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The bloodshot eye may be due to eye strain, exposure to smoke, eye infection, allergy or overindulgence in alcohol. A subconjunctival haemorrhage or burst blood vessel in the eye also causes bloodshot eyes. No need to worry. It may sound an emergency situation, but it is harmless and disappears itself in a couple of weeks or so. Even a cough …

Do you have the flu? Are you worried about catching flu? Looking for ways to prevent flu? You are on the right page. In this article, we will discuss causes symptoms and home remedies for flu. What is Flu Flu is a collective term for Influenza. It is a respiratory disease that is caused due to influenza A and B …

Diarrhea and vomiting in infant and toddlers is common. Restless mothers ask me to prescribe medicine, for their baby’s instant relief. But I suggest them life saver ORS. Homeopathy, Allopathic or Ayurved, whatever you prefer for your little one, in the case of dehydration ORS is suggested. ORS or oral rehydration solution is a mixture of water, salt and sugar …

How to Get Rid of Blocked Nose Blocked nose or stuffy nose is a very common bothering almost every one of us has suffered. It is a common symptom of cold, sinusitis, flu and allergy. Many people believe that nose gets stuff because of the excessive production of mucous and they keep on blowing nose to clear off the mucus. A …

Home Remedies for Knee Pain The knee is that part of our body which bears our body weight and is constantly under strain. Knee pain is one of the most common medical complaints, and sadly it can be experienced by every age group. Pain suppressants can only suppress the pain for some time, and the pain is back once the …

How to Reduce  Ineffective Meningitis They are three membranes which surrounds brain and spinal cord, which from the outside inwards are the dura mater, the arachnoid mater and the pia mater. Between the middle membrane and the inner membrane, in the subarachnoid space, is found the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This fluid circulates from the ventricles via communicating apertures passing through the …

Nausea and Vomiting: Nausea and vomiting are commonly associated symptoms with many diseases. Nausea is a subjective sensation whereas vomiting is the reflexive action of the expulsion of gastric contents. It is important to differentiate vomiting from regurgitation, rumination and bulimic. Epidemiology In the community, nausea (with or without vomiting) is most likely to be associated with infection, particularly gastrointestinal …

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Urinary tract infection (UTI) is associated with the presence of organisms in the urinary tract together with symptoms, and sometimes signs, of inflammation. However, it is more precise to use one of the following terms. Significant bacteriuria: It is estimated by the presence of at least 100,000 bacteria/mL of urine. Asymptomatic bacteriuria: significant bacteriuria in the …

Anxiety is a condition which is characterised by psychological response to an unpleasant or threatening situation. Mild to moderate levels of anxiety does not affect the performance of the patient as it ensure appropriate action is taken. However, excessive or prolonged symptoms of anxiety can be disabling, lead to high stress and cause much impairment to social functioning. However, as …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a condition in which there is airflow limitation that leads to an abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs due to poisonous particles or gases that is not fully reversible. Incidence Rate COPD is the fifth leading cause of death in the UK and the fourth in the world. It is expected to rise to …