What is Urinary Incontinence (UI)?
...To establish which type or types of UI a person may be experiencing, a doctor will ask about: The timeframe in which difficulties urinating have been experienced Any triggering factors,...
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What Is Ischemic Stroke?
...help reduce the chances of stroke. Diabetes: Receiving proper treatment for diabetes type 2, as well as type 1, is helpful in preventing a stroke. Obesity/inactivity: A sedentary, inactive and...
Types of Scoliosis, Their Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatments
...questions about types of scoliosis. What is the most common type of scoliosis? Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of scoliosis. It most often occurs between 10 years old...
What is Headache?
...chronically, and their type and frequency vary widely. **Types of Headaches** There are several different types of headaches, including: * **Tension headache:** The most common type, caused by muscle tension...
What is Thyroiditis?
...cough.[45][46][47] There are four main types of thyroid cancer: Papillary (the most common type) Follicular (the second most common type) Medullary (rare, may run in families) Anaplastic (rare, an aggressive...
What is an Eye Exam: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...history of conditions like glaucoma or diabetes (diabetic retinopathy), especially those who are in their 50’s or older require more eye exams. It is also critical for detecting and diagnosing...
What is Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)?
...into two categories: Type 1 and Type 2 RSI. Type 1 RSI is where the symptoms can be categorized as a specific condition, such as carpal tunnel syndrome or tennis...
What is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis?
...UI? There are different types of JIA with varying symptoms and degrees of the likelihood that a child will grow out of the condition. All types of JIA involve pain,...
What is Nephrotic Syndrome?
...such as diabetes or lupus, or diseases affecting the kidneys directly, such as glomerulonephritis.[2] In children, most cases of nephrotic syndrome are caused by minimal change disease (MCD). Treating nephrotic...
What is Prostatectomy (Prostate Surgery)?
...the symptoms cannot be managed or treated by medication, the prostate may be removed by a special type of prostatectomy called a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Types of...