Conditions B

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BURSITIS

Inflammation of the bursae, small, padlike, fluid-filled sacs in connective tissue in the vicinity of the joints. Diet:  Avoid junk … More

BULIMIA

Abnormal appetite and eating binges followed by vomiting, causing extreme vitamin and mineral deficiencies. Psychiatric help may be necessary. Diet: … More

BRUISING

An excessive tendency to form black and blue spots on impact with hard objects, may be a sign of anemia, … More

BRONCHITIS

Inflammation of the bronchi or breathing tubes of the lungs, causing mucus build-up, back and chest pains, fever, sore throat, … More

BREASTFEEDING PROBLEMS

These include engorgement or swelling, sore nipples, and a plugged duct, all of which are not amenable to nutritional management. … More

BREAST CANCER

Hard, firm lumps on the breast that usually cause no pain. A lump that does not move around may be … More

BONE (HEEL) SPUR

A pointed growth on the bone, most frequently of the heel, found in middle aged, overweight persons, with arthritis, neuritis, … More

BOIL

Also known as furuncle, it is an acute, painful but limited inflammation of the skin, of a gland or of … More

BLOOD PRESSURE (LOW)

Common in the young and in women. However, it could be a sign of a serious condition like a severe … More

BLADDER INFECTION

Also known as urinary tract infection or simply as cystitis. An inflammation of the bladder much more common in women, … More