Pelvic inflammatory disease. A dangerous illness that affects your uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries is called pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). It impacts women. When specific germs...
Patellofemoral pain syndrome. knee pain beneath or around the patella is known as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). PFPS runner’s knee is another term used by medical professionals....
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Muscle weakening results from a rare hereditary condition called oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Even though you are born with the gene mutation that causes...
Obstructive sleep apnea. A obstruction in your windpipe causes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which is the inability to breathe while you sleep. You can wake up...
Metatarsalgia. This is characterized by pain and swelling in the ball of the foot. Inflammatory problems, wearing shoes that don’t fit properly, and foot deformities are all...
Esophageal cancer. Food passes down your esophagus, a long, muscular tube, from your throat to your stomach, where it begins. Most patients wait until the cancer...
Breast Paget’s disease. A uncommon kind of cancer called Paget’s disease of the breast appears in the skin around your nipple and occasionally in the areola,...
Lactose intolerance. The term “lactose intolerance” refers to a reaction in your digestive system to lactose, the sugar in milk, which results in unpleasant symptoms after...
Kaposi sarcoma. Kaposi sarcoma is a rare form of soft tissue sarcoma that causes cancerous spots on your skin and in the tissue lining your GI tract....
Obsessive compulsive disorder. When you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), you engage in repetitive behaviors due to unwelcome thoughts that occur frequently. Medication and psychotherapy are typically...
