Category: Diseases

Peptic ulcers are sores in the stomach lining and the first segment of the small intestine known as the duodenum. The most frequent symptom is scorching pain. Starts before or after meals, and is particularly troublesome at night. The pain might last anywhere from a few minutes to many hours. From days to weeks, the… Continue reading Peptic Ulcers

Viral fever is a collective term used for fever originating from a variety of viral infections. The average human body temperature is approximately 98.4°F (37.1°C). Any degree of temperature above this average value is usually considered as fever. Viral fever can be low-grade (below 100°F) in a few infections, and it can be high-grade (above… Continue reading Viral Fever Treatment

Diabetes is a serious, long-term medical condition characterised by high levels of glucose in the blood. In this condition, the body is unable to control the amount of glucose in the blood. Diabetes mellitus, or diabetes, is a disease that impairs the body’s ability to process blood glucose, also known as blood sugar. All cells… Continue reading Diabetes

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic renal disease, is a five-stage progressive loss of renal function that occurs over months or years. Each stage represents a progression through an abnormally low and deteriorating glomerular filtration rate, which is usually determined indirectly by the level of creatinine in blood serum. Stage 1 CKD is… Continue reading Chronic Kidney Disease

Anaemia is not a disease in itself but; it merely serves as a warning sign for a variety of medical conditions associated with diseases. Anaemia is defined as a decrease in red blood cell count or haemoglobin level. Because red cell production is reduced or red blood cells are destroyed at a rapid rate, the… Continue reading Anaemia