Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsTypes of Ovarian CystsRisk FactorsSymptoms of CancerDiagnosisTreatmentPrognosis Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Types of Ovarian Cysts Risk Factors Symptoms of Cancer Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Ovarian cysts, fluid-filled sacs that develop in and on theovaries, can be cancerous, but the likelihood of that depends on when in a woman’s life they occur. Beforemenopause, or the cessation of menstruation, ovarian cysts are less likely to be cancerous....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsTypes of AntsCommon SymptomsSevere SymptomsTreatmentPrevention Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Types of Ants Common Symptoms Severe Symptoms Treatment Prevention Ant bites are common and, while occasionally painful, are rarely severe. There are several types of ants in the United States that bite, includingfire ants, harvester ants, carpenter ants, and field ants. Serious reactions, like allergies, are rare but can occur and may even be life-threatening....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAntibiotics and Gut FloraTreatmentAntibiotic Resistance Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Antibiotics and Gut Flora Treatment Antibiotic Resistance Have you ever taken antibiotics for an infection, only to end up with severe diarrhea? It may not have been a bug or something you ate; it could have been a result of an adverse effect of an antibiotic. The good news is that, in most cases, diarrhea will clear up when the course ofantibioticsis over and a regular diet is resumed....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHow Yeast Infections OccurSigns and SymptomsIf You Stop Taking AntibioticsManaging the InfectionAvoiding the InfectionWho Is at Risk? Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How Yeast Infections Occur Signs and Symptoms If You Stop Taking Antibiotics Managing the Infection Avoiding the Infection Who Is at Risk? Although antibiotics are used to treat infections, a question often asked is whether antibiotics can cause yeast infections....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAntibiotics and TirednessManaging TirednessAntibiotic Side EffectsDrugs Causing TirednessOther Reasons to Be Tired Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Antibiotics and Tiredness Managing Tiredness Antibiotic Side Effects Drugs Causing Tiredness Other Reasons to Be Tired Some medications can make you feel tired or fatigued—but antibiotics typically aren’t one of them. However, some people still report feeling this way during their course of treatment....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Are Antihistamines?Can Antihistamines Cause Weight Gain?What Causes Weight GainDrugs With Most Likely EffectsDrugs With Least Likely EffectsPreventing Weight Gain Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Are Antihistamines? Can Antihistamines Cause Weight Gain? What Causes Weight Gain Drugs With Most Likely Effects Drugs With Least Likely Effects Preventing Weight Gain Antihistaminescan be great at relieving allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsUses and Benefits for IBSTypesWho Should Not Take AntispasmodicsOther IBS TreatmentsFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Uses and Benefits for IBS Types Who Should Not Take Antispasmodics Other IBS Treatments Frequently Asked Questions Antispasmodicsare medications used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), afunctional gastrointestinal disorderthat causes abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits. This article looks at types of antispasmodics used for IBS, their benefits and side effects, and other ways to treat IBS....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHow It FeelsHow Anxiety May Affect ItTreatmentWhen to Seek Medical CarePreventionFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How It Feels How Anxiety May Affect It Treatment When to Seek Medical Care Prevention Frequently Asked Questions Paresthesia(a tingling, numbness, skin crawling, or itching feeling) is one of the physical symptoms that can occur with anxiety andpanic attacks. It can be experienced in the hands, feet, arms, legs, face, lips, or tongue....

Key TakeawaysOver and undereating are common ways to cope with feelings like stress, anxiety, and being overwhelmed.Undereating tends to be a common response to acute or temporary stress, while overeating is linked to prolonged stress. Key Takeaways Over and undereating are common ways to cope with feelings like stress, anxiety, and being overwhelmed.Undereating tends to be a common response to acute or temporary stress, while overeating is linked to prolonged stress....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsEfficacyHow to Take ItSide Effects Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Efficacy How to Take It Side Effects Apple cider vinegarforblood pressureis a popular home remedy, and it’s also thought to help lower blood sugar, curb hunger, and promote weight loss. Research is limited in this area, but studies suggest the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties could have some benefits for blood pressure and heart health, especially in combination with other healthy lifestyle habits....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is Apple Cider Vinegar?NutritionWhat the Research SaysSafetyDosageHow to Use Apple Cider VinegarAlternatives for Weight ManagementFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is Apple Cider Vinegar? Nutrition What the Research Says Safety Dosage How to Use Apple Cider Vinegar Alternatives for Weight Management Frequently Asked Questions Apple cider vinegar has been used for centuries as an alternative medicine for its purported health benefits....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsApple Cider Vinegar and EczemaBenefits and RisksWhen to Seek TreatmentFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Apple Cider Vinegar and Eczema Benefits and Risks When to Seek Treatment Frequently Asked Questions There is no cure foreczema, but there are treatments available to help manage symptoms. Treatments can include over-the-counter (OTC) remedies, prescription medications, or complementary or alternative therapies. One alternative therapy isapple cider vinegar....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat the Research SaysUsesRisksOther Treatment MethodsWhen to Call a Healthcare Provider Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What the Research Says Uses Risks Other Treatment Methods When to Call a Healthcare Provider Apple cider vinegaris a home remedy that some believe can effectively treat ayeast infection(also known asvaginal candidiasis). A yeast infection is a common condition that occurs whenCandida albicans, a type of fungus normally found in the vagina, suddenly overgrows....