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Joint Swelling
Joint swelling is puffiness or enlargement in or around a joint. The area may feel warm, stiff, tender, or full, and movement…
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Knee Pain
Knee pain is discomfort in or around the knee joint. It may come from the bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, muscles, or the…
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Loss Of Appetite
Loss of appetite means eating less or having less interest in food than usual. It may be temporary, such as during a…
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Loss Of Vision
Loss of vision means any reduction or change in sight. It may involve blurred or distorted vision, blind spots, reduced peripheral vision,…
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Memory Loss
Memory loss means having difficulty remembering, learning, storing, or recalling information. Occasional forgetfulness can happen to anyone, but changes that interfere with…
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Muscle Cramps
Muscle cramps are sudden, involuntary contractions that make a muscle tighten and become painful or stiff. A cramp can affect the legs,…
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Nausea
Nausea is an uncomfortable, queasy feeling in the stomach or upper abdomen that may create an urge to vomit. The nausea meaning…
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Neck Pain
Neck pain is discomfort, tightness, stiffness, or reduced movement in the cervical region, which is the part of the spine between the…
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Night Sweats
Night sweats are episodes of sweating during sleep that may soak your sleepwear or bedding. They are different from feeling warm or…
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Numbness In Hands
Numbness in hands means reduced or changed sensation in all or part of one or both hands. It may feel like tingling…
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Palpitations
Palpitations are the feeling of being unusually aware of your heartbeat. You may notice fluttering, pounding, racing, or skipped beats. Palpitations can…
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Pendulous Abdomen
A pendulous abdomen, also called a pannus abdomen, is an abdominal fold that hangs downward over the lower abdomen, groin, or upper…
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Persistent Cough
A persistent cough is a cough that continues beyond the expected course of a short-lived illness. Coughing is a protective reflex that…
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Runny Nose
A runny nose means mucus or watery fluid is draining from the nostrils. The lining inside the nose can increase its secretions…
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Sensitivity To Light
Sensitivity to light, also called photophobia, is an abnormal or uncomfortable response to ordinary light. It can affect one or both eyes…
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Shortness Of Breath
Shortness of breath, also called dyspnea, is an uncomfortable awareness that breathing is difficult, insufficient, or unusually rapid. It may feel like…
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Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is discomfort in or around the shoulder. It may feel sharp, aching, burning, or stiff. Pain can come from the…
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Snoring
Snoring is a rough or noisy sound made when air moves past relaxed tissues in the nose, mouth, or throat during sleep.…
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Sore Throat
A sore throat is pain, irritation, dryness, or scratchiness in the throat. Inflammation of the throat tissues can make swallowing or speaking…
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Suicidal Thoughts
Suicidal thoughts, also called suicidal ideation, are thoughts about dying, ending your life, or not wanting to be alive. They may be…
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Sweating
Sweating is the release of fluid from sweat glands in the skin. It helps regulate body temperature by cooling the skin as…
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Swollen Ankles
Swollen ankles usually mean that extra fluid has collected in the tissues around the ankles and feet. This is called edema, or…
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Thirst
Thirst is the urge to drink. The brain monitors changes in body-fluid balance and the concentration of substances in the blood, such…
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Tingling In Feet
Tingling in the feet is an unusual sensation that may feel like prickling, pins and needles, crawling, tickling, burning, or partial numbness.…