Hair loss is a commonside effect of chemotherapy treatment. Hair loss from chemotherapy usually starts in the few weeks following chemo. Many chemotherapy medications may cause hair loss, but not all of them will. Christopher Futcher / Getty Images Thehair regrowthbegins not long after chemotherapy treatment has ended. Knowing what to expect can help youprepare for chemotherapy. They ignore the signals and mechanisms that tell normal cells to stop dividing....

Many people go to the bathroom shortly after a cup of joe. So why does coffee make you poop? Coffee’s laxative effect can be a harmless way to stay regular. d3sign/ Getty Images But for some people, it may worsen other digestive symptoms. Whether you have digestive conditions can also affect how quickly your system reacts. Is It Healthy For Coffee to Make You Poop? For most people, the laxative effect is not harmful....

You may be wondering if collagen makes your joints hurt, but collagen probably isn’t the cause. Hinterhaus Productions / Getty Images What Is Cartilage? Cartilage is the main punch in of connective tissue in your body. Hinterhaus Productions / Getty Images Healthy cartilage provides cushion for your bones and prevents them from rubbing against each other. What Is Collagen? Collagen occurs naturally in certain foods like chicken, fish, and egg whites....

Theres little scientific evidence that the time of day affectshow your body responds to alcohol. However, factors like dehydration and hot weather can make day drinking feel more taxing on your body. Day drinking does not necessarily affect the body any differently than drinking in the evening. Illustration by Julie Bang for Verywell Health Symptoms like fatigue, anxiety, and nausea typically peak once blood alcohol levels reach zero. The timing of alcohol consumption matters less than the total amount consumed....

People with food anxiety worry about the consequences of eating a particular food. Some have sensory differences, and are afraid of or even repulsed by a foods texture. They may also be afraid of getting sick when eating certain foods. Global Stock / Getty Images Other people with food anxiety worry about having allergic reactions or choking. This article covers the symptoms and causes of food anxiety, as well as how its treated....

It’s pretty common to feel a burning sensation when you pee after sex. Aurinary tract infection(UTI) is one reason this might happen. Urinating right after sex can help reduce the risk of getting a UTI. sopradit / Getty Images Some are fleeting and have a quick fix, while others may require treatment. If you think you may have a UTI, see a healthcare provider. Untreated, a UTI can spread to the kidneys....

Sometimes, the cause is a minor condition that is treatable at home. If your bottom burns while you poop, consider what you have been eating. Chilies are one such food that can result in burning. ferlistockphoto / Getty Images Chilies contain a chemical calledcapsaicin. TRPV1 is responsible for telling your brain to feel a burning sensation. Most of the time, your digestive system will digest the capsaicin long before it reaches your anus....

Read the full analysis of the key findingshere. In a recentVerywell Health survey, many respondents cited menopause as a reason that makes weight loss seem impossible. Im doing the same stuff at the gym, but its not helping after menopause. Photo Illustration by Amelia Manley for Verywell Health; Getty Images Fat tends to store around the breasts, buttocks, and thighs. Jirapinyo added that changes in both personal and professional life during menopause sometimes lead to less physical activity....

It can lead to muscle stiffness and a limitedrange of motionthat affects your daily life. This article examines some possiblecauses of lower back painwhen lying down. It also explains how the cause can be diagnosed and treated. Verywell / Laura Porter Injuries like these are very common. Ankylosing Spondylitis Ankylosing spondylitis(AS) is a rare form of arthritis. It causes persistent neck andback inflammation. Symptoms can be worse at night.People living with AS also appear to have a higher risk of spinal fractures....

Your belly button is the mark on your body where your umbilical cord was attached before you were born. The belly button is also a commonly forgotten body part when it comes to washing. Cleaning the belly button may help to get rid of any smells. PeopleImages Hygiene Belly button odor is commonly brought on by hygiene issues. Its recommended that both teens and adults shower daily to remove the buildup of dirt and sweat....

Causes of foot pain include injuries, disorders of the toes, and underlying health conditions. The pinky is the most prone to breaking. Plantar Fasciitis The most common cause of heel pain is plantar fasciitis. Illustration by Alexandra Gordon for Verywell Health Experts suspect there are certain factors that raise the risk of developing plantar fasciitis. It usually feels better once you get moving, although a dull pain often persists. The treatment of plantar fasciitis is based on simple self-care strategies you might practice at home....

The pressure within your knee joint changes when you stretch or move the joint. Air bubbles do not cause pain and are considered harmless. Cartilage damage can lead to conditions like osteoarthritis. Verywell / Emily Roberts This can happen due to anoveruse injuryor when the knee joint bones are misaligned. This can hinder knee extension, cause pain with knee flexion, and create joint instability. Meniscus Tear Knee popping can happen when there’s something mechanically wrong with the knee joint....

Babies get acne at different ages. Baby Acne Symptoms Newbornbaby acnelooks similar to the acne you may have had during your teenage years. Your baby might have: On some babies, newborn acne looks like a rough, bumpy discolored rash. princessdlaf / Getty Images Newborn acne commonly appears on the: It is most common on the cheeks and nose. Baby acne may be present at birth or it may develop in the first few weeks of life....