A blood clot is a clump of blood that clumps and hardens and usually forms in a blood vessel (artery or vein). It can block the flow of oxygen and nutrients to your tissues and organs. While some blood clots cause no symptoms, others can be life-threatening. It is important to know the signs and… Continue reading What Does a Blood Clot Feel Like and When to Seek Help
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Understanding Hernia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue squeezes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. This can happen in various parts of the body, but it’s most common in the abdomen and groin area. Hernias can be present at birth (congenital hernias) or can develop later in life (acquired hernias).… Continue reading Understanding Hernia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
What Do Braxton Hicks Feel Like?
Braxton Hicks contractions, also known as false labor contractions, are tightenings of the uterus that can begin as early as the sixth week of pregnancy and continue until the end. They are usually irregular, lasting between 30 seconds and 2 minutes, and can be felt in the lower abdomen or back. Braxton Hicks contractions are… Continue reading What Do Braxton Hicks Feel Like?
