Category: Conditions

Cushing's Disease

Cushing’s Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Cushing’s Disease? The pituitary gland is only about the size of a pea, but its…

Breast Implant Illness

Breast Implant Illness: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Who doesn’t want to be perfect? Thanks to ads, reality TV shows, and magazines, the thirst for…

Diastasis Recti

Diastasis Recti: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Diastasis Recti? Diastasis recti is a condition defined as a separation of the front stomach…

Bleeding Gums

Bleeding Gums: Characteristics, Causes & Treatment

What are Bleeding Gums? According to the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP), three out of every four…

Brucellosis

Brucellosis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Brucellosis? Brucellosis is a contagious disease caused by the bacterial genus Brucella, which transmits itself…

Ear Infection

Ear Infection: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is an Ear Infection? Bacteria or viruses can cause an ear infection that affects the outer…

Overactive Bladder

Overactive Bladder: Characteristics, Causes & Treatment

What is an Overactive Bladder? Having the urgency to urinate or an inability to control how often…

Ascites

Ascites: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Ascites? Ascites is the medical name for the abnormal accumulation of fluid in your abdominal…

Concussion

Concussion: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What Is a Concussion? A concussion is a brain injury that happens after you sustain an impact…

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Cardiomyopathy? Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, killing about…