Nasal Congestion Overview Nasal congestion occurs when, as a result, blood vessels and mucous membranes in the sinuses and nasal passageways swell. While, in many cases, mild congestion often clears on its own. However, a range of treatments and home remedies can, in fact, help. Furthermore, anyone of any age can develop nasal congestion, or […]

Trouble Breathing Overview Trouble breathing is a symptom of many conditions, including colds and flu, anxiety, asthma, COPD, emphysema, heart attacks, and more. Additionally, physical exertion and obstructions are also possible causes. Consequently, people may experience physical difficulty inhaling or exhaling or, alternatively, feeling like they cannot get enough oxygen from each breath. Trouble breathing […]

Skin Infections Overview When parasites, fungi, or germs such as bacteria penetrate the skin and spread, a skin infection occurs. Consequently, pain, swelling, and skin color changes can result from this. Furthermore, skin infections differ from rashes. Specifically, an area of swollen or irritated skin constitutes a rash. While symptoms of some skin infections can […]

Antihistamines Overview Antihistamines are a type of medication that treats allergy symptoms. Specifically, they block histamine receptors on cells, which consequently reduces physical responses to allergens. Furthermore, when an allergic reaction occurs, a person may experience symptoms such as nasal congestion, sneezing, and itchy skin. Thus, antihistamines can ease these symptoms. How Does Antihistamines Work? In […]