- 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
- Tendinopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Tendinopathy is an umbrella term for conditions affecting the tendon that include tendinitis, tendinosis and tenosynovitis: Tendinitis is new or sudden swelling and irritation, called inflammation, of a tendon Often, people mistakenly call all tendon conditions by this term Tendinosis is breakdown change in the tendon that occurs gradually over time Tenosynovitis is inflammation of a thin
- Myasthenia gravis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
A breakdown in the communication between nerves and muscles causes weakness and fatigue of muscles under your voluntary control
- 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
- 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
- Price estimates - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic's Cost Estimator Tool can provide an estimate for services to be provided to you, or you may request a formal estimation of services
- Calorie Calculator - Mayo Clinic
If you're pregnant or breast-feeding, are a competitive athlete, or have a metabolic disease, such as diabetes, the calorie calculator may overestimate or underestimate your actual calorie needs
- Lymphedema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Severe cases of lymphedema can affect the ability to move the affected limb, increase the risks of skin infections and sepsis, and can lead to skin changes and breakdown Treatment may include compression bandages, massage, compression stockings, sequential pneumatic pumping, careful skin care and, rarely, surgery to remove swollen tissue or to create new drainage routes
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