Featured Image: [Image of a person experiencing shortness of breath] Dyspnea, a medical term often encountered in healthcare settings, refers to a subjective sensation of breathlessness or difficulty breathing. This common symptom can arise from various underlying conditions, ranging from respiratory disorders to cardiac issues. Pronouncing dyspnea correctly is essential for effective communication in medical … Read more
Dysphagia, a difficulty swallowing, can be a frustrating and even dangerous condition. When you have dysphagia, you may experience pain, coughing, choking, or even aspiration (food or liquid entering the lungs). In some cases, dysphagia can lead to malnutrition and dehydration. The good news is that dysphagia is often treatable. The first step is to … Read more
Plantar fascia is a thick band of tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot from the heel to the toes. It supports the arch of the foot and helps to distribute weight evenly. When the plantar fascia becomes inflamed, it can cause pain in the heel and arch of the foot. This condition … Read more
