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- Nervous breakdown: What does it mean? - Mayo Clinic
Nervous breakdown isn't a medical term It most often means a mental health crisis that affects your ability to meet your own needs and do daily tasks
- Bedsores (pressure ulcers) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Bedsores are injuries to the skin and the tissue below the skin that are due to pressure on the skin for a long time Bedsores most often arise on skin that covers bony areas of the body, such as the heels, ankles, hips and tailbone Bedsores also are called pressure ulcers, pressure injuries and decubitus ulcers
- Gastrointestinal tract - Mayo Clinic
Learn more about services at Mayo Clinic Your digestive tract stretches from your mouth to your anus It includes the organs necessary to digest food, absorb nutrients and process waste
- Pregnancy weight gain: Whats healthy? - Mayo Clinic
Gaining enough weight during pregnancy is crucial for your unborn baby's health Know how much to gain and how to make smart choices
- Osteoarthritis - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide It happens when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of the bones wears down over time Although osteoarthritis can damage any joint, the condition most commonly affects joints in the hands, knees, hips and spine Osteoarthritis symptoms can usually be managed, although the damage to joints
- Bipolar disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings These include emotional highs, also known as mania or hypomania, and lows, also known as depression Hypomania is less extreme than mania When you become depressed, you may feel sad or hopeless and lose interest or pleasure in most activities When your mood shifts to
- Laser hair removal - Mayo Clinic
Laser hair removal is a medical procedure that uses a concentrated beam of light (laser) to remove unwanted hair During laser hair removal, a laser emits a light that is absorbed by the pigment (melanin) in the hair The light energy is converted to heat, which damages the tube-shaped sacs within
- Polymyositis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Polymyositis (pol-e-my-o-SY-tis) is an uncommon inflammatory disease that causes muscle weakness affecting both sides of your body Having this condition can make it difficult to climb stairs, rise from a seated position, lift objects or reach overhead Polymyositis most commonly affects adults in their 30s, 40s or 50s Women are affected more often than men Signs and symptoms
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