Foot or ankle tendonitis is the inflammation of a tendon in the foot or ankle, typically due to overuse and strain from repetitive movements or stretching. Sometimes referred to as tendinitis, your an

The most common symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are pain in your abdomen, often related to your bowel movements, and changes in your bowel movements. These changes may be diarrhea, constipa

Earache (sore ear) is a common complaint, especially in children. It is most commonly caused by an ear infection of the middle ear or outer ear. Other common causes of ear pain are:   Changes i

It can be hard sometimes to tell if your cough is just a cough or if it has become chronic. If you feel your cough has been exceeding 8 weeks and is happening every day or every other day, it is likel

Pharmacies primarily stock and sell drugs, many of which require a prescription from a doctor. Orders for prescription drugs are filled by pharmacists, who are knowledgeable about the various drugs an

An EKG machine is typically a portable machine that has 12 leads, or long, flexible, wire-like tubes attached to sticky electrodes. These are placed on designated areas around the heart and on the arm