Jan 18, 2025 · Diagnosis Your healthcare professional reviews your medical history, your risk factors for preterm labor and your symptoms. If you have regular uterine contractions and your cervix starts to …

Aug 17, 2022 · An antinuclear antibody (ANA) test is one test used to help determine if you have an autoimmune disease such as lupus.

Oct 8, 2024 · Tricyclic antidepressants can have more side effects than other antidepressants. But for some people, they may ease depression when other medicines fail.

Apr 29, 2025 · Cystitis is a condition that affects the bladder. It happens most often when bacteria cause an infection. But there are other causes, too.

Jan 12, 2024 · Think about using this seven-week 5K run training schedule as your guide. It's made for beginners or anyone who wants to do a 5K race. You also can adapt it for a 5K walk. This 5K training …

Aug 6, 2025 · Liver disease can be passed through families, called inherited. Anything that damages the liver also can cause liver problems, including viruses, alcohol use and obesity. Over time, conditions …

May 14, 2024 · A stent is a small mesh tube put into an artery to keep it open. A drug-eluting stent is coated with a slow-release medicine to help stop blood clots from forming in a stent. Blood clotting in …

May 10, 2024 · Animal bites might be caused by pets — such as cats, dogs, hamsters and turtles. Or bites may be from farm animals or wild animals. The type of care needed depends on how deep the …

Oct 25, 2024 · Varicoceles usually form during puberty and develop over time. They may cause some discomfort or pain, but they often result in no symptoms or complications. A varicocele may cause …

Jul 24, 2025 · Carotid artery disease occurs when fatty deposits, called plaques, clog the blood vessels that deliver blood to the brain and head (carotid arteries). These clogged blood vessels increase the …