Scoliosis

4 years ago

Scoliosis is an excessive backwards or sideways curvature of the spine.  What to look for  the entire body seems to…

Sciatica

4 years ago

This condition occurs as a result of a slipped disc or other reasons(see the section slipped disc). What to look…

Schizophrenia

4 years ago

This is a mental illness characterised by severe irrationality in thought and behaviour. What to look for  A diagnosis of…

Scarlet Fever

4 years ago

Scarlet Fever is an infectious bacterial disease. What to look for Scarlet fever occurs most frequently in children. Its symptoms…

Scabies

4 years ago

These are tiny mites living on the skin, which feed off dead skin cells. What to look for  When the…

Rheumatic Fever

4 years ago

This is a rare disease which is caused by an infection in the throat.  What to look for  fever and…

Restless Leg Syndrome

4 years ago

Restless leg syndrome is a neurological characterised by a tingling feeling or crawling sensation deep in the legs, which gives…

Respiratory Problems

4 years ago

What to look for  difficulties in breathing. cough.chills and fever. fatigue.  Respiratory problems may also be accompanied by:  rapid breathing. shortness of breath. pain…

Rabies

4 years ago

Rabies is a viral disease transmitted through the bite of an animal. What to look for  After an incubation period…

Psoriasis

4 years ago

Psoriasis is a skin condition whereby areas are covered in pink or red coloured patches with white scales. What to…