Women's life stages
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Frontotemporal dementia
Read more about this less common type of dementia that can lead to personality changes and trouble with speech and movement.
Cervical spondylosis
As people age, the spinal disks in the neck shrink and bone spurs often develop. If symptoms occur, nonsurgical treatments are usually effective.
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Learn about this brain condition that affects your ability to walk, move your eyes, talk and eat.
Orthostatic hypotension (postural hypotension)
This form of low blood pressure might cause dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting when rising from sitting or lying down.
Hot flashes
Hot flashes are the most common symptom of menopause. Learn about strategies for relief of hot flashes, including hormone therapy and natural remedies.
Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)
If a breast biopsy reveals you have LCIS, your risk of breast cancer is increased. Learn how you can reduce your risk through medications and other strategies.
Menstrual cramps
Menstrual cramps — pain in the lower abdomen just before or during menstrual periods — can range from mild to severe. Learn about treatment options.
Sick sinus syndrome
This heart rhythm disorder causes slow, paused or irregular heartbeats. Learn the symptoms and how it's treated.
Cataracts
Are things starting to look fuzzy or blurry? Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for this common eye condition.
Salivary gland tumors
Learn about this rare tumor that forms in the salivary glands. Treatments include surgery and radiation therapy.
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