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Endometrial Polyps

Endometrial polyps are growths that develop in the lining of the uterus and may cause irregular bleeding, fertility problems, or…

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Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain,…

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Entropion

Entropion is a condition in which the eyelid turns inward, causing the lashes and skin to rub against the eye…

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Epididymitis

Epididymitis is inflammation of the epididymis, a coiled tube behind the testicle, and it is usually treated according to the…

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Epigastric Hernia

An epigastric hernia is a small opening in the upper abdominal wall, between the breastbone and the navel, that allows…

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Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes recurrent seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Treatment depends on…

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Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction is the persistent difficulty in achieving or maintaining an erection sufficient for sexual activity, often linked to vascular,…

  • 12 doctors

Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer is a malignant tumor that develops in the esophagus, the tube carrying food from the throat to the…

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Esophageal Varices

Esophageal varices are swollen, fragile veins in the lower esophagus that form when scarring or blockage in the liver raises…

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Esophagitis

Esophagitis is inflammation of the esophagus, often caused by acid reflux, infection, allergy, or irritation from medicines, and it can…

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Essential Thrombocythemia

Essential thrombocythemia is a chronic blood disorder in which the bone marrow produces too many platelets, increasing the risk of…

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Essential Tremor

Essential tremor is a neurological movement disorder that causes involuntary, rhythmic shaking, most often affecting the hands during everyday activities.…

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Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Eustachian tube dysfunction occurs when the small passage connecting the middle ear to the back of the nose does not…

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  • 7 answers

Ewing Sarcoma

Ewing sarcoma is a rare cancer that usually starts in bone or nearby soft tissue, most often in children, adolescents,…

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Eye Trauma

Eye trauma is any injury to the eye or surrounding tissues, ranging from surface scratches and chemical burns to internal…

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Eyelid Myokymia

Eyelid myokymia is a common, usually harmless condition in which a small part of one eyelid, most often the lower…

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Eyelid Ptosis

Eyelid ptosis is a drooping of the upper eyelid that can affect vision and appearance, usually caused by weakness of…

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Fabry Nephropathy

Fabry nephropathy is kidney damage caused by Fabry disease, a rare inherited disorder in which a faulty GLA gene reduces…

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  • 7 answers

Facet Joint Syndrome

Facet joint syndrome is pain arising from the small joints at the back of the spine, usually caused by age-related…

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Facial Trauma

Facial trauma is an injury to the bones, soft tissues, teeth, or eyes of the face and may range from…

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Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited autoinflammatory condition caused by changes in the MEFV gene. It causes recurring attacks…

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Farsightedness

Farsightedness, or hyperopia, is a common refractive error in which the eye is too short or focuses light too weakly,…

  • 12 doctors
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Fatty Liver Disease

Fatty liver disease is the buildup of excess fat in the liver, which can range from a harmless condition to…

  • 12 doctors

Febrile Seizures

Febrile seizures are convulsions triggered by fever in young children, usually during a rapid rise in body temperature and often…

  • 12 doctors
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