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Sunday, August 30, 2020

List of Very Common Diseases, Disorders and Illnesses

Below is a short list of some of the most common diseases, disorders and illnesses that the people around the world are experiencing. These common illnesses occur in children or adults or both. The information provided here should be in no manner used for diagnosis or treatment for a particular disorder.

LIST OF COMMON DISEASES AND ILLNESSES


Anosmia: Partial or complete loss of the sense of smell


Ageusia: Loss of taste functions of the tongue, particularly the inability to detect sweetness, sourness, bitterness, saltiness


Allergic Rhinitis or Hay Fever: An allergic response causing itchy, watery eyes, sneezing and other similar symptoms. It can occur seasonally or year-round


Arthritis: Inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain and stiffness that can worsen with age


Asthma: A condition in which a person's airways become inflamed, narrow and swell and produce extra mucus, which makes it difficult to breathe


Blepharitis: An inflammation of the tiny oil glands of the inner eyelid that affects the eyelashes or tear production


Cataract: A cataract is a dense, cloudy area that forms in the lens of the eye. The main symptom is blurry vision. Having cataracts can be like looking through a cloudy window.


Epilepsy: A disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations, and sometimes loss of awareness


Floaters: Spots in vision that look like black or grey specks or strings that drift across the eyes


Insomnia: Persistent problems falling and staying asleep


Migraine: A headache of varying intensity, often accompanied by sensitivity to light and sound


Myopia or Nearsighted: A condition in which close objects appear clearly, but far ones don't