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Schizophrenia

This mental condition can lead to hallucinations, delusions, and very disordered thinking and behavior. It can make daily living hard, but it's treatable.
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Schizotypal personality disorder

This condition includes odd or eccentric thinking and behavior, few close relationships, and great distrust of others. Treatment can make symptoms better.
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Schwannoma

Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of this usually benign, slow-growing tumor that begins in peripheral nerve cells.
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Schwannomatosis

This rare condition causes slow-growing tumors on nerves, including on the nerve in the ear that carries sound information to the brain.
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Sciatica

Pressure on the sciatic nerve can cause pain and often numbness down a leg. Self-care measures might help.
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Scleroderma

This group of rare diseases involves the hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues. Some forms can affect internal organs.
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Sclerosing mesenteritis

Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare condition that may lead to blockage in the small intestine. Learn about treatment at Mayo Clinic.
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Scoliosis

This side-to-side curve of the spine happens most often during the growth spurt after age 10. Treatment may include bracing or surgery.
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Scorpion sting

Scorpion stings are painful but rarely life-threatening. Young children and older adults are most at risk of serious complications.
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Scrotal masses

Lumps in the scrotum have various causes. Even painless lumps should be checked promptly by a health care professional.
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Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

This type of depression is related to changes in seasons and begins and ends at about the same times every year.
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Sebaceous carcinoma

Learn about diagnosis and treatments for this rare cancer that often affects the eyelid. Treatments include Mohs surgery and radiation.
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