
When Red Bumps Are Shingles
"Red bumps" are among the most common of all medical symptoms. Just knowing that you have some kind of skin irritation and it is red really isn't especially helpful, and...

Déjà vu And Anxiety - What is The Association?
General overview Déjà vu is defined as a situation where a person has the sensation that an event, that is currently being experienced, has been experienced in the past. Researchers have described this experience...

What Is The Prognosis For Mixed Connective Tissue Disease?
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare connective tissue disease, or rather a mish-mash of other connective tissue diseases. Patients typically present with symptoms of lupus, arthritis, polymyositis, and scleroderma. ...

Recovering From Sesamoiditis
The sesamoid bones are those bones that are not connected to any other bones, but are instead held in place by tendons or muscles. Such sesamoids can be found throughout the...

Feeling That The Face In The Mirror Is Ugly - Problem Or Not?
General overview Teenagers tend to worry more than most age groups about their appearances. This may be due to the influence of their peers as well as social, paper and digital media...

Pregnant, But Husband Doesn't Want The Baby
Difficult situation This can be a very difficult situation for a pregnant woman, especially since hormonal changes are occurring in a pregnancy which tend to make one more emotional. This can...

Possible Causes For Fluctuating Emotions
General overview Fluctuating emotions from happiness to sadness and back again can be a normal situation, especially in teenagers as they start to experience life situations at an increasing rate. A...

Issues Related To Marijuana Use And Withdrawal Symptoms
General overview Marijuana is a flowering plant or herb which contain the psychoactive drug tetrahydrocannabinol or THC. It has been used as a recreational drug for its psychoactive effects of euphoria and...

Persistent Sweating After Quitting Marijuana
General overview Marijuana, or cannabis, is a flowering plant which has been used for recreational purposes to elicit the psychoactive effects of relaxation and euphoria, as well being used for medicinal purposes...

What Would Cause One To Abandon Their Children?
General overview Child abandonment is when one relinquishes their claim or interest in their children with the intention being that they don't want to continue taking care of them. Causes...