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Acute Fatigue

#fatigue, #chronic fatigue, #acute fatigue, #stress, #sleep, #anemia, #thyroid, #lack of energy, #listlessness, #feeling tired all the time, #anxious feeling in the chest, #restlessness, #worrying for no reason

Fatigue is a state in which the whole body feels weak, or tasks that are usually easy feel exhausting. It is classified as acute if it lasts less than 1 month and chronic if it lasts 3 months or longer. The causes of fatigue are very diverse, so if fatigue lasts 1 to 2 weeks or longer despite enough rest, please consult a medical specialist.

2026-06-26

Acute Upper Respiratory Infection (Common Cold)

#common cold, #upper respiratory infection, #runny nose, #nasal congestion, #pharyngitis, #tonsillitis, #fever, #cough, #antibiotics, #feverish, #having a fever, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #body shaking, #feeling cold and shivering, #chills, #dry cough, #persistent cough, #cough that won't stop, #stuffy nose, #clear runny nose, #yellow runny nose, #hand tremor, #body tremor

An acute upper respiratory infection is a condition in which a viral or bacterial infection causes inflammation in the upper airway, including the nose, tonsils, pharynx (throat), and larynx (voice box). It includes what is commonly called the "common cold." The main symptoms are runny nose, nasal congestion, sore throat, cough, and fever. Adequate fluids and rest are the basic treatment, but if you have a high fever or severe symptoms, please consult an ENT specialist.

2026-06-26

Adenovirus Infection

#adenovirus, #respiratory infection, #conjunctivitis, #gastroenteritis, #childhood infection, #virus, #sore throat, #scratchy throat, #pain when swallowing, #feverish, #having a fever, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #dry cough, #persistent cough, #cough that won't stop, #loose stool, #watery diarrhea, #frequent trips to the bathroom, #pain when urinating, #burning urination, #urinating frequently, #going to the bathroom often, #blood in urine, #red urine, #bloody urine

Adenovirus is a virus that can cause infection in several parts of the body, including the respiratory tract, the eyes (conjunctiva), and the gastrointestinal tract. It mainly affects children, and infections occur throughout the year. Most cases recover with supportive (symptomatic) treatment, but people with weakened immunity can develop severe pneumonia, so caution is needed.

2026-06-26

Air-Conditioning Sickness

#air-conditioning sickness, #air conditioner, #temperature difference, #Legionella, #summer health, #head pain, #fatigue, #indoor ventilation, #stomachache, #tummy ache, #bellyache, #pain inside the abdomen, #headache, #splitting headache, #migraine, #pain at the back of the head, #body shaking, #feeling cold and shivering, #cold sensation, #lack of energy, #listlessness, #persistent tiredness, #loose stools, #watery diarrhea, #frequent bathroom visits, #unable to pass stool, #difficulty having a bowel movement, #hard stools, #hand tremor, #body tremor

Air-conditioning sickness is a general term for the various physical symptoms that appear when air conditioners or other cooling devices are overused and the temperature difference between indoors and outdoors becomes large. It is not an officially defined medical diagnosis, but headache, fatigue, and digestive problems may occur. In most cases, symptoms may improve within a few days if use of cooling devices is reduced. If symptoms are severe or accompanied by a high fever, please consult a medical specialist.

2026-06-26

Bladder Cancer

#bladder cancer, #hematuria, #cystoscopy, #transurethral resection, #radical cystectomy, #BCG, #cancer immunotherapy, #smoking, #renal pelvis cancer, #ureteral cancer, #stomachache, #abdominal pain, #belly ache, #gut pain, #fever, #feeling hot, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swollen hands and feet, #frequent urination, #frequent bathroom visits, #blood in urine, #red urine, #bloody urine

Bladder cancer is a malignant tumor that develops in the inner lining of the bladder. In the early stages, treatment that preserves the bladder is often possible, but in advanced cases the bladder may need to be removed. Early detection is very important for treatment outcomes. If you have suspicious symptoms such as blood in the urine, be sure to consult a medical specialist.

2026-06-26

Cellulitis

#cellulitis, #soft tissue infection, #bacterial infection, #skin infection, #antibiotics, #athlete's foot, #lymphangitis, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swelling in hands and feet

Cellulitis is an infection that occurs when bacteria invade the dermis (the middle layer of the skin) and the subcutaneous fat layer. It can cause the skin to become red and swollen, along with fever and pain. If you have symptoms, you should see a medical specialist promptly.

2026-06-26

Chronic Hepatitis B

#hepatitis B, #chronic hepatitis B, #cirrhosis, #liver cancer, #antiviral drugs, #vaccination, #vertical transmission, #lack of energy, #listlessness, #persistent tiredness, #loose stools, #watery diarrhea, #frequent bathroom visits

Hepatitis B is an infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. If chronic hepatitis B is not treated, it can progress to cirrhosis and liver cancer. People without antibodies should get vaccinated. If you have chronic hepatitis B, please have regular checkups and consult a medical specialist about treatment.

