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How Do You Do Manual Detorsion of a Testicle?

Manual detorsion can be done to untwist the testicle by hand. Learn about testicular torsion and why immediate medical treatment is required Surgery is typically required to correct testicular torsion. In some cases, your doctor may try to manually untwist the testicle (manual detorsion). However, surgery is still required to prevent the testicular torsion from...

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What Does Fenugreek Do for Females? 7 Health Benefits, Sexual Health, Side Effects

Fenugreek has several purported health benefits, especially for females—i.e., increasing breast milk production and relieving menstrual cramps Fenugreek has several purported health benefits, especially for females—such as increasing breast milk production, relieving menstrual cramps, and improving sex drive. Available in various forms including powders, capsules, and oils, fenugreek is also believed to help with other...

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12 Best Supplements to Gain Weight: Vitamins for Gaining Weight

Many supplements listed in this article are highly valuable in gaining weight safely and successfully. Gaining weight is simple for most individuals, but it is difficult for some. It is especially difficult if you have an ectomorph body type or a rapid metabolism. Ectomorphs cannot gain weight no matter what they do. Gaining weight may...

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Metronidazole: Antibiotic Uses, Side Effects, Pregnancy, Dosage

Generic Name: metronidazole Brand Names: Flagyl, Flagyl ER, Metro IV (discontinued), Metromidol (discontinued), Protostat (discontinued), and Satric (discontinued) Drug Class: Nitroimidazoles What is metronidazole, and what is it used for? Metronidazole is an antibiotic effective against anaerobic bacteria and certain parasites. Anaerobic bacteria are single-celled, living organisms that thrive in environments in which there is little oxygen (anaerobic environments)....

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How Do I Know My IQ? IQ Ranges & Average Scores

IQ tests administered by a trained psychologist provide more reliable results than online tests. Learn about IQ ranges and average scores by age IQ tests are standardized assessments used to evaluate reasoning skills and other cognitive abilities. However, although there are many online IQ tests, only those administered by a trained psychologist can provide reliable...

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What Is Gastritis? Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Diet & Pain

Gastritis can result in stomach pain and digestive problems.Source: Getty Images What should you know about gastritis? Readers Comments 98 Share Your Story Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining. There are two types of gastritis, acute and chronic. Some people with gastritis may not have any symptoms; however, both acute and chronic gastritis may...

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Hives (Urticaria) Treatment, Symptoms, Signs & Pictures

Hives (urticaria) are red, itchy, raised welts on the skin that appear in varying shapes and sizes.Source: iStock Facts you should know about hives Hives (medically known as urticaria) are red, itchy, raised welts on the skin that appear in varying shapes and sizes; each one characteristically lasts no longer than 6-12 hours. Although hives...

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Can the Rain Make You Depressed? 16 SAD Symptoms, Treatment

Studies show that there has long been a correlation between mood and weather. There has long been a correlation between mood and weather, according to popular studies. Some of us can tolerate the rain. Others aren't content unless they can feel the warm light of the sun on their skin. Surprisingly, studies have reported that...

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15 Foods That Cause Constipation (Caffeine, Red Meat, Alcohol)

A female exeperiences constipation pain after eating.Source: iStock What is the definition of constipation? Readers Comments 3 Share Your Story Constipation is a common problem where people find it difficult to have bowel movements. Constipation medically is defined as less than three bowel movements per week. If a person has less than one bowel movement...

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15 Foods That Cause Constipation (Caffeine, Red Meat, Alcohol)

A female exeperiences constipation pain after eating.Source: iStock What is the definition of constipation? Readers Comments 3 Share Your Story Constipation is a common problem where people find it difficult to have bowel movements. Constipation medically is defined as less than three bowel movements per week. If a person has less than one bowel movement...