These 10 signs your body warns of trouble are abundant, offering subtle hints when things go awry. From slight discomfort to evident symptoms, these signals guide us in understanding our health.
Here, we delve into 10 signs your body warns you when something’s off.
1. Itching sensations
The sensation of itching all over can stem from various factors:
During pregnancy, over one in ten women may experience itching due to skin stretching and hormonal changes. While usually benign, heightened itching, especially at night, warrants medical attention for potential underlying issues.
• Causes of widespread itching include skin conditions like dryness, eczema, psoriasis, scabies, burns, scars, insect bites, and hives.
• Internal ailments like liver or kidney disease, anemia, diabetes, thyroid disorders, and certain cancers can trigger itching.
• Nerve-related issues such as multiple sclerosis pinched nerves, and shingles may manifest as itching.
• Mental health conditions like anxiety, OCD, and depression can also contribute.
• Allergic reactions or irritations from substances like wool, chemicals, soaps, or specific medications may provoke itching sensations.