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Preeclampsia (toxemia; pregnancy-induced hypertension)

Preeclampsia (toxemia; pregnancy-induced hypertension)

Preeclampsia refers to hypertension or high blood pressure during pregnancy or post partum (after childbirth). It causes a high risk of epileptic seizures.

19 Oct 2004

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to compression of the median nerve. Carpal tunnel syptoms include pain, numbness and hand weakness. Treaments include surgery.

21 Sep 2004

Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)

Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)

Frozen shoulder or adhesive capsulitis causes pain and restricted motion in the shoulder joint. It typically lasts 3-8 months.

21 Sep 2004

Gout (crystal deposition disorders)

Gout (crystal deposition disorders)

Gout or crystal deposition disorder is a type of arthritis which occurs due to deposits of crystals around the joints. It is more common in…

19 Sep 2004

Pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, CPDD)

Pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, CPDD)

Pseudogout refers to calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposits in the joints. It may produce symptoms similar to osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.

19 Sep 2004

Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)

Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)

Hypercholesterolemia is defined as elevated blood cholesterol levels. Cholesterol can clog arteries and lead to coronary heart disease and other conditions.

14 Jul 2004

Congestive heart failure

Congestive heart failure

Congestive heart failure is a heart disease or cardiovascular disease characterised by the heart being unable to pump enough blood around the body.

28 Jun 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