- 41. Migraine
- (Migraine)
- ... speaking Headache after a head injury, especially if the headache gets worse A chronic headache that is worse after coughing, exertion, straining or a sudden movement New headache pain if you're ...
- 42. Ear infection (middle ear)
- (Ear infection (middle ear))
- ... even after an ear infection has resolved. It may also occur because of some dysfunction or noninfectious blockage of the eustachian tubes. Chronic suppurative otitis media is a persistent ear infection ...
- 43. Collagenous colitis, lymphocytic colitis
- (Collagenous colitis, lymphocytic colitis )
- ... necessary. Signs and symptoms of collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis include: Chronic, watery diarrhea Abdominal pain or cramps Weight loss Nausea Fecal incontinence When to ...
- 44. Intestinal ischemia
- (Intestinal ischemia)
- ... getting medical help right away. Signs and symptoms of intestinal ischemia may develop suddenly (acute intestinal ischemia) or they may develop gradually over time (chronic intestinal ischemia). Symptoms ...
- 45. Food-borne illness: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- ... developed. People with chronic diseases. Having a chronic condition, such as diabetes or AIDS, or receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy for cancer reduces your immune response. If you develop ...
- 46. Meningitis
- (Meningitis)
- ... can cause viral meningitis. Chronic meningitis Chronic forms of meningitis occur when slow-growing organisms invade the membranes and fluid surrounding your brain. Although acute meningitis strikes suddenly, ...
- 47. Hirschsprung's disease
- (Hirschsprung's disease)
- ... condition? Do you think my child's condition is temporary or chronic? What kinds of tests does my child need? What treatment do you recommend? If you recommend surgery, what should I expect from ...
- 48. Autoimmune hepatitis
- (Autoimmune hepatitis)
- ... which ordinarily attacks viruses, bacteria and other pathogens, instead targets the liver. This attack on your liver can lead to chronic inflammation and serious damage to liver cells. Just why the body ...
- 49. Rheumatoid arthritis
- (Rheumatoid arthritis)
- Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that typically affects the small joints in your hands and feet. Unlike the wear-and-tear damage of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis affects ...
- 50. Septic arthritis
- (Septic arthritis)
- ... are your symptoms? What, if anything, seems to improve your symptoms? What, if anything, appears to worsen your symptoms? Have you had any recent infections? Do you have any chronic illnesses? ...