How do I know whether my sore throat is from a virus or bacteria? The best way to determine whether you have strep throat (bacteria cause) is to have a rapid-antigen test, “throat swab”. It’s quick and easy and can tell the medical provider within minutes if you have strep throat. If the test is…
Is nausea a symptom or a sign? Nausea is a symptom you can have. It is a painless uneasiness feeling of the stomach, like a sensation of an urge to vomit. It can come on all of a sudden, or can be gradual. What causes nausea for no reason? Food poisoning or stomach flu Pregnancy,…
What are the four types of headaches? The most common types of headaches are: Tension Cluster Sinus Migraine What can headaches be a sign of? Headaches can be a sign of: Dehydration Tumor Nerve pain Medication toxicity Stress Depression Stroke When should you be concerned about a headache? You should be concerned about a headache…
What is considered a normal temperature? A normal temperature is 98.6 degrees fahrenheit. Throughout the day, your temperature may vary by a degree or more 97 degrees to 99 degrees and may still be considered normal. Usually it is lower in the morning and higher in the afternoon. What do you feel if you have…
