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According to Mar Vista Animal Medical Center, inflammatory bowel syndrome is the result of inflammation in your cat's gastrointestinal tract that thickens the lining of the bowels, interfering with absorption ...Read More
Stein-Leventhal Syndrome, now known as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), is a metabolic, endocrine disorder. Two Chicago doctors, Irving Stein and Michael Leventhal, first diagnosed PCOS in the early 1930s. ...Read More
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Vestibular syndrome is a condition affecting the inner ear or brain that can attack a dog without a warning and leave just as suddenly. While the condition persists, it can cause head tilt, motion sickness ...Read More
Pilocarpine is available in two forms: one is a ophthalmic medicine used to treat glaucoma and the other is a hydrochloride tablet used to treat dry mouth in certain cancer patients and Sjogren's syndrome ...Read More
3McCune-Albright Syndrome is a genetic condition that impacts the color of the skin and the development of the bones. The disease also creates hormone imbalances that may affect normal development patterns for ...Read More
3You have a headache, you're achy, you're tired, and you just want to be left alone. Premenstrual syndrome hits lots of women 1 to 2 weeks before their period starts. Here are some ways to help treat those ...Read More
2Premenstrual syndrome or PMS is a condition that affects countless women each month before their period arrives. There is a large range of symptoms, and each woman is affected differently. Some of the ...Read More
Early onset of puberty, or precocious puberty, begins in girls younger than eight years of age or boys younger than nine years of age. Puberty is the process that changes a child's body into the body of an ...Read More
Since the digestive system is responsible for breaking down the things we eat, and processing the nutrients into our system, it is responsible for 70 percent of the strength that your immune system has. The ...Read More
3Gray syndrome is an increasingly rare condition; however, it is very serious. This condition can happen in babies who undergo treatment that includes giving them a type of antibiotic medication called ...Read More
Sundowner's syndrome refers to disruptive behavior exhibited by patients with dementia in the early evening and into the night. They may experience increased anxiety, increased confusion, delusions or ...Read More
5McCune-Albright, syndrome, also called polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, is a genetic syndrome that affects the color of the skin in areas as well as abnormalities in the bones. It also tends to cause premature ...Read More
Sjogren's syndrome is an immune system disorder characterized primarily by dry eyes and mouth. It occurs when the mucous membranes and the glands responsible for moisture production stop working properly. It ...Read More
3The human body requires fats for healthy nerve and muscle development. Bassen-Kornzweig Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the inability to fully absorb dietary fats and nutrients through ...Read More
PCOS, which stands for polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a serious affliction that impacts as many as 5% of women. But because symptoms of PCOS are so varied (and, in young women, so easily mistaken for the ...Read More
In the medical world, the term "myelodysplasia" refers to the defective formation of the spinal cord. When a person has myelodysplastic syndrome, the stem cells which are manufactured within the marrow of the ...Read More