2026-06-26

Comparing the Common Cold, Influenza (Flu), and COVID-19

#common cold, #flu, #COVID-19, #influenza, #respiratory infection, #comparison, #mask, #handwashing, #sore throat, #scratchy throat, #pain when swallowing, #feeling feverish, #body heat, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #body shaking, #feeling cold and shivering, #cold sensation, #dry cough, #persistent minor cough, #cough that will not stop, #stuffy nose, #clear runny nose, #yellow runny nose, #hand tremor, #body tremor

The common cold, influenza (flu), and COVID-19 are all respiratory infectious diseases caused by viruses, but the causative viruses and symptoms differ. It is often difficult to tell the three apart from symptoms alone, so if you have any abnormal symptoms, please consult a medical specialist.

2026-06-26

Daily Life Management for Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

#anticancer therapy, #chemotherapy, #fever, #feeling feverish, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #lack of energy, #lethargy, #persistent fatigue, #loose stool, #watery diarrhea, #frequent bowel movements, #unable to pass stool, #difficulty passing stool, #hard stool, #numbness in hands and feet, #arm numbness, #tingling in legs

Daily life management strategies for patients receiving chemotherapy are as follows.

2026-07-13

Dysphagia (Swallowing Disorders)

#swallowing disorder, #dysphagia, #aspiration, #swallowing rehabilitation, #diet modification, #stroke, #swallowing test, #fever, #feeling hot, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #dry cough, #minor cough, #persistent cough

Dysphagia is a condition in which the ability to swallow food or drink is impaired. If 'aspiration,' in which food enters the airway, occurs, complications such as pneumonia may develop. If you suspect a decline in swallowing function, please consult a medical specialist for examination and testing.

2026-06-26

Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis

#epidemic keratoconjunctivitis, #eye infection, #adenovirus, #conjunctivitis, #redness, #eyelid swelling, #contagious, #fever, #having a fever, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swelling in hands and feet

Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is a highly contagious eye infection caused by adenovirus. It occurs most often in summer, and symptoms include eye redness, a foreign body sensation, and eyelid swelling. Personal hygiene is important, and if symptoms appear, please consult an ophthalmologist.

2026-06-26

Flu (Influenza)

#Flu, #Influenza, #Flu vaccination, #Common cold, #Influenza vaccine, #Quadrivalent vaccine, #Pneumonia, #Sore throat, #Scratchy throat, #Pain when swallowing, #Dry cough, #Lingering cough, #Cough that won't stop, #Stuffy nose, #Clear runny nose, #Yellow nasal discharge

The flu (influenza) is a respiratory infection caused by the influenza virus, and its cause and symptoms differ from those of the common cold. Annual vaccination is recommended each fall (September to November). If you develop symptoms such as high fever or severe muscle aches, please see a medical specialist.

2026-06-26

Gallbladder Cancer

#gallbladder cancer, #bile duct cancer, #gallbladder, #gallstones, #cholecystitis, #abdominal ultrasound, #jaundice, #laparoscopy, #stomachache, #tummy ache, #bellyache, #pain inside the abdomen, #feeling of indigestion (food stuck), #bloated feeling in the stomach, #poor digestion

The gallbladder is a small pouch that temporarily stores the digestive fluid (bile) made in the liver. Gallbladder cancer, a malignant tumor that develops there, causes no obvious symptoms until the disease is quite advanced, which makes early detection very difficult. If you have persistent indigestion or abdominal pain, please do not dismiss it on your own; be sure to consult a medical specialist for an examination and detailed tests.

2026-06-26

Gastroenteritis

#gastroenteritis, #diarrhea, #vomiting, #abdominal pain, #fluid replacement, #antidiarrheal medication, #dehydration, #stomachache, #my stomach hurts, #stomach upset, #abdominal discomfort, #fever, #having a fever, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #loose stool, #watery diarrhea, #frequent trips to the bathroom, #blood in stool, #bloody stool, #bright red stool

Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the intestines that causes symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Most cases resolve on their own within 2 to 3 days. The most important part of treatment is adequate fluid replacement. If symptoms are severe or last a long time, please consult a medical specialist.

2026-06-26

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

#hand, #foot, #and mouth disease, #coxsackievirus, #enterovirus, #stomatitis, #children, #infants and toddlers, #handwashing, #sore throat, #scratchy throat, #pain when swallowing, #feverish, #having a fever, #high fever, #low-grade fever, #dry cough, #persistent cough, #cough that won't stop

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a viral infection that causes blisters and rashes on the hands, feet, and inside the mouth. It mainly affects infants and young children, and most cases resolve on their own within 7 to 10 days. Personal hygiene, such as handwashing, is the most important form of prevention.

2026-06-26