- 21. Inflammatory breast cancer
- (Inflammatory breast cancer)
- ... any that may seem unrelated to the reason for which you scheduled the appointment. Write down key personal information, including any major stresses or recent life changes. Make a list of all ...
- 22. Female infertility
- (Female infertility)
- ... month — follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) — are produced by the pituitary gland in a specific pattern during the menstrual cycle. Excess physical or emotional stress, a very ...
- 23. Erectile dysfunction
- (Erectile dysfunction)
- ... But if erectile dysfunction is an ongoing problem, it may cause stress, cause relationship problems or affect your self-confidence. Even though it may seem awkward to talk with your doctor about erectile ...
- 24. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
- (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP))
- ... ready for your appointment: What you can do Write down all your symptoms — even those that seem unrelated to your current problem. Include key personal information, such as major stresses or ...
- 25. Pseudotumor cerebri
- (Pseudotumor cerebri)
- ... Write down key personal information, including any major stresses or recent life changes. Make a list of all medications, vitamins or supplements you're taking. Take a family member or ...
- 26. Ichthyosis vulgaris
- (Ichthyosis vulgaris)
- ... unrelated to the reason for which you scheduled the appointment. Write down key personal information, including any major stresses or recent life changes. Make a list of all medications, vitamins ...
- 27. Irritable bowel syndrome
- (Irritable bowel syndrome)
- ... syndrome doesn't cause inflammation or changes in bowel tissue or increase your risk of colorectal cancer. In many cases, you can control irritable bowel syndrome by managing your diet, lifestyle and stress. ...
- 28. Crohn's disease
- (Crohn's disease)
- ... more than a day or two The exact cause of Crohn's disease remains unknown. Previously, diet and stress were suspected, but now doctors know that although these factors may aggravate existing Crohn's ...
- 29. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
- ... diet and stress are main causes, although stress can often aggravate symptoms. Instead, current thinking focuses on the: Immune system. Some scientists think a virus or bacterium may trigger IBD. ...
- 30. Gynecomastia
- (Gynecomastia)
- ... surgery is often done on an endoscopic basis, meaning only small incisions are used. This less invasive type of surgery involves less recovery time. For a man, enlarged breasts can be stressful ...
- 31. Graves' disease
- (Graves' disease)
- ... have an increased risk. Emotional or physical stress. Stressful life events or illness may act as a trigger for the onset of Graves' disease among people who are genetically susceptible. Pregnancy. Pregnancy ...
- 32. Golfer's elbow
- (Golfer's elbow)
- ... and tendons that control your wrist and fingers. The damage is typically related to excess or repetitive stress — especially forceful wrist and finger motions. Improper lifting, throwing or hitting, as ...
- 33. Burning mouth syndrome
- (Burning mouth syndrome)
- ... B-6) and cobalamin (vitamin B-12). Dentures. Dentures can place stress on some of the muscles and tissues of your mouth, causing mouth pain. The materials used in dentures also can irritate the ...
- 34. Glomerulonephritis
- (Glomerulonephritis)
- ... appointment. Write down key personal information, including any major stresses or recent life changes. Make a list of all medications, vitamins and supplements that you're taking. Consider ...
- 35. Glaucoma
- (Glaucoma)
- ... be used in place of proven therapies, and you should always discuss them with your doctor before trying them. Relaxation techniques. Stress may trigger an attack of acute angle-closure glaucoma. ...
- 36. Gilbert's syndrome
- (Gilbert's syndrome)
- ... as a cold or the flu Fasting or eating a very low-calorie diet Dehydration Menstruation Stress Strenuous exercise Lack of sleep The jaundice will go away when these conditions resolve. ...
- 37. Gestational diabetes
- (Gestational diabetes)
- ... wedged in the birth canal, sustain birth injuries or require a C-section birth. Early (preterm) birth and respiratory distress syndrome. A mother's high blood sugar may increase her risk of going ...
- 38. Geographic tongue
- (Geographic tongue)
- ... Allergies and other immune system hypersensitivities Stress or psychological disorders Other skin disorders Geographic tongue is a benign condition. It doesn't pose any threat to your health, ...
- 39. Genital herpes
- (Genital herpes)
- ... as time passes. Various factors may trigger outbreaks, including: Stress Fatigue Illness Surgery Menstruation When to see a doctor If you suspect you have genital herpes — or any ...
- 40. Gaucher's disease
- (Gaucher's disease)
- ... any that may seem unrelated to the reason for which you scheduled the appointment. Write down key personal information, including any major stresses or recent life changes. Make a list of all ...