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2b417121-49e4-46d7-9fff-98b69a6b64d9 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/symptoms-causes/syc-20350284 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Hypothyroidism happens when the thyroid gland doesn't make enough thyroid hormone. This condition also is called underactive thyroid. Hypothyroidism may not cause noticeable symptoms in its early stages. Over time, hypothyroidism that isn't treated can lead to other health problems, such as high cholesterol an... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
f1edfc1f-a426-4f7f-80b3-1619c2df0bbf | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/symptoms-causes/syc-20350284 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Most babies born without a thyroid gland or with a gland that doesn't work correctly don't have symptoms right away. But if hypothyroidism isn't diagnosed and treated, symptoms start to appear. They may include: Feeding problems. Poor growth. Poor weight gain. Yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes, a conditi... | 2025-05-14 | 385 |
ccbe7453-5b1b-42a1-b424-198285f715f8 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/symptoms-causes/syc-20350284 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Causes The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck, just below the Adam's apple. The thyroid gland makes two main hormones: thyroxine (T-4) and triiodothyronine (T-3). These hormones affect every cell in the body. They support the rate at which the body uses fats and carbohydrates. Th... | 2025-05-14 | 381 |
c98b9122-55e2-4900-ae74-8a1ca904b5fc | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/symptoms-causes/syc-20350284 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | symptoms-causes | mayo | That causes a spike in thyroid activity, a condition called hyperthyroidism. Afterward, the thyroid becomes underactive. Medicine. A number of medicines may lead to hypothyroidism. One such medicine is lithium, which is used to treat some psychiatric disorders. If you're taking medicine, ask your heath care provider ab... | 2025-05-14 | 395 |
1dd4625a-f362-4409-ac92-603739077f56 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/symptoms-causes/syc-20350284 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Not enough iodine. The thyroid gland needs the mineral iodine to make thyroid hormones. Iodine is found mainly in seafood, seaweed, plants grown in iodine-rich soil and iodized salt. Too little iodine can lead to hypothyroidism. Too much iodine can make hypothyroidism worse in people who already have the condition. In ... | 2025-05-14 | 394 |
1cff20a5-194e-424d-b62d-205a67ce241e | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/symptoms-causes/syc-20350284 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Hypothyroidism that goes without treatment for a long time can damage the peripheral nerves. These are the nerves that carry information from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body. Peripheral neuropathy may cause pain, numbness and tingling in the arms and legs. Infertility. Low levels of thyroid hormone ca... | 2025-05-14 | 260 |
10fd6a74-d721-4a2a-9c24-100bac135098 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Hypothermia is a condition that occurs when core body temperature drops below 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Celsius). It is a medical emergency. In hypothermia (hi-poe-THUR-me-uh), the body loses heat faster than it can produce heat, causing a dangerously low body temperature. Regular body temperature is a... | 2025-05-14 | 381 |
7d461ce2-a573-498c-adc9-1573db81ae8d | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | The confused thinking also can lead to risk-taking behavior. When to see a doctor Call 911 or your local emergency number if you suspect someone has hypothermia. While waiting for emergency help to arrive, gently move the person inside if possible. Jarring movements can trigger dangerous irregular heartbeats. Carefully... | 2025-05-14 | 388 |
bbe93cff-58a3-4fad-9c29-02c3bc968872 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | Similarly, heat loss from the body is much faster if clothes are wet, as from being caught out in the rain. Wind removes body heat by carrying away the thin layer of warm air at the surface of the skin. A wind chill factor is important in causing heat loss. Risk factors Risk factors for hypothermia include: Exhaustion.... | 2025-05-14 | 393 |
a2b53018-36dd-4a64-b394-e69606b3d8e3 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | A person who is intoxicated and passes out in cold weather is likely to develop hypothermia. Certain medical conditions. Some health disorders affect the body's ability to regulate body temperature. Examples include an underactive thyroid, also called hypothyroidism; poor nutrition or anorexia nervosa; diabetes; stroke... | 2025-05-14 | 386 |
14d636fc-bda3-4036-b693-d38e48c83253 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | The most vulnerable areas of frostbite are your nose, ears, fingers and toes. Kakar: Initially [with] the milder forms, you can get some pain and some numbness of the tips, but the skin can change its color. It can be red. It can be white. Or it can be blue. And you can get these blisters on your hands. And it can be a... | 2025-05-14 | 387 |
ec11b7b7-80cd-4841-84fd-cba6c76dcfbe | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | Cover your hands with mittens instead of gloves. Overexertion. Avoid activities that cause a lot of sweat. The combination of wet clothing and cold weather can cause the body to lose heat more quickly. Layers. Wear loosefitting, layered, lightweight clothing. Outer clothing made of tightly woven, water-repellent materi... | 2025-05-14 | 396 |
482a9c06-55d0-4199-87a2-81662d159c0e | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | If possible, travel with a cellphone. If you're stranded, put everything you need in the car with you, huddle together and stay covered. Run the car for 10 minutes each hour to warm it up. Make sure a window is slightly open and the exhaust pipe isn't covered with snow while the engine is running. Alcohol To avoid alco... | 2025-05-14 | 396 |
