Many people know it: After a loud concert, your ears start ringing – you have tinnitus. Tinnitus that is triggered by a brief noise event usually …
Vaginal thrush
Vaginal thrush is a common reason for visiting a doctor or pharmacy. Most of the time, the fungal infestation is noticed by a very strong itching …
Hay fever: pollen allergy
While for many people the most beautiful season begins with the onset of spring, it is the high season for people with pollen allergies. The symptoms …
Menopause
Many women complain about symptoms such as hot flashes, menstrual irregularities and mood swings during the menopause. The body goes crazy and there is a good …
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis is one of the most common vaginal infections. It affects many women and is caused by an imbalance in the microbial flora in the …
Nasal polyps
Nasal polyps are benign growths in the lining of the nose. Usually they are harmless, but as they grow, nasal polyps can cause discomfort and lead …
Shingles
Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a mostly painful reddening of the skin accompanied by pustules. The reddening is often limited to a specific region …
Corn
Corns are harmless corneal calluses that sometimes cause severe pain to the patient. Corns are often found on the foot or toe and are caused, for …
Travel sickness
Nausea and vomiting can quickly take the fun out of long trips. They are often caused by movements in the environment, which is why they are …
Lumbar spine syndrome (lumbago)
Lumbago is an acute low back pain. The pain usually radiates to the buttocks or legs. Lower back pain is common. 4 out of 5 adults say they …