- 21. Ganglion cysts
- (Ganglion cysts)
- ... she may perform: Physical exam. Your doctor may apply pressure to the cyst to test for tenderness or discomfort. X-ray. Your doctor may also recommend an X-ray of the affected area to rule ...
- 22. Gallstones
- (Gallstones)
- ... reducing the number of calories you eat and increasing the amount of physical activity you get. Once you achieve a healthy weight, work to maintain that weight by continuing your healthy diet and continuing ...
- 23. Cholecystitis
- (Cholecystitis)
- ... overweight increase the risk of gallstones. Work to achieve a healthy weight by reducing the number of calories you eat and increasing the amount of physical activity you get. Once you achieve a healthy ...
- 24. Galactorrhea
- (Galactorrhea)
- ... task because there are so many possibilities. Testing may involve: A physical exam, during which your doctor may try to express some of the fluid from your nipple by gently squeezing or pressing ...
- 25. Dislocation
- (Dislocation)
- ... the joint have been damaged, you may need surgery to repair these tissues. Besides physically examining your injury, your doctor may order the following: X-ray. An X-ray of your joint is ...
- 26. Krabbe disease
- (Krabbe disease)
- ... my child's prognosis? Would physical or occupational therapy help my child? Are there any brochures or other printed material that I can take home with me? Can you recommend any reliable websites? ...
- 27. Knee bursitis
- (Knee bursitis)
- ... make a diagnosis of knee bursitis during the physical exam. Tests to rule out other problems or to check for infection are sometimes necessary. Imaging tests To help rule out injuries that may cause ...
- 28. Diabetic ketoacidosis
- (Diabetic ketoacidosis)
- ... little insulin in your system, triggering an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis. Other possible triggers of diabetic ketoacidosis may include: Stress Physical or emotional trauma High fever Surgery ...
- 29. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... children. Encourage your child to eat healthy foods, get plenty of physical activity and maintain a healthy weight. If diet and exercise aren't enough to control type 2 diabetes in children, oral medication ...
- 30. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... if your body stores fat elsewhere, such as your hips and thighs. Inactivity. The less active you are, the greater your risk of type 2 diabetes. Physical activity helps you control your weight, uses ...
- 31. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... learn more about how your child's favorites affect his or her blood sugar, and then you can learn to compensate for them. Physical activity Everyone needs regular aerobic exercise, and children ...
- 32. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... to properly metabolize those carbohydrates. A registered dietitian can help you create a meal plan that fits your health goals, food preferences and lifestyle. Physical activity Everyone needs ...
- 33. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... In some girls, a number of physical features and poor growth are apparent early. Signs and symptoms that may be apparent at birth or during infancy include: Wide or web-like neck Receding or small ...
- 34. Spinal tumor
- (Spinal tumor )
- ... important that your doctor know your complete medical history and perform both general physical and neurological exams. If your doctor suspects a spinal tumor, one or more of the following tests can help ...
- 35. Tuberous sclerosis
- (Tuberous sclerosis)
- ... unfold over time. Your child may have only mild problems and track closely with his or her peers in terms of academic, social and physical abilities. Or your child may have more-serious health and developmental ...
- 36. Truncus arteriosus
- (Truncus arteriosus)
- ... with a cardiologist to monitor his or her heart health. The cardiologist may recommend that your child limit physical activity, particularly intense competitive sports. Your child will need to take antibiotics ...
- 37. Difficulty swallowing
- (Difficulty swallowing)
- ... to bed. Over-the-counter antacids also may provide temporary relief. Your doctor will likely perform a physical examination and may use a variety of tests to determine the cause of your swallowing ...
- 38. Tricuspid atresia
- (Tricuspid atresia)
- ... before dental and other procedures. In some cases, your child's cardiologist may recommend limiting vigorous physical activity. The short- and intermediate-term outlook for children who have a Fontan ...
- 39. Complicated grief
- (Complicated grief )
- ... grief can affect you physically, mentally and socially. Without appropriate treatment, these complications can include: Depression Suicidal thoughts or behaviors Increased risk of physical illness, ...
- 40. Transverse myelitis
- (Transverse myelitis)
- ... physical activity over the long term due to transverse myelitis may lead to osteoporosis, a thinning or weakening of bones. People with osteoporosis are at increased risk of bone fractures. Depression ...