Covid 19 vaccination: to have or not to have
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Belching sometimes maybe worrisome
My two-cents Rx WITH BENJ S. BANGAHAN,M.D., FPCP, FPCCP Indeed, belching is normal, but can be burdensome and unpleasant on occasion, and in fact may even indicate as a sign of something to be worried about. When one complains of belching frequently, one is burping or having eructation so often to the extent that this normal physiologic response becomes… Read More Belching sometimes maybe worrisome
The heartburn feeling
The heartburn feeling My two-cents Rx With BENJ S. BANGAHAN, M.D., FPCP, FPCCP Heartburn is that burning-like sensation that is usually felt under the sternum, the flat bone at the front side of the chest, usually radiating upward from below the rib area. It is not related to the heart, but most likely it was initially mistaken to be from… Read More The heartburn feeling
The symptom of palpitations
Quite a number of people do complain about palpitations, that disturbing feeling engendered by a person’s awareness of the beating of the heart.… Read More The symptom of palpitations
What does chest pain indicate?
My two-cents Rx Benj S. Bangahan, M.D., FPCP, FPCCP Chest pain is one of the most frequently complained about symptoms by many people, but in spite of its being common, it is nonetheless considered as the most scary, maybe for an obvious reason -– the chest cavity houses some organs that people think possess important… Read More What does chest pain indicate?
Symptoms of abnormality of the respiratory system
My two-cents Rx With Benj S. Bangahan, M.D., FPCP, FPCCP It is probably of benefit to the laymen if they are made familiar with the different symptoms or feelings emanating from the respiratory system that they, their family members and friends, may experience at any given time, and what to correlate them with. The awareness might make them… Read More Symptoms of abnormality of the respiratory system
Unintended loss of weight
My two-cents Rx With Benj. S. Bangahan, M.D., FPCP, FPCCP Some people just notice themselves losing weight despite their appetite still being as good as it used to be, and without them being able to link any reason why, or even any possible factor that can lead to such an unexpected physiologic change.Their becoming rather perturbed is understandable enough,… Read More Unintended loss of weight
Do not take fatigue for granted
My two-cents Rx Benj S. Bangahan, M.D., FPCP, FPCCP Practicing physicians have the common observation that fatigue is one feeling that is frequently taken for granted by laymen, especially the busy ones. But this complaint, though ostensibly non-scaring during the initial manifestation, needs to be given importance, for it may after all warrant the help of a physician who is more… Read More Do not take fatigue for granted
More on cigarette smoking, and its bad effects on human health
My two-cents Rx BENJ S. BANGAHAN, M.D., FPCP, FPCCP It may be quite appropriate to train our attention again on cigarette smoking, one habit that man easily gets himself hooked to for a reason that is rather ironical, especially relative to the man’s health, which is the one aspect of human life that needs to be maintained in comfortable… Read More More on cigarette smoking, and its bad effects on human health
Prevention, indeed, is better than cure
My two-cents Rx Benj S. Bangahan, M.D., FPCP, FPCCP The age-old adage, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”, has been the favorite dictum of old folks when they would like to impress upon their young ones the wisdom of being cautious ahead of the game the kids intend to play which has some potential… Read More Prevention, indeed, is better than cure
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