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Fecal Incontinence

Fecal incontinence is the accidental leakage of stool or gas, or the inability to hold a bowel movement until reaching…

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Female Cystitis

Female cystitis is inflammation of the bladder in women, most often caused by bacteria such as E. coli entering through…

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  • 7 answers

Female İnfertility

Female infertility is difficulty becoming pregnant due to problems with ovulation, the fallopian tubes, the uterus, or hormonal and age-related…

  • 12 doctors

Femoroacetabular Impingement

Femoroacetabular impingement is a hip joint condition in which abnormal contact between the femoral head and the acetabulum causes pain,…

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Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder that causes widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep problems, and difficulty with concentration, and it…

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Finger Toe

Finger toe is a plain-language term, not a formal diagnosis, describing a toe that looks or behaves like a finger.…

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Flaccid Myelitis

Flaccid myelitis, usually called acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), is a rare condition in which inflammation damages the motor nerve cells…

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Flatfoot (Pes Planus)

Flatfoot (pes planus) is a condition in which the inner arch of the foot is low or absent, so the…

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FND

FND (functional neurological disorder) is a condition in which the brain has difficulty sending and receiving signals, causing real neurological…

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  • 7 answers

Folliculitis

Folliculitis is inflammation of hair follicles, the small pockets in the skin from which hairs grow. It typically causes clusters…

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Food Allergy

Food allergy is an immune system reaction to specific foods that can cause symptoms ranging from itching and hives to…

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Food Poisoning

Food poisoning is an illness caused by eating or drinking food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites or toxins. Common symptoms…

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Foot Deformities

Foot deformities are changes in the normal shape or alignment of the foot, toes, arch or ankle. They may be…

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Fractures

A fracture is a break in a bone, ranging from a hairline crack to a complete break into pieces. Fractures…

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Frozen Shoulder

Frozen shoulder is a condition in which the capsule around the shoulder joint becomes inflamed and stiff, causing pain and…

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  • 7 answers

Fungal Skin Infections

Fungal skin infections are common conditions caused by fungi that affect the skin, nails, or scalp, often leading to itching,…

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  • 6 answers

Gallbladder Cancer

Gallbladder cancer is a rare malignancy that begins in the gallbladder, often remaining unnoticed until it has grown or spread,…

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  • 7 answers

Gallbladder Polyps

Gallbladder polyps are growths that arise from the inner lining of the gallbladder and are often found incidentally during imaging,…

  • 5 doctors
  • 7 answers

Gallstones

Gallstones are hardened deposits that form in the gallbladder and can cause pain, nausea, inflammation, or blockage of the bile…

  • 1 doctors

Ganglion Cyst

A ganglion cyst is a noncancerous, fluid-filled lump that usually develops near a joint or tendon, most often in the…

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Ganglions

Ganglions, or ganglion cysts, are benign fluid-filled lumps that form near joints or tendons, most often on the back of…

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Gastritis

Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining that can cause upper abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, and indigestion, and it may…

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  • 7 answers

Gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach and intestines, usually caused by a viral, bacterial, or parasitic infection. It typically causes…

  • 12 doctors
  • 7 answers

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a chronic condition in which stomach contents repeatedly flow back into the esophagus, causing symptoms such…

  • 12 doctors
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