Vaginal Dryness
Vaginal Dryness Low Estrogen Levels Lead to Inflammation Vaginal dryness, a condition also known as atrophic vaginitis, is an inflammation of the walls of the vagina that results from low estrogen levels. In most Read More …
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Uterine Fibroids
Uterine Fibroids Symptoms Are Not Always Present Uterine fibroids are benign growths (noncancerous tumors) that form in the uterus, or womb. They are made of muscle and connective tissue, and their cause is unknown. These Read More …
Ulcer: Gastric & Duodenal
Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer Damage to Lining During normal digestion, food is chewed and swallowed, moving from the mouth through the esophagus and into the stomach. In the stomach, food is digested by hydrochloric acid Read More …
Rosacea (Facial Inflammation)
Rosacea Rosacea is an inflammatory condition of the face which most often occurs in people between 30 and 60 years of age. The primary complaint of patients with rosacea is flushing, redness, and sometimes a Read More …
Ringworm (Fungal) Infection
Ringworm Infections Different Areas of the Body Are Affected Ringworm is an infection caused by one of a group of fungal parasites (dermatophytes) that affect the skin. Dermatophytes thrive in warm, moist places and live Read More …
Pulmonary Embolism (Blood Clot In the Lung)
Pulmonary Embolism Blockage of an Artery in the Lung A pulmonary embolism, is a blood clot that breaks off from the walls of a vein and travels through the circulation to the heart and eventually Read More …
Psoriasis (Dry, Scaly Skin)
Psoriasis: Dry, Scaly Skin Drugs Can Help But Not Cure Psoriasis is a common skin disease that can first appear in young adults. People with psoriasis develop sharply outlined reddened bumps (papules) mixed with rounded Read More …
OTC Pain Relievers & Fever Reducers: How To Choose
Choosing an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Pain Reliever or Fever Reducer Nonprescription pain relievers can be used to treat mild-to-moderate pain resulting from a variety of conditions. This leaflet discusses their use in some of the most Read More …
OTC Pain Relievers & Fever Reducers
Over-the-counter (OTC) Pain Relievers and Fever Reducers Medicines you can buy without a prescription to relieve mild-to-moderate pain and/or reduce fever contain one or more of the following active ingredients: Acetaminophen Aspirin Ibuprofen Ketoprofen Naproxen Read More …
Otitis Media (Ear Infection)
Otitis Media Hearing Loss Can Result Otitis media is an infection in the middle ear and is most commonly seen in children under the age of six. It occurs suddenly, usually with the following symptoms: Read More …