Symptoms and Diagnosis

Chest pain is one of the scariest symptoms anyone can experience. Because the heart lives in the chest and chest pain is a hallmark sign of a heart attack, most people assume [...]

Neck pain and stiffness are among the most common complaints in primary care and urgent care settings. Whether it shows up as a tight, achy feeling after sleeping wrong, a [...]

Bruises are an everyday nuisance for many, but when bruising becomes frequent, large, or inexplicable, it can indicate something more than clumsiness. Understanding why [...]

Seeing blood in the toilet, on toilet paper, or mixed with a bowel movement can be alarming. While not every case signals a life-threatening condition, the presence of blood [...]

Feeling a new lump under the chin can trigger immediate worry. The neck houses a surprising amount of anatomy in a small space: lymph nodes, salivary glands, fatty tissue, [...]

Feeling a lump in the throat is a common and often unsettling experience. The sensation, sometimes described as a tightness, fullness, or like something is “stuck” behind the [...]

Feeling a new lump in the armpit can be alarming. Most of the time, these lumps are benign and related to infections or localized inflammation, but sometimes they can signal [...]

Sudden confusion paired with a severe headache can be alarming. While many headaches are benign and short-lived, the combination of worsening head pain and cognitive changes [...]

Fever, chills, and profound fatigue are common symptoms that often arrive together during many illnesses. While many cases are caused by routine viral infections or seasonal [...]

Feeling off and wondering whether it’s just a cold, an allergic reaction, or something more like an infection can be stressful. This guide outlines practical, [...]