9 Signs your child may have OCD
Kids who are compelled to display repetitive behaviours may have OCD - here are 9 signs your child may be suffering from OCD, brought to you by myDr.com.au
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Ear problems
Common ear problems include otitis media, glue ear, ear wax and swimmer's ear.
Hearing Health SymptomsVulval problems: a self-help guide
The aim of this guide is to demystify vulval problems by offering an alternative to the current ways of explaining and treating these conditions.
Symptoms Women's HealthLow blood pressure
Low blood pressure (hypotension) can have many causes, including diet, medication or an underlying health condition. Treatment depends on the cause.
Heart & Stroke SymptomsVertigo
Vertigo is a term used to describe a false sensation of movement or spinning. Attacks of vertigo can last from a couple of minutes to a few hours.
Hearing Health SymptomsShin pain (shin splints)
Shin pain or shin splints encompasses a few specific conditions causing pain down the shin or along the inside of the lower leg.
Exercise & Fitness SymptomsHiccups: why do we hiccup?
Sometimes hiccups can be a sign of an underlying disease. For hiccups that have gone on for 2 days or longer, or are recurrent, see your doctor.
Respiratory Health SymptomsChildhood rashes
Distinguish between the childhood rashes of rubella (German measles), measles, chickenpox and fifth disease ('slapped cheek' disease).
Skin & Hair SymptomsGastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms
Heartburn is the most noticeable of several symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).
Gastrointestinal Health Symptoms8 Surprising causes of erectile dysfunction
Occasional erectile dysfunction is not uncommon, but if it's persistent, erectile dysfunction can be the sign of a more serious health issue, and so you should visit your doctor.
Men's Health SymptomsFeet: checklist for foot health
Foot problems such as smelly feet, athlete's foot, plantar warts, corns and infected toenails can all be alleviated through good foot care. Use this checklist of quick questions to check the health of your feet.
Skin & Hair SymptomsReflux in babies
Reflux, when the contents of the stomach flow back up the oesophagus, is a common problem in babies younger than 12 months. Reflux may cause regurgitation or ‘spitting up’ and is sometimes called possetting.
Babies & Pregnancy SymptomsNew Borrelia bacteria species found in echidna ticks
Australian researchers have identified a novel species of Borrelia, the group of bacteria responsible for Lyme disease, in ticks on echidnas. Its potential to cause disease in humans is unknown.
Latest Health News SymptomsIrritable bowel syndrome: causes, symptoms and treatment
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that causes symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating and diarrhoea and/or constipation.
Gastrointestinal Health Symptoms7 Signs you may have sciatica
Here are 7 ways to tell you have sciatica - these signs indicate your back pain may be due to sciatica.
Pain Symptoms5 Signs you may be lactose intolerant
Lactose intolerance is due to not having enough of the enzyme lactase to digest the sugars, such as lactose, in milk. Find out if you have symptoms or signs.
Nutrition & Weight SymptomsA case of green nail syndrome
A man develops green nail syndrome after working in an electronics company. Find out what's causing his problem.
Latest Health News SymptomsIndigestion
Indigestion is a symptom involving pain in the stomach and sometimes heartburn or reflux, which may result from several medical conditions.
Gastrointestinal Health Symptoms