diseases
Sciatica
Sciatica pain is caused by an irritation, inflammation, pinching or compression of a nerve in the lower back. The most common cause is a herniated or slipped disk that causes pressure on the nerve root. Most people with sciatica get better on their own with time and self-care treatments.
Posted August 26, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
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Diverticulosis
Diverticulosis is when pockets called diverticula form in the walls of your digestive tract. The inner layer of your intestine pushes through weak spots in the outer lining. This pressure makes them bulge out, making little pouches.
Posted August 22, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema can both result in COPD. A COPD diagnosis means you may have one of these lung-damaging diseases or symptoms of both. COPD can progress gradually, making it harder to breathe over time.
Posted August 20, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
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CREST Syndrome
Some people have a type of scleroderma called CREST syndrome (or limited scleroderma). Unlike other types, which only affect the arms, legs, and face, this kind can involve your digestive tract. While less common, it can also lead to problems with your heart and lungs.
Posted September 17, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a condition that causes painful bumps under your skin in the hair roots near some of your sweat glands. It’s also known as acne inversa.
Posted September 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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