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The aorta is a larger artery that carries blood from the heart to the vessels that supply the rest of the body with blood. If part of the aorta is narrowed, it is hard for blood to pass through the artery. This is called coarctation of the aorta. It is a type of birth defect. The exact cause of coarctation of the aort...
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The aorta is a larger artery that carries blood from the heart to the vessels that supply the rest of the body with blood. If part of the aorta is narrowed, it is hard for blood to pass through the artery. This is called coarctation of the aorta. It is a type of birth defect. The exact cause of coarctation of the aort...
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The aorta is a larger artery that carries blood from the heart to the vessels that supply the rest of the body with blood. If part of the aorta is narrowed, it is hard for blood to pass through the artery. This is called coarctation of the aorta. It is a type of birth defect. The exact cause of coarctation of the aort...
How to prevent Coarctation of the aorta ?
A tension headache is pain or discomfort in your head, scalp, or neck. Tension headache is a common type of headache. It can occur at any age, but it is most common in teens and adults. A tension headache occurs when neck and scalp muscles become tense or contract. The muscle contractions can be a response to stress, d...
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A tension headache is pain or discomfort in your head, scalp, or neck. Tension headache is a common type of headache. It can occur at any age, but it is most common in teens and adults. A tension headache occurs when neck and scalp muscles become tense or contract. The muscle contractions can be a response to stress, d...
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A tension headache is pain or discomfort in your head, scalp, or neck. Tension headache is a common type of headache. It can occur at any age, but it is most common in teens and adults. A tension headache occurs when neck and scalp muscles become tense or contract. The muscle contractions can be a response to stress, d...
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Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that is spread through the bite of one of several types of ticks. The disease can cause symptoms including bull's eye rash, chills, fever, headache, fatigue, and muscle pain. Below are some questions you may want to ask your health care provider about Lyme disease. Where on my body...
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Hormone therapy for prostate cancer uses surgery or drugs to lower the levels of male sex hormones in a man's body. This helps slow the growth of prostate cancer. Androgens are male sex hormones. Testosterone is one main type of androgen. Most testosterone is made by the testicles. The adrenal glands also produce a sma...
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Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
What is (are) Somatic symptom disorder ?
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
What causes Somatic symptom disorder ?
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
What are the symptoms of Somatic symptom disorder ?
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
How to diagnose Somatic symptom disorder ?
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
What are the treatments for Somatic symptom disorder ?
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
What are the complications of Somatic symptom disorder ?
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
Do I need to see a doctor for Somatic symptom disorder ?
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) occurs when a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms. The person has such intense thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, that they feel they cannot do some of the activities of daily life. They may believe routine medical problems are life th...
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Low back pain refers to pain that you feel in your lower back. You may also have back stiffness, decreased movement of the lower back, and difficulty standing straight. There are many things you can do at home to help your back feel better and prevent future back pain. A common myth about back pain is that you need to ...
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High blood sugar is also called high blood glucose, or hyperglycemia. High blood sugar almost always happens in people who have diabetes. High blood sugar occurs when: Insulin is a hormone that helps the body move glucose (sugar) from the blood into muscle or fat, where it is stored for later use when energy is needed....
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High blood sugar is also called high blood glucose, or hyperglycemia. High blood sugar almost always happens in people who have diabetes. High blood sugar occurs when: Insulin is a hormone that helps the body move glucose (sugar) from the blood into muscle or fat, where it is stored for later use when energy is needed....
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High blood sugar is also called high blood glucose, or hyperglycemia. High blood sugar almost always happens in people who have diabetes. High blood sugar occurs when: Insulin is a hormone that helps the body move glucose (sugar) from the blood into muscle or fat, where it is stored for later use when energy is needed....
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High blood sugar is also called high blood glucose, or hyperglycemia. High blood sugar almost always happens in people who have diabetes. High blood sugar occurs when: Insulin is a hormone that helps the body move glucose (sugar) from the blood into muscle or fat, where it is stored for later use when energy is needed....