79cf0ce5-bc7a-4cb2-ac03-0464d8fab173 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/symptoms-causes/syc-20352682 | Hypothermia | symptoms-causes | mayo | Hold your knees to your chest to protect the trunk of the body. If your life jacket forces your face down into the water when in this position, straighten your legs and bring them tightly together, hold your arms to your sides, and tilt your head back. Huddle with others. If you've fallen into cold water with other peo... | 2025-05-14 | 264 |
3e44cec7-cfc9-4f32-9354-ab54f249dd36 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20355465 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Low blood pressure is a condition in which the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls is too low. It's also called hypotension. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). In general, low blood pressure is a reading lower than 90/60 mm Hg. What's considered low blood pressure for... | 2025-05-14 | 396 |
b126069e-6e72-4dc4-90ef-39c709d9cd33 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20355465 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Certain lifestyle changes might help ease symptoms of postprandial hypotension. Eat small, low-carbohydrate meals, drink more water, and stay away from alcohol. Neurally mediated hypotension. This is a blood pressure drop that happens after standing for long amounts of time. This type of low blood pressure mostly affec... | 2025-05-14 | 386 |
f380d1ff-a107-4e9f-ae7e-d8ddd4b5380c | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20355465 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Extreme low blood pressure can lead to a condition known as shock. Symptoms of shock include: Confusion, especially in older people. Cold, clammy skin. Decrease in skin color, also called pallor. Rapid, shallow breathing. Weak and rapid pulse. When to see a doctor If you have symptoms of extreme low blood pressure or s... | 2025-05-14 | 382 |
36d1050e-57d2-445a-b2a1-b826904f08dd | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20355465 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Bottom number, called diastolic pressure. The bottom number is the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats. The American Heart Association classifies healthy blood pressure as normal. Normal blood pressure usually is lower than 120/80 mm Hg. Blood pressure varies throughout the day. It depends on: B... | 2025-05-14 | 392 |
c4e12136-a0c9-4310-a4ca-4023603dd553 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20355465 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Blood loss. Losing a lot of blood also reduces blood volume, leading to a severe drop in blood pressure. Causes of serious blood loss include injuries and internal bleeding. Severe infection. When an infection in the body enters the bloodstream, it can lead to a life-threatening drop in blood pressure called septic sho... | 2025-05-14 | 392 |
1026181e-8371-4e7e-8e2f-397603c3b617 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20355465 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Certain types of depression medicine called tricyclic antidepressants, including doxepin (Silenor) and imipramine (Tofranil). Medicines for erectile dysfunction, including sildenafil (Revatio, Viagra) or tadalafil (Adcirca, Alyq, others), especially when taken with the heart medicine nitroglycerin (Nitrostat, Nitro-Dur... | 2025-05-14 | 239 |
1d7c2cba-16a5-432a-923d-850df3de367a | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypospadias/symptoms-causes/syc-20355148 | Hypospadias | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Hypospadias Hypospadias Hypospadias Hypospadias is a condition in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis instead of at the tip. The location of the opening can vary and can be anywhere from underneath the tip of the penis (more common) to the base of the penis (less common). Hypospad... | 2025-05-14 | 391 |
3bcc6312-20e2-4126-930a-f055e6105a8f | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypospadias/symptoms-causes/syc-20355148 | Hypospadias | symptoms-causes | mayo | Symptoms of hypospadias may include: Opening of the urethra at a place other than the tip of the penis. Downward curve of the penis. This condition is called chordee. Hooded appearance of the penis because only the top half of the penis is covered by foreskin. Differences in spraying when passing urine. When to see a d... | 2025-05-14 | 382 |
a5d88512-b654-4ce1-bb64-ee2c76afa3f7 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypospadias/symptoms-causes/syc-20355148 | Hypospadias | symptoms-causes | mayo | This condition is more common in babies with a family history of hypospadias. Genetics. Some gene changes may play a role in changing the hormones that stimulate how the male genitals develop. Maternal age over 35. Some research suggests that there may be a higher risk of hypospadias in male babies born to women older ... | 2025-05-14 | 184 |
04ff7dd3-3677-49cc-9695-2d764cf09bc6 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20350599 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | symptoms-causes | mayo | Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome — Cause to Cure HLHS. HLHS. Hypo. Plastic. Left heart. Syndrome. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Whoa, that's a lot of words! What is HLHS? HLHS is when you're missing the bottom left of your heart. The left side of the heart, it doesn't pump bloo... | 2025-05-14 | 396 |
a1c665a8-b314-49f0-99b8-3572dd3199e1 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20350599 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | symptoms-causes | mayo | What is hope? Hope is when you want something to happen. Hope is when you have confidence in something. HLHS research is like a lightsaber is to a Jedi Knight. The more research that we put into HLHS, the more lives will be saved, and the more ... closer we can get to developing a cure. I hope they all — all the kids w... | 2025-05-14 | 119 |
ce1e48b7-8f24-4667-9543-3d65f0122cac | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cmv/symptoms-causes/syc-20355358 | Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection | symptoms-causes | mayo | Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus. Once infected, your body retains the virus for life. Most people don't know they have cytomegalovirus (CMV) because it rarely causes problems in healthy people. If you're pregnant or if your immune system is weakened, CMV is cause for concern. Women who develop an active CMV inf... | 2025-05-14 | 164 |
