SHORTNESS OF BREATH
It feels like if one has done a really hard work like climbing a mountain or run a sprint like one cannot take a full breath or have to breath more quickly and it becomes hard feels like if you have an oxygen deficit.
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STREP THROAT
Common cause of bacterial throat infection specially in Children caused by group A streptococcus, often presents with fever, throat pain, throat swelling, redness, white spots, difficulty swallowing, enlarged lymph nodes around neck, headaches, body aches.
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GALLSTONES
Gallstones are the pieces of solid material that produce in a small organ under your liver, gallbladder. If you have them, then you are currently suffering from cholelithiasis: gallbladder stores and releases bile, a liquid form in the liver to aid in digestion.
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BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS
A common vaginal inflammatory infection that is caused by bacterial overgrowth in the vaginal area. Common symptoms include but not limited foul smelling or fishy white or green discharge, vaginal itching, burning upon urination. Complications include but not limited to preterm birth, pelvic inflammatory disease, risk of catching other STD.
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MENSTRUAL CRAMPS
Throbbing pain in the lower abdomen is the hallmark of menstrual cramps. These cramps are the most annoying part of your period. A more specific term for menstrual cramps is dysmenorrhea. It’s completely normal if you feel discomfort around your abdomen, lower back, and even thighs during your menstrual cycle.
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CONSTIPATION
As food moves typically along your small intestines, nutrients and useful substances are absorbed by your body. The partially digested food that remains, then enter the large intestines.
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COMMON COLD
Common cold is the simple viral infection of upper respiratory tract. It usually occurs in cold season. People of all age groups are vulnerable to this but usually children less than 6 years, older and immunocompromised are more affected
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HEART ATTACK
Myocardial infarction is the medical terminology used for heart attack. When the blood flow to the heart is blocked, it leads to a heart attack. Due to blockage, the oxygenated blood is prevented from reaching a section of the heart muscle. If the blood flow is not restored immediately, the section of the heart muscle begins to die. The blockage is most commonly due to cholesterol, a plaque of arteries and fat buildup.
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STOMACH FLU
Gastroenteritis (Stomach flu) is one of the most prevalent inflammatory gastrointestinal conditions. It is a non-specific presentation with multiple underlying etiologies. Despite having an excellent prognosis, untreated gastroenteritis can cause severe dehydration and even death.
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LOWER BACK PAIN
Most common cause for clinic visits, mainly in lumbar area, with muscle spasm making up the majority of pathology but other causes include but not limited to disc bugling/herniation, spondylolisthesis, arthritis, Osteoporosis, Scoliosis, tumors, vertebral cord fracture.
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FEVER
A fever — also known as a high fever or a high temperature — is not by itself an illness. It’s usually a symptom of an underlying condition, most often an infection. This is a serious condition and should not be left untreated.
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CHEST PAIN
Caused by cluster or umbrella of diseases, some are life threatening, others aren’t. Most feared causes for chest pain are myocardial infarction caused by ischemic coronary artery disease, pulmonary embolism caused by blood clot in lungs, and pneumothorax caused by collapsed lungs.
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ASTHMA
Respiratory condition which is caused by constricting of airway vessels and excess mucus production causing shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing, wheezing and mucus production.
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ALLERGIC REACTIONS
Allergy symptoms include itchy eyes and skin, sneezing, nasal congestion, wheezing, and rash. Seasonal allergies result from grass, weed, tree pollen, or molds. Cat and dog dander allergies are common. Food allergies include peanut or milk.
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CHLAMYDIA
Common sexually transmitted disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria. Most common symptoms are genital pain, penile or vaginal discharge, painful urination, intermittent bleeding between periods.
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ACID REFLUX/GERD
Acid Reflux is caused by back flow of acid from stomach to esophagus causing heart burn and possibly ulcers of stomach and even cancer if not treated.
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TINEA VERSICOLOR
Common skin fungal infections characterized by small discolored tan, brown, or pink, or white scaling patches that often takes place in warm, humid weather, tends to be non painful or contagious.
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GENITAL HERPES
Common sexually transmitted infection by the herpes virus, caused mainly by sexual contact, characterized by painful sores/white blisters in the genital area but can also develop sores in the anus and mouth.
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BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS
A common vaginal inflammatory infection that is caused by bacterial overgrowth in the vaginal area.
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SYPHILIS
Common STD characterized by painless genital sores called Chancres. Syphilis is divided into four categories, primary, secondary, tertiary and Congenital.
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TENDONITIS
Tendonitis is inflammation of the tendon.
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UTI
UTI is a common infection among women in the bladder, ureter, and urethra.
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SPRAINS & STRAINS
Sprains and strains are used interchangeably to describe everything from a twisted ankle to a pulled hamstring, but they are two specific injuries.
A sprain is a stretch or tear in a ligament (the bands of fibrous tissue that connect our bones at the joints).
A strain is also a stretch or tear, this time affecting the muscle itself or a tendon (the tissue that connect the muscles to the bones).
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SHINGLES
Viral infection that infections skin dermatomes caused by Varicella-Zoster virus, same virus that causes chickenpox and causes painful lesions.
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PINK EYE/CONJUNCTIVITIS
Inflammation of the conjunctival or white transparent area in the eye, often caused by infection whether viral or bacterial or allergies or or foreign objects or exposure to chemicals.
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FIRST DEGREE BURN
Simple contact with a hot object like a stove or curling iron, common among children and elderly. Most common symptom is pain, warm to touch, soreness, and swelling.
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FRACTURES
A fracture (broken bone) is a common injury caused when a force exerted on a bone causes it to break. A closed fractures occurs when the broken bone does not puncture the skin. If it does protrude through the skin, it is called an open fracture.
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GONORRHEA
A common sexually transmitted disease that affects the urethra, rectum and throat. Typical symptoms are burning on urination, penile or vaginal discharge, testicular pain, painful intercourse.
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PAIN AND FATIGUE
Pain management is important for ongoing pain control, especially if you suffer with long-term or chronic pain. After getting a pain assessment, your doctor can prescribe pain medicine, other pain treatments, or psychotherapy to help with pain relief.
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STREP THROAT
Common cause of bacterial throat infection specially in Children caused by group A streptococcus, often presents with fever, throat pain, throat swelling, redness, white spots, difficulty swallowing, enlarged lymph nodes around neck, headaches, body aches.
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CELLULITIS
Skin infection that presents with fever, redness, swelling, warm or hot to touch and often tender on palpation.
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ALLERGIES
Allergy symptoms include itchy eyes and skin, sneezing, nasal congestion, wheezing, and rash.
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COLD AND FLU
While cold symptoms can make you feel bad for a few days, flu symptoms can make you feel quite ill for a few days to weeks.
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PEDIATRIC CARE
We know nothing is more important than your child and when your child is in our care nothing is more important to us.
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ABDOMINAL PAIN
Many etiologies can cause abdominal pain or discomfort. Pain can be dull, burning, stabbing, crampy, sudden or intermittent. Pain can be located in four quadrants and also epigastric area. The four quadrants care composed of right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant and left lower quadrant.
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HEART DISEASE
A heart attack occurs when the blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked by a blood clot.
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COUGHING & WHEEZING
Inflammation of the airways causes them to narrow and secrete thick mucus, or phlegm, which clogs the small airways, causing the characteristic cough of bronchitis, wheezing, and shortness of breath.