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… Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) On this page: Health Tools … What is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder of the intestines. It causes …
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… Complex Regional Pain Syndrome On this page: What is complex regional pain syndrome? Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a term used to describe a group of …
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… Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause … people may find it helpful to modify their diet and to use eye masks, sunglasses, or earplugs. Consider joining a … people may find it helpful to modify their diet and to use eye masks, sunglasses, or earplugs. Consider joining a …
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… Lupus and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome On this page: Overview … had blood clots is said to have antiphospholipid antibody syndrome . This can lead to mild or severe blood-clotting … . Pregnant women with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome need to be closely monitored. …
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… Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) On this page: Related … What is hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS)? Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a lung infection caused by viruses found …
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… Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) On this page: Symptoms What … Information What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can affect …
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Eye Injury: First Aid for Heat Burns On this page: Overview Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your eye. You can …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview … Overview All children need routine vision checks and eye examinations with their pediatrician or family doctor . … Society (CPS) recommends screening (tests) to detect lazy eye ( amblyopia ), misaligned eyes ( strabismus ), and …
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… First Aid for a Fish Hook Stuck in an Eye On this page: Overview Overview Fishhook injuries to the eye are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious … emergency care : Do not try to remove a fish hook from an eye, eyelid, or near an eye. Do not put pressure on the eye. …
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Eye Injury: First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: … Overview Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces the chance of serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face …