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Entries are concise app-authored summaries with links to NIH/NLM systems such as MedlinePlus, RxNorm, DailyMed, PubChem, PubMed, and ClinicalTrials.gov. This is a tracking/reference aid, not medical advice.
Allergies
Allergies is an allergy, immune, or autoimmune condition tracked with triggers, reactions, infections, medicines such as antihistamines or epinephrine when prescribed, labs, and action plans.
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is an allergy, immune, or autoimmune condition tracked with triggers, reactions, infections, medicines such as antihistamines or epinephrine when prescribed, labs, and action plans.
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial Vaginosis is a reproductive, pregnancy, breast, prostate, or sexual-health condition tracked with cycle or pregnancy context, pain, bleeding, discharge, urinary symptoms, test results, medicines, and urgent-care guidance when relevant.
Pain and Inflammation
Pain and Inflammation is tracked here as a General Medicine diagnosis or care topic, with emphasis on symptoms, objective measures, medicines, labs or imaging when ordered, triggers, functional impact, and care-team instructions tied to that condition.
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain is tracked here as a General medicine diagnosis or care topic, with emphasis on symptoms, objective measures, medicines, labs or imaging when ordered, triggers, functional impact, and care-team instructions tied to that condition.
Fever
Fever is tracked here as a General medicine diagnosis or care topic, with emphasis on symptoms, objective measures, medicines, labs or imaging when ordered, triggers, functional impact, and care-team instructions tied to that condition.
Dental Abscess
Dental Abscess is an infectious or lesion-based skin condition tracked with spread, pain, fever, drainage, antiviral/antibiotic/antifungal treatment if prescribed, and recurrence.
MRSA Infection
MRSA Infection is an infectious-disease condition tracked with onset, fever, exposures, test results, medicines, isolation or prevention guidance, hydration, completion dates, and warning signs.
Strep Throat
Strep Throat is an infectious-disease condition tracked with onset, fever, exposures, test results, medicines, isolation or prevention guidance, hydration, completion dates, and warning signs.
Bladder Infection
Bladder Infection is a urinary infection context tracked with burning, urgency, fever, flank pain, urine testing, antibiotic timing if prescribed, hydration, and recurrence or worsening signs.
Kidney Infection
Kidney Infection is a urinary infection context tracked with burning, urgency, fever, flank pain, urine testing, antibiotic timing if prescribed, hydration, and recurrence or worsening signs.
Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary Tract Infection is a urinary infection context tracked with burning, urgency, fever, flank pain, urine testing, antibiotic timing if prescribed, hydration, and recurrence or worsening signs.
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder is a psychiatric condition tracked with mood or thought changes, sleep, functioning, medicines, side effects, substance use, relapse signs, and care-team instructions.
Back Pain
Back Pain is a musculoskeletal, spine, injury, or pain condition tracked with pain score, location, stiffness, range of motion, activity limits, injuries, imaging, medicines, and function.
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal, spine, injury, or pain condition tracked with pain score, location, stiffness, range of motion, activity limits, injuries, imaging, medicines, and function.
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is degenerative joint disease tracked with joint location, pain, stiffness, swelling, function, activity limits, medicines, injections, imaging, and mobility goals.
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a seizure disorder tracked with event timing, aura, duration, recovery, triggers, injuries, antiseizure medicines, missed doses, and safety instructions.
Migraine
Migraine is a headache disorder tracked with attack timing, pain features, aura or associated symptoms, triggers, medicines, sleep, menstrual or stress context, and functional impact.
Neuropathy
Neuropathy is a neurologic condition tracked with onset timing, affected body areas, weakness or sensory changes, headache or balance symptoms, medicines, imaging or test follow-up, and safety events.
Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless Legs Syndrome is a movement-related neurologic condition followed with tremor or stiffness pattern, walking or balance changes, sleep, medicine timing, falls, and activity effects.
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis is a respiratory or airway-related condition followed with breathing symptoms, cough, oxygen or test results when available, triggers or exposures, medicines, imaging, and specialist guidance.
Bronchitis
Bronchitis involves airway irritation, inflammation, or dilation, often tracked with cough pattern, sputum, wheeze, fever, triggers, inhaler or antibiotic use, and breathing changes.
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a lung infection or inflammation context tracked with fever, cough, sputum, oxygen saturation, breathing effort, antibiotics or antivirals if prescribed, imaging, and worsening symptoms.
Sinusitis
Sinusitis is a respiratory or airway-related condition followed with breathing symptoms, cough, oxygen or test results when available, triggers or exposures, medicines, imaging, and specialist guidance.
Acne
Acne is a skin follicle and inflammation condition tracked with flare location, lesion type, skincare or medicine use, triggers, irritation, and response over time.
Cellulitis
Cellulitis is an infectious or lesion-based skin condition tracked with spread, pain, fever, drainage, antiviral/antibiotic/antifungal treatment if prescribed, and recurrence.
