Obesity, chronic cough, smoking and a family history of hernias can increase your risk. Hernias are caused by a combination of muscle weakness and strain.
Conditions affecting the spine can cause lifelong pain and suffering and are a great concern to patients. While kyphosis is incurable there are several options available to manage symptoms.
Mastocytosis is an uncommon accumulation of mast cells in the skin and other parts of the body that can cause itching, pain and other symptoms. Learn more below about this rare condition, symptoms and treatment.
Alzheimer’s Disease is a neurological disease and the most common form of dementia, causing problems with memory, thinking and behavior. It accounts for 60-80% of dementia cases.
Hemiplegic migraines (HM) can affect your entire body and cause startling symptoms. There are a lot of factors to consider when managing and diagnosing HM and it is important to consult your provider with any concerns.
Febrile seizures can be a very scary and alarming experience, especially since they can occur so unexpectedly and to very young children. While a child may very well outgrow febrile seizures by the time they reach 6 years of age, the fear of damage caused by such events is always a concern.
Multiple Myeloma (MM), also known as Kahler’s disease, is a rare blood cancer. With no cure and no direct cause, it is currently not possible to predict who may suffer from multiple myeloma.