Epilepsy
Epilepsy Epilepsy is a chronic disease of the nervous system characterised by fits or seizures. What to look for Seizures (episodes of abnormal mental or muscular activity) are the basic indicator of epilepsy. They vary widely… Staring straight ahead and lapsing into complete immobility for a few seconds. Loss of consciousness, rhythmic jerking motions, and […]
Emphysema
Emphysema A Serious lung disease where the alveoli and the narrow passages leading to these air sacs become permanently swollen with air. What to look for Typical symptoms of emphysema include: breathlessness, worsening over the years. a chronic, mild cough, sometimes accompanied by a small amount of phlegm brought on by the slightest exertion. chewing […]
Eczema
Eczema A skin complaint characterised by redness, itch, dryness with pimples or blisters. What to look for… patches of itchy, dry, thickened skin, usually on wrists, face, and inner creases of the knees and elbows. skin sores, patches of redness, scaling, sometimes small bumps or blisters that may ooze fluid. Eczema is a form of […]