c03d160e-0ae8-4be9-ad3b-f3600dbe7de8 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/symptoms-causes/syc-20350480 | Dystonia | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Dystonia is a movement disorder that causes the muscles to contract. This can cause twisting motions or other movements that happen repeatedly and that aren't under the person's control. When the condition affects one part of the body, it's called focal dystonia. When it affects two or more areas of the body n... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
b8ff5a66-c1dd-49d6-abf1-f6da65d3534b | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/symptoms-causes/syc-20350480 | Dystonia | symptoms-causes | mayo | Or the head may pull forward or backward. Cervical dystonia sometimes causes pain. Eyelids. When muscles controlling eye blinks are involved, it's called blepharospasm. Rapid blinking or muscle spasms that cause your eyes to make it hard to see. The muscle spasms usually aren't painful. They might increase in bright li... | 2025-05-14 | 376 |
d1cce1c4-d915-454c-8f71-ec88f8778129 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/symptoms-causes/syc-20350480 | Dystonia | symptoms-causes | mayo | See a member of your healthcare team if you're having muscle contractions that you can't control. Causes The exact cause of dystonia isn't known. But it might involve changes in communication between nerve cells in several regions of the brain. Some forms of dystonia are passed down in families. Dystonia also can be a ... | 2025-05-14 | 276 |
dc48be68-00a2-4a7d-acc9-716fda7b6f65 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eyestrain/symptoms-causes/syc-20372397 | Eyestrain | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Eyestrain is a common condition that occurs when your eyes get tired from intense use, such as while driving long distances or staring at computer screens and other digital devices. Eyestrain can be annoying. But it usually isn't serious, and it goes away once you rest your eyes or take other steps to reduce y... | 2025-05-14 | 323 |
4c07ce0f-3f1e-46a6-b773-d0d864ac5fe5 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eyestrain/symptoms-causes/syc-20372397 | Eyestrain | symptoms-causes | mayo | The American Optometric Association calls this computer vision syndrome. It's also called digital eyestrain. People who look at screens two or more hours in a row every day have the greatest risk of this condition. Computer use strains eyes more than reading print material because people tend to: Blink less while using... | 2025-05-14 | 206 |
21bf93ee-9988-4bfc-97b2-0c613ae775a1 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pectus-excavatum/symptoms-causes/syc-20355483 | Pectus excavatum | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Pectus excavatum Pectus excavatum Pectus excavatum Pectus excavatum is a condition in which the breastbone is sunken into the chest. If the condition is very serious, it can affect how well the heart and lungs work over time. Pectus excavatum is a condition in which the breastbone is sunken into the chest. The... | 2025-05-14 | 388 |
3109e20b-fb8c-448c-a135-33a0ca642870 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pectus-excavatum/symptoms-causes/syc-20355483 | Pectus excavatum | symptoms-causes | mayo | Symptoms For many people with pectus excavatum, the only symptom is a slight dip in their chests. In some children, the dip becomes deeper during early puberty. It can keep getting deeper into adulthood. In people with pectus excavatum, the breastbone may compress the lungs and heart. Symptoms can include: A fast-beati... | 2025-05-14 | 387 |
8fdbe67d-feec-4829-be1b-867fb2e041ce | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pectus-excavatum/symptoms-causes/syc-20355483 | Pectus excavatum | symptoms-causes | mayo | Having a genetic condition such as Noonan syndrome or Turner syndrome. Complications Sometimes, pectus excavatum can lead to serious health issues called complications. The complications can affect the heart, lungs and mental health. Heart and lung trouble If the depth of the dent in the breastbone is serious, the lung... | 2025-05-14 | 198 |
d088f436-efa3-4dbc-bba1-a7aa7148ffc8 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350289 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis The symptoms of hypothyroidism can be different from person to person. And they often look like symptoms of other health problems. Because of that, a diagnosis of hypothyroidism doesn't rely on symptoms alone. It's usually based on the results of blood tests. The first blood test typically done to diagnose hy... | 2025-05-14 | 394 |
fb9db00a-6629-4d67-a0fb-28bdd0f67d97 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350289 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | This medicine is taken by mouth. It returns hormone levels to a healthy range, eliminating symptoms of hypothyroidism. You'll likely start to feel better one or two weeks after you begin treatment. Treatment with levothyroxine likely will be lifelong. Because the dosage you need may change, your health care provider ma... | 2025-05-14 | 386 |
9beb1d04-a9e1-43f8-aa3c-1216b68d7970 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350289 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | If you take the medicine at bedtime, wait to take it until at least four hours after your last meal or snack. Don't skip doses or stop taking the medicine because you feel better. If you do, it's likely that the symptoms of hypothyroidism will slowly return. If you miss a dose of levothyroxine, take two pills the next ... | 2025-05-14 | 396 |
b13f9563-2dd5-499b-957e-016b77871fe9 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350289 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | It is not safe for pregnant people to take desiccated thyroid extract because it can harm a fetus's development. Preparing for your appointment You'll likely start by seeing your primary health care provider. Or you may be referred to a specialist in hormone disorders, called an endocrinologist. Infants with hypothyroi... | 2025-05-14 | 395 |
