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Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Causes Crooked Teeth? Treatment While having crooked teeth primarily impacts feelings of self-worth, it can also cause difficulty chewing and swallowing, and, in rare cases, speaking. Luckily, there are a number of options for teeth straightening, includingmetal braces, clear aligners, retainers, and veneers, among others. Sladic / Getty Images Perfect teeth, with the upper set fitting a little over the lower and themolarsinterlocking appropriately, are relatively rare....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCausesSymptomsRehydratingPreventionTreatment When MinorTreatment When Severe Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Causes Symptoms Rehydrating Prevention Treatment When Minor Treatment When Severe Drinking water and staying hydrated are important parts of a healthy pregnancy. Pregnant people need more water than those who are not pregnant and risk losing more water throughout the day. Pregnant people are at risk of becoming dehydrated in the first, second, or third trimester....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Causes Depression: Current UnderstandingsChemical Imbalance: An Incomplete ExplanationWhat Causes Severe Depression Symptoms?Secondary Causes of DepressionFeeling Depressed Without a Clear CauseDepression Causes in Children and TeensSpeaking to a Provider About Your DepressionNext in Depression Guide9 Common Depression Triggers (and How to Manage Them) Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Causes Depression: Current Understandings Chemical Imbalance: An Incomplete Explanation What Causes Severe Depression Symptoms?...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCauses of Diarrhea and FeverIdentifying Cause of SymptomsTips to Feel BetterSeeing a Provider Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Causes of Diarrhea and Fever Identifying Cause of Symptoms Tips to Feel Better Seeing a Provider Diarrhea and fever can leave you feeling pretty awful and wondering what causes diarrhea. Food poisoning symptoms and norovirus symptoms can both include fever and diarrhea. Gastroenteritis (also known as the stomach bug or stomach flu), COVID-19, and other infections may also be to blame....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsRelated SymptomsCausesDiagnosisTreatmentWhen to Seek Medical AttentionFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Related Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment When to Seek Medical Attention Frequently Asked Questions Diarrheaand loss of appetite are two common digestive complaints that can occur separately or together and are often indicative of another underlying health condition. This article will explain the potential causes of diarrhea and a loss of appetite, as well as diagnosis and treatment options for these digestive issues....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesTreatmentComplicationsWhen to See a ProviderPreventionFAQ Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Treatment Complications When to See a Provider Prevention FAQ Diarrhea, with its urgent, loose, or watery stools, can be unpleasant and worrisome at any time of day. Nocturnal diarrhea occurs when you experience diarrhea at night, with symptoms that awaken you from your sleep. Nocturnal diarrhea can have many causes and can last from a day or two to more than a month, depending on the underlying reason....

When looking at a vibrant field of flowers, if all is well with your eyes the colors may pop. But what if you begin to notice that in some parts of the visual field the colors are somewhat muted or things are starting to look gray? You know you haven’t experienced any kind of eye injury but feel as if something must be amiss. Dimness of vision can be a symptom connected to a variety of eye conditions....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesManagementWhen to See a ProviderDiagnosisPreventionSimilar Rashes Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Management When to See a Provider Diagnosis Prevention Similar Rashes The Disney rash is a skin condition in which blood vessels have been damaged due to intense exercise done in the heat. Also known as golfer’s vasculitis, golfer’s rash, and exercise-induced vasculitis (EIV), this rash is common among golfers, runners, hikers, and those who walk around for long periods of time at theme parks (like Disney World)....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is It?CausesRisk FactorsSignsDietIs It Hereditary?Causes of Flare-UpsAdditional Risk FactorsPreventionNext in Diverticulitis GuideWhat to Know About Getting a Diverticulitis Diagnosis Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is It? Causes Risk Factors Signs Diet Is It Hereditary? Causes of Flare-Ups Additional Risk Factors Prevention Next in Diverticulitis Guide Diverticulitis can lead to severe infection, bowel blockage, or afistulaif untreated. Decreasing the risk of diverticulosis through lifestyle changes can help prevent diverticulitis....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCausesSymptomsImmediate ReliefDiagnosisTreatment Options Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Causes Symptoms Immediate Relief Diagnosis Treatment Options If you suddenly develop dry eye symptoms like a burning, gritty sensation, you may wonder how this could happen. Many factors, such as a change in medication, being in a new environment, wearing contact lenses, or spending more time in front of the screen, can cause dry eye....

When tear production decreases or tears begin to evaporate too quickly, symptoms of dry eye can develop. These problems can occur due to a wide variety of underlying conditions and factors (such as a vitamin deficiency, hormone imbalances, aging, and more). choja / Getty Images How Tears Work To fully understand what causes dry eyes, it’s important to know some of the basics about how tears work. The physiology of tears is much more complex than one might initially think....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCausesDuring PregnancyDurationHome RemediesMedicationContacting a Healthcare ProviderSeeking Medical CarePrevention Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Causes During Pregnancy Duration Home Remedies Medication Contacting a Healthcare Provider Seeking Medical Care Prevention In this article, we’ll review everything you need to know about dry heaving, including causes, remedies, when to see a healthcare provider, and more. FG Trade / Getty Images What Causes Dry Heaving? In many cases, dry heaving happens just after you vomit....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCommon CausesWhen to Call a ProviderTreatmentPrevention Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Common Causes When to Call a Provider Treatment Prevention Dry skin in the ears can have a variety of causes, such as environmental factors like cold, dry air, or chronic skin conditions likepsoriasis. When you have dry skin in your ears, it can be uncomfortable, itchy, and even painful. The skin may appear red and flaky....