Pain or burning caused by irritation of the lower esophagus from stomach acid. The esophagus is the tube from mouth to stomach. Pain is located in the lower chest or upper belly. Also, called acid indigestion
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Headache – Symptom
Pain or discomfort of the head. This includes the forehead to the back of the head
Heart Rate Fast – Normal Causes
Your child’s heart rate (HR) sometimes speeds up. It seems too fast. The medical name for this is tachycardia. Most of the time, your child’s HR seems normal.
Headache – Stress Related
Headaches often are caused by stress. Headaches occur when your child is worried about something or under pressure. These are often called “stress headaches.”
Headache – Muscle Tension
Pain or discomfort in the muscles of the scalp. This includes the forehead to the back of the head
Headache – Migraine
Your child is having a migraine headache. It is like previous migraines
Head Injury
Injuries to the head. Includes the scalp, skull and brain
Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease
Hand-Foot-And-Mouth Disease (HFMD) is a viral infection. Small red spots and tiny water blisters. Seen on the palms, fingers, soles and toes. The diagnosis cannot be made without these.
Hair Loss – From Tight Hair Style
Broken hairs from tight braids or pony tails
Hair Loss – From Severe Stress
Major thinning of the hair starting 3 months after a stressful event. The medical name for this type of hair loss is telogen effluvium.