Acute colonic ileus or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute nonmechanical ... with the patient demonstrating more severe abdominal symptoms and peritoneal signs; risk of colonic perforation appears ...

Amniocentesis can be used to perform a karyotype, which screens for genetic disorders such as Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis ... or vomiting once you return home. Symptoms tend to be mild and usually ...

This rare genetic condition causes hyperflexible joints, fragile skin, and possibly other symptoms, depending on which of 13 ...

For millions of people worldwide, this isn’t just hypothetical – it’s their daily reality of living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS ... is a combination of symptoms caused by multiple ...

Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome (ADS), or antidepressant withdrawal, includes all the symptoms people might experience when they stop taking their antidepressants, such as nausea ...

Auto-brewery syndrome produces symptoms of intoxication when ethanol produced by dysregulated gut microbiota exceeds the ...

Autism affects girls differently than boys. Learn about the unique signs, how it differs from boys, and effective support ...

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a group of symptoms that affect menstruating women in the days or weeks leading to a period. During the menstrual cycle, a woman's body undergoes hormonal shifts ...

Here’s a health quiz: Do you put everyone else’s needs above your own? Do you have a hard time saying the word “no”? Do you live in fear of people being mad at you? And do you also have a ...

Sleep disruptions, including poor sleep quality, are linked to increased dry eye syndrome symptoms. The study used PSQI-K and MQ questionnaires to assess sleep quality and dry eye symptoms in ...