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Recent Articles by Dr. Clarisse Bezerra

Brain Tumor Symptoms: General Signs (& By Area of the Brain)

A brain tumor can cause symptoms like a headache, blurry vision, seizures, nausea, vomiting and loss of balance. These can vary depending on the area of the brain affected. Learn more about the symptoms of a brain tumor, how they are diagnosed and the risk factors associated with them.

Stomach Ache

Stomach Pain: 7 Causes (& How to Stop It)

Stomach pain can happen for a number of reasons such as gastritis, ulcers, heartburn and frequent or long-term use of anti-inflammatories. Pain that is intense or accompanied by vomiting blood or black stools should be assessed urgently. See what causes of stomach pain and what to do to stop it.

Medications

Tooth Pain Relief: 7 Medications (Plus Home Remedies)

Tooth pain relief can be achieved at home with medication like analgesics, anti-inflammatories, and local anesthetics. Home remedies like cloves, mint or garlic may also soothe discomfort. Learn more about what you can purchase over-the-counter and how to take these medications appropriately to relieve pain quickly.

Diarrhea

Chronic Diarrhea: 6 Common Causes & How to Stop It

Chronic diarrhea can be caused by a number of factors, but the most common causes are viral or bacterial infections, prolonged use of medications or food allergies. Learn more about what causes chronic diarrhea and how to stop it.

Diseases and Conditions

Sun Poisoning: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Sun poisoning can occur after prolonged time in the sun or in a hot environment. It can also emerge after intense physical activity. It leads to a rapid increase in body temperature, which can cause symptoms like intense thirst, nausea and headaches. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and how to treat and prevent it.

Symptoms

Vomiting & Diarrhea: Causes, How to Treat & What to Eat

Vomiting and diarrhea commonly occurs with food poisoning or medication side-effects, but it may even occur with respiratory infections, like COVID-19. Rest, fluids and a light, easy-to-digest diet are recommended for a speedy recovery. Learn more what causes vomiting and diarrhea, how to treat it and what to eat.

Dengue

Dengue Treatment (Classic & Hemorrhagic)

Treatment for classic and hemorrhagic dengue is aimed at managing symptoms (like fever and headaches, with acetaminophen) and ensuring adequate hydration. Some patients require hospital admission for IV medications and closer monitoring. Learn more about how classic and hemorrhagic dengue is treated.

Cough

How to Get Rid of a Nocturnal Cough Fast: 4 Simple Steps

There are many ways you can get rid of a nocturnal cough quickly without medication. You can start by ensuring your throat is always hydrated by taking sips of water or tea throughout the day, and by ensuring your home is clean and free from dust. Learn about the 4 ways to get rid of your nocturnal cough easily.

Diseases and Conditions

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: What It’s For & How it Works

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a treatment that promotes inhaling high concentrations of oxygen in an environment with a high atmospheric pressure. It is often recommend for the treatment of diabetes, severe anemia and gangrene. Learn more about what it’s for, how it works and who should not use one.

Diseases and Conditions

Loss of Smell: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Loss of smell, or anosmia, is classified as complete or partial. It can also be associated by a loss of taste. In most cases, it is temporary and resolves once the underlying illness, like a cold or flu, has been treated. Learn more about what causes a loss of smell, treatment options and whether it is common in COVID.

Sore Throat

Get Rid of a Sore Throat Fast: Home Remedies & Medication

Warm water and salt gargles and lemon tea with lemon and ginger can both help to treat a sore throat. However, some cases of throat pain may require treatment with medication. Learn more about how to get rid of a sore throat faster using natural remedies at home.

Back Pain

Left Side Back Pain: What It Means & What to Do

Left-sided back pain generally emerges from common, day-to-day occurrences, like carrying heavy objects or having bad posture. However, it can also be a sign of a more serious situation. Learn about the most common causes of back pain on the left side and what to do.

Tonsillitis

Tonsillectomy: Surgery, Recovery & What to Eat

Tonsil removal surgery, or a tonsillectomy, is only indicated when a patient presents with 3 intense tonsil infections within the past year or when treatment with antibiotics is not effective. Learn more about what this surgery entails, what recovery is like, and what to eat.

Cold & Flu

Swine Flu (H1N1): Symptoms, Transmission & Treatment

Swine flu, or H1N1 infection, is caused by a variant of the influenza A virus that causes flu-like symptoms. In serious cases, it can lead to difficulty breathing. Find out more about how swine flu started, its symptoms, how it is transmitted and treatment options.

Diseases and Conditions

Burning Mouth Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Burning mouth syndrome is characterized by a burning sensation felt in any part of the mouth, a metallic taste, and decreased saliva production. Learn more about what burning mouth syndrome is, its symptoms and how it is treated.