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Sleep terrors (night terrors)

These are times of screaming or crying, intense fear, and sometimes waving arms and legs during sleep. The person often sits up in bed, looking scared.
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Sleepwalking

People who get up and walk around while sleeping may not need treatment. But if it happens often, it could be a sleep disorder that needs treatment.
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Small bowel cancer

This type of cancer starts in the small intestine. Find out more about symptoms and treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy and targeted therapy.
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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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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) can occur when excess bacteria builds up in the small intestine. Learn more about this bowel disorder.
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Small vessel disease

Also called coronary microvascular disease, this type of heart disease can be hard to detect. Know the symptoms and how it's diagnosed and treated.
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Smallpox

Learn about the symptoms, causes and vaccine prevention of this contagious, disfiguring and sometimes fatal viral disease.
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Snoring

Is the sound of snoring disrupting sleep in your household? Find out causes and treatment options for this common problem.
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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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Soft tissue sarcoma

This rare type of cancer can begin in the muscles, fat, blood vessels, nerves, tendons and the lining of joints. Treatment usually includes surgery.
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Solitary fibrous tumor

This rare type of tumor most often occurs near the lungs. Surgery is usually the treatment.
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