👉 The term "exacerbations" refers to a type of medical condition that results from an increase in the severity or intensity of symptoms. In other words, it is a symptom that becomes more severe when something else is present. This can happen due to various factors such as changes in environment, diet, stress, illness, or medications. For example, someone who has been diagnosed with a chronic condition like diabetes might have an "exacerbation" of their condition if they suddenly gain weight, feel