- 1. What Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- What's a parent to do when a child can't pay attention? Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, and find out if it's behind your child's forgetfulness. Your very smart child somehow ...
- 2. Pain Management and Rehabilitation
- (Landseed Hospital)
- ... Tennis Elbow Numbness or Tingling Michael Carroll D.C. Rehabilitation Physician Member of World Federation of Chiropractic Dr. Michael Carroll earned his Doctorate of Chiropractic ...
- 3. Inflammatory breast cancer
- (Inflammatory breast cancer)
- ... vessels in skin covering the breast, causing the characteristic red, swollen appearance of the breast. Inflammatory breast cancer is considered a locally advanced cancer — meaning it has spread from ...
- 4. Impetigo
- (Impetigo)
- Impetigo (im-puh-TIE-go) is a highly contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and children. Impetigo usually appears as red sores on the face, especially around a child's nose and mouth. ...
- 5. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
- (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP))
- ... — your skin naturally bruises and bleeds more easily as you age, but this shouldn't be confused with ITP Superficial bleeding into your skin that appears as a rash of pinpoint-sized reddish-purple spots ...
- 6. Pseudotumor cerebri
- (Pseudotumor cerebri)
- ... is present. Pseudotumor cerebri can occur in children and adults, but it's most common in obese women of childbearing age. When no underlying cause for the increased intracranial pressure can be discovered, ...
- 7. Growth plate fractures
- (Growth plate fractures)
- ... But the comforting news for your child is that with proper treatment, most growth plate fractures heal without complications. Most growth plate fractures occur in bones of the: Fingers Forearms, ...
- 8. Growing pains
- (Growing pains)
- ... or early evening and disappear by morning. Sometimes the pain awakens a child in the middle of the night. When to see a doctor Consult your child's doctor if you're concerned about your child's leg pain ...
- 9. Greenstick fractures
- (Greenstick fractures)
- ... to bear weight on or has a decreased range of motion in an injured limb. Childhood fractures may occur when a child falls while playing or participating in sports. The arm bones are the most likely ...
- 10. Golfer's elbow
- (Golfer's elbow)
- Golfer's elbow is a condition that causes pain on the inner side of your elbow, where the tendons of your forearm muscles attach to the bony bump on the inside of your elbow. The pain may spread into ...
- 11. Glaucoma
- (Glaucoma)
- ... disease is at an advanced stage. The most common type of glaucoma, primary open-angle glaucoma, has no noticeable signs or symptoms except gradual vision loss. Early diagnosis and treatment can minimize ...
- 12. Geographic tongue
- (Geographic tongue)
- ... of the tongue are missing papillae and appear as smooth, red "islands," often with slightly raised borders. These patches (lesions) give the tongue a map-like, or geographic, appearance. The lesions ...
- 13. Gastritis
- (Gastritis)
- ... eating Nausea Vomiting A feeling of fullness in your upper abdomen after eating Gastritis doesn't always cause signs and symptoms. When to see a doctor Nearly everyone has experienced ...
- 14. Gangrene
- (Gangrene)
- ... or atherosclerosis. Treatments for gangrene include surgery to remove dead tissue, antibiotics and other approaches. The prognosis for recovery is better if gangrene is identified early and treated quickly. ...
- 15. Ganglion cysts
- (Ganglion cysts)
- Ganglion cysts are noncancerous fluid-filled lumps (cysts) that most commonly develop along the tendons or joints of your wrists or hands. They may also appear in your feet. A ganglion cyst may develop ...
- 16. Galactorrhea
- (Galactorrhea)
- ... probably doesn't signal breast cancer, but you should still see a doctor for evaluation. Nonmilky nipple discharge — particularly if the discharge is bloody, yellow or clear and is occurring from one ...
- 17. Dislocation
- (Dislocation)
- ... or out of place Swollen or discolored Intensely painful Immovable You may also experience tingling or numbness near the injury — such as in your foot for a dislocated knee or in your hand for ...
- 18. Knee pain
- (Knee pain)
- ... if you: Can't bear weight on your knee Have marked knee swelling Are unable to fully extend or flex your knee See an obvious deformity in your leg or knee Have a fever, in addition to redness, ...
- 19. Kleptomania
- (Kleptomania)
- ... anxious, tense or aroused. To soothe these feelings, they steal. During the theft, they feel relief and gratification. Afterward, though, they may feel enormous guilt, remorse, self-loathing and fear ...
- 20. Diabetic ketoacidosis
- (Diabetic ketoacidosis)
- ... you're at risk of diabetes, learn the warning signs of diabetic ketoacidosis — and know when to seek emergency care. Diabetic ketoacidosis signs and symptoms often develop quickly, sometimes within ...
