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Anal fissure
Learn what causes a tear in the anus and how to prevent or treat this often painful condition.
Anal itching
Learn about the causes, treatment and self-care tips for this common, sometimes embarrassing condition.
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction, is an emergency. Learn who's at risk, what to watch for and what to do when it occurs.
Angelman syndrome
Learn about this genetic disorder that causes developmental delays, problems with speech and other symptoms.
Angina
Learn about a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. This chest pain is a symptom of heart disease.
Angiosarcoma
Learn about this rare cancer that begins in the blood vessels and lymph vessels. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
Ankylosing spondylitis
Learn about this inflammatory disease that can cause some of the vertebrae in the spine to fuse over time.
Anorexia nervosa
People with this eating disorder have a very low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight and a flawed way of seeing their body.
Anorgasmia in women
Anorgasmia is regular difficulty having an orgasm after plenty of sexual stimulation. It affects many women, causing distress.
Anterior vaginal prolapse (cystocele)
Anterior prolapse happens when the pelvic floor muscles weaken and the bladder pushes into the top front part of your vagina. Learn how it's treated.
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