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Enzymes are complex proteins that cause a specific chemical change in all parts of the body. For example, they can help break down the foods we eat so the body can use them. Blood clotting is another example of enzymes at work. Enzymes are needed for all body functions. They are found in every organ and cell in the bod...
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The following organizations are good resources for information on spina bifida: Resources - spina bifida Updated by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conawa...
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Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
What is (are) Hypomelanosis of Ito ?
Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
What causes Hypomelanosis of Ito ?
Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
What are the symptoms of Hypomelanosis of Ito ?
Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
How to diagnose Hypomelanosis of Ito ?
Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
What are the treatments for Hypomelanosis of Ito ?
Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
What is the outlook for Hypomelanosis of Ito ?
Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
What are the complications of Hypomelanosis of Ito ?
Hypomelanosis of Ito (HMI) is a very rare birth defect that causes unusual patches of light-colored (hypopigmented) skin and may be associated with eye, nervous system, and skeletal problems. Health care providers do not know the exact cause of HMI, but they believe it may involve a genetic condition called mosaicism. ...
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The HPV test is used to check for infection with HPV types associated with cervical cancer. Typically, the test looks for 14 different HPV types. HPV type 16 and HPV type 18 are most closely associated with cervical cancer. The HPV DNA test may be done during a Pap test. If they are done together, it is called "co-tes...
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Arterial insufficiency is any condition that slows or stops the flow of blood through your arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to other places in your body. One of the most common causes of arterial insufficiency is atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries." Fatty material (called ...
What is (are) Arterial insufficiency ?
Arterial insufficiency is any condition that slows or stops the flow of blood through your arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to other places in your body. One of the most common causes of arterial insufficiency is atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries." Fatty material (called ...
What causes Arterial insufficiency ?
Arterial insufficiency is any condition that slows or stops the flow of blood through your arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to other places in your body. One of the most common causes of arterial insufficiency is atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries." Fatty material (called ...
What are the symptoms of Arterial insufficiency ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
What is (are) Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
What causes Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
What are the symptoms of Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
How to diagnose Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
What are the treatments for Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
What is the outlook for Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
What are the complications of Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
Do I need to see a doctor for Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher-than-normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood and symptoms that suggest hyperthyroidism. It occurs from taking too much thyroid hormone medicine. Hyperthyroidism is also known as overactive thyroid. The thyroid gland produces the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). ...
How to prevent Factitious hyperthyroidism ?
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Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a treatment for pain that uses a mild electric current to block nerve impulses in the spine. A trial electrode will be put in first to see if it helps your pain. If the treatment greatly reduces your pain, you will be offered a permanent generator. The generator will be implanted a few...
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Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
What is (are) Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
What causes Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
What are the symptoms of Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
How to diagnose Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
What are the treatments for Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
What is the outlook for Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
What are the complications of Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
Do I need to see a doctor for Ventricular tachycardia ?
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a rapid heartbeat that starts in the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles). VT is a pulse rate of more than 100 beats per minute, with at least 3 abnormal rapid heartbeats in a row. The condition can develop as an early or late complication of a heart attack. It may also occur in peop...
How to prevent Ventricular tachycardia ?
Mucopolysaccharides are long chains of sugar molecules that are found throughout the body, often in mucus and in fluid around the joints. They are more commonly called glycosaminoglycans. When the body cannot break down mucopolysaccharides, a condition called mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) occurs. MPS refers to a group of...
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Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot. You may have pain in the heel, toes, arch, instep, or bottom of foot (sole). Foot pain may be due to: The following can cause foot pain: The following steps may help relieve your foot pain: Other home care steps depend on what is causing your foot pain. The following...
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Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot. You may have pain in the heel, toes, arch, instep, or bottom of foot (sole). Foot pain may be due to: The following can cause foot pain: The following steps may help relieve your foot pain: Other home care steps depend on what is causing your foot pain. The following...
What causes Foot pain ?
Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot. You may have pain in the heel, toes, arch, instep, or bottom of foot (sole). Foot pain may be due to: The following can cause foot pain: The following steps may help relieve your foot pain: Other home care steps depend on what is causing your foot pain. The following...
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Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot. You may have pain in the heel, toes, arch, instep, or bottom of foot (sole). Foot pain may be due to: The following can cause foot pain: The following steps may help relieve your foot pain: Other home care steps depend on what is causing your foot pain. The following...
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Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot. You may have pain in the heel, toes, arch, instep, or bottom of foot (sole). Foot pain may be due to: The following can cause foot pain: The following steps may help relieve your foot pain: Other home care steps depend on what is causing your foot pain. The following...
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Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot. You may have pain in the heel, toes, arch, instep, or bottom of foot (sole). Foot pain may be due to: The following can cause foot pain: The following steps may help relieve your foot pain: Other home care steps depend on what is causing your foot pain. The following...
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Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
What is (are) Hypoparathyroidism ?
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
What causes Hypoparathyroidism ?
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
What are the symptoms of Hypoparathyroidism ?
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
How to diagnose Hypoparathyroidism ?
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
What are the treatments for Hypoparathyroidism ?
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
What is the outlook for Hypoparathyroidism ?
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
What are the complications of Hypoparathyroidism ?
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). There are 4 tiny parathyroid glands in the neck, located near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands help control calcium absorption, use, and removal by the b...
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Learn how your baby is conceived and how your baby develops inside the mother's womb. WEEK BY WEEK CHANGES Gestation is the period of time between conception and birth when a baby grows and develops inside the mother's womb. Because it's impossible to know exactly when conception occurs, gestational age is measured fro...
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This article describes the skills and growth targets for 6-month-old infants. Physical and motor skill markers: Sensory and cognitive markers: Play recommendations: Normal childhood growth milestones - 6 months; Childhood growth milestones - 6 months; Growth milestones for children - 6 months Centers for Disease Contro...
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The iliotibial band (ITB) is a tendon that runs along the outside of your leg. It connects from the top of your pelvic bone to just below your knee. A tendon is thick elastic tissue that connects muscle to bone. Iliotibial band syndrome occurs when the ITB becomes swollen and irritated from rubbing against the bone on ...
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The iliotibial band (ITB) is a tendon that runs along the outside of your leg. It connects from the top of your pelvic bone to just below your knee. A tendon is thick elastic tissue that connects muscle to bone. Iliotibial band syndrome occurs when the ITB becomes swollen and irritated from rubbing against the bone on ...
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The iliotibial band (ITB) is a tendon that runs along the outside of your leg. It connects from the top of your pelvic bone to just below your knee. A tendon is thick elastic tissue that connects muscle to bone. Iliotibial band syndrome occurs when the ITB becomes swollen and irritated from rubbing against the bone on ...
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The iliotibial band (ITB) is a tendon that runs along the outside of your leg. It connects from the top of your pelvic bone to just below your knee. A tendon is thick elastic tissue that connects muscle to bone. Iliotibial band syndrome occurs when the ITB becomes swollen and irritated from rubbing against the bone on ...
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Layers of tissue called the amniotic sac hold the fluid that surround a baby in the womb. In most cases, these membranes rupture during labor or within 24 hours before starting labor. Premature rupture of the membranes (PROM) is said to occur when the membranes break before the 37th week of pregnancy. Amniotic fluid is...
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Telangiectasias are small, widened blood vessels on the skin. They are usually harmless, but may be associated with several diseases. Telangiectasias may develop anywhere within the body. But they are most easily seen on the skin, mucous membranes, and whites of the eyes. Usually, they do not cause symptoms. Some telan...
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Telangiectasias are small, widened blood vessels on the skin. They are usually harmless, but may be associated with several diseases. Telangiectasias may develop anywhere within the body. But they are most easily seen on the skin, mucous membranes, and whites of the eyes. Usually, they do not cause symptoms. Some telan...
