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Cushings' Syndrome
Cushings' syndrome is an uncommon syndrome that happens when your body has too much of a hormone called cortisol. It is also called hypercortisolism. Cortisol is a steroid hormone commonly called the stress hormone.
Posted August 28, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
⌖ diseases treatments health disorders prevention endocrine-system
Gout
Gout is a painful form of arthritis. When your body has extra uric acid, sharp crystals may form in the big toe or other joints, causing episodes of swelling and pain called gout attacks. Gout is treatable with medications and changes in diet and lifestyle.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
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Heart Failure
Heart failure is a long-term condition in which your heart can’t pump blood well enough to meet your body’s needs all the time. Treatment includes exercise and medicine at first and possible surgical procedures when heart failure gets worse.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease is the buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to your heart. Plaque causes a narrowing or blockage that could result in a heart attack. Symptoms include chest pain or discomfort and shortness of breath.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's is a disease that robs people of their memory. At first, people have a hard time remembering recent events, though they might easily recall things that happened years ago.
Posted August 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
⌖ diseases treatments health disorders prevention nervous-system