Serious illness

Heat exhaustion is characterized by high body temps, muscle cramps, headaches and nausea. If left untreated, it can lead to heat stroke, seizures and fainting.

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One dentist has warned dry mouth can signal potentially life-threatening illnesses that Brits would be wise to keep an eye out for, including Alzheimer's Disease

"I guess it is really difficult for someone who is healthy to understand how a sick person functions."

If you’re coughing and sneezing this winter, how do you know if you have a cold or something more serious? This guide to winter illnesses from Johns Hopkins Community Physicians will help you diagnose and treat what’s ailing you.

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"I have no idea what you are going through."

I’ve come to realise you can’t win with chronic illness. If you are able to work, exercise, study, and manage daily household tasks you clearly can’t be in that much pain, have th…

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What's the difference between a common illness and something more serious?

Blood in urine could be a sign of a number of things, including kidney stones, a urinary tract infection or, in some cases, cancer.

HOW TO TALK TO TEENAGERS ABOUT INAPPROPRIATE LANGUAGE Written by Aaron Helman Several years ago, when I was still young enough to do it, I was playing basketball with a group of teenagers in our church gym. A shot went up, there was jostling for position under the basket, a poorly executed attempt at a

A woman with pulmonary hypertension lists 20 uplifting quotes for people living with a chronic illness.

Stress can trigger rheumatoid arthritis pain and stiffness. Get to the source of stress to ease RA symptoms and boost resilience with these tips.

Heat exhaustion happens when your body gets too hot. Heat stroke, which is more serious, is caused by heat exhaustion. Learn more here.

What To Say When Someone Is Sick With a Chronic Illness It can be challenging to know what to say when someone is sick with a chronic illness. When you care about someone, it can be hard to put yourself in someone else’s shoes in understanding what their experiencing and how they are feeling. We want to feel understood and you want to show us you care. Here are a few suggestions of thing you can do and say to someone with a chronic illness.

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