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is Rheumatic heart disease. Rheumatic heart disease is myocarditis (inflammatory disease of the heart) caused by an autoimmune reaction to an infection. This disease is caused when the heart muscles and valves get damaged due to rheumatic fever. Rheumatic fever starts off as a strep throat that is undiagnosed or untreated and it became worse causing more serious…

cough, muscle pain, nausea, and a fever. His shortness of breath was due to minimal activity and returned to normal after several minutes of rest. His fatigue has limited him to only doing daily required activities. He did not complain of having any chest pain while breathing. His cough was nonproductive and had no aggravating or relieving factors to it. He also complained of feeling sick to his stomach. The day before he came to the emergency department, he had a fever of 104 degrees…

Share this article on Digg 1 Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Zeeshan Naveed Bari The skin condition that inflames the skin and causes it to become itchy is known as the eczema or atopic dermatitis. Often, hay fever or asthma can also accompany it, which can last for a long time. While any area of the skin can be affected by eczema,…

Headache is diagnosed by history and physical exam (Mayo Clinic, 2013). Patient most likely has migraine headache without aura because patient has unilateral pain, throbbing quality, moderate intensity pain and nausea. According to Dunphy et al. (2015) migraine without aura requires two of the following characteristics; they are unilateral location, pulsating quality, moderate to severe intensity and exacerbation by physical activity. In addition at least one of the following must be present:…

sick, cause this might sound like something not that important because we all know, that nowadays we have hospitals full of cutting edges technologies, we have vaccines for everything from yellow fever, malaria and other deadly diseases. So I really feel sorry for Grace that she had to die from yellow fever during her trip on the sea. Cause from my recollection they did have some kind person that would deal with sick people but I guess he didn’t really know where to start from to even try to…

complication have developed. symptoms of the flu hit you very quickly and have a possibility of lasting for several weeks. On days one to three of the flu you will pick up the fever of 38oc, head ache, muscle pain and weakness, the dry cough, sore throat, and occasionally a stuffy nose. On the fourth day of the flu the fever and body aches are less noticeable but the cough, sore throat, and chest discomfort become more noticeable. You may start to feel tired and flat with less and less…

get sick. As a parent you become frighten and emotional when you have no idea what is going on in their bodies and they suddendly become unresponsive. When your child suddendly has to be rush to emergency because your child is running a very high fever or not being able to talk or breathe like they usually do. Fall is now approaching, this season is known for not only the beauty of colors but also soup and flu season as well. If you have a child between 6 months to 6 years old this information…

towards colonic motility and muscular disorder, with the following risk factors as a diet low in fiber, age, alcohol, NSAIDs, obesity and smoking (Natesan & Bury 2015). Patient with diverticulitis present with abdominal pain, constipation or diarrhea, fever nausea and vomiting (Natesan & Bury 2015). Diagnose is based on the symptoms as abdominal pain is usually from the left lower abdominal quadrant, a CT scan will show abscess and perforation, laboratory work for infection and kidney function…

systems that protect the body from disease-causing bacteria, viruses and organisms. There are two ways that they fight and protect the body from disease, nonspecific and specific. Nonspecific is how the body generally fights off diseases. This includes fever and the swelling of your lymph nodes. Specific immunity is how the body protects itself from a certain disease invading the body. The lymphatic system removes excess fluids and waste products from the body’s tissue. The lymphatic system…

Poe Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for her book Speak. She also received the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction for her book Chains. Fever 1793 was and ALA Best Book for Young Adults selection and a Junior Library Guild selection. The reason Laurie wrote Fever 1793 because she saw an article in the newspaper about the fever in 1993. She lived outside Philadelphia and there was a museum exhibit about…