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Nosebleeds
Simply put, a nosebleed is blood flowing from the tissues lining the inside of the nose. Nosebleeds are common. Around 60% of people experience at least one nosebleed in their lifetime. Because the n...
Dry Mouth
Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth do not produce enough saliva to keep the mouth moist. Dry mouth is often caused by side effects of certain medication...
Dark Urine: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Under normal conditions, healthy urine is straw-yellow in color, with varying intensity. This coloration is due to urochrome (a pigment derived from bilirubin) and other urinary pigments such as uroer...
Visible Spinal Deformity
Spinal curvature refers to abnormalities in the natural alignment of the spine. In a healthy adult, the spine has characteristic curves: Cervical lordosis – a forward curve in the neck area ...
Lower Back Pain (Lumbago)
Lumbago refers to acute pain in the lower back area (commonly known as a “sudden back pain” or “lumbago”), regardless of its cause or how it presents. It is often confused with sciatica. The m...
Çanaqda ağrı
Çanaq ağrısı, çanaq bölgədə ağrıdır. Kəskin ağrı xroniki ağrıdan daha çox görülür. Ağrı altı aydan çox davam edərsə, xroniki çanaq ağrı sayılır. Həm qadınlar...
Sidiyə tez tez getmək
Çox vaxt, tez-tez sidik ifrazatı problemi ilə qarşılaşan kişilər, xüsusən də bu simptom özünü ağrısız göstərsə və açıq yanma və ya qaşınma hissləri göstərərsə, urol...
Pain During Sexual Intercourse in Men
Pain during sexual intercourse, or dyspareunia, can affect men due to a variety of physical and psychological factors. Some men may experience pain in the testicles or glans penis immediately after ej...
Pain During Ejaculation
In addition to premature ejaculation, painful ejaculation is a common concern that affects many sexually active men. Unfortunately, many men hesitate to seek medical help for sexual health iss...
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve or maintain a firm erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual intercourse. It may result from either physiological or psychological factors and c...
Testicular and Scrotal Pain
Testicular pain is an acute pain syndrome that may begin suddenly, intensify gradually, and in some cases become chronic. Many men tend to tolerate this pain and delay seeking medical help from a urol...
Urethral Discharge in Men
Urethral discharge in men typically refers to the release of fluid or mucus from the opening of the urethra. This symptom often causes significant concern and is a common reason for seeking medical a...
Blood in Stool
The presence of visible blood in stool can be alarming. Many people associate this symptom with colorectal cancer. However, blood in the stool is not only a sign of cancer – it can also occur in man...
Changes in Stool Consistency
Changes in Stool Consistency Loose, greasy stool Loose, shiny stool that is difficult to flush, with visible fat droplets on the surface or in the water, is referred to as fatty stool (steatorrhea). ...
Muscle Weakness
Muscle weakness is a very common complaint experienced by many people. Therefore, the conditions that can cause concern are quite diverse. For example, muscle weakness can occur after a stroke. It als...
Vaginal Discharge
Vaginal discharge is a natural physiological process that begins at puberty and ends with menopause. The primary component of the vaginal microbiota is lactic acid bacteria. These maintain an acidic e...
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain can result from various causes within the body and is considered one of the most common complaints. It affects all age groups and can range from mild discomfort to severe pain. Digestiv...
Memory Impairment
Memory impairment is defined as the inability to retain or recall events and facts for a certain period of time. In such cases, a person may struggle to remember recent situations but still recall eve...
Varicose Veins
Varicose veins are veins that become enlarged and overfilled with blood. They appear swollen and often have a bluish-purple or red color, usually accompanied by discomfort or pain. This condition is m...
Constipation
Constipation is a common disorder of the digestive system. In many cases, it occurs when the intestines absorb too much water from the food. The slower food moves through the intestines, the more wate...
Bleeding Gums
The first and most important symptom of gum disease is bleeding gums. Healthy gums do not bleed. Factors such as genetics, smoking, hormonal changes, poor oral hygiene, certain medications, diabetes,...
Watery Eyes, Dryness, Burning, Drooping, Redness, and Itching
The impact of screens — television, computers, and mobile phones — on eye health is undeniable. Excessive screen use causes increased blinking, which can lead to dry eyes and reflex tearing in the...
Acute Diarrhea
There are two types of diarrhea: infectious and non-infectious. Infectious diarrhea is caused by various bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Based on duration, diarrhea can be classified as acute (<1...
Osteoporosis (Bone Softening)
Osteoporosis involves a loss of bone mass and disruption of the internal structure of the bones, making them fragile and prone to fractures. In this condition, bone fractures can occur even from minor...
Hair Loss
Hair loss is one of the most pressing health concerns of our time. While it was previously more common among middle-aged individuals, it is now increasingly seen in young people. There are many possib...
