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Coughing up sputum is a common thing but coughing up sputum that settles into three layers is very unusual. Copious purulent sputum production that settles into three layers when expectorated into a receptacle is characteristics of bronchiectasis. This symptom is a sign that a person's throat and lungs needs immediate cure. If taken for granted, this might worsen and cause cancer.
Published by Jason Medenilla 1 day ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +2 votes | 0 comments
Coughing up a stone is also known as lithoptysis, was first described by Aritotle and is characteristic symptom of broncholithiasis. Broncholiths are usually composed of calcium phosphate or calcium carbonate. In the settings of a pulmonary infection, most commonly histoplasmosis, the lung parenchyma becomes alkaline, which enhances local precipitation of calcium phostate and carbonate
Published by Jason Medenilla 5 days ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +0 votes | 0 comments
Proprioception is the ability to know where your body is in space. It is not just the visual awareness of where you are; that you are standing in the middle of a room or at the top of the steps or any actual external space, but rather where the parts of your body are relative to each other. It is the sense of your self.
Published by Judith Barton 6 days ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +7 votes | 1 comments
Blood in the semen are rare cases. It is an uncommon symptom of hematospermia which is very common on young adults. Then of course it is best to still consult your medical specialist regarding this symptom. Therapy of hematospermia may consist of reassurance in the young man with idiopathic hematospermia and treatment of underlying prostatitis or prostatic malignancy in older men.
Published by Jason Medenilla 2 weeks ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +0 votes | 0 comments
Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS) is a rare neurological disorder that was first described in 1786. It is characterized by extreme hypersomnolence, cognitive impairment, photophobia, phonophobia and compulsive overeating and hypersexual behavior. Risk factors for developing the syndrome include infection, alcohol abuse and brain injury. Research studies suggest it may be an autoimmune disorder that attacks the brain. A deficiency in dopamine may be responsible for some of the observed symptoms.
Published by Kimberly Martin 3 weeks ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +3 votes | 3 comments
An ailment that may last throughout the patient's entire life time, and is characterized by excessive periods of eating and sleeping for as many as eighteen hours a day, the rare neurological sleeping disorder known as Klein-Leven Syndrome generally affects teenage boys more than any other group of people making the patient sleep most of the day and night, appear childlike, dioriented, confused, lethargic, irritable, aggressive, and full of apathy to the point that they can not attend school, go...
Published by Brett Matthew West 3 weeks ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +0 votes | 0 comments
Alice in wonderland syndrome is a neurological condition in which the person’s visual, auditory, spatial and time perceptions are so altered, that they feel like they are revisiting Alice’s wonderland in real life. AIWS is one of the rare mental disorders. With the syndrome, the body image and orientation is so distorted that it gives a bizarre experience of the real life situation.
Published by Irene Doon 4 weeks ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +0 votes | 0 comments
The dangers associated with cell phone usage can be physical or otherwise. Brain cancer is associated with usage of cell phones though care has to be taken on the part of your health; studies are still underway to ascertain these allegations. Responsible cell phone use is the only way to take care of your personal health
Published by Albert K 4 weeks ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +6 votes | 1 comments
What is the difference between a midget and a dwarf? Who is the worlds shortest man? Who was the worlds shortest woman? How common is dwarfism? What causes people to be dwarfs? Do shorter people prefer to be called midgets, dwarfs, or little people? How short does a person have to be to be considered a dwarf?
Published by Brenda Nelson 1 months ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +1 votes | 0 comments
Pott's disease is a tuberculosis that affect the spine. It is an extrapulmonary tuberculosis that originates from the lung and eventually spread to other parts of the body. Delay in diagnosis and treatment of this disease can lead to serious complications that include; spinal cord compression and paralysis also known as Pott's paraplegia.
Published by Timm 1 months ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +0 votes | 0 comments
Vulvodynia is an extremely painful condition of the genital area. The pain may be throbbing, stabbing, or prickling in nature. Some women may also experience itching. Doctors don’t exactly know what causes vulvodynia. Sometimes women who have suffered sexual abuse as children have developed this disorder, but most women who have this debilitating condition have no history of sexual abuse. Read on to learn more about vulvodynia.
Published by Charlene Collins 2 months ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +2 votes | 3 comments
Sinemet restless leg syndrome has been used effectively to help people who suffer from this condition. However the drug has a number of side effects. For example, people have experienced vomiting and nausea. They may also have hallucinations. A few individuals also have dyskinesia. These are involuntary movements made by the patient.
Published by Sharifa Sanderson 2 months ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +0 votes | 0 comments
Living as a little person in a big person world has it struggles. First of all the most obvious struggle is to reeducate the general public about dwarfism. Perhaps one of the hardest issues is to integrate children into regular society; children of course will be sensitive knowing they do look different than other children. However, their school aged peers can be very cruel, laughing and pointing at them or alienating them from social play.
Published by carol roach 2 months ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +2 votes | 1 comments
This article outlines a Neglected Tropical Disease that is common in Africa, Asia, and some parts of South America. Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by a parasitic worm that is transmitted through contact with contaminated water. At-risk populations, symptoms, transmission, and treatment of this disease are discussed in this article.
Published by Kaitlyn Kiehart 2 months ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +0 votes | 0 comments
Schizophrenia occurs in about one percent of the people on earth. In some countries it is observed more often in others less, but the reason for the prevalence of this disease is still unknown to scientists. There are statistics of the occurrence of schizophrenia in different social groups
Published by Shweta Bose 2 months ago in Rare Diseases & Conditions | +2 votes | 0 comments
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