Overactive bladder or OAB is a health condition that causes frequent and sudden urge to urinate. Statistics suggest that close to 35 million people in the country suffer from overactive bladder. Some people also experience urinary incontinence or unintentional loss of urine. It can be embarrassing to deal with the condition, as it can limit one’s social and professional life.

Migraine is characterized by throbbing, lingering pain on either side of the head. It is common among those between 30 and 40 and more prevalent among women than men. According to research, at least 39 million people in the country live with migraine. Many people with this condition are sensitive to light and sound.

Around 10 million people in our country aged 50 and above have osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a bone disorder that occurs when the body cannot create enough new bone to replace old bone in time. As a result, bone density and bone mass decrease, and the bones become brittle. People with the disease are more prone to fractures.

Diabetes hinders the body’s ability to produce sufficient insulin, or it fails to use the hormone to its required potential. Such an issue results in excess blood sugar present in the bloodstream. Furthermore, the rise in blood sugar can trigger nerve and kidney damage. Today, about 37.3 million adults in the country are affected by this disease.

Constipation is a common health condition that affects the function of bowel movements. One experiences trouble passing stools. Stools can be hard, dry, lumpy, and infrequent. If you experience any three bowel movements within seven days, a healthcare provider could diagnose you with constipation. The good news is there are various ways to manage the condition and its symptoms.

Eczema is a severe, recurrent skin condition with painful flare-ups. The symptoms associated with atopic dermatitis can hinder one’s day-to-day routine. The limitations can cause a lot of stress and, in turn, increase the frequency of flare-ups. Major symptoms, such as oozing blisters and flaky skin, can lead to extreme itchiness, resulting in skin infections and mental distress.

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a health condition that affects about 30% of people affected by psoriasis, bringing the number of patients in the country to around 2 million. Just like psoriasis causes inflammation of the skin, Psoriatic arthritis results in inflammation of the joints. The best way to manage this condition is a combination of medical treatment and lifestyle changes.

Hemophilia is a rare hereditary disorder that affects the blood’s natural ability to clot. It becomes difficult to stop the bleeding caused by even the slightest injury without clotting factor VIII proteins. According to the CDC, an estimated 1 in 5000 newborn males develops hemophilia. There’s no cure for the condition.