Tag: Concerning Symptoms

Low Back Pain

What Is Ankylosing Spondylitis?

Many people lead full lives and manage ankylosing spondylitis with specialized treatments and lifestyle modifications under the guidance of a health care team and rheumatologist.

Diabetic neuropathy can affect your feet.

Treatments for Pain Caused by Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy

An unfortunate result of diabetes is peripheral neuropathy. The good news is an emerging treatment option reduces neuropathy symptoms. It’s called spinal cord stimulation.

Eating an Anti-Gallstones Diet

Anti-gallstones Diet: What Foods to Eat and What to Avoid

If you’re at risk for gallstones, changing your diet can reduce the likelihood of developing them. Learn about your risk factors for gallstones, which foods can help and which foods can make the problem worse.

Laughing in Winter

Break the Cycle of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Feeling sadder in the winter could mean you have seasonal affective disorder. Talk to your doctor about it and try these tips for some relief.

Back Pain and Kids

Back Pain and Kids

If your child is experiencing back pain, what should you do? First of all, don’t panic. Most back issues resolve with minimal intervention. Learn when it’s time for an expert evaluation.

Parathyroid Glands

Understanding Parathyroid Disease

Parathyroid disease affects the way your body manages calcium. Left untreated, serious health conditions can occur. Learn the symptoms and treatment options.

Sleep Paralysis

Understanding Sleep Paralysis

You’ve just woken up. You try to stretch, but you suddenly realize you’re unable to move. When you try to talk, nothing happens. This scary experience is called sleep paralysis, and it can be very unsettling. Find out what causes this unusual phenomenon, and whether there is anything you can do to prevent it.

Man with hand pain

10 Common Psoriatic Arthritis Symptoms

If you’ve been diagnosed with psoriasis already, you know the condition can cause uncomfortable issues with your skin. But for some patients, they can develop psoriatic arthritis. Learn the 10 most common symptoms and how to treat it.

Woman with Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis: Finding the Best Treatment Option for You

Not all arthritis is created equal. And, despite popular belief, few arthritis cases require surgery. Learn more about the best non-invasive treatment options available, and surprising facts about osteoarthritis and running.

Lung Cancer Symptoms

Lung Cancer Symptoms Are Not Always Obvious

Recognizing lung cancer symptoms allows for prompt initiation of treatment. Getting screened can catch it before there are symptoms when treatments are most effective.