Cancer

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Symptoms

The symptoms produced by cancer depend on the site of the tumor and the extent of the development. Any of the following are common: a lump, skin changes, weight loss, a sore that fails to heal, a blemish that enlarges, severe headaches, difficulty swallowing, persistent hoarseness, coughing up blood, persistent abdominal pain, change in shape and […]

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Dyspepsia

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Symptoms

Heartburn, nausea, reflux, stomachache, cramps, belching, and flatulence are all listed under the general rubric known as dyspepsia.

 

What is Dyspepsia?

From Modern Western Medicine

Dyspepsia is the medical term for indigestion and is usually caused by eating spicy food, fatty foods, eating too rapidly, or overeating. Eating when under stress, when angry, or when suffering from some other […]

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Anemia

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Symptoms

Pallor, fatigue, dizziness, headaches, depression, slow healing, loss of sex drive, bruising, brittle nails, nervousness, shortness of breath, and palpitations. Additional symptoms from Chinese medical diagnosis: white or coated tongue, pale tissue beneath fingernails, white tissue inside lower eyelid (pull lower lid down and see tissue within).

 

What is Anemia?

From Modern Western Medicine

The most common form of […]

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Anal Itching

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What is Anal Itching?

From Modern Western Medicine

The production of mucus from the anus tends to irritate the surrounding skin and may cause pruritus ani (itching of the anus). Hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and proctitis (inflammation of the rectum) may also cause anal discharge and irritation.

From Traditional Medicine

Anal itching is caused by the inability of the liver to […]

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Bronchitis

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Symptoms

Acute bronchitis causes slight fever, cough (dry or productive), mucopurulent secretions, flulike symptoms, chest pain, and reduced respiratory excursion.

Chronic bronchitis results in cough, sputum, difficulty in breathing, wheezing, asthmatic episodes, recurrences of pulmonary infection, respiratory failure, and exhaustion. 

What is Bronchitis?

From Modern Western Medicine

Inflammation of the bronchial passages, the airways that connect the trachea to the […]

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Bladder Problems

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Symptoms

Various forms of incontinence, including stress incontinence, or the releasing of small amounts of urine when laughing, sneezing, coughing, or exercising; overflow incontinence, the inability to fully empty the bladder when urinating, with leaking of the urine throughout the day; urge incontinence, triggered by a single glass of water or the sound of water, causing a […]

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Asthma

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Symptoms

Difficulty breathing, especially exhalation, wheezing, coughing, and a sensation of choking.

 

What is Asthma?

From Modern Western Medicine

Asthma is recurrent attacks of breathlessness accompanied by wheezing during exhalation. Severity of symptoms changes from day to day and from hour to hour. The illness frequently starts up in childhood and often clears up or becomes less severe in early […]

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Wounds, Cuts, Abrasions

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What Are Wounds?

From Standard Western Medicine

Wounds are injuries caused by trauma and damage to tissues. All wounds should be place in ice-cold water immediately to stop the bleeding, reduce the chance of inflammation, and speed recovery. Thoroughly clean cuts in cold water and wash away all dirt and foreign objects. Bandage appropriately and keep the injury […]

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Worms

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Symptoms

The presence of worms may trigger no recognizable symptoms, or may cause local irritations, especially at the anus. Worms may also cause weakness, fatigue, lack of vitality, grinding of teeth at night, loss of appetite, irritability, frequent colds, brittle and hard fingernails with rigid longitudinal lines, anemia, and loss of weight.

What Are Worms?

From Modern Western Medicine

Several […]

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Warts

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Symptoms

Usually there are no other symptoms.

What Are Warts?

From Modern Western Medicine

Warts are caused by the papilloma virus, of which there are 30 types. A wart is a contagious, harmless growth that forms on the skin or mucus membranes. Warts appear only on the uppermost layer of skin. They have no roots, seeds, or branches. Sometimes, capillaries […]

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