c75e892c-4c44-4e2d-b6ca-590520640623 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothyroidism/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350289 | Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | What tests do I need? Is my condition likely temporary or long lasting? What treatments are available, and which do you recommend? I have other health conditions. How can I best manage them together? Are there restrictions I need to follow? Should I see a specialist? Is there a generic alternative to the medicine you'r... | 2025-05-14 | 177 |
b29256de-bb88-4f35-acbe-230d9babc471 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20352688 | Hypothermia | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis The diagnosis of hypothermia usually is clear based on a person's symptoms. The conditions in which the person with hypothermia became ill or was found also often make the diagnosis clear. Blood tests can help confirm hypothermia and its severity. A diagnosis may not be clear, however, if the symptoms are mil... | 2025-05-14 | 398 |
7e5b4f85-d765-4c3a-95f8-57aa9178bada | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20352688 | Hypothermia | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Monitor breathing. A person with severe hypothermia may appear unconscious, with no clear signs of a pulse or breathing. If the person's breathing has stopped or appears dangerously low or shallow, begin CPR right away if you're trained. Supply warm beverages. If the affected person is alert and able to swallow, give t... | 2025-05-14 | 381 |
544f889a-f820-4e9f-a156-41176836b162 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypothermia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20352688 | Hypothermia | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Blood rewarming. Blood may be drawn, warmed and recirculated in the body. A common method of warming blood is the use of a hemodialysis machine, which is usually used to filter blood in people with poor kidney function. Heart bypass machines also may need to be used. Warm intravenous fluids. A warmed solution of salt w... | 2025-05-14 | 169 |
b737796e-1e59-4c4b-ad9c-ae94c3ffe490 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355470 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis To find out if you have low blood pressure, also called hypotension, your healthcare professional gives you a physical exam. You're also asked questions about your medical history. The exam includes checking your blood pressure. You also can measure your blood pressure at home. Checking your blood pressure at... | 2025-05-14 | 388 |
e511aa8c-e95b-4c6c-9a8b-dd758477fa8e | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355470 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG). This quick and painless test measures the electrical activity of the heart. During an ECG, sensors called electrodes are attached to the chest and sometimes to the arms or legs. Wires attached to the sensors connect to a machine that displays or prints out results. An ECG shows how fast ... | 2025-05-14 | 386 |
2ab64e14-b707-4205-b471-f6c8f897bd63 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355470 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Depending on your age, health and the type of low blood pressure you have, there are various ways to do this: Use more salt. Experts usually recommend limiting table salt and foods high in sodium. That's because salt and sodium can raise blood pressure, sometimes by a lot. For people with low blood pressure, though, th... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
333d6484-9bb8-49b4-a8bc-122cf722b40b | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355470 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Lifestyle and home remedies Depending on the reason for low blood pressure, the following lifestyle and home remedies might help ease or prevent symptoms: Drink more water, less alcohol. Alcohol is dehydrating and can lower blood pressure, even in moderation. Water boosts the amount of blood in the body and prevents de... | 2025-05-14 | 397 |
1b2ba68d-fbd4-4191-8cce-967a172b9aad | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/low-blood-pressure/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355470 | Low blood pressure (hypotension) | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Don't stop taking medicines you think might affect your blood pressure without a healthcare professional's advice. Here's some information to help you get ready for your appointment. What you can do Make a list of: Symptoms. Include any that do not seem related to low blood pressure, and when they occur. Blood pressure... | 2025-05-14 | 332 |
16accf81-7ad5-42de-abdf-9b7b6adbbad6 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypospadias/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355153 | Hypospadias | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis Your child's pediatrician can diagnose hypospadias based on a physical exam. You'll likely be referred to a surgeon who specializes in genital and urinary conditions, called a pediatric urologist, for more evaluation. Medical centers with specialty teams can help you look at treatment options and can provide ... | 2025-05-14 | 382 |
3a1c0ba2-835a-423b-8301-a4bbd7e6c4fc | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypospadias/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355153 | Hypospadias | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Some forms of hypospadias require more than one surgery. When the urethral opening is near the base of the penis, the surgeon may need to use tissue grafts from the foreskin or from the inside of the mouth to reconstruct the urinary channel in the proper position. Results of surgery For most men, surgery is highly succ... | 2025-05-14 | 398 |
f70fcdbe-db55-44fe-a19a-0c0063252e20 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypospadias/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355153 | Hypospadias | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Make a list of questions to ask your doctor or other healthcare professional. Questions to ask might include: Does my child need to have surgery? When is the best time for surgery? What are the risks with this surgery? What happens if my child doesn't have the surgery? Will this condition affect my child's fertility or... | 2025-05-14 | 180 |
