The improper functioning of the thyroid gland results in hypothyroidism. The thyroid gland plays a very important role in controlling our body's metabolic function...

You have not mentioned the reason for the rashes or the black marks on your back. Is it due to chicken pox or an allergic reaction to a certain cosmetic? How long has it been for? Rashes on the body can occur due to several reasons like allergies to certain foods that you eat certain chemicals in cosmetic skin care and hair products, dandruff, etc...

Irregular periods or menstrual cycles occur because your body is unhealthy or you are suffering from other problems related to thyroid, excessive stress or trauma, too much exercising or an unhealthy lifestyle. Your weight gain problem could also be related to one of these factors...

Irregular menstrual cycles or periods can be due to several reasons like problems related to your thyroid, stress, anemia (deficiency of iron in your body), being underweight or overweight, too much of exercise, etc. A woman’s periods start at the age of 13 years of age and last till about 50 years of age...

Mineral oil is also known as paraffin oil and is a byproduct made from petroleum. It is produced in abundant quantities, which is why it is cheap...

It is not clear whether you have posted a suggestion for a problem of urinary tract infection or are asking a question. There could be several reasons for urinary tract infection and the treatment for the same would depend accordingly...

Brown spots generally occur on the skin when it is exposed to sun for long duration without any protection. Besides this brown spots can also occur because of certain harsh chemicals in cosmetics, hormonal imbalance or stress and trauma...

A throat infection can be caused because of several reasons, and it could be viral or bacterial. A viral infection usually causes contagious conditions like cold, mononucleosis, flu, etc and bacterial infections cause conditions such as hemophilus, mycoplasma or strep...

You haven't mentioned the duration for which you have taken the birth control pills or what kind of birth control pills you have used. Birth control pills have synthetic hormones, which switch off the ovaries in your body to stop the egg production...

Piles are usually of two types: dry or bleeding. The dry type of piles causes more pain and the bleeding kind of piles makes a person very weak...