53 Conditions B

Symptoms Include:
Swelling  |  Pain  |  Joint locking

A Baker’s cyst is a fluid-filled growth that forms behind the knee. It’s caused by swollen and inflammatory tissue beneath the knee joint. They’re more common in women and those over the age of 40. If you have the symptoms and they don’t go away, see a doctor.

Joint Pain

Symptoms Include:
Redness  |  Swelling  |  Pain  | Discharge

Balanitis is a skin irritation that affects both men and boys on the head of the penis. Balanitis is normally not serious, but if you or your child thinks you or your kid has it, you should see a doctor.

Penis problems | Tight foreskin (phimosis and Paraphimosis)

Symptoms Include:
Delayed peeing  |  Peeing more  |  Slow pee  | Need to pee

An enlarged prostate is known as benign prostate enlargement (BPE). It’s a medical disorder that affects the way you pass urine (pee). BPE is very common in men over the age of 50. It’s not cancer, and it normally doesn’t pose a major health risk.

Symptoms Include:
Overeating  |  Weight gain  |  Low mood  | Anxiety

Binge eating disorder is characterised by eating huge amounts of food at once until you feel uncomfortably full, followed by feelings of regret or guilt. Binge eating disorder can affect men and women of any age, but it is most common in late adolescence and early adulthood.

Eating disorders | Anorexia nervosa | Bulimia

Symptoms Include:
Skin discolouration

Birthmarks are coloured marks on the skin that are visible. They are frequently present at birth or develop shortly after.

Symptoms Include:
Blocked nose  |  Breathing difficulties

A blocked nose, also known as nasal congestion, is characterised by a stuffy feeling in the nose caused by mucus or another impediment. This could be caused by a common cold, sinusitis, or nasal polyps, among other things.

Sinusitis | Nasal polyps | Common cold

Blood vessels are known as arteries. They are responsible for transporting blood from the heart to the rest of the body as well as the heart muscle. A blood clot obstructing an artery is known as arterial thrombosis in medical terms. This can be extremely dangerous since it prevents blood from reaching vital organs.

Blood clot in a vein (venous thrombosis) | Embolism | Pulmonary embolism

Symptoms Include:
Nausea | Vomiting | Tummy ache | Diarrhoea

Botulism is an uncommon and potentially fatal disease caused by toxins that assault the neurological system. With treatment, the majority of people recover completely. If the paralysis is not treated soon, it can extend to the muscles that control respiration. It has the potential to be fatal. If you get any paralysis symptoms, go to the nearest emergency room.

Symptoms Include:
Bowel incontinence

Bowel incontinence refers to the inability to regulate one’s bowel motions. This can result in stools being passed inadvertently (poo). If you suffer from bowel incontinence, see your doctor. It’s distressing and difficult to deal with, but therapy is effective, and cures are frequently attainable.

Urinary incontinence | Bedwetting

Symptoms Include:
Blood | Mucus | Constipation | Diarrhoea

Small growths on the inner lining of the large intestine (colon) or rectum are known as bowel polyps. Polyps in the bowel are fairly prevalent. Men are slightly more likely than women to have them, and people over the age of 60 are the most likely to develop them.

Symptoms Include:
Headache | Sensory confusion | Temperature | Seizures

A brain abscess is a swelling in the brain that is filled with pus. A brain abscess is a life-threatening condition, despite the minimal probability of having one. As soon as possible, it should be detected and treated.

Abscess

Symptoms Include:
Lump | Discharge | Blood | Change in shape

Breast lumps are frequent and can be caused by a variety of factors. Although the majority of lumps aren’t cancerous, any odd changes in the breasts should be evaluated by a doctor as soon as possible. Breast cancer can affect men as well, however, it is considerably less common in men than in women.

Breast problems

Symptoms Include:
Pain  |  Swelling  |  Lump  |  Discharge  |   Change in shape

It is critical to be “breast aware.” This will allow you to spot any issues with your breasts. Your GP should be consulted as soon as possible if you notice any unexpected changes in your breasts.

Symptoms Include:
Overeating | Vomiting | Body image issues | Excessive diet / exercise

Bulimia is an eating disorder as well as a mental health issue. Bulimia can affect men and women of any age, although it is most frequent in young women and usually begins in their mid to late teens. If you suspect you have bulimia, consult your doctor as soon as possible.

Eating disorders | Binge eating disorder | Anorexia nervosa

Symptoms Include:
Blistering | Redness | Itch

Itching, redness, and blisters are all symptoms of bullous pemphigoid, an uncommon skin disorder. It may linger for a few years and cause major issues in some cases, but treatment can assist. If you suspect you have the illness, see your doctor (see section below for symptoms of bullous pemphigoid).

Symptoms Include:
Pain | Blistering | Redness

Heat damages the skin, resulting in burns and scalds. Dry heat, such as that produced by an iron or a fire, causes a burn. Something moist, such as hot water or steam, causes a scald. Chemicals and electricity can also cause burns.

Blisters