Symptoms--their causes & cures : how to understand and treat 265 health concerns / by the editors of Prevention magazine health books, Doug Dollemore [and 6 others] ; edited by Alice Feinstein.

Date:
[1994]
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Symptoms--their causes and cures

Description

The creators of The Doctors Book of Home Remedies identify the likely causes of many common symptoms and suggest authoritative relief techniques, in an alphabetically arranged, family health reference.

Publication/Creation

Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale Press, [1994]

Physical description

xii, 660 pages ; 24 cm

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

Introduction (p.xii) -- Ache all over -- Afternoon slump -- Age spots -- Anal bleeding -- Anal itching -- Anal pain -- Anal swelling -- Ankle pain -- Ankle swelling -- Anxiety -- Appetite loss -- Arm pain -- Arm weakness -- Back stiffness -- Bad breath -- Balance problems -- Bedsores -- Bed-wetting -- Birthmark changes -- Bleeding -- Bleeding after intercourse -- Blinking -- Blisters -- Bloating -- Body odor -- Boils -- Breast changes -- Breastfeeding problems -- Breast lumps -- Breast tenderness -- Breath, shortness of -- Breathing rapidly -- Bruises -- Bunions -- Burping -- Calf pain -- Calluses -- Canker sores -- Cheek and tongue biting -- Chest pain -- Chills -- Clumsiness -- Cold sores -- Cold sweats -- Congestion -- Constipation -- Corns -- Coughing.
Cont.): Coughing up blood -- Dandruff -- Delirium -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Disorientation -- Dizziness -- Double vision -- Drooling -- Drowsiness -- Dry heaves -- Earache -- Ear discharge -- Ear itching -- Ear noises -- Ear redness -- Ear swelling -- Earwax buildup -- Eye bulging -- Eye burning -- Eye discharge -- Eye dryness -- Eye irritation -- Eyelid drooping -- Eye pain -- Eye puffiness -- Eye redness -- Eye watering -- Eyes, crossed -- Eyes, dark circles -- Face pain -- Fainting -- Fatigue -- Fever -- Finger deformity -- Flushing -- Food Cravings -- Foot itching -- Foot odor -- Foot pain -- Foreskin problems -- Forgetfulness -- Gas -- Genital irritation -- Genital itching -- Genital sores -- Gland swelling -- Groin bulge -- Gum problems.
Cont.): Hair changes -- Hariness -- Hair loss -- Hallucinations -- Hands and feet, cold -- Headaches -- Healing problems -- Hearing loss -- Hearing voices -- Heartbeat irregularities -- Heartburn -- Hiccups -- Hip pain -- Hives -- Hoarseness -- Hot flashes -- Hyperactivity -- Incontinence -- Insomnia -- Intercourse pain -- Irritability -- Jaundice -- Jaw clicking -- Jaw problems -- Joint cracking -- Joint inflammation -- Joint pain -- Joint stiffness -- Joint swelling -- Knee locking -- Knee pain -- Leg pain -- Libido loss -- Light-headedness -- Light sensitivity -- Limping -- Lip chapping -- Lip discoloration -- Lower back pain -- Lumps -- Malaise -- Menstrual cramps -- Menstrual flow, heavy -- Menstrual flow irregularity.
Cont.): Menstrual spotting -- Midback pain -- Moles -- Mood swings -- Mouth burning -- Mouth dryness -- Mouth sores -- Muscle control loss -- Muscle cramps -- Muscle pain -- Muscle spasms -- Muscle weakness -- Nail changes -- Nausea -- Neck pain -- Neck stiffness -- Night blindness -- Nightmares -- Night sweats -- Nipple discharge -- Nose, runny -- Nose, stuffy -- Nosebleed -- Nose dryness -- Nose redness -- Numbness -- Overeating -- Paralysis -- Pelvic pain -- Penile discharge -- Penile pain -- Personality change -- Pimples -- Post-menopausal bleeding -- Postnasal drip -- Pulse, slow -- Pulse, weak -- Pulse racing -- Pupil dilation -- Pus -- Rashes -- Regurgitation -- Restless legs -- Scalp itching -- Seeing lights -- Seeing spots -- Seizures -- Semen, bloody.
Cont.): Shoulder pain -- Side stitch -- Sinus problems -- Skin chafing -- Skin cracking -- Skin discoloration -- Skin flaking -- Skin itching -- Skin paleness -- Skin peeling -- Skin sores -- Skin tenderness -- Sleepwalking -- Smell loss -- Sneezing -- Snoring -- Speech problems -- Sputum discoloration -- Staring -- Stomach cramps -- Stomach gurgling -- Stomach pain -- Stool, black -- Stool, bloody -- Stool, straining at -- Stool looseness -- Stool paleness -- Stuttering -- Sty -- Swallowing problems -- Sweating -- Swelling -- Taste loss -- Temperature sensitivity -- Testicle pain -- Testicle swelling -- Thirst -- Throat, white patches -- Throat clearing -- Throat redness -- Throat soreness -- Tics and twitches -- Tingling -- Tow deformity -- Toenail discoloration.
Cont.): Toenail pain -- Tongue problems -- Toothache -- Tooth discoloration -- Tooth grinding -- Tooth looseness -- Tooth sensitivity -- Tremors -- Upper back pain -- Urinating excessively -- Urinating frequently -- Urination, burning -- Urination urge -- Urine, bloody -- Urine, discolored -- Urine, dribbling -- Vaginal bulge -- Vaginal discharge -- Vaginal dryness -- Vaginal itching -- Varicose veins -- Vision, blurry -- Vision loss -- Voice loss -- Vomiting -- Walking difficulty -- Warts -- Water retention -- Weight gain -- Weight loss -- Wheezing -- Worms -- Wrist pain -- Index.

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  • 0875961797
  • 9780875961798