Water retention is a buildup of excess fluid in the body that results in swelling. Possible causes include diet, medical ...

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Changes in your feet during pregnancy are common and often treatable at home. You may have foot cramps and swelling, more noticeable veins, and even toenail problems. Resting often, stretching, ...

Glossitis refers to a swollen tongue due to inflammation. Edema is another medical term for swelling, but it’s due to fluid building up in the tissue. Swelling of the tongue can be an annoying, but ...

You should not take tissue salts or other homeopathic medicines before consulting with a medical professional. They are generally not safe to take if you are pregnant or nursing. According to the ...

Warm compresses and eye drops may help ease Light sensitivity is another common symptom in pregnancy, but if it’s accompanied by other symptoms such as swelling of your face and legs and a headache it ...

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A stereotactic breast biopsy compresses your breasts between two plates to take X-ray images and remove a sample of tissue to ...

A 33-year-old Caucasian pregnant woman (26 weeks’ gestation) presented to the emergency department. She had a 2-day history of severe itching of the scalp and steadily worsening swelling of the face ...

As ‘Pink October’ begins, women must be aware of the signs to detect breast cancer, including any lumps or thickening. The disease is treatable if diagnosed early. Here’s why experts recommend women t ...

Proper nutrition and hydration are also essential for your body’s recovery after giving birth. Your body needs nutrients to ...