6a6218f8-f555-4084-9610-579ee4e7bcfa | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350605 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis To diagnose hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a healthcare professional examines the baby and listens to the baby's heart. The healthcare professional may hear a sound called a heart murmur. Rushing blood flow causes this sound. Tests Tests used to find hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) in the baby... | 2025-05-14 | 389 |
65a5e2ec-2d34-48e6-9393-33576398f437 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350605 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | It typically closes in all babies soon after birth. But in babies with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, the ductus needs to stay open so that blood can go to the rest of the body. Therapies While waiting for surgery or a heart transplant, a baby with hypoplastic left heart syndrome may be given medicine and have these ... | 2025-05-14 | 381 |
ed63c526-aaa0-472b-9b3a-f94bb70cc890 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350605 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | There are various ways to do this treatment. Surgeons rebuild the aorta and connect it to the heart's lower right chamber. Then they add a tube called a shunt to provide the lungs with blood. The surgeons may use one of two types of tubes. One type of tube connects the body's main artery to the arteries leading to the ... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
1d0e6c45-38cf-49eb-a851-cf29745539d4 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350605 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Now the lungs receive blood from the vein instead of the shunt. The large vein is called the superior vena cava. This surgery lessens the work of the right lower heart chamber by letting it pump blood mainly to the aorta. It also lets most of the oxygen-poor blood returning from the body flow directly into the lungs. A... | 2025-05-14 | 388 |
c601ce1c-9e02-477d-88ae-01fc8571963e | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350605 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Your child may need further treatment or other medicines for these complications. Some children may need to take antibiotics before certain dental or other procedures to help prevent infections. Ask your child's healthcare professional if your child needs preventive antibiotics. Some children also may need to limit phy... | 2025-05-14 | 395 |
8c9092f8-20fb-4551-9a5e-ba950709deae | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hypoplastic-left-heart-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350605 | Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | If you're a teen or an adult with HLHS, ask your healthcare team if there are support groups for people your age with congenital heart disease. It can be helpful to talk to other people who share your challenges. Keep health records. Write down your or your baby's diagnosis, medicines, surgery and other treatments. Inc... | 2025-05-14 | 217 |
a9eb17f3-569d-42bf-aa21-a33d982a0c6a | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cmv/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355364 | Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | During pregnancy and after delivery If you're pregnant, testing to determine whether you've ever been infected with CMV can be important. Pregnant women who have already developed CMV antibodies have a very small chance of a reactivation infecting their unborn children. If your doctor detects a new CMV infection while ... | 2025-05-14 | 181 |
6586d800-9498-4452-b3fe-2bc43c96e5b5 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350484 | Dystonia | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis To diagnose dystonia, your healthcare team starts with a medical history and physical exam. To look for conditions that may be causing your symptoms, you might need: Blood or urine tests. These tests can reveal signs of toxins or of other conditions. MRI or CT scan. These imaging tests look for changes in you... | 2025-05-14 | 384 |
47e88fd5-5f97-445e-9b57-c7839311e372 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350484 | Dystonia | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Side effects can include memory loss, blurred vision, drowsiness, dry mouth and constipation. Tetrabenazine (Xenazine) and deutetrabenazine (Austedo). These medicines block dopamine. Side effects can include sedation, nervousness, depression or insomnia. Diazepam (Valium, Diastat, others), clonazepam (Klonopin) and bac... | 2025-05-14 | 383 |
b00a8431-fcc0-44c8-a66e-9a29804e0551 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350484 | Dystonia | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Lifestyle and home remedies Dystonia has no cure, but you can do several things to manage symptoms: Sensory tricks to reduce spasms. Touching certain parts of your body may cause spasms to stop temporarily. Heat or cold. Applying heat or cold can help ease muscle pain. Stress management. Learn effective coping skills t... | 2025-05-14 | 396 |
baeb0707-490f-4ea6-933e-caee0f739f5c | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dystonia/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350484 | Dystonia | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Write down your key medical information, including other conditions. Write down key personal information, including any recent changes or stressors in your life. Ask a relative or friend to accompany you, to help you remember what your healthcare professional says. Write down questions to ask your healthcare profession... | 2025-05-14 | 248 |
cf4a8c14-5c95-44be-a61f-718bb6f383d6 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eyestrain/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20372403 | Eyestrain | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis Your eye specialist will ask you questions about factors that might be causing your symptoms. You may have an eye exam during your visit, including a vision test. Treatment Generally, treatment for eyestrain consists of making changes in your daily habits or environment. Some people may need treatment for an ... | 2025-05-14 | 398 |
