The cervix is at the neck of the uterus (womb), is about 2.5 cm long and has a small break through it. What to look for vaginal discharge.painful intercourse.vaginal bleeding, sometimes during or after intercourse.unusually heavy menstrual periods.crampy pelvic pain...

Aswith most cancers, cervical cancer causes no pain or other symptoms in its early stages. The first identifiable symptoms of the disease are likely to include:  watery or bloody vaginal discharge.vaginal bleeding after intercourse, between menstrual...

By Friendlies Pharmacy So you have done the pinch test and yes, there is no getting away from the fact that there are unwanted dimples and bulges on your legs. Cellulite is the culprit for all those lumps and dimples on our thighs, hips, stomach and butts. Well, be...

A Cataract is the clouding of the lens in the eye. The lens is normally clear.  It is not a film over the lens. What to look for hazy vision.impaired vision at night; difficulty in discerning movements, details, or objects.blinding or uncomfortable glare from...

What to look for  a tingling or numb feeling in the hand or fingers shooting pains in the wrist, forearm, and sometimes extending to the shoulder, neck, and chest, or foot.difficulty clenching the fist or grasping small objects.dry skin and fingernail...

A fungal disease which affects many parts of the body, but is particularly likely to affect warm, damp areas. What to look for Dischargeitching and burning in the affected areasinfection in the mouth causes small white patches on the gums, lips and inside the cheeks....

Bulimia is an eating disorder which involves the compulsive eating of large quantities of food over a short space of time. The Binges are usually followed by periods of strict dieting and purging. What to look for  alternating bingeing and purging.unrealistic...

Bonchitis is the inflammation of the main bronchial tubes of the lungs caused by a bacterial or viral infection. What to look for Acute bronchitis:  initially a head cold, running nose, fever and chills, aching musclesback painhacking cough.yellow,...

Breast problems can include breast pain or masses or lumps within the breast. What to look for tenderness, pain or swelling in one or both breasts, most likely caused by premenstrual swelling.pain accompanied by redness and warmth or a discharge from the nipple; this...

As with most cancers, in the early stages, breast cancer usually has no symptoms. As a tumour spreads, you may notice the following:  swelling in the armpit.breast pain or tenderness.a lump in the breast.a noticeable flattening or indentation on the breast.any...

Similar to most cancers, brain tumours do not show symptoms until they attain a certain size.  Symptoms include:  persistent headaches that get worse over a period of weeks and are often more intense when lying down.vomiting.sudden seizures.changes in...

Bone Cancer is a hard lump felt on the surface of a bone that may or may not be painful. What To Look For pain or swelling in bones and joints, often more intense at night, and not necessarily associated with movement; the pain may be dull and constant, or may be felt...