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Ovarian cysts

Many women have ovarian cysts at some time. Most are harmless, but some can cause serious symptoms. Know what symptoms to watch for.
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Adenomyosis

Displaced endometrial tissue from adenomyosis can cause an enlarged uterus and painful, heavy periods.
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Bursitis

Bursitis is the painful inflammation of small, fluid-filled sacs that cushion the bones, tendons and muscles near your joints. Ice can ease symptoms.
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Intracranial venous malformations

Find out more about the diagnosis and treatment of these unusually enlarged veins in the brain.
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Presbyopia

Have you noticed — yet — having to hold books at arm's length to read them? Find out what options are available when it happens.
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Myoclonus

These uncontrollable jerking motions, which include normal hiccups and "sleep starts," can be disabling when caused by an underlying health condition.
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Spinal cord injury

Learn what may happen after the spinal cord has been damaged.
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Trachoma

Trachoma is the leading preventable cause of blindness worldwide. Find out about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this serious eye disease.
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Leukoplakia

This mouth condition appears as thick, white patches on the gums, the cheeks and the bottom of the mouth that cannot be scraped off.
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Airplane ear

Fullness in the ear can happen an airplane that's taking off or landing. It's because the air pressure on the middle ear and air pressure outside the ear are out of balance.
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Cellulitis

Find out more about this potentially serious skin infection and how a few simple skin care tips can help prevent it.
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Autoimmune encephalitis

Learn how the immune system mistakenly attacks brain cells to cause swelling in the brain related to this group of conditions.

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