Diagnosing a Thyroid Problem
Learn about the different tests you may have if your health care provider thinks you may have a thyroid problem.
Learn about the different tests you may have if your health care provider thinks you may have a thyroid problem.
The thyroid is an endocrine gland located in the neck, just below the voicebox. It makes thyroid hormones that help keep all the body's cells working right. Read on to learn more.
A DVT is a blood clot deep inside a leg, arm, or other part of your body. Most often, a blood clot is treated with medicines that help to dissolve the clot. But in some cases, procedures may be advised. Read on to learn more.
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where a blood clot (thrombus) forms in a deep vein. It may develop in a large vein deep inside the leg, arm, or other part of the body. Complications from DVT can be very serious. Read on to learn more.
DVT is a blood clot in a deep vein. To protect your health, a blood clot must be treated right away. Read on to learn about details such as how DVT occurs, risk factors, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Dysuria is when you have pain when peeing. It's often described as a burning feeling. Learn more about this problem and how it can be treated.
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) causes problems with nerve cells. The nerve cells develop abnormal growths called hamartomas. These growths are benign. But depending on their locations, they may cause complications. Read on to learn more.
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a condition that involves the abnormal growth of pigment cells in the skin and of nerve cells in the body. NF1 is often not life-threatening. But problems such as seizures, developmental delay, or increased risk of tumors can happen over time. Read on to learn more.
You have been told that your child has myasthenia gravis (MG). This condition causes your child’s muscles to become weak. MG is a serious condition. But it can be managed. With treatment, your child can still live an active and healthy life.