Have you experience swelling in your ankles lately and haven’t been able to find the cause for your discomfort? You might be surprised to find that the cause of your swollen ankles aren’t what you think – there is a wide range of things that can cause swollen ankles as a symptom, and none of […]
Conditions
14 Odd Causes Why You Have Swollen Feet
If anything drastic has changed in your health lately, then you should always take note and consider getting yourself to a doctor – just in case your swollen feet aren’t just the swelling of your feet but instead something that should be checked out by a doctor immediately. You should know that swollen feet isn’t […]
15 PCOS Symptoms You Might Not Be Aware Of
Polycystic ovarian syndrome, often shortened as PCOS, is a gynecological condition that affects around 10 million women around the world. The exact cause of this condition is yet to be determined, but most doctors agree that it is mostly caused by an imbalance of hormones inside the body. Even if some nonsexual hormones like insulin […]
14 Typical Signs of Early Menopause
For the majority of women, menopause marks the end of menstruation and fertility. This condition occurs during middle-age, but there are cases of women experiencing the signs of menopause in their 20’s and 30’s. Statistics from the American Pregnancy Association state premature menopause, or premature ovarian failure, occurs in one in 100 women between the […]
14 Details You Should Know About Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Your thyroid gland is situated at the front of your neck, below the larynx (Adam’s apple.) This butterfly-shaped gland sits on either side of the trachea (windpipe). A healthy thyroid gland doesn’t protrude from the neck, and you will struggle to feel it with your fingers. Your thyroid secretes hormones responsible for regulating metabolic rate, […]
14 Hypothyroidism Symptoms That Are Hard to Identify
It’s estimated that more than about twelve percent of Americans will develop some kind of thyroid issue during their lifetime. And we can only guess that the statistic can be estimated to be much higher when we’re looking at the rest of the world for a statistic instead. We can guess that many people who […]