Topic: General Health
Trastornos de la ATM
Updated 22 August 2021 under Guías de la Salud.¿Qué es el trastorno de ATM? ATM es la abreviatura de articulación temporomandibular (ya sean trastornos o condiciones). El ATM conecta la “mandíbula” (la quijada) al hueso temporal (localizada en […]
Read more »How do I get a full 8 hours of sleep?
Updated 29 September 2021 under Ask Us.Sleep is super important to your overall health, both mentally and physically. Settling back into a routine that balances school, homework, after school activities, and sports can be overwhelming. So, […]
Read more »I have hair all over my body, it’s not super thick, but it’s not thin either. I want to get rid of it ASAP. I tried shaving a few times, but it kept coming back. This time, I want to make sure it never comes back, but I also don’t want to spend a lot of money? Help! How do I get rid of it permanently?
Updated 6 October 2021 under Ask Us.Great question! First thing first, you are not alone! Most teens and adults have tiny hairs that cover their bodies, a lot of times the hair is hard to see […]
Read more »I have a lot of acne and it makes me feel really insecure. I feel like none of my friends have it as bad as I do. What do I do? Help!
Updated 18 October 2021 under Ask Us.Great question! Acne can be super frustrating and finding a skin care routine that works best for you can take time. It’s important to remember you are not alone, nearly […]
Read more »My dad had a kidney stone and was crying in pain. He never cries! Is there something I can do so I never have one? Are they genetic?
Updated 19 October 2021 under Ask Us.Thanks for your questions. Kidney stones are small stones that form in your kidneys. People with kidney stones may have the following symptoms: Pain in their abdomen (belly) or side […]
Read more »I am feeling really tired all the time, quite thirsty, nauseous and vomiting. I’m not peeing often, but when I am, it is longer than usual. These are all symptoms of diabetes, but I don’t know how to ask my parents to take me to the hospital.
Updated 2 November 2021 under Ask Us.Thanks for your question. Many different things, including diabetes, can cause your symptoms. Whenever you are having symptoms, it is a good idea to talk to your health care provider. […]
Read more »I got very constipated and didn’t go to the bathroom for over a week. When I was able to go, I strained pretty bad. Now my butt is very sore, hurts to sit down, burns, and feels weird when I wipe. What’s going on? Don’t want to ask/show my parents!
Updated 5 November 2021 under Ask Us.Thanks for your question. Constipation can be caused by many things. It can also cause a lot of abdominal (belly) pain as well as pain by the anus. The pain […]
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How safe is it to work out in a mask?
Updated 24 November 2021 under Ask Us.This is a great question, thanks for asking! The short and simplest answer is: it’s totally safe to exercise while wearing a facial covering! It’s important to mention that wearing a […]
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How safe is it to attend a large gathering right now?
Updated 30 November 2021 under Ask Us.People around the world are rolling up their sleeves and sticking it to COVID-19 by getting COVID vaccines. The vaccines have given people a new lease on life! Friends and […]
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I have read your guide on constipation, but what is the opposite of constipation? I am pooping small amounts about 3-4 times per day. Is this normal?
Updated 7 December 2021 under Ask Us.Thank you for your question! We are so glad to hear that you found our guide on constipation to be helpful! Poop amount, color, frequency, really depends on the person. […]
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