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Wilson's disease

This inherited disease causes copper to build up in vital organs, especially the liver, brain and eyes. It's treatable when caught early.
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Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis

Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatments for hardening of the arteries.
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Vaginal atrophy

Read about this condition that causes vaginal and urinary symptoms, often after menopause. It's also called genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
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Placenta previa

Learn about how this pregnancy complication is diagnosed and managed to reduce risks to your baby's health and your own.
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Menopause

Find out about this major life change and learn how to manage hot flashes and other menopause symptoms.
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Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)

Noninvasive breast cancer often has no symptoms. Find out about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of this form of breast cancer.
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Menstrual cramps

Menstrual cramps — pain in the lower abdomen just before or during menstrual periods — can range from mild to severe. Learn about treatment options.
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Mittelschmerz

Some women experience pain on one side of the lower abdomen midway through their menstrual cycles. This cyclic pelvic pain is known as mittelschmerz.
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Rectovaginal fistula

This open tunnel connects the rectum and vagina, allowing gas or stool to pass into the vagina. Learn about rectovaginal fistula treatment and self-care.
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Priapism

Understand the symptoms, possible causes and treatment of prolonged erection of the penis, including when to seek emergency care.
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Pneumothorax

A collapsed lung occurs when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall. This air pushes on the outside of your lung and makes it collapse.
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Bronchitis

The lining of the tubes that carry air to and from your lungs is inflamed. Signs and symptoms include cough, mucus, fatigue and chest discomfort.

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