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Residual limb pain

Learn about causes and treatments of this common pain that happens in part of an arm or leg that's left after the arm or leg is removed.
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Ruptured eardrum (perforated eardrum)

This hole or tear in the thin tissue between the ear canal and the middle ear often clears without treatment.
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Schizoid personality disorder

People with this mental health condition do not want to be with others. They stay away from social activities. They're limited in how they express emotions.
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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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Small bowel prolapse (enterocele)

Learn more about this condition also called a vaginal hernia that happens when the small bowel pushes down onto the top of the vagina.
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Social anxiety disorder (social phobia)

Learn more on this disorder where everyday interactions cause significant worry and self-consciousness because you fear being judged negatively by others.
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Soft palate cancer

Learn about the symptoms of this type of cancer that forms in the back of the mouth. Treatment options might include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
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Specific phobias

These are extreme fears of objects or situations that pose little or no danger. There is no reason for these fears, but you stay away from these things.
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Stomach polyps

These masses of cells that form on your stomach lining usually don't cause symptoms. Learn what causes them and when to be concerned.
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Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)

Problems with how blood clots can lead to excessive bleeding or blood clotting. Learn about the risks and treatments for a low blood platelet count.
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Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR)

In this heart condition present at birth, the lung's blood vessels attach to the wrong places in the heart. Know the symptoms and how it's diagnosed.
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Trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder)

In this mental health condition, people can't resist urges to pull out hair from their body. They do this often. Therapy may help reduce or stop urges.
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