Anxiety
What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a sensation of discomfort and is frequently generalized and unfocused as a response to a circumstance that is only seen as dangerous subjectively. It is often accompanied with muscle tension, restlessness, weariness, breathing difficulty, abdominal tightness, nausea, and concentration issues. Anxiety is closely associated to fear, which is a reaction...
Throat Problems
What are Throat Problems? Sore throats, for example, can be both painful and annoying. Because the throat is a common passage for food and air, it is more vulnerable to infections and other conditions. Fortunately, most throat problems are caused by minor illnesses or irritants, and most of these problems resolve on their own. Throat...
Multiple Sclerosis
What is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a central nervous system illness. The immune system of the body destroys myelin, which protects nerve cells, in MS. MS symptoms include muscular weakness (particularly in the hands and legs), tingling and burning sensations, numbness, chronic pain, coordination and balance issues, exhaustion, visual difficulties, and trouble controlling...
Psoriasis
What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes a rapid growth of skin cells. This skin condition is characterized by abnormally excessive and speedy buildup of the skin’s epidermal layer. The sequence of pathological events in psoriasis results in abnormal skin cell production (especially during wound repair) and an overabundance of skin cells....
Parkinson
What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s disease is a long-term degenerative illness of the central nervous system that mostly affects the motor system. Symptoms normally appear gradually, and as the condition progresses, non-motor symptoms become more prevalent. Tremor, rigidity, sluggishness of movement, and difficulty walking are the most obvious early symptoms. Many patients with Parkinson’s disease experience...
Paralysis
What is Paralysis? Paralysis is defined as the lack of muscular function in one or more muscles. If there is both sensory and motor injury, paralysis may be followed by a loss of sensation (sensory loss) in the afflicted region. Palsy is a kind of paralysis marked by uncontrolled tremors. The most prevalent cause of...
Dementia
What is Dementia? Dementia is demarcated by a significant loss of cognitive functioning — thinking, remembering, and reasoning — that interferes with a person’s everyday life and activities. Some dementia patients are unable to manage their emotions, and their personalities may shift. Dementia progresses in intensity from moderate to severe, with the mildest stage affecting...
Coma
What is Coma? A coma is a state of unconsciousness that lasts for an extended period of time. A person in a coma is unresponsive to his or her surroundings. Patients in coma are unable to think clearly and are unaware of their surrounds, but they retain basic life sustenance functions such as breathing and...
Epilepsy
What is Epilepsy? Epilepsy is a term used to describe a group of neurological disorders characterized by seizures. Epileptic seizures are brief, nearly undetectable bursts of shaking that can last anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes. Physical injuries, including broken bones, can occur as a result of these episodes. Seizures in epilepsy tend...
Schizophrenia
What is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by abnormal social behavior and a failure to comprehend reality. Schizophrenia is one of several ‘psychotic’ disorders. Psychosis is defined as the inability to recognize reality. Schizophrenia is characterized by a steady deterioration of logical thinking, social skills, and behavior. These issues can wreak havoc on...
