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Diseases & Health Conditions

Educational information about diseases, symptoms, and related treatments

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Achilles tendinopathy

This information may be useful if you have been diagnosed with achilles tendinopathy. If you have ne...

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Ankle avulsion fracture

Your ankle avulsion fracture, also called a 5th metatarsal fracture, may be referred to as a fractur...

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Ankle sprain

What is an ankle sprain? An ankle sprain happens when the ligaments in your ankle get stretched too...

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Ankylosing spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a long-term (chronic) condition where the spine, or other parts of the bod...

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Arthritis

Arthritis is a common condition that causes pain and inflammation in a joint. It affects people of a...

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Back problems

This information is meant to help if you are dealing with a new back problem. If you have already be...

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Bottom shuffling in young children

Children sometimes sit on their bottoms and move themselves around with their legs instead of crawli...

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Bow legs and knock knees in children and young people

There's a gap between the knees when the ankles are pressed together, this is what doctors call bow...

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Bunion (hallux valgus)

If you have been diagnosed with a bunion (hallux valgus), the information here should help you under...

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Carpal tunnel syndrome

This information may help you understand carpal tunnel syndrome if you have been diagnosed with it....

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Cervical spondylosis

This information may help those who have been diagnosed with cervical spondylosis. If you are having...

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Chest and rib injury

This information is for people who have injured their chest or rib area. Chest and rib injuries are...

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Clavicle (collar bone) fracture

Your injury may be called a fracture, break or crack. These all mean the same thing. When you have...

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Costochondritis

Costochondritis: Overview This information may help if you have been diagnosed with costochondritis...

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Degenerative cervical myelopathy

Degenerative cervical myelopathy is a condition that may be relevant to you if a doctor has already...

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Elbow (radial head or neck) fracture

Doctors may call your injury a fracture, a break or a crack. All three words mean the same thing. W...

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Flat feet in children and young people

Flat feet is when the arch on the inside of the foot flattens out while your child is standing. You...

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Fragility fracture of the hip

What is a fragility fracture? A fragility fracture is a break in the bone caused by a fall or impac...

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Frozen shoulder

Frozen shoulder is a condition that leads to pain and stiffness of the shoulder. It's also known as...

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Ganglion cyst

This information may help if you have been diagnosed with a ganglion cyst. If you have new or ongoin...

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Ganglion cysts in children and young people

Ganglion cysts are the most common type of swelling seen in children and young people. They usually...

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Golfers elbow

What is golfer's elbow? Golfer's elbow is a condition which causes pain around the inside bony part...

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Gout

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by tiny crystals forming in and around the joints. It leads to su...

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Greater trochanteric pain syndrome

This information can help those who have already been diagnosed with greater trochanteric pain syndr...

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