Your body has a way of communicating to you whenever something is wrong, and it’s good to listen to it carefully. The way to do this is to pay attention to signs and symptoms which it gives you. As human beings, it’s normal to experience body problems from time to time. Sometimes it’s not avoidable. Other times we ignore not-so-serious problems. But it’s not advisable to ignore some problems. Here I have explained the top 5 body problem that you can’t ignore whenever they occur within your body.
1. Swollen feet
Even if you’ve got clear skin, there is no itching, no irritation, but your feet is swollen, see a doctor. For some people, swollen feet may be brought about by wearing shoes for traveling a long distance. But if your feet have swollen for no apparent reason, don’t brush it off it may be an indication of a bigger problem. Swollen feet may be an indication that you have psoriatic arthritis. It may also be a symptom that you have varicose veins which is characterized by twisted veins and swollen feet.
2. Itchy skin
Itchy skin may be an indication that you have diabetes. But before you go to a doctor, check where you feel the itching sensation it may be caused by an allergic reaction to something or from an insect bite. If you find out that the itching has no cause, consult a doctor for help.
3. Upper back pain
Upper back pain can be caused by some things such as lifting heavy things or overworking your muscles. The pain can go away with time, but if it comes quickly and persists, you should see a doctor. The main cause of back pain is muscle cramp/spasm which is pressure applied to the spine due to tear in the aorta, which results in blood flowing in the wrong regions of the body. Back pains can also be caused by an infection, cancer or gallbladder diseases.
4. Headaches
It’s normal to have a headache as a human being. Usually, all you do is get a painkiller, and the headache is gone. But if the headache is severe, it may be a signal that you have a serious problem. If it’s so severe that it causes you to see flashes of light, you may be having a migraine which requires you to see a doctor.
5. Abdominal pain
When you start to have nerve breaking pain in your abdomen, take it seriously. It could be a signal that you have pancreatitis, gallstones or an ectopic pregnancy. If you have severe, abnormal pains in your abdomen with no apparent cause, see a doctor right away. Getting diagnosed early can protect you from a more serious disease or problem
As you grow old, pains and aches from time to time is a normal phenomenon. But, it’s good to differentiate when you have a normal problem and when you have an unusual problem in your body. There are times when you will have a problem and have an explanation when you can’t explain a problem, see a doctor.