
Lymph Node Removal: Why It's Done, And What To Expect
What Is A Lymph Node? Lymph nodes are organized collections or clusters of lymphoid tissue, which are located in various places all over the body. There are certain locations where...

What Causes Pain In The Back Of The Upper Thigh?
Hamstring Injury The thigh is made up of three large groups of muscles. These are the hamstring muscles, which are found at the back of the thigh, the quadriceps muscles, which are at the front area, and the adductor muscles, which are in the inner side of the thigh. The hamstring muscles work with

Surgical Clips Left Inside The Body
What Are Surgical Clips? Surgical clips or surgical staples are often used during surgery to help control the bleeding from nearby blood vessels. They are a very effective method to...

Unexplained Hollow Feeling In Stomach
Hollow feeling in stomach is very common, especially in the population that is suffering from stress. Some people may also experience a feeling of emptiness or hunger after having a meal. These symptoms may be accompanied by tightness in the throat and a gnawing sensation in the esophagus and

Causes Of Throbbing Or Pulsing Sensation In Arms Or Legs
I had a patient who came to the clinic one day very worried, and asked me the same question "I feel throbbing and pulsing in my thigh!" I knew this patient for a few years he was a healthy young adult with no significant past medical history. I examined the patient; the first thing I wanted to know

Uncomfortable Side Effects After An Upper Endoscopy
When you undergo an upper endoscopy, a flexible and lighted tube is inserted through your mouth in order to allow your medical team visual access to your esophagus and stomach as...

Most Common Causes Of Buzzing And Vibrating Sensation
It is common for patients to describe the feeling of vibrations at different locations of their bodies. These vibrations are very nonspecific symptom and on their own are not enough to diagnose a disease simply because there are so many conditions that may cause them. Most commonly these vibrations

Buzzing Sensations In Rectum Are A Symptom Of A Lower Gastrointestinal Disorder
The Rectum is the final part of our digestive system. Numerous diseases can affect the large intestine including the rectum. A buzzing sensation in the rectum is usually found to be associated with hemorrhoids. There are 2 types of hemorrhoids: Internal External Patients suffering from

5 Things You Should Know After You Have Had A Stroke, Or A Loved One Has
When it comes to stroke, unfortunately, trends in the population show that this will only be becoming a more and more popular disease in the next few decades. As the...

Repetitive Motion Disorders: What Could Cause Repetitive Movements Of The Wrist And Neck?
Repetitive Motion Disorders are a common occurrence that is only becoming more popular in the modern world. This is a spectrum of disorders that occur secondary to repetitive movements that...