D&D Flashcards
Meningitis
Caused by bacteria or viruses in the brain.
Stroke
Causes of included high blood pressure, age, family history, smoking, diabetes, high cholesterol, heart disease, and some medications like birth control pills.
Conjunctivitis
Pinkeye
Caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and allergies.
Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
Caused by bacteria. Risk is increased from frequent colds, sinus infections, allergies, tobacco smoke, and infants who spend a lot of time in their backs.
Myopia
Near sighted
Hyperopia
Far sightedness
Juvenile diabetes
Type 2 diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Weakness, fatigue, intolerance to cold, unexplained weight gain, dry skin, joint pain, and muscle pain.
Hyperthyroidism
Weight loss, increased appetite, nervousness, restlessness, heat intolerance, increased sweating, fatigue, menstrual irregular, sleeping difficulties, weakness, protruding eyes, increase heart rate.