Eczema
Eczema is an inflammatory or allergic skin condition tracked with location, itch, redness, scale or plaques, triggers, topical or systemic medicines, and flare response.
Fungal Skin Infection
Fungal Skin Infection is an infectious or lesion-based skin condition tracked with spread, pain, fever, drainage, antiviral/antibiotic/antifungal treatment if prescribed, and recurrence.
Hives
Hives is an inflammatory or allergic skin condition tracked with location, itch, redness, scale or plaques, triggers, topical or systemic medicines, and flare response.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is an inflammatory or allergic skin condition tracked with location, itch, redness, scale or plaques, triggers, topical or systemic medicines, and flare response.
Rosacea
Rosacea is an inflammatory or allergic skin condition tracked with location, itch, redness, scale or plaques, triggers, topical or systemic medicines, and flare response.
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Dermatitis is an inflammatory or allergic skin condition tracked with location, itch, redness, scale or plaques, triggers, topical or systemic medicines, and flare response.
Symptoms
Symptom reference records
Tongue swelling
Tongue swelling is an eye, ear, nose, mouth, or throat symptom that may be tracked with pain, discharge, hearing or vision changes, and infection or allergy context.
Watery eyes
Watery eyes is an eye, ear, nose, mouth, or throat symptom that may be tracked with pain, discharge, hearing or vision changes, and infection or allergy context.
Fever
Fever is a body-wide symptom or change that can be useful to track alongside temperature, hydration, sleep, medicines, and recent exposures.
Swelling
Swelling is a body-wide symptom or change that can be useful to track alongside temperature, hydration, sleep, medicines, and recent exposures.
Severe allergic reaction
Severe allergic reaction is a possible medicine, injection, allergy, or exposure-related symptom that is useful to record with timing, dose, route, and product details.
Back pain
Back pain is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Cramps
Cramps is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Headache
Headache is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Joint pain
Joint pain is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Muscle pain
Muscle pain is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Neck pain
Neck pain is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Pain
Pain is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Severe headache
Severe headache is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Severe pain
Severe pain is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Sore throat
Sore throat is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Toothache
Toothache is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.
Cough
Cough is a breathing, airway, nose, throat, or lung-related symptom that may be tracked with oxygen saturation, triggers, and medication use when relevant.
Nasal congestion
Nasal congestion is a breathing, airway, nose, throat, or lung-related symptom that may be tracked with oxygen saturation, triggers, and medication use when relevant.
Productive cough
Productive cough is a breathing, airway, nose, throat, or lung-related symptom that may be tracked with oxygen saturation, triggers, and medication use when relevant.
Runny nose
Runny nose is a breathing, airway, nose, throat, or lung-related symptom that may be tracked with oxygen saturation, triggers, and medication use when relevant.
Sneezing
Sneezing is a breathing, airway, nose, throat, or lung-related symptom that may be tracked with oxygen saturation, triggers, and medication use when relevant.
Dry skin
Dry skin is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Hives
Hives is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Itching
Itching is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Mole changes
Mole changes is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Peeling skin
Peeling skin is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Pus or drainage
Pus or drainage is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Rash
Rash is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Skin redness
Skin redness is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Skin warmth
Skin warmth is a skin, hair, nail, or visible tissue change that can be tracked with appearance, spread, triggers, itching, pain, and exposures.
Frequent urination
Frequent urination is a urinary, pelvic, breast, menstrual, or reproductive symptom that may be tracked with timing, pain, bleeding, discharge, and fluid intake.
Painful urination
Painful urination is a urinary, pelvic, breast, menstrual, or reproductive symptom that may be tracked with timing, pain, bleeding, discharge, and fluid intake.
Terminology
Plain-language medical terms
Contraindication
A reason a treatment may be unsuitable for a person or situation.
Medication catalog
Medicines with chemical, brand, RxNorm, DailyMed, and PubChem links
Clindamycin phosphate
Used for: Clindamycin phosphate topical lotion is indicated in the treatment of acne vulgaris. In view of the potential for diarrhea, bloody diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis, the physician should consider whether other agents are more appropriate (see CONTRAINDICATIONS , WARNINGS and ADVERSE REACTIONS ).
Colestipol hydrochloride
Used for: Since no drug is innocuous, strict attention should be paid to the indications and contraindications, particularly when selecting drugs for chronic long-term use. Colestipol hydrochloride tablets are indicated as adjunctive therapy to diet for the reduction of elevated serum total and LDL-C in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia (elevated LDL-C) who do not respond adequately to diet.
Hydrocodone polistirex and chlorpheniramine polistirex
Used for: Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex Extended-Release Suspension is indicated for the temporary relief of cough and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergy or the common cold in patients 18 years of age and older. Important Limitations of Use : • Not indicated for pediatric patients under 18 years of age [ see Use in Specific Populations (8.4 ) ]. • Contraindicated in pediatric patients less than 6 years of age [ see Contraindications (4) ].
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