Blood in your pee is more common in UTIs but can be a symptom...
Fecal Impaction vs. Constipation: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
...or cause pain the feeling that you haven’t passed stool at all Fecal impaction symptoms People with fecal impaction often experience : constipation inability to evacuate their bowel swollen abdomen...