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Spironolactone for Hair Loss: How It Works

What is spironolactone? Spironolactone (Aldactone) is a type of medication known as an aldosterone receptor antagonist. It’s FDA-approved for treatment of fluid retention caused...

Lung Cancer Cough: Identification, Treatment, and More

Overview A chronic cough that gets worse can be an early symptom of lung cancer. If your cough is bothersome and has been hanging...

Electrocauterization

What is electrocauterization? Electrocauterization is a routine surgical procedure. A surgeon or doctor uses electricity to heat tissue in order to: prevent or stop bleeding...

Bleeding from the bottom (rectal bleeding)

A small amount of one-off bleeding...

5 Affirmations for When Psoriasis Attacks Your Confidence

Everyone’s experience with psoriasis is different. But at some point, all of us have likely felt defeated and alone because of the way psoriasis...

Bleeding after the menopause

Menopause is usually diagnosed in women...

My Baby Hiccups in the Womb: Is This Normal?

Pregnancy is a time of constant change for both you and your growing baby. Along with all the kicks and jabs, you may notice that...

Bladder stones

Bladder stones are hard lumps of...

6 Questions to Ask Your Doctor If Your MDD Symptoms Aren’t Improving

Antidepressants work well at managing symptoms in most people with major depressive disorder (MDD). Yet only one-third of people will find adequate relief from...

What You Need to Know About Switching Antidepressants

If you’ve been diagnosed with depression, your doctor will likely start you on a treatment plan of antidepressants like a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor...

Bladder cancer

Bladder cancer is where a growth...

Tingling Scalp: Causes, Treatment, and Related Conditions

Overview Tingling can occur in any part of the body, though it’s more common in the arms, hands, legs, and feet. You’ve likely experienced...

Black eye

A black eye is bruising and...

What It Means If You’re Craving Milk

Overview If you’re trying to give up milk and dairy or just wanting to reduce how much milk you drink, breaking the milk habit...

Bite (animal or human)

Serious animal and human bites can...

How to Manage a Depressive Episode

Depression can be a heavy fog that blankets you in sadness day after day. Or, it can come in dark waves called episodes that...

First Aid for Stroke

First steps if you think someone is having a stroke During a stroke, time is of the essence. Call emergency services and get to...

Itchy Shins

Itchy shins causes Itchy skin on your shins could be a health condition that directly affects your shins. You may also have an underlying...

Biopsy

A biopsy is a medical procedure that...

Itchy Neck

Itchy neck causes An itchy neck rash can result from a number of causes, including: Hygiene improper washing, either not enough or too much Environment overexposure to sun...

Biological and biosimilar medicines (biosimilars)

A biological medicine, or biologic, is...

Itchy Belly Button

Causes of itchy belly button Typically, an itchy belly button results from either a rash around your navel or an infection in your navel....

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