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Bloody urine may make you wonder, “Am I sick?” It can be alarming. It can signify many things, from a minor infection to a severe condition. Here are some things you need to know about blood in urine and what it might mean for your health. Symptoms of Blood in the Urine Also known as blood in the urine, Hematuria is a condition i [...]

Hematemesis is the term for vomiting up blood. It can also be described as either bright red blood from the upper gastrointestinal tract or dark, fresh blood from the stomach.  This can occur due to various issues, ranging from peptic ulcers to esophageal cancer and a rare condition called Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Hematemesis is a common [...]

Kidney pain is a common ailment that can result from various things, including infection, kidney stones, and even cancer. The pain can range from mild to severe and may occur alongside other symptoms, such as fever, nausea, and vomiting. If you are experiencing kidney pain, it is crucial to seek medical attention right away to get the proper di [...]

Dysuria is the medical term for painful or uncomfortable urination. Bruising or scraping the urethra and a burning sensation are two common symptoms. Dysuria is the most common urinary complaint among adult women and the second most common in adult men causing approximately 10-15% of primary care physicians each year in the United States. Dy [...]

Appendicitis is a sudden inflammation of the appendix, a small, finger-like pouch located in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen. Several medical practitioners are still unclear of the exact function of the appendix, and its absence doesn’t interfere with daily bodily functions. The inflammation of the appendix occurs due to a blockag [...]