Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) An infection in any part of the urinary system, the kidneys, bladder or urethra. Urinary tract infections are more common in women. They usually occur in the bladder or urethra, but more serious infections involve the kidney. A bladder infection may cause pelvic pain, increased urge to urinate, pain with urination and blood in the urine. A kidney infection may cause back pain, nausea, vomiting and fever. If infections last for only a few days, we can manage it somehow. But when infections in urinary tract, lasts for weeks, months and even years in some patients which make them miserable.They even make them predisposed to various other diseases. How does it all start…? Various micro-organisms reside in human body and participate in various life activities required for man. The immune system makes it sure that no harm is happening to our body due to these micro-organisms. Kidneys, uterus, urinary bladder and
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Allergic rhinitis Allergic rhinitis , also known as hay fever, is a type of inflammation in the nose which occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air. Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, and swelling around the eyes. Causes : When your body comes into contact with an allergen, it releases histamine, which is a natural chemical that defends your body from the allergen. This chemical can cause allergic rhinitis and its symptoms, including a runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes. In addition to tree pollen, other common allergens include: grass pollen dust mites animal dander, which is old skin cat saliva mold During certain times of the year, pollen can be especially problematic. Tree and flower pollens are more common in the spring. Grasses and weeds produce more pollen in the summer and fall. Symptom: Common symptoms of allergic rhinitis include: sneezing a runny nose a stuffy nose an itchy nose coughing a
AUTISM A serious developmental disorder that impairs the ability to communicate and interact. Autism spectrum disorder impacts the nervous system and affects the overall cognitive, emotional, social and physical health of the affected individual. Common symptoms include difficulty with communication, difficulty with social interactions, obsessive interests and repetitive behaviours Autism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and socializes with others, causing problems in social interaction and communication. The disorder also includes limited and repetitive patterns of behavior. Autism spectrum disorder begins in early childhood and eventually causes problems functioning in society — socially, in school and at work, for example. Often children show symptoms of autism within the first year. A small number of children appear to develop normally in the first year, and then go through a period of regression between 18 and 24