Medulloblastoma is the most common kind of cancerous brain tumor in children under age 16. It’s typically found between ages 3 and 8. About 500 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with a medulloblastoma each year. They’re more common in boys than in girls, and they happen less often in adults. (In adults, it is… Continue reading Medulloblastoma
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Severe Digestive Disorders
“My tummy hurts” — that’s something every parent hears. But if it seems like your child complains about stomach problems all the time, they may have a serious digestive disorder. These conditions have different causes, but share many of the same symptoms: Nausea Stomachache Diarrhea Vomiting Dehydration (from the diarrhea and vomiting) If your child has these symptoms often, the… Continue reading Severe Digestive Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
It’s common for infants to spit up after a meal. That little spit is called gastroesaphogeal reflux or GER. But frequent vomiting associated with discomfort and difficulty feeding or weight loss may be caused by something more serious known as GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Both GER and GERD can cause the upward movement of stomach content, including acid, into the esophagus and sometimes into or… Continue reading Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Conclusion
Sharp or dull pain in one or both the ears can be due to fluid build-up in the ear tubes. This increased pressure might be the cause of earache. It can occur in children as well as in adults. The pain can be due to various reasons like swimmer’s ear, otitis media, pain in the… Continue reading Conclusion
When to Seek Medical Help
It is advised that you seek medical help if: Fever, pain and irritability do not go away in one or two days. You had a severe earache, and it suddenly stopped. It could mean that the eardrum has ruptured. Your pain persists or gets worse. You notice a discharge from your ears. You are unsure… Continue reading When to Seek Medical Help
Home Remedies for Ear Pain
Ear pain can be very uncomfortable and can cause a lot of distress. You might find yourself seeking a remedy to relieve this pain, as it can be challenging to endure. Here are a few home remedies for ear pain that have been tried and tested by many; you can try them out to bring… Continue reading Home Remedies for Ear Pain
Symptoms of Ear Pain
Ear pain is a symptom that can occur due to any of the reasons stated above. However, here are a few associated symptoms mentioned which might help you recognise ear pain: Pain in your ear which may be sharp, dull or burning pain; for a short or long duration or due to pain in your… Continue reading Symptoms of Ear Pain
Causes Ear Pain
When the tube in the ear, called the Eustachian tube, gets filled with fluid and is blocked, it leads to pressure build-up behind the eardrum or ear infection. This might cause ear pain. Earache in adults is rarely due to an ear infection. Commonly, earache is due to pain from some other part like teeth,… Continue reading Causes Ear Pain
Introduction
Anybody who has ever got ear pain knows how annoying it is. The pain is oddly challenging to endure. You can experience this pain in either one or both ears. It might be a dull or sharp pain. You might feel this pain for a short period, or it can continue for longer. Most of… Continue reading Introduction
Conclusion
Breast pain, also called mastalgia, can occur due to many reasons such as hormone changes (puberty, pregnancy and menopause), certain medications, increased caffeine intake, smoking, etc. It is very common and can occur along with menstrual period (cyclic) or not (non-cyclic), and it varies in severity with each person. Although it goes away on its… Continue reading Conclusion