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Recent Articles by Daisy Oliveira

9 Causes of a Stomach Ache During Pregnancy (& What to Do)

A stomach ache during pregnancy is a common symptoms during the first trimester due to normal hormonal changes associated with pregnancy. Common causes include morning sickness, gastroesophageal reflux, and food poisoning. Read about other common causes of stomach ache in pregnancy and when to see a doctor.

Pregnancy-Related Conditions

UTI During Pregnancy: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Getting a UTI while pregnant is very common, and can be identified based on symptoms like pain or burning with urination, lower abdominal pain, and increased frequency of urination. Check your symptoms with a symptoms quiz and read about possible causes of a UTI during pregnancy and how to prevent complications.

Beauty & Cosmetics

How to Detox Your Body: Professional 5-Step Technique

A body detox can be performed through techniques, like an exfoliation, lymphatic drainage and ultrasound, to eliminate toxins, reduce fluid retention, soften cellulite and promote weight loss. Learn more about how to detox your body with a professional 5-step technique.

Diseases and Conditions

Influenza: Online Symptom Checker, How it Spreads & Treatment

Influenza is a respiratory illness caused by different types of the influenza virus, such as influenza A (including H3N2 and H1N1) and influenza B. Symptoms include cough, runny nose, and sore throat. Treatment may include antipyretics, analgesics, and antiviral medications. Read about prevention and how it spreads.

Pregnancy-Related Conditions

Is White Discharge During Pregnancy Normal? (Top 3 Causes)

White discharge during pregnancy is a common finding and is considered normal. However, if the discharge occurs with other symptoms, such as pain or a burning sensation, the discharge may be a sign of infection or inflammation. Learn the most common causes of white discharge and what to do.

Phlegm

Mucus in the Lungs: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

Mucus in the lungs is produced by the respiratory system, and can be a symptom of health conditions like pneumonia, tuberculosis, asthma, bronchiectasis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Learn more about the symptoms associated with mucus in the lungs, what causes it, and how it's diagnosed and treated.

Diseases and Conditions

Concussion: Symptoms, When to See a Doctor & Treatment

A concussion is an injury that affects the brain and can occur after head trauma, like a car accident. It can also occur with mild blows to the head, and can cause a headache, temporary memory loss and dizziness. Learn more about the symptoms of a concussion, how it should be treated and when to see a doctor.

Medicinal Plants

Astragalus: Health Benefits, How to Take, & Side Effects

Astragalus is a medicinal plant that is commonly used to boost immunity and treat the common cold, flu virus, stress and cancer. Learn more about the health benefits of astragalus, how to take it, and the side effects associated with use.

Pregnancy-Related Conditions

Miscarriage: Symptoms, Causes & Getting Pregnant Again

A miscarriage is a pregnancy loss that occurs before 20 weeks. It is associated with symptoms like vaginal bleeding or intense abdominal pain, and is usually caused by fetal malformations or maternal infections. Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of a miscarriage .

Diseases and Conditions

Cytolytic Vaginosis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Cytolytic vaginosis (CV) is an overgrowth of Lactobacillus in the vagina. Symptoms include copious white vaginal discharge and vulvar and vaginal itching. Diagnosis is made based on lab tests and a physical exam. Treatment usually involves soaking in warm water with baking soda. Learn more about diagnosis and treatment.

Pregnancy-Related Conditions

Placenta Accreta: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Placenta accreta is when the placenta attaches too deeply to the uterine wall. The most common cause is prior c-section. It does not usually cause symptoms. Diagnosis is made by ultrasound. Treatment usually involves c-section followed by hysterectomy. Learn more about causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Pregnancy-Related Conditions

Low Blood Sugar in Pregnancy: Symptoms & Prevention

Low blood sugar in pregnancy is when blood sugar levels are lower than normal. Symptoms include weakness, dizziness, and numbness. Preventative measures include eating small, frequent meals. Learn more about diagnosis, treatment, and possible complications.

Migraine

Migraines: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Migraines are a neurological condition resulting in intense headaches that can be triggered by numerous factors. They often present in 4 phases and can come with symptoms like nausea, dizziness and vision changes. Learn about how migraines are diagnosed and treated to achieve relief.

Medicinal Plants

Gentian: What It's Used For (& How to Make Gentian Root Tea)

Gentian is a medicinal plant that can be used for the treatment of indigestion, heartburn, gastritis, nausea, vomiting or loss of appetite. It has naturally antiemetic, anti-inflammatory and digestive properties, and can be used in the form of tea or tincture. Learn more about what gentian is used for and how to use it.

Abdominal swelling

Abdominal Distension: 7 Main Causes (& What to Do)

Abdominal distension is usually caused by excess gas, indigestion, constipation, or lactose intolerance, but it may be a sign of more serious conditions such as bowel obstruction or a buildup of fluid in the abdomen due to cirrhosis or cancer. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.