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  • Elimination Problems or Constipation

    Follow this chart for more information about pain, itching or blood with a bowel movement.

  • Ear Problems

    Ear problems are often caused by an infection. However, other conditions may also cause ear pain or discomfort. Follow this…

  • Diarrhea

    Diarrhea is an uncomfortable condition that can have many causes. Most cases of diarrhea will go away on their own…

  • Cough

    A cough is an annoying symptom that can have many causes. Follow this chart to help identify your problem and…

  • Chest Pain, Chronic

    Many problems can cause symptoms in the chest area, such as discomfort, shortness of breath or pain with swallowing. Follow…

  • Chest Pain, Acute

    Severe, sudden chest pain can represent a life-threatening problem. Follow this chart for more information.

  • Chest Pain in Infants and Children

    Chest pain isn’t just a problem for adults. It may occur in a child as well. Many of the causes…

  • Breast Problems in Women

    Breast lumps, pain, discharge or skin problems can be a sign of a minor problem or something more serious, so…

  • Abdominal Pain (Stomach Pain), Short-term

    Just about everyone has had a “stomachache” at one time or another. But sudden severe abdominal pain (stomach pain), also…

  • Abdominal Pain (Stomach Pain), Long-term

    Ongoing or recurrent abdominal pain (stomach pain), also called chronic pain, may be difficult to diagnose, causing frustration for both…

  • Poisoning

    Poison is any substance that is harmful to your body. You could breathe it in, swallow it, or absorb it…

  • Plasma Viral Load Testing

    A plasma viral load (PVL) test measures how much human immunodeficiency virus is in your blood. That amount of HIV…

  • Poison ivy is a type of toxic plant that can cause an itchy rash. Poison ivy often grows low to the ground, resembling a weed or shrub.

    Poison Ivy

    Poison ivy is a type of toxic plant. It is common in most parts of the United States. Poison ivy…

  • patient is angry at doctor because of medical error

    Medical Errors: Tips to Help Prevent Them

    Medical errors are one of the nation’s leading causes of death and injury. Help prevent errors by becoming an active…

  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

    Pigmented villonodular synovitis is a joint problem that usually affects the hip or knee. It also can occur in the…

  • close-up of a young man in jeans holding a baseball in his hand

    Mallet Finger

    Mallet finger is an injury to your fingertip that prevents you from straightening it. It is common in sports, especially…

  • A person sits in a chair and rubs their foot with their hand. Leprosy is a chronic infection caused by bacteria. It can affect the skin, nerves, eyes, and nose. It’s also called Hansen’s disease.

    Leprosy

    Leprosy is a chronic infection caused by bacteria. It can affect the skin, nerves of the hands and feet, eyes,…

  • Closeup of a mother helping her toddler walk in the grass

    Intoeing

    Most people’s feet point straight ahead or outward. Some people, however, have feet that point inward. This is called…

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