These are a wide range of different disease which are all acquired as a result of having sexual intercourse with a person who has already contracted the infection. What to look for  a white, yellow, green, grey, or blood-streaked discharge that may have a strong...

This is the inability of either or both partners to fully enjoy sexual intercourse.  What to look for  For men, you may have a sexual problem if you:  ejaculate prematurely do not ejaculate. are unable to have sustain an erection; see...

Scoliosis is an excessive backwards or sideways curvature of the spine.  What to look for  the entire body seems to tilt to one side. the shoulders, hips and legs appear uneven. from the front the ribs appear more prominent. Scoliosis is a...

This condition occurs as a result of a slipped disc or other reasons(see the section slipped disc). What to look for pain radiating through your buttock, down the back of your thigh and leg, often to your foot. Activity may make it worse. The disc may bulge because of...

This is a mental illness characterised by severe irrationality in thought and behaviour. What to look for  A diagnosis of schizophrenia is considered when a person experiences at least two of the following symptoms: ...

Scarlet Fever is an infectious bacterial disease. What to look for Scarlet fever occurs most frequently in children. Its symptoms include:  bright red or scarlet rash, usually beginning on the neck or chest. high fever. sore throat. tongue coated...

These are tiny mites living on the skin, which feed off dead skin cells. What to look for  When the female mite start to breed, the symptoms will be as follows: intensely itchy rash located between the fingers or around the wrists, elbows, navel, nipples, lower...

This is a rare disease which is caused by an infection in the throat.  What to look for  fever and tiredness.a red, raised rash, usually on the chest, back, and abdomen. swollen and extremely sore joints. loss of appetite and weight.nodules over...

Restless leg syndrome is a neurological characterised by a tingling feeling or crawling sensation deep in the legs, which gives patients an urge to move their legs to relieve the discomfort. What to look for tingling sensation in the legs, accompanied by an...

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 in the chest. slight headache. overall...

Rabies is a viral disease transmitted through the bite of an animal. What to look for  After an incubation period typically of one to three months:  sensitive skin. sore throat - general aches and pains (especially at the site of the bite),...

Psoriasis is a skin condition whereby areas are covered in pink or red coloured patches with white scales. What to look for  deep pink, raised patches of skin with white scales appearing anywhere on the body except the face. pitting and thickening of the...