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H-P (Haemorrhage - Psoriasis) |
Haemorrhage
Bleeding
Haemorrhoids
Hair loss
Hay fever
Headaches
Heartburn
Burning pain in the center of the chest.
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver.
Herpes
A variety of conditions characterised by an eruption of small painful blisters on the skin.
Hyperacidicy
Excess stomach acid.
Hypercholestromlemia
The presence of excessive amounts of cholesterol in the blood.
Hypertension
- see Blood pressure, high
Hysteria
Unusual or inappropriate behaviour that does not seem consistent with the situation.
Indigestion
Infections
The establishment of bacteria, virus or fungus in the body.
Infections, bronchial
Infections, mouth and gum
Infections, throat
Influenza (the Flu)
An infection that causes fever, headache, muscle ache, weakness and cold-like symptoms.
Insect bites/stings
Insect repellant
Insomnia
Trouble sleeping or the inability to sleep.
Intestinal parasites
Irritation, stinging nettle
Jaundice
Yellowing of the skins and whites of the eyes.
Jellyfish sting
Kidney Disorders
Lactation
Laryngitis
Inflammation of the voicebox resulting in hoarseness.
Leprosy
A chronic bacteria infection that damages nerves.
Liver disorders
Malaria
A serious parasitic disease spread by mosquito bites.
Mastitis
Inflammation of the breast tissue.
- see Swollen glands
Menopausal complaints
Menstruation complaints
Menstruation, excessive
Migraine
A severe headache lasting 2 hours to 2 days, accompanied by vision problems and/or nausea and vomiting.
Muscle pains
Nausea
- see Vomiting
Nervous disorders
Nervous indigestion
Neuralgia
Pain caused by irritation or damage to a nerve.
Nosebleeds
Peptic Ulcer
A raw area in the digestive tract.
Perspiration, excess
Post nasal drip
Premenstrual syndrome
- see Menstruation complaints
Psoriasis
- see Dermatitis