Monkeypox virus is a disease that typically affects rodents or nonhuman primates, but may occur in humans. It is native to Central and Western Africa but may spread due to international travel, imported animals, or close contact with an animal or person with monkeypox. The symptoms of Monkeypox include: fever, rash, headache, muscle aches, chills,…
What can cause sudden vomiting? Food poisoning or gastroenteritis, something you ate Pregnancy, especially in the first trimester of pregnancy Acid reflux Medication side effects Alcohol intoxication Blockage in bowels Motion sickness When should I seek medical attention when vomiting? You should seek medical attention for vomiting if you have… Uncontrolled vomiting lasting more than…
Introduction Despite the popularity of intermittent fasting and skipping breakfast, research continues to show that a balanced morning meal can play a crucial role in maintaining metabolic health. This article explores how eating breakfast affects energy levels, blood sugar control, and long-term health. Benefits of Eating Breakfast What Makes a Good Breakfast? Conclusion Breakfast remains…
Attending college is a stressful time for many students because of the need to cope with the increased academic pressure, living alone or with roommates, separation from family for the first time and for some some having to work. This unique environment leads to mental health problems being very common among college students. Traditional students…
What is UTI? A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection of your urinary system and can bring discomfort and inconvenience. They are common and that’s why it’s important to be able to recognize signs and symptoms as well as know what to do. Signs and Symptoms The following problems can be caused due to…
What is Diabetes? Being diagnosed with diabetes can be overwhelming, but being educated on the disease can help manage it as well as relieve some of the worry. There are two types of diabetes, type 1 and type 2. In diabetes type 1, the pancreas does not make insulin, because the body’s immune system attacks…
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) cause millions of new infections yearly. There are more than 20 different types of STDs including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HPV and many more. Sexually transmitted diseases are caused by bacteria, viruses and parasites. The most common methods of transmission are through sexual contact such as vaginal, oral, and anal sex. Sexual…
As we step into 2024, the quest for better health and optimal weight often leads us to explore various diet trends. Three prominent contenders – keto, paleo, and vegan – continue to capture attention. However, at Umedoc, we understand that the “best” diet isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. It’s about finding a personalized approach that aligns…
A wound infection occurs when germs infect your skin and sometimes the deep tissues underneath it. In some cases, it’s caused by a parasite invading your skin. You can get a skin infection any time your skin is broken, whether from a cut, puncture, sting, or bite. Some infections happen at the skin’s surface, but…
Are you constantly battling fatigue, reaching for that third cup of coffee just to make it through the afternoon? While many things can sap our energy, one of the biggest culprits (and often overlooked solutions) is sleep. Getting enough quality sleep is like a superpower for your overall health and well-being. Let’s explore some simple…
Introduction A strong immune system is your body’s defense against illness and infection, and one of the most critical factors for maintaining it is sleep. Quality sleep is essential for immune health, as it allows your body to repair itself, produce immune cells, and fight off pathogens. In this article, we’ll explore how sleep affects…
About Us Umedoc is built by Synapsecoding Technologies based in Bonita Springs, FL. Before the pandemic of COVID-19, the company had already constructed their own telemedicine platform by partnering with the local medical practice – Prime Medical Group. And soon became one of the most successful online doctor business in Southwest Florida. Umedoc is a…
Introduction We often focus on diet and exercise when thinking about weight management, but there’s another crucial factor that’s often overlooked: sleep. Quality sleep plays a significant role in maintaining a healthy weight and preventing obesity. In this article, we’ll explore how sleep affects weight management and offer tips for improving your sleep quality. The…
What is ADHD? ADHD stands for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. ADHD is a common neurodevelopmental disorder, most often diagnosed in childhood and lasting through adulthood. Children and adults with ADHD may have a hard time paying attention, controlling impulsivity, or may act overly active compared to peers. There are three different sub-types of ADHD ADHD is…