Rapid Hair Depigmentation
Hair color — whether light, chestnut, brown, or black — depends on the amount and type of pigments present. These pigments are eumelanin and pheomelanin. Eumelanin gives a dark brown shade, while ...
Sweating
Why Do We Sweat? Sweating is a natural defense mechanism that helps our body cool down and maintain a stable internal temperature. During physical activity, hot weather, or stress, sweat glands releas...
Drooling During Sleep
When you sleep on your side, gravity causes your mouth to open, and saliva escapes instead of being swallowed. This is the most common cause of drooling during sleep. Possible causes include: Si...
Excessive Gas Formation in the Intestines
Gases in the intestines are formed as a result of the activity of microorganisms that live in the air we breathe and in the digestive tract, as well as from the air swallowed during eating or drinking...
Dizziness
If dizziness occurs frequently, it may be a symptom of various disorders and illnesses. In such cases, it is essential to consult a doctor. Initially, a general practitioner should examine you. If nec...
Ingrown Toenail
The condition in which a nail grows into the side of the nail fold is called onychocryptosis. For some individuals, this issue recurs frequently and causes significant discomfort, reducing their quali...
Night Blindness (Nyctalopia)
This condition is characterized by poor vision in low-light or nighttime environments, similar to chickens that are unable to see in dim conditions — hence the name “night blindness.” Causes of...
Bad Breath (Halitosis)
Dental and gum problems — such as decayed teeth, tartar buildup, bleeding gums, and poor oral hygiene — are common causes of bad breath. Another potential cause is esophageal diverticula. These a...
Nasal Congestion
Nasal congestion may be a sign of certain medical conditions. This condition usually lasts up to one week and then resolves. Nasal drops are commonly used to combat the common cold. These drops vary i...
Twitching of the Left Eyelid
Involuntary eyelid twitching is medically known as myokymia. In most cases, the spasm occurs in the lower eyelid of one eye, though it can sometimes affect the upper eyelid as well. It usually starts...
Myasthenia
In myasthenia, a person becomes easily fatigued and weak, experiences drooping eyelids, slurred speech, and difficulty chewing and swallowing. The main symptom of the disease is muscle weakness. Othe...
Snoring
Snoring is a common condition that can occur in anyone but is more frequently seen in overweight men. As people age, snoring tends to become more pronounced. Occasional snoring is not considered a ser...
Urinary Incontinence
The inability to hold urine refers to involuntary urination. Around 15% of women experience this condition at least once in their lifetime. The most common type is stress incontinence, which occurs mo...
Nausea, Vomiting, and Their Causes
Nausea is a symptom that indicates a feeling of discomfort in the stomach and an urge to vomit. It can occur due to various reasons. The most common causes include sensitivity to certain foods, medica...
Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea)
Shortness of breath can be related to problems in the respiratory tract or cardiovascular system. On average, a 70 kg adult breathes 14–16 times per minute at rest. Frequent or rapid breathing can l...
Frequent Urination
Frequent urination can sometimes be caused by an irritated bladder or urinary tract infections. Doctors usually recommend examining the kidneys and urinary tract when this symptom occurs. It can also ...
Chest Pain
Chest pain is the most common reason for seeking emergency medical care. In such cases, immediate examination and treatment can save lives. When we talk about chest pain, the first thing that comes to...
Varicose Veins
Varicose veins are enlarged veins that become excessively filled with blood. They appear swollen and are usually bluish-purple or red in color, often causing pain. They are more commonly seen in women...
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
In women, urinary tract infections are the most common cause of pain during urination (dysuria). In men, urethritis and prostate-related conditions are more often responsible for the discomfort. The ...
Muscle Spasms
Muscle spasms most often occur in striated (skeletal) muscles. A spasm begins suddenly, is painful, and usually short-lived. Gentle stretching can help relieve the pain. They are most commonly seen in...
Hiperhidroz
Həddən çox tərləmək (hiperhidroz) geniş yayılmış narahatçılığıa səbəb olan pozğunluqlardan biridir. Daha çox qoltuqaltı, ovuc və ayaqların altında müşahidə olunur. Qolt...
Miqren
Miqren kəskin və güclü başağrılarına deyilir. Bəzi hallarda ürəkbulanma və qusmaya səbəb olur. İnsanların 20%-i nə vaxtsa miqren ağrıları ilə qarşılaşır. Ehtimal olunur ...
Mouth Ulcers (Stomatitis)
Almost everyone experiences mouth ulcers at some point. These sores appear on the soft tissues inside the mouth — lips, inner cheeks, gums, tongue, or palate. The cause is inflammation of the mucou...
Headache
At least half of the world’s population experiences headaches each year. The pain may be located on one side of the head, both sides, or in any specific area. Possible Causes Headaches are classif...
