Our bodies have a unique way of telling us that something is wrong. Most often the symptoms or signs are obvious. However, there are signs that our body gives us that often go overlooked. These signs may not be something you would immediately associate with a health problem, but knowing these signs can save your life!
Your body always sends signals to tell you something is wrong with the it; make sure you are not ignoring these signs.
1. Moles
Most moles are harmless but those that appear due to sunbathing can sometimes be dangerous. Also, rapid mole appearances, especially in atypical locations, can be a sign of various skin diseases, like melanoma.
2. White hair before turning 40
Having more than 50% of white hair in an early phase of life, and there is no family history, can mean you are dealing with diabetes.
3. Cracked lips
Cracked lips can be caused due to temperature changes and wind. However, if your lips crack often, it can be due to a fungal infection or a lack of vitamin B in your body.
4. Swollen neck
If you notice your neck is swollen, do not ignore it and visit a doctor immediately. The most common reason for swollen neck is your thyroid gland, mostly in women between 20 and 50 years of age.
5. Eye whites
This part of the body should always be white, except in case of cold or lack of sleep. Yellowish eye whites can be a sign of jaundice or liver and bile related problems. If, by any chance, your eye whites are red, it means either you have high blood pressure or you are dealing with some viral disease.
6. Red palms
Red palms can be a sign of eczema, dermatitis or allergic reaction. Such changes in the color of your palms can be a sign of a liver disease.
7. Eyebrow loss
Sudden eyebrow loss can be a sign of related to your thyroid gland. This often can indicate either hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
8. Changes in nails
Nails can tell a lot about the condition your body is in. Changes in your nails can indicate numerous diseases. Thin and cracked nails can be inherited, but they can also indicate a lack of calcium in your body. Improper work of your thyroid gland can also cause changes in your nails.
