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Identifying Gallbladder Problems and Symptoms

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Identifying Gallbladder Problems and Symptoms :-   What is the gallbladder? Your gallbladder is a four-inch, pear-shaped organ. It’s positioned under your  liver  in the upper-right section of your abdomen. The gallbladder stores bile, a combination of fluids, fat, and  cholesterol . Bile helps break down fat from food in your intestine. The gallbladder delivers bile into the  small intestine . This allows fat-soluble vitamins and nutrients to be more easily absorbed into the bloodstream. Symptoms of a gallbladder problem Gallbladder conditions share similar symptoms. These include: Pain:  The most common symptom of a gallbladder problem is pain. This pain usually occurs in the mid- to upper-right section of your abdomen. It can be mild and intermittent, or it can be quite severe and frequent. In some cases, the pain can begin to radiate to other areas of the body, including the back and chest. Nausea or vomiting:  Nausea and vomiting  are common symptoms o

Arthritis

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Arthritis   :- symptoms-causes :- Overview Rheumatoid arthritis vs. osteoarthritis Arthritis is inflammation of one or more of your joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age. The most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis causes cartilage — the hard, slippery tissue that covers the ends of bones where they form a joint — to break down. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that first targets the lining of joints (synovium). Uric acid crystals, infections or underlying disease, such as psoriasis or lupus, can cause other types of arthritis. Treatments vary depending on the type of arthritis. The main goals of arthritis treatments are to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. Symptoms The most common signs and symptoms of arthritis involve the joints. Depending on the type of arthritis you have, your signs and symptoms may

High Blood Pressure Symptoms

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High Blood Pressure Symptoms In Pregnant Women ,   Complications and Risks ,    When to See Your Doctor   Outlook   High Blood Pressure Symptoms Highlights 1.High blood pressure is generally a chronic condition and is often associated with few or no symptoms. 2.When symptoms do occur, it is usually when blood pressure spikes suddenly and extremely enough to be considered a medical emergency. 3.Rare symptoms include dizzy spells, headaches, and nosebleeds. --- #  High blood pressure is often associated with few or no symptoms. Many people have it for years without knowing it. However, just because high blood pressure is often symptomless doesn't mean it is harmless. In fact, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or hypertension, causes damage to your arteries. High blood pressure is also a risk factor for  stroke ,  heart attack , and other cardiovascular problems. High blood pressure is generally a chronic condition. There are two major categorie

Fungal infections: Types

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Fungal infections: Types Fungal infections are common throughout much of the natural world. In humans, fungal infections occur when an invading fungus takes over an area of the body and is too much for the immune system to handle. Fungi can live in the air, soil, water, and plants. There are also some fungi that live naturally in the human body. Like many microbes, there are helpful fungi and harmful fungi. When harmful fungi invade the body, they can be difficult to kill, as they can survive in the environment and re-infect the person trying to get better. In this article, we take a look at who is most at risk of getting a fungal infection and what the symptoms and treatment options are for some common types. Contents of this article: Who is at risk? Common types Outlook Who is at risk? Fungal infections are common in humans and are usually not very serious if they are treated quickly and correctly. Anyone with a weakened immune system may be more like