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Menopause

Menopause

Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstrual periods. It is diagnosed after one year with no periods when the average woman is 51 years of…

12 Jan 2005

Psoriatic arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis affects some people with psoriasis. It is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the joints, causing painful, stiff or swollen joints.

24 Nov 2004

Whiplash injury

Whiplash injury

Whiplash is a traumatic injury that causes neck pain. It is associated with sudden jerking of the spine in rear-end motor accidents.

21 Sep 2004

Female sexual dysfunction (FSD)

Female sexual dysfunction (FSD)

Female sexual dysfunction is characterised by a woman not being able to have sex the way she would like to, for example by not being…

17 Jun 2004

Male sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction; impotence)

Male sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction; impotence)

Male sexual dysfunction, also called erectile dysfunction or impotence, is characterised by a man not being able to get or maintain an erection for sex.

15 Jun 2004

Constipation

Constipation

Constipation is a gastrointestinal condition characterised by lack of regular bowel movements. It may lead to anorectal disorders or diverticular disease.

08 Jun 2004

Stress (anxiety)

Stress (anxiety)

Stress or anxiety is a common condition. A person feels too much demand, because of their life circumstances or putting too much pressure on themselves.

28 Apr 2004

Arachnoiditis

Arachnoiditis

Arachnoiditis refers to the inflammation of the meninges and subarachnoid space, two structures that surround the brain and spinal cord.

23 Feb 2004

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; Lou Gehrig’s disease; Charcot's disease)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; Lou Gehrig’s disease; Charcot's disease)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a motor neuron disease. It attacks the nerve cells that control voluntary muscles. The muscles become paralysed.

21 Feb 2004