Asthma is a common inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs. Symptoms include episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.
Psoriasis is a common skin condition that speeds up the life cycle of skin cells. The extra skin cells form scales and red patches that are itchy and sometimes painful.
A bone marrow transplant is a medical procedure to replace bone marrow that has been damaged by disease. This procedure produce new blood cells and promote growth of new marrow.
Diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Insulin that helps the glucose get into your cells. With type 1 diabetes, your body does not make insulin.
Infertility means not being able to become pregnant after a year of trying. If you're having trouble getting pregnant, we will help you figure out why, and work with you to find a treatment that can help.
Kidney stones are solid masses made of crystals usually originate in kidneys. Kidney stones are one of the most painful medical conditions. The causes of kidney stones vary according to the type of stone.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common type of autoimmune arthritis. It is caused when the immune system (the body's defense system) is not working properly. RA causes pain and swelling in the wrist and small joints of the hand and feet. Treatments for RA can stop joint pain and swelling.
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that causes temporary or permanent changes in its function. Symptoms may include loss of muscle function, sensation, or autonomic function in the parts of the body served by the spinal cord below the level of the injury.
Thyroid disorders can range from a small, harmless goiter (enlarged gland) that needs no treatment to life-threatening cancer. The most common thyroid problemsinvolve abnormal production of thyroid hormones. Too much thyroid hormone results in a condition known as hyperthyroidism.