aa97acc9-accf-4bc9-97ce-011842605257 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eyestrain/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20372403 | Eyestrain | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Your eye specialist can suggest which eye drops might be best for you. Avoid eye drops with a redness remover, as these may worsen dry eye symptoms. Eye drops that don't contain preservatives can be used as often as you need. If you use eye drops containing preservatives, you may develop a sensitivity to the preservati... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
70172796-ee71-4464-813a-eac81d6f1513 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eyestrain/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20372403 | Eyestrain | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Try to make it a habit to blink more often when looking at a monitor. Take eye breaks. Throughout the day, give your eyes a break by looking away from your monitor. Try the 20-20-20 rule: Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds. Check the lighting and reduce glare. Bright lighting and t... | 2025-05-14 | 395 |
a90da7b3-e744-4e65-bced-be5260a6b01a | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eyestrain/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20372403 | Eyestrain | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Enlarge the type for easier reading. And adjust the contrast and brightness to a level that's comfortable for you. Alternative medicine Some eyestrain symptoms may be relieved by natural products, such as the omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil, but further study is needed. Talk with your eye specialist if you're consideri... | 2025-05-14 | 400 |
7402eea9-90bf-408a-b46d-22f9bafc4856 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eyestrain/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20372403 | Eyestrain | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | When did you first notice these symptoms? Have your symptoms changed over time? How severe is your discomfort? Do you use a computer? If so, how is it set up? Do you work in an air-conditioned environment, or does a fan or vent blow air around your face? How much time do you spend on digital devices each day? Does anyt... | 2025-05-14 | 101 |
d30c31c6-c5c2-4f80-beb7-fd1ce42b76e6 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pectus-excavatum/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355488 | Pectus excavatum | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital birth defect. One out of 400 babies is born with a chest wall that doesn't form properly and becomes concave. Kids with pectus routinely have surgery. Adults have either had to live with it or face major more complicated operations. Now, doctors at Mayo Clinic are performi... | 2025-05-14 | 398 |
771fdfdb-9146-4793-a774-70f30194f2eb | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pectus-excavatum/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355488 | Pectus excavatum | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | First, Dr. Jaroszewski makes small incisions on either side of the patient. Then, guided by a small camera, she inserts bars that lift the chest wall into a more normal position. This is an x-ray, which shows an adult two bars and a nice repair. The bars are sort of like braces. Michelle will keep them for about two ye... | 2025-05-14 | 179 |
06a19c5f-aa8d-424f-8c0d-4d7da5e3ffc3 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/nail-fungus/symptoms-causes/syc-20353294 | Nail fungus | symptoms-causes | mayo | Vivien Williams: There's nothing like getting pampered with a pedicure. But before you dip your toes in the water, check to be sure the spa is licensed properly. Rachel Miest, M.D., Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic: Oftentimes, those licenses come with the appropriate education, and following the appropriate prot... | 2025-05-14 | 240 |
d55f2ca0-136e-4e40-8617-c4f11764d996 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/functional-dyspepsia/symptoms-causes/syc-20375709 | Functional dyspepsia | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Functional dyspepsia is a term used to describe a lingering upset stomach that has no obvious cause. Functional dyspepsia (dis-PEP-see-uh) also is called nonulcer dyspepsia. Functional dyspepsia is common. It is a constant condition, but symptoms don't happen all the time. Symptoms are like those of an ulcer. ... | 2025-05-14 | 362 |
a1bbf7b5-156a-4681-ab7b-3365e38e03c0 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frostbite/symptoms-causes/syc-20372656 | Frostbite | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Frostbite Frostbite Frostbite Illustration of frostbite on different skin colors. The tip of the finger shows how freezing can cause tissue to die. Frostbite is an injury caused by freezing of the skin and underlying tissues. The early stage of frostbite is called frostnip. It causes a cold feeling followed by... | 2025-05-14 | 371 |
19a64f8f-5c94-456f-bd60-514669f23e39 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frostbite/symptoms-causes/syc-20372656 | Frostbite | symptoms-causes | mayo | Changes in the color of the affected area might be difficult to see on brown and Black skin. Frostbite occurs in several stages: Frostnip. Frostnip is the early stage of frostbite. Symptoms are pain, tingling and numbness. Frostnip doesn't cause permanent damage to the skin. Mild to moderate frostbite. Frostbite causes... | 2025-05-14 | 380 |
dffb480f-074c-4d04-9a96-5503517042af | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frostbite/symptoms-causes/syc-20372656 | Frostbite | symptoms-causes | mayo | Shivering, slurred speech, and being sleepy or clumsy are symptoms of hypothermia. In babies, symptoms are cold skin, a change in skin color and very low energy. Hypothermia is a serious condition in which the body loses heat faster than it can be produced. What you can do in the meantime While you wait for emergency m... | 2025-05-14 | 387 |
