Conditions

Infertility is a condition in which a couple do not succeed to conceive even though they are undergoing indulging in unprotected sex. The condition is usually detected only when the couple fail to produce off springs...

Nicotine replacement therapy is used by millions of people each year. Some opt for nicotine gum to help them quit smoking, while others decide to try nicotine patches. Although those are the most common cessation aids...

The National Health Service was set up on 5th July 1948. The prime focus to set up this organization was to render health care services to all citizens considering their needs irrespective of their paying capacity. The...

Respite care is referred to something which lets you take a break if you are taking care of someone and acts as a backup or support system for you. There could be a lot of ways to avail the respite care and can be...

Nasal polyps are pink, grey and yellowish in color, these are fleshy swellings that grow on the lining of the sinuses or nose. When it is growing it is in a tear drop shape and looks like a peeled grape attached to a...

Perennial allergic rhinitis or indoor allergy is the allergic reaction to the allergens found indoors. These include the mould, pets as well as house dust mites. This leads to the inflammation and irritation of the...

Respiratory tract is divided into two parts in human beings known as upper as well as lower. Nose, throat and voice box come under upper part and bronchi, bronchioles fall under the lower part. The major function of...

This is a condition of the stomach which causes pain and lot of discomfort in the upper abdomen portion. The condition is also termed as dyspepsia. The digestive system has some sensitive linings inside and when those...

Nicotine in cigarette smoke is very addictive, and many times it can cause strong cravings for smokers trying to quit. Nicotine replacement therapy can be very helpful. There are several forms available, and some may be...

Urticaria is also known as nettle rash. The most common feature of Urticaria is the appearance of red rash on the surface of the skin. The rashes are due to allergic reactions. The allergen causes the body to release...

Overview Mucus is excess in collected in cavities or one of the airways of the body. This is mostly referred as blockage in nasal cavities but it can also occur in chest, ears and throat. Catarrh is a symptom of an...

An adult as well as children may suffer from Respiratory distress Syndrome, which is an infection caused by fluids affecting the lungs which cause it to stop working correctly. For proper functioning of lungs, intake of...

Urinary Tract Infections or UTI is a condition when any part of the urinary system is infected. The urinary system consists of kidneys, ureter, urethra and bladder. The function of the kidney is to remove the waste...

There are four different types of ligaments in the body which are responsible for keeping together the joints in the bones. The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the most crucial types of joints which works on the...

This is the condition which is characterised by non deliberate passing of urine. It is an ordinary disorder affecting quite a lot of people around the globe. People of all age groups are susceptible even though it is...

Diagnosis To diagnose narcolepsy your doctor shall investigate about you and your family’s medical history. Enquiries about your sleeping patterns and symptoms are analyzed. Ruling out other conditions To diagnose...

Impotence or erectile dysfunction is a condition where the person lacks in his ability to maintain an erection sufficient enough for a sexual intercourse. Erectile dysfunction is also known to be very common in old men...

Urinary Tract Infections or UTI is a condition when any part of the urinary system is infected. The urinary system consists of kidneys, ureter, urethra and bladder. The function of the kidney is to remove the waste...

Overview Narcolepsy causes sleeping disorder which usually disturbs day to day life. You can suddenly fall asleep with out any signs of it. This are called as sleep attacks, making you feel restless and drowsy. Few...