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Dysmenorrhea or menstrual cramps refers to the pain during menstruation, specifically in the area of the lower abdomen. Menstruation involves contraction of the uterine walls, which may lead to the blockage of blood vessels, tissue death and hence, causes pain in the lower abdomen, many women experience cramps just before or during the menstrual periods. These…
Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea is simply defined as the absence of the menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age. It is generally classified into 2 types, Primary and Secondary amenorrhea. Primary Amenorrhea is the failure of menses to occur by the age of 16 years, even in the presence of normal growth and secondary sexual characteristics while secondary…
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a set of metabolic disorders that lead to a high level of blood glucose for an extended interval of time. It occurs due to either inadequate production of insulin or the inability of the cells to absorb the insulin. It comes under the category of chronic disease…
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that is difficult to be explained by any underlying medical condition. It may worsen with physical and mental activity and doesn’t relieve with rest. The cause of chronic fatigue syndrome is not known, but it is being attributed to various factors like viral infections to…
Insomnia
Insomnia is a condition where a person has difficulty in getting sufficient sleep. It can be caused by a variety of factors which include stress, anxiety, depression, medical conditions like chronic pain, breathing difficulties, medications, stimulants, some psychologically traumatic events, or even a change of sleeping pattern. The treatment includes behavioral therapies that teach new sleep…