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Oral Cancer

What to look for… A whitish or red patch of tissue instead of the normal pink flesh in the oral cavity may signal a potential pre-cancerous condition. If left untreated, the discoloured patch may grow and become painful.  The symptoms of oral cancer may include:...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

This is a disorder in which the person needs to follow certain set patterns or routines that may be complicated or tiresome. What to look for  You may have obsessive thoughts or compulsive behaviour or both.  For obsession:  involuntary and persistent...

Obesity

This is a term given to people who are more than 20% over their ideal body weight. What to look for weighing 20 percent more than your ideal body weight.  Simply put, if you consume more calories than you burn, you will gain weight. Some people will tend to burn...

Nicotine Withdrawal

Stopping inhalation of nicotine (which is the addictive substance in tobacco) causes discomfort and physical side effects in most people.  What to look for Withdrawal symptoms in cigarette users include the following; headache.nausea. constipation or...

Nappy Rash

Nappy Rash is the inflammation of the skin around the nappy area. What to look for  a burn-like red rash over the nappy areaif not treated, the rash can become infected and thrush sets in – the rash will become shiny and bright red with patches.in boys, an...

Muscle Cramps

These are spasms or tight muscles. Usually in the legs. What to look for  a sharp, sudden, painful spasm (or tightening) of a muscle, especially in the legs. muscle hardness twitching of the muscle persistent cramping pains in lower abdominal...
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