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Telangiectasias are small, widened blood vessels on the skin. They are usually harmless, but may be associated with several diseases. Telangiectasias may develop anywhere within the body. But they are most easily seen on the skin, mucous membranes, and whites of the eyes. Usually, they do not cause symptoms. Some telan...
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Telangiectasias are small, widened blood vessels on the skin. They are usually harmless, but may be associated with several diseases. Telangiectasias may develop anywhere within the body. But they are most easily seen on the skin, mucous membranes, and whites of the eyes. Usually, they do not cause symptoms. Some telan...
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Scoliosis surgery repairs abnormal curving of the spine (scoliosis). The goal is to safely straighten your child's spine and align your child's shoulders and hips to correct your child's back problem. Before surgery, your child will receive general anesthesia. These are medicines that put your child into a deep sleep a...
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Polyhydramnios occurs when too much amniotic fluid builds up during pregnancy. It is also called amniotic fluid disorder, or hydramnios. Amniotic fluid is the liquid that surrounds the baby in the womb (uterus). It comes from the baby's kidneys, and it goes into the uterus from the baby's urine. The fluid is absorbed w...
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Polyhydramnios occurs when too much amniotic fluid builds up during pregnancy. It is also called amniotic fluid disorder, or hydramnios. Amniotic fluid is the liquid that surrounds the baby in the womb (uterus). It comes from the baby's kidneys, and it goes into the uterus from the baby's urine. The fluid is absorbed w...
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Polyhydramnios occurs when too much amniotic fluid builds up during pregnancy. It is also called amniotic fluid disorder, or hydramnios. Amniotic fluid is the liquid that surrounds the baby in the womb (uterus). It comes from the baby's kidneys, and it goes into the uterus from the baby's urine. The fluid is absorbed w...
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Polyhydramnios occurs when too much amniotic fluid builds up during pregnancy. It is also called amniotic fluid disorder, or hydramnios. Amniotic fluid is the liquid that surrounds the baby in the womb (uterus). It comes from the baby's kidneys, and it goes into the uterus from the baby's urine. The fluid is absorbed w...
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Polyhydramnios occurs when too much amniotic fluid builds up during pregnancy. It is also called amniotic fluid disorder, or hydramnios. Amniotic fluid is the liquid that surrounds the baby in the womb (uterus). It comes from the baby's kidneys, and it goes into the uterus from the baby's urine. The fluid is absorbed w...
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An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
What is (are) Umbilical hernia ?
An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
What causes Umbilical hernia ?
An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
What are the symptoms of Umbilical hernia ?
An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
How to diagnose Umbilical hernia ?
An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
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An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
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An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
What are the complications of Umbilical hernia ?
An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
Do I need to see a doctor for Umbilical hernia ?
An umbilical hernia is an outward bulge in the area around the belly button. It occurs when internal organs or the abdominal lining bulges through the muscles near the belly button. In the womb, the umbilical cord is attached to the baby through an opening in the baby's abdomen. After birth, this opening normally close...
How to prevent Umbilical hernia ?
Conversion disorder is a mental condition in which a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system (neurologic) symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation. Conversion disorder symptoms may occur because of a psychological conflict. Symptoms usually begin suddenly after a stressful experience. Pe...
What is (are) Conversion disorder ?
Conversion disorder is a mental condition in which a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system (neurologic) symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation. Conversion disorder symptoms may occur because of a psychological conflict. Symptoms usually begin suddenly after a stressful experience. Pe...
What causes Conversion disorder ?
Conversion disorder is a mental condition in which a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system (neurologic) symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation. Conversion disorder symptoms may occur because of a psychological conflict. Symptoms usually begin suddenly after a stressful experience. Pe...
What are the symptoms of Conversion disorder ?
Conversion disorder is a mental condition in which a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system (neurologic) symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation. Conversion disorder symptoms may occur because of a psychological conflict. Symptoms usually begin suddenly after a stressful experience. Pe...
How to diagnose Conversion disorder ?