9c51dcd8-65aa-4756-ab70-6ebe465cc102 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frostbite/symptoms-causes/syc-20372656 | Frostbite | symptoms-causes | mayo | Complications Complications of frostbite include: Hypothermia. Increased sensitivity to cold and a higher risk of frostbite in the future. Long-term numbness in the affected area. Excessive sweating, also called hyperhidrosis. Changes in or loss of nails. Growth problems in children if frostbite damages a bone's growth... | 2025-05-14 | 384 |
84568019-7efc-4ae1-bb23-8e960bd62f83 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frostbite/symptoms-causes/syc-20372656 | Frostbite | symptoms-causes | mayo | Wear socks and sock liners. Make sure they fit well, wick moisture and provide insulation. Watch for symptoms of frostbite. Early signs of frostbite are slight changes in skin color, prickling and numbness. Seek warm shelter if you notice symptoms of frostbite. Plan to protect yourself. When traveling in cold weather, ... | 2025-05-14 | 183 |
9595347a-7dbf-440a-9617-6c71bcae0387 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/stress-fractures/symptoms-causes/syc-20354057 | Stress fractures | symptoms-causes | mayo | Stress fractures often happen when you increase the amount or intensity of an activity too fast. Bone can adapt to greater amounts of stress, but it needs time to do so. During a lifelong process called remodeling, old bone tissue is destroyed and then rebuilt. This process speeds up when the weight-bearing load on the... | 2025-05-14 | 99 |
fc42be66-80d1-4866-9924-513351b3bde2 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/patent-foramen-ovale/symptoms-causes/syc-20353487 | Patent foramen ovale | symptoms-causes | mayo | The heart before birth Because a baby in the womb isn't breathing, the lungs aren't working yet. That means there's no need to pump blood to the lungs. At this stage, blood goes around the baby's lungs. It uses the placenta and umbilical cord to move oxygen-rich blood from the mother to the baby's body. In the baby's b... | 2025-05-14 | 156 |
17f367a0-4fe1-47b2-8b0c-0e29e476831f | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Food poisoning, a type of foodborne illness, is a sickness people get from something they ate or drank. The causes are germs or other harmful things in the food or beverage. Symptoms of food poisoning often include upset stomach, diarrhea and vomiting. Symptoms usually start within hours or several days of eat... | 2025-05-14 | 356 |
00153f27-d1af-4dfd-afe2-94f0c3826a9e | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | Excessive thirst. Little or no urination. Dizziness. Diarrhea that lasts more than a day. Vomiting often. Stools that have blood or pus. Stools that are black or tarry. Severe pain in the stomach or rectum. Any fever in children under 2 years of age. Fever of 102 degrees Fahrenheit (38.9 degrees Celsius) or higher in o... | 2025-05-14 | 374 |
9967e9c3-d326-4a58-88b0-cdff5d0ae325 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | A health care provider might use these terms to be more specific: "Foodborne illnesses" means all illnesses from any contaminated food or beverage. " Food poisoning" means illness specifically from a toxin in food. Food poisoning is a type of foodborne illness. How food becomes contaminated Food can be contaminated at ... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
ffbc7cb8-8f81-448b-8be0-0051a1b89174 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | Campylobacter (bacterium) 2 to 5 days. Raw or undercooked poultry, shellfish, unpasteurized milk, and contaminated water. Clostridium botulinum (bacterium) 18 to 36 hours. Infants: 3 to 30 days. For infants, honey or pacifiers dipped in honey. Home-preserved foods including canned foods, fermented fish, fermented beans... | 2025-05-14 | 392 |
cd7895a0-07e2-46a3-9ffd-704cb4e834c5 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | Food and water contaminated with human feces. Food handlers who have hepatitis A. Listeria (bacterium) 9 to 48 hours for digestive disease. 1 to 4 weeks for body-wide disease. Hot dogs, luncheon meats, unpasteurized milk, soft cheeses from unpasteurized milk, refrigerated smoked fish, refrigerated pates or meat spreads... | 2025-05-14 | 389 |
a91c428d-b05b-4294-bb1e-1e8032c2f7d5 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | Often ready-to-eat food handled by a food worker with shigella. Staphylococcus aureus (bacterium) 30 minutes to 8 hours. Meat, egg salad, potato salad or cream-filled pastries that have been left out too long or not refrigerated. Foods handled by a person with the bacteria, which is often found on skin. Vibrio (bacteri... | 2025-05-14 | 389 |
4f4c172e-1e24-4cf3-ad08-2b73a1f2c69c | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | They are more likely to become dehydrated. People who become dehydrated may need to get fluids directly into the bloodstream at the hospital. Severe dehydration can cause organ damage, other severe disease and death if not treated. Complications of systemic disease Some contaminants can cause more widespread disease in... | 2025-05-14 | 391 |
6cb90d84-00d1-4aef-b110-d2d47fbf1065 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | Irritable bowel syndrome is a lifelong condition of the intestines that causes pain, cramping and irregular bowel movements. Guillain-Barre syndrome is an immune system attack on nerves that can result in tingling, numbness and loss of muscle control. Breathing difficulties. Rarely, botulism can damage nerves that cont... | 2025-05-14 | 389 |
63c24e25-293c-4322-8684-9bce4c05833f | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | Cook leftovers safely. You can safely thaw frozen food three ways. You can microwave it. You can move it to the refrigerator to thaw overnight. Or you can put the frozen food in a leakproof container and put it in cold water on the counter. Reheat leftovers until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit ... | 2025-05-14 | 396 |
09777346-68bd-4782-97a6-cdf3e06bc4c5 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/food-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20356230 | Food poisoning | symptoms-causes | mayo | These illnesses may be life-threatening. These individuals should avoid the following foods: Raw or undercooked meat, poultry, fish, and shellfish. Raw or undercooked eggs or foods that may contain them, such as cookie dough and homemade ice cream. Raw sprouts, such as alfalfa, bean, clover and radish sprouts. Unpasteu... | 2025-05-14 | 144 |
