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Arthrosis: Symptoms (w/ Online Quiz), Diagnosis, Types & Treatment

Arthrosis is the wear and tear of cartilage in a joint in the body, such as the knee, spine, shoulder or hip. Symptoms include pain, swelling, joint deformation and stiffness, and can be caused by normal aging, reptitive movements, trauma or obesity. Read about the types of arthrosis and how it's diagnosed and treated.

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Sciatica Pain Relief: 7 Methods (Meds, Stretches, Compresses & More)

Sciatica pain relief can involve methods, like applying anti-inflammatory cream or using a warm compress to relieve inflammation of the sciatic nerve and can reduce symptoms of sciatica. Learn more about the methods you can utilize to relie.

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Left Bundle Branch Block: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

A left bundle branch block, or an LBBB, is the interruption or delay in the conduction of electrical impulses on the left side of the heart. It can lead to a prolongation of the QRS interval on an ECG. Read more about what causes a left bundle branch block, the symptoms it can lead to, and how it's diagnosed and treated.

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Why Do I Have A Headache? (Online Quiz & 11 Causes)

Headache can be caused by poor posture, stress or anxiety, vision problems, bruxism (teeth grinding), and hormonal changes during menstruation or pregnancy. Red flag symptoms include fever, neck pain, and difficulty seeing or walking. Read more about the main causes of headache and when to see a doctor.

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Erysipelas: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Erysipelas is an infection of the superficial layer of the skin caused by Group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus bacteria. Symptoms include fever, chills, and redness and blistering of the skin. Possible causes include chronic venous insufficiency and uncontrolled diabetes. Read more about treatments and complications.

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Types of Shock: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Types of shock include septic shock, anaphylactic shock, hypovolemic shock, cardiogenic shock, and neurogenic shock. Shock is a potentially life threatening condition in which blood flow to vital organs in the body, like the brain or the heart, is compromised. Learn more about symptoms, causes, and treatment.

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Fecal Incontinence: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Fecal incontinence is the loss of control over bowel movements, which may result in involuntary passage of stool or gas. Diagnosis is made by a colorectal surgeon based on symptoms and a physical exam. Causes include natural aging and chronic constipation. Read more about treatment options including dietary changes.

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Adenoids: Where They Are, Symptoms, Treatment & Surgery

Adenoids are small groups of lymphatic tissue, similar to lymph nodes, that are part of the immune system. They are responsible for fighting infections and protecting you from them. Adenoids are located in the transition area between the nose and throat, at the back of nasal passage and roof of the mouth.

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Crystals in Urine: Causes, Symptoms & Types of Crystals

Crystals in the urine can be a normal finding , however high levels may be a sign of health conditions like kidney stones or gout. They are often caused by dehydration or medications, but can also appear with UTIs or a high protein diet. Learn about the other causes of crystals in the urine and the types that can appear.

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11 Symptoms of a Kidney Problem (with online quiz)

Increased urge to urinate, leg swelling, body itching or frequent fatigue can all indicate kidney problems. Learn about the other signs and symptoms that you should be aware of that can indicate that the kidneys are not functioning properly.

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Hantavirus: Symptoms (HPS & HFRS), Transmission & Treatment

Hantavirus is a type of virus that causes two man conditions: Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) and Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome (HFRS). It is commonly transmitted through the feces of infected rodents. Learn more about the symptoms of hantavirus, and how it's transmitted, diagnosed and treated.

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How to Get Rid of a Hangover Fast at Home (6 Remedies)

To get rid of a hangover gast, you can prepare natural home remedies such as ginger tea, pear juice and tomato juice. These provide the body with energy, help to hydrate you and promote toxin elimination through the liver to help treat symptoms like nausea and headaches. Learn about how to get rid of a hangover at homet.

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18 Trichomoniasis Symptoms (in Men & Women)

Trichomoniasis symptoms include discharge, itching and burning. It is important to consult a doctor for testing if you suspect you may have trichomoniasis, so that antibiotic treatment can be started promptly. Learn more about 18 trichomoniasis symptoms that can present in men and women.

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What Is a Pacemaker? (Uses, What It's For & Recovery)

A pacemaker is an implantable electronic device that is used to manage heart diseases that affect the electrical rhythm of the heart, like atrial fibrillation or atrioventricular block. Learn more about what diseases it's for, how it works, and what the recovery is like.

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Overactive Bladder: Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment (w/ Symptom Checker)

Overactive bladder is a condition characterized by the sudden and urgent need to urinate, which can lead to incontinence. Causes include weak pelvic floor muscles and hormonal changes. Treatment includes Kegel exercises and medication. Learn about prevention strategies and try out the symptom checker.