You are here: Home

Total: 51 results found.

Search for:

Page 1 of 3

1. STD Combo Pack
(Category)
... body's reaction to a herpes infection rather than searching directly for the virus. Depending on the type of test used, they can take up to four months to become positive after the time of infection. If ...
2. Influenza (flu)
(Influenza (flu))
... new strains appearing regularly. If you've had influenza in the past, your body has already made antibodies to fight that particular strain of the virus. If future influenza viruses are similar to what ...
3. Female infertility
(Female infertility)
... high or very low body weight, or a recent substantial weight gain or loss — for instance, 10 percent of your body weight — can disrupt this pattern and affect ovulation. The main sign of this problem is ...
4. Infectious diseases
(Infectious diseases)
... virus touches, coughs on or kisses someone who isn't infected. These germs can also spread through the exchange of body fluids from sexual contact or a blood transfusion. The person who passes the germ ...
5. Incompetent cervix
(Incompetent cervix)
... disorders affecting a fibrous type of protein that makes up your body's connective tissues (collagen) might cause an incompetent cervix. Exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic form of the hormone ...
6. Impetigo
(Impetigo)
... it's highly contagious, just touching or scratching the sores can spread the infection to other parts of the body. Bullous impetigo. This type primarily affects infants and children younger than ...
7. IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
(IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease))
IgA nephropathy (nuh-FROP-uh-the) is a common kidney disease that occurs when an antibody called immunoglobulin A (IgA) lodges in your kidneys. This hampers your kidneys' ability to filter waste, excess ...
8. Pseudotumor cerebri
(Pseudotumor cerebri)
... fact, a weight gain of as little as 5 percent of your body weight can increase the risk — even in women who aren't obese. Losing extra pounds and maintaining a healthy weight may help reduce your chances ...
9. Irritable bowel syndrome
(Irritable bowel syndrome)
... gum or candies, the problem may not be irritable bowel syndrome. Instead, your body may not be able to tolerate the sugar (lactose) in dairy products, caffeine or the artificial sweetener sorbitol.  ...
10. Crohn's disease
(Crohn's disease)
... increases your risk of colon cancer. Other health problems. In addition to inflammation and ulcers in the digestive tract, Crohn's disease can cause problems in other parts of the body, such as ...
11. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
(Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
... your body mounts an immune response even though no pathogen is present. Heredity. Because you're more likely to develop IBD if you have a parent or sibling with the disease, scientists suspect that ...
12. Group B strep disease
(Group B strep disease)
... as with a cold Fever Difficulty feeding Lethargy Seizures Adults  If you're like many adults, you may carry group B strep in your body, usually in your bowel, vagina, rectum, bladder or ...
13. Graves' disease
(Graves' disease)
... most common cause. Because thyroid hormones affect a number of different body systems, signs and symptoms associated with Graves' disease can be wide ranging and significantly influence your overall ...
14. Burning mouth syndrome
(Burning mouth syndrome)
... (Klonopin) Alpha-lipoic acid, a strong antioxidant produced naturally by the body Oral thrush medications Certain antidepressants B vitamins Cognitive behavioral therapy Specific oral rinses ...
15. Glomerulonephritis
(Glomerulonephritis)
... ranging from infections that affect your kidneys to diseases that affect your whole body, including your kidneys. Sometimes the cause is unknown. Here are some examples of conditions that can lead to inflammation ...
16. Gestational diabetes
(Gestational diabetes)
Gestational diabetes develops during pregnancy (gestation). Like other types of diabetes, gestational diabetes affects how your cells use sugar (glucose) — your body's main fuel. Gestational diabetes ...
17. Genital herpes
(Genital herpes)
... primary way that the virus spreads. After the initial infection, the virus lies dormant in your body and can reactivate several times a year. There's no cure for genital herpes, but medications can ease ...
18. Gaucher's disease
(Gaucher's disease)
... material in tissues interferes with how your body works and may cause organ enlargement and bone pain. Gaucher's disease is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase, which helps the body ...
19. Gangrene
(Gangrene)
Gangrene refers to the death of body tissue due to a lack of blood flow or a bacterial infection. Gangrene most commonly affects the extremities, including your toes, fingers and limbs, but it can also ...
20. Gallstones
(Gallstones)
... than your bile can dissolve, the excess cholesterol may form into crystals and eventually into stones. Your bile contains too much bilirubin. Bilirubin is a chemical that's produced when your body ...
Healthcare Expert Shanghai