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… include: Hormonal problems in the testicles or pituitary gland . The pituitary gland releases hormones that stimulate the testicles to … deferens (a birth defect that may be associated with the cystic fibrosis genes). Retrograde ejaculation (the …
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… updated June 30, 2021 The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland that lies in front of the windpipe (trachea), just …
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… of reproductive concerns. Endometriosis Functional ovarian cysts Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Problems with placenta Some …
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… or crowded that you have trouble cleaning around them. A cyst forms. This can damage the bone or roots . What are the … or crowded that you have trouble cleaning around them. A cyst forms. This can damage the bone or roots . What are the …
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… fades in 6 to 12 weeks. Swelling. Flare-ups of acne or tiny cysts (milia). Increased colour in the skin. Increased … fades in 6 to 12 weeks. Swelling. Flare-ups of acne or tiny cysts (milia). Increased colour in the skin. Increased …
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… 12 and Older Poisoning Swallowed or Inhaled Objects Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin + - Arm, … Other Throat Problems Swallowed or Inhaled Objects Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin + - Nose and … or Assault (Rape) Sexually Transmitted Infections Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin Urinary …
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… A radical prostatectomy is surgery to remove the prostate gland . It is done to remove prostate cancer . It may be … the surgeon makes an incision to reach the prostate gland. The incision may be in the lower belly. Or it may be … The urethra runs through the middle of the prostate gland. To remove the prostate, the surgeon has to cut the …
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… women, androgens are produced by the ovaries or the adrenal glands. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) often have hirsutism, along … or who are obese. In rare cases, the ovaries or adrenal glands may have a problem that can cause this hair growth. …
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… the overdevelopment of the male breast. A breast has both glandular tissue and fatty tissue. With gynecomastia, the glands in the breast become enlarged. The enlarged glands may feel like a rubbery disk beneath the nipple area. …
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… need tears to stay clean and healthy. Tears are made by glands behind your upper eyelid. Every time you blink, the … where they drain away. With dry eye syndrome, your tear glands don't make enough tears or your tears evaporate too … need tears to stay clean and healthy. Tears are made by glands behind your upper eyelid. Every time you blink, the …