In this condition, the tissues that line the lungs and chest cavity (pleura) become inflamed, causing sharp chest pain that worsens during breathing.
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Pneumonitis
A general term for lung swelling and irritation, it's often caused by breathing in irritants. The swelling can cause trouble breathing and a dry cough.
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Exercise-induced asthma
Regular exercise is good for you in many ways, but for some people, exercise can trigger breathing problems. Medicine can help.
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Diabetic retinopathy
Good diabetes management and regular exams can help prevent this diabetes complication that affects the eyes. Find out how.
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Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Find out more about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of this type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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Central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma
Learn about central nervous system lymphoma, a cancer of the brain and nervous system, including symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment options.
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Stress incontinence
Movement such as coughing, laughing and running can cause urine to leak for people with this condition. Learn about treatments and self-care.
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Fetal alcohol syndrome
This condition results from alcohol exposure before birth. The exposure causes lifelong problems with behavior, learning, thinking and physical development.
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Preterm labor
Going into labor before the due date is serious, but knowing the risk factors and how to manage them can help.
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Recurrent breast cancer
Learn about symptoms that alert healthcare professionals to a breast cancer recurrence and strategies for treating cancer that comes back after treatment.
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Enlarged breasts in men (gynecomastia)
Learn how an imbalance of the hormones estrogen and testosterone can cause breast tissue swelling in boys or men.
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Encopresis
If constipation causes stool to become impacted, liquid stool may leak out around the hard stool. Find out what causes this condition and ways to treat it.