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Varicocele
Find out how this condition involving the enlargement of veins in the scrotum can affect sperm quality and production.
Stress incontinence
Movement such as coughing, laughing and running can cause urine to leak for people with this condition. Learn about treatments and self-care.
Bedsores (pressure ulcers)
These areas of damaged skin and tissue are caused by sustained pressure — often from a bed or wheelchair — that reduces blood flow to vulnerable areas of the body.
Tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizure
Learn about this type of seizure that can cause convulsions. Also know how to help if you see someone having one.
Heatstroke
Know the signs and what to do for this dangerous increase in body temperature.
Bone spurs
Joint damage due to osteoarthritis is the most common cause of these bony growths.
Peritonitis
Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of peritonitis.
Ampullary cancer
Learn more about the causes, diagnosis and treatments for cancer of the ampulla of Vater.
Post-vasectomy pain syndrome
Learn about post-vasectomy pain syndrome (PVPS) — How it happens after a vasectomy, tests to diagnose it and treatment options.
Postherpetic neuralgia
This complication of shingles can cause pain, itching and numbness long after the shingles rash clears. Treatments can ease symptoms.
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