- Diverticulosis: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes Treatment
How common is diverticulosis? It’s common in the Western world, especially as you get older In the U S , 30% of people over 50, 50% of people over 60 and 75% of people over 80 have diverticulosis
- Mucus: Phlegm, Causes, Colors How To Get Rid Of It
What does mucus do? Mucus has a lot of important jobs, including: Blocking germs and harmful particles from getting into your body’s tissues Housing antibodies to disable and mark germs for destruction by immune cells
- Abnormal Gait: Gait Disorder Types, Causes Treatments
Gait is the pattern that you walk Sometimes, an injury or underlying medical condition can cause an abnormal gait You may notice an abnormal gait if you drag your toes when you walk, take high steps or feel off balance when walking
- Sciatica: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Pain Relief
Sciatica is a common nerve condition involving pain and other symptoms in your back, butt and legs Most cases aren’t serious and get better with self-treatment
- Encephalopathy: What It Is, Symptoms, Types Treatment
Encephalopathy can be life-threatening if left untreated or lead to permanent brain damage If you notice any symptoms of encephalopathy, especially if you or a loved one aren’t feeling like yourself, contact a healthcare provider immediately
- Piriformis Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
The piriformis is a flat, narrow muscle It runs from your lower spine through your butt to the top of your thighs Your piriformis muscle extends to each side of your body and aids in almost every movement of your lower body
- Syncope (Fainting): Types, Symptoms Causes - Cleveland Clinic
Syncope is the broad medical term for fainting, which has many causes This temporary loss of consciousness follows a drop in blood flow to your brain
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