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… Cataracts in Children On this page: … Because cataracts block this light, they can cause vision problems. What causes them in a child? Cataracts are rare in … treatment. How are they treated? Children who have vision problems from cataracts usually need surgery to remove the …
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… Unwanted Hair in Women On this page: …
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… Vulvodynia On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … of these things can affect your life, work, and relationships. Here are some things that may help. See a counsellor. … Chronic Pelvic Pain Female Genital Problems and Injuries Female Sexual Problems Menopause and …
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… Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done Risks … or nurse checks to make sure that you're not having any problems before you go home. Why It Is Done TIPS is used to … help or while you are waiting for a liver transplant. Risks Problems from a TIPS procedure may include: Encephalopathy. …
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… Gambling Disorder On this page: … is a strong urge to gamble, even though it causes serious problems. You may feel that you can't control your gambling in spite of its impact on your finances, relationships, or self-esteem. It's a type of addiction. It may also …
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… Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is … for fluid in the lungs. A chest CT scan, which can show problems with the lungs, such as pneumonia or a lung tumour. … can take a few years to do so. Others have long-term health problems, such as: Breathing problems, like shortness of …
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… Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your … prostate gland . As the prostate gets bigger, it may cause problems when you urinate. Your score on this tool may help … time. People differ in how bothered they are by urination problems. Despite your score, you may not be troubled by …
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… Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … so ill that you can't do your normal activities. Sleeping problems occur along with extreme fatigue that doesn't get … to treat it, and helps you feel supported. A good relationship with your doctor is important. That's because the two of …
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… Child Who Is Overweight: Medical Evaluation On this page: Overview Overview "Overweight" and … heart disease, high blood pressure, or gallstones. Sleeping problems your child may have, such as sleep apnea. Past … will check your child's health and look for early signs of problems, including: High blood pressure. High cholesterol. …
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… Thyroid Screening Recommendations On this page: Overview Overview It is … risk factors and who do not have any symptoms of thyroid problems—which include an underactive thyroid gland ( … , and thyroid cancer —need to be screened for thyroid problems. In Canada, screening is not recommended for people …