FG Trade / Getty Images What Is Asthmatic Bronchitis? Asthma is a lung condition that causesbronchiolesor airways to become inflamed. When this happens, they narrow, making it harder to breathe. FG Trade / Getty Images Bronchitis is very similar to asthma. The two types of bronchitis are acute and chronic. When you have asthma, your risk of developing bronchitis increases. Asthmatic bronchitis happens when these conditions occur at the same time....

Infants and young children are most likely to develop symptoms, including diarrhea, nausea, and upset stomach. Older adults and people with compromised immune systems are also at risk. Symptoms of Astrovirus Infection Astroviruses are one of several transmittable organisms that cause gastroenteritis. Verywell / JR Bee The main symptom is diarrhea. Compared to other organisms that cause gastroenteritis, diarrhea brought on by astrovirus is usually mild. Hospitalization is rarely needed....

However, many people with ASA have everyday lives, mainly if the aneurysm is small. This article discusses atrial septal aneurysms. It explains how an ASA is linked to a stroke and other health issues. Morsa Images / Getty Images It also describes how atrial septal aneurysms are diagnosed and treated. What Are the Symptoms of an Atrial Septal Aneurysm? An atrial septal aneurysm does not typically cause any symptoms. It is often only detected during routine echocardiography or evaluation of ischemic stroke....

Atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia (AVRT) is a common punch in of SVT and is particularly common in children. What Is AVRT? AVRT is a jot down of reentrant tachycardia. Juanmonino / Getty Images In people with AVRT, the accessory pathway provides a second electrical connection between the atria and the ventricles. This second connection sets up a potential circuit for establishing a reentrant tachycardia. How Does AVRT Work? It turns around and travels back down the normal conducting system, and repeats....

Atypical depression is considered atype of depressionwith a specifier. Specifiers help to further clarify the specifics of a diagnosis and may suggest certain therapeutic approaches. Therefore, atypical depression is a specific key in of presentation of major depressive disorder. miodrag ignjatovic/Getty Images So, what is the difference between an atypical depression and one that is not? What causes atypical depression and what punch in of treatment works best? miodrag ignjatovic/Getty Images...

A Developmental and Neurological Disorder Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental and neurological disorder. Cavan Images / Getty Images Why Is It Called Autism Spectrum Disorder? There is also variation in skills, ability, and need for support. Cavan Images / Getty Images In other words, there is no single set of characteristics that defines ASD but there are common traits. For example, about 1 in 3 people with an ASD diagnosis experience an intellectual disability....

Autoimmune hepatitis is a chronic condition that happens when your bodys immune system attacks your liver. Theliveris a major organ located on the right side of your abdomen. It helps you digest food and filter waste from the body. Verywell / Danie Drankwalter What Is an Autoimmune Disease? An autoimmune disease causes your immune system to attack healthy cells in your body by mistake. It can affect different parts of your body....

When that happens, it is called an autologousblood transfusion. Other times, people concerned aboutblood transfusion risksmay opt for this. Cell salvage transfusions can also be done in an emergency. BSIP / UIG / Getty Images An autologous donation may also be suggested to relieve pressure on the community’s blood supply. These donations can be used along with allogeneic donations (those from other people). This includes hemolytic transfusion reactions in which the immune system attacks and destroys donated blood cells....

Aversion therapy is a behavioral treatment that discourages unwanted behaviors by linking them to unpleasant stimuli. FatCamera / Getty Images What Is Aversion Therapy? Its most commonly used to treat addictions, like alcohol abuse, smoking, andcompulsive overeating. FatCamera / Getty Images This method is used with careful monitoring, especially for more intense forms like electrical aversion therapy. This helps discourage drinking. Disulfiram is FDA-approved for this use. For those trying to quitchewing tobacco, a chemical called apomorphine is often used....

Avipattikar churna and some of its ingredients have been investigated in scientific studies. That means some supplement products may not contain what the label says. Verywell / Getty Images What Is Avipattikar Churna? Verywell / Getty Images Avipattikar churna is an Ayurvedic formulation comprised of powdered herbs. Like many Ayurvedic polyherbal formulations, Avipattikar churna is typically prescribed for gastrointestinal problems. Amlapitta may present as several conditions, includinggastritis, heartburn, gastric ulcer, and upset stomach....

Also known as pink eye, the disease causes eye discharge, redness, and itching. The eye’s blood vessels also become inflamed and more visible, causing eye redness. There are different types of conjunctivitis:viral, bacterial, and allergic conjunctivitis. Verywell / Danie Drankwalter Bacterial Conjunctivitis Symptoms Bacterial conjunctivitis can affect one or both eyes. It can also start in one eye and then spread to the other. Bacterial conjunctivitis is highly contagious and can pass from person to person and hand-to-eye contact with contaminated objects....

The infection with the bacteria causes symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, and pain in the abdomen. This is a common reason for diarrhea. It can be serious if it causesdehydrationfrom diarrhea and/or vomiting and the symptoms last for several days or weeks. Prostock-Studio / Getty Images Prostock-Studio / Getty Images Bacterial vs. Viral Gastroenteritis Bacteria, viruses, and other organisms could cause gastroenteritis. Bacteria and viruses can spread from person to person and from surfaces and contaminated food....

Different symptoms and features may develop in some cases, including: BCC lesions can appear suddenly. This photo contains content that some people may find graphic or disturbing. However, the genetic changes in BCC aren’t inherited. DermNet /CC BY-NC-ND Scientists continue to research exactly how damaged DNA leads to skin cancers. That, however, should not discount the role ultraviolet light plays in your risk of basal cell carcinoma. Excessive exposure to ultraviolet light can come from the sun or use oftanning salons....