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Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a disorder of the brain that causes seizures.
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Dysphagia
Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder that can result from multiple causes.
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Colic
Colic is when your baby cries for longer than 3 hours a day at least 3 days per week. It…
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Blood Poisoning
Blood poisoning happens when an infection enters your bloodstream and your body reacts to the infection.
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Appendicitis
Appendicitis is an inflammation or infection in your appendix. It can cause pain and swelling, and the appendix may burst…
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Babesiosis
Babesiosis is a red blood cell infection caused by a parasite carried by deer ticks. Most infections happen in the…
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic conjunctivitis occurs when the clear, thin membrane that covers your eyeball becomes swollen and irritated. It can cause itching…
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Hearing: Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Noise-induced hearing loss normally occurs from regular exposure to loud noises.
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Food Allergies
A food allergy is an abnormal reaction by your immune system to a food. It is usually treated with antihistamines…
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Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that needs immediate medical attention.
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Overactive Bladder
Overactive bladder is a condition that causes you to lose control of your bladder without warning.
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Neurofibromatosis
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a genetic disorder that affects your nervous system and nerve cells, producing tumors on your nerves.
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Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that happens in people who have diabetes. It can cause changes in…
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Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy is a group of genetic diseases that weaken and shrink your muscles. It is rare, but it gets…
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Microscopic Hematuria
Microscopic hematuria is the presence of red blood cells in your urine.
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Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is a term for a set of risk factors for heart disease including high blood pressure, cholesterol, and…
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Hip Problems in Infants
A hip problem in an infant is known as developmental dysplasia of the hip. It can lead to dislocation of…
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High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure (hypertension) is a medical condition that occurs when your blood moves through your arteries at higher pressure…
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Strep Throat
Strep throat is an infection caused by bacteria. It is called “strep” because the bacteria that causes the infection is…
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Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal canal stenosis is when the canal in your lower spine narrows, squeezing the nerves in it. It’s treated…