Conditions
Common conditions
Asthma
Asthma is a common condition that affects breathing. With appropriate treatment, symptoms can usually be well controlled.
Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic condition causing abnormal fat accumulation, mainly in the legs. It can lead to pain and easy bruising.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes red patches and scaling. Treatments help manage symptoms.
Ulcerative colitis is long-term inflammation of the lining of the colon and rectum. For reasons that are still not fully understood, the immune system starts…
The thyroid is a small gland at the front of the neck that makes the hormones setting the pace of the whole body's metabolism.
An undescended testicle is one that is not in the scrotum because it stopped part way along the journey it should have completed before birth: in the inguinal…
Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. It usually announces itself with burning when you pass urine and with…
Urinary incontinence means urine leaking when you do not want it to. It is common enough to affect millions of people and awkward enough that, on average…
A UTI is an infection somewhere along the route urine takes. Most often it is the bladder, and then we are talking about cystitis; less often the infection…
Uveitis is inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye that sits between the white of the eye and the retina and supplies it with blood.