c5f8e990-423f-4ab8-856e-6e339b6fc302 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/fsgs/symptoms-causes/syc-20354693 | Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Typical and scarred glomeruli Typical and scarred glomeruli Typical and scarred glomeruli Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) results from scar tissue that develops in the glomeruli. Glomeruli are tiny structures within the kidney that filter waste products from the blood to create urine. A healthy glome... | 2025-05-14 | 393 |
640ed546-5fd3-4192-b2ad-090a9a12fa78 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/fsgs/symptoms-causes/syc-20354693 | Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) | symptoms-causes | mayo | It also is called familial FSGS . It's suspected when several members of a family show signs of FSGS . Familial FSGS can also occur when neither parent has the disease but each one carries a copy of an altered gene that can be passed on to the next generation. Unknown FSGS . In some cases, the underlying cause of FSGS ... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
080f54c0-3145-4025-8b18-5b8452786bd8 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/fsgs/symptoms-causes/syc-20354693 | Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) | symptoms-causes | mayo | These include diabetes, lupus, obesity and other kidney diseases. Certain infections. Infections that increase the risk of FSGS include HIV and hepatitis C. Gene changes. Certain genes passed through families can raise the risk of FSGS . Complications Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) may lead to other health c... | 2025-05-14 | 168 |
57ff0b49-2eed-4ce2-96bd-b7fcde102316 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pericardial-effusion/symptoms-causes/syc-20353720 | Pericardial effusion | symptoms-causes | mayo | Pericardial effusion (per-e-KAHR-dee-ul uh-FU-zhun) is the buildup of too much fluid in the double-layered, saclike structure around the heart (pericardium). The space between these layers typically contains a thin layer of fluid. But if the pericardium is diseased or injured, the resulting inflammation can lead to exc... | 2025-05-14 | 142 |
87e931be-fc9c-4dc3-97e1-8104a2e99ec9 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Overview Flu, also called influenza, is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs, which are part of the respiratory system. The flu is caused by a virus. Influenza viruses are different from the "stomach flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting. Most people with the flu get better on their own. But sometimes, in... | 2025-05-14 | 386 |
e207cf76-6d14-44ca-968f-6995f6672ab5 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Other common flu symptoms include: Fever. Cough. Headache. Muscle aches. Feeling very tired. Sweating and chills. In children, these symptoms may show up more generally as being fussy or irritable. Children also are more likely than adults to have ear pain, feel sick to the stomach, vomit or have diarrhea with the flu.... | 2025-05-14 | 378 |
b4d7d63f-ba54-4c34-ac8f-4e2dcdfa8f96 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Symptoms, such as fever or cough, that get better but then come back or get worse. Causes Influenza is caused by viruses. These viruses travel through the air in droplets when someone with the infection coughs, sneezes or talks. You can inhale the droplets directly. Or you can pick up the virus from touching an object,... | 2025-05-14 | 360 |
873d8337-93b6-4546-841e-8355e482090a | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Living conditions People who live in facilities with many other residents, such as nursing homes, are more likely to get the flu. Weakened immune system An immune system that doesn't quickly clear out flu virus may raise the risk of getting the flu or getting flu complications. People may have a weakened immune system ... | 2025-05-14 | 390 |
2da8a33d-3250-48a4-afa1-62e32a6dc606 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Getting another infection can be a complication of getting the flu. That includes illnesses such as croup and sinus or ear infections. Lung infections are another complication. Infection of the heart muscle or heart lining may happen after getting the flu. And in some cases, people may have infection of the central ner... | 2025-05-14 | 383 |
138068dc-0709-4e30-9234-8f367ec737ac | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | For older children and adults, the flu shot is usually given in a muscle in the arm. Younger children may get the flu shot in a thigh muscle. If you are an adult under the age of 65, you can choose to get your vaccine with a jet injector. Instead of a needle, this device uses a high-pressure, narrow stream of fluid to ... | 2025-05-14 | 386 |
ca341361-e2a2-4ba5-8f53-35a6592b52e2 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | These vaccines may help some people avoid the need for care in the hospital due to influenza. People over age 65 can get these vaccines. These vaccines also are recommended for people age 18 and older who have a solid organ transplant and take medicine to weaken their immune response. If you have an egg allergy, you ca... | 2025-05-14 | 376 |
f519a956-821c-4117-9e77-cd1e2c854060 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/flu/symptoms-causes/syc-20351719 | Influenza (flu) | symptoms-causes | mayo | Avoid touching your face. Keeping your hands away from your eyes, nose and mouth helps keep germs away from those places. Cover your coughs and sneezes. Cough or sneeze into a tissue or your elbow. Then wash your hands. Clean surfaces. Regularly clean often-touched surfaces to prevent spread of infection from touching ... | 2025-05-14 | 217 |
523af95c-d64a-4ad7-a53d-8865cee6ae76 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/nail-fungus/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353300 | Nail fungus | diagnosis-treatment | mayo | Diagnosis Your health care provider will examine your nails and perhaps take some nail clippings or scrape debris from under your nail. These samples are sent to a lab to identify the cause of your symptoms. Other conditions, such as psoriasis, can mimic a fungal infection of the nail. Microorganisms such as yeast and ... | 2025-05-14 | 386 |
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