- 21. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
- ... The course of ulcerative colitis varies, with periods of acute illness often alternating with periods of remission. Most people with a milder condition, such as ulcerative proctitis, won't go on to ...
- 22. Glomerulonephritis
- (Glomerulonephritis)
- ... into your urine. Also called glomerular disease, glomerulonephritis can be acute — a sudden attack of inflammation — or chronic — coming on gradually. If glomerulonephritis occurs on its own, it's known ...
- 23. Glaucoma
- (Glaucoma)
- ... vision, usually in both eyes Tunnel vision in the advanced stages Acute angle-closure glaucoma signs and symptoms include: Eye pain Nausea and vomiting (accompanying the severe eye pain) Sudden ...
- 24. Gingivitis, acute necrotizing ulcerative
- (Gingivitis, acute necrotizing ulcerative)
- See: Trench mouth
- 25. Gastritis
- (Gastritis)
- ... (acute gastritis) or it can occur slowly over time (chronic gastritis). In some cases, gastritis can lead to ulcers and an increased risk of stomach cancer. For most people, however, gastritis isn't serious ...
- 26. Infant jaundice
- (Infant jaundice)
- ... onset of jaundice. Severe jaundice, if left untreated, can cause serious complications. Acute bilirubin encephalopathy Bilirubin is toxic to cells of the brain. If a baby has severe jaundice, ...
- 27. Knee pain
- (Knee pain)
- ... need a longer recovery time. Ice. A staple for most acute injuries, ice reduces both pain and inflammation. A bag of frozen peas works well because it covers your whole knee. You can also use an ...
- 28. Kidney failure, acute
- (Kidney failure, acute)
- See: Acute kidney failure ...
- 29. Transverse myelitis
- (Transverse myelitis)
- ... vaccines — have rarely been identified as a likely trigger. People with transverse myelitis usually experience only one acute episode. However, complications often linger, including the following: ...
- 30. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... you're otherwise healthy and have signs and symptoms of acute toxoplasmosis, your doctor may prescribe the following drugs: Pyrimethamine (Daraprim). This medication for malaria is also used to ...
- 31. Thrombophlebitis
- (Thrombophlebitis)
- ... tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide visual images of your veins and may show if a clot is present. Blood test. Almost all people who develop acute thrombosis have an ...
- 32. Thrombocytosis
- (Thrombocytosis)
- ... causes include: Acute bleeding and blood loss Allergic reactions Cancer Chronic kidney failure or another kidney disorder Exercise Heart attack Infections Iron deficiency anemia Removal ...
- 33. Tension headache
- (Tension headache )
- ... haven't seen improvements shortly after you begin taking the drug — it may take a couple of months or longer. Also be aware that overusing caffeine or painkillers for acute relief may reduce the effect ...
- 34. Rheumatic fever
- (Rheumatic fever)
- ... damage from rheumatic fever may not show up until many years after the acute illness. Your child should be informed that he or she had rheumatic fever, and when an adult should discuss this with his or ...
- 35. Renal failure, acute
- (Renal failure, acute)
- See: Acute kidney failure ...
- 36. Male Sexual Problems
- (Good Sex)
- ... partner. You can see your GP or a psychosexual therapist for help. What causes premature ejaculation? "Either just being very excited with a new partner, or an acute sensitivity of the local ...
- 37. Rebound headaches
- (Rebound headaches)
- ... Although the risk of developing medication-overuse headache varies depending on the medication, any acute headache medication has the potential to lead to rebound headaches, including: Simple pain ...
- 38. Viral Hepatitis
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... drug equipment. Hepatitis B can be either "acute" or "chronic." Acute Hepatitis B is a mild illness that can last a few weeks or months. While some people “clear” the virus, others ...
- 39. Trench mouth
- (Trench mouth)
- ... that have poor nutrition and poor living conditions. Trench mouth is formally known as Vincent's stomatitis, acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG) and necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (NUG). ...
- 40. Vesicoureteral reflux
- (Vesicoureteral reflux)
- ... the filtering part of the kidney. This may lead to kidney failure, which can occur quickly (acute) or it may develop over time (chronic). In either case, dialysis or a kidney transplant may be necessary. ...
