An age-related progressive loss of muscle mass and strength is called sarcopenia. The primary symptom of this disorder is muscle weakness. In general, sarcopenia is a type of muscle atrophy that is considered a natural process of aging. However, some experts believe that a lack of physical activity and an unhealthy diet contribute to this […]
A type of cancerous (malignant) tumor that often develops in bone and connective tissue (including fat, muscle, blood vessels, nerves, and other surrounding tissues) is called a sarcoma. The symptoms are often different among people who develop this type of cancer because it depends on the size and exact location of the tumor. Generally, this […]
A bacterial infection that negatively affects the fallopian tubes is known as salpingitis. It often occurs due to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and others. If you develop this condition and do not get treatment, it may lead to permanent damage to the fallopian tubes and infertility. Physicians usually prescribe antibiotics to treat […]
A type of cancer that develops in the tissue of the salivary gland is known as salivary gland cancer. There are some organs in the mouth and throat that make saliva (also known as spit). People who develop this type of cancer may notice a lump in the mouth or jaw. Generally, this cancer is […]
A disorder in which something irritates the joint that connects the spine and pelvis is called sacroiliitis. One of the most common causes of this condition is arthritis (especially ankylosing spondylitis). However, this condition is treatable. Physicians usually recommend nonprescription pain relievers and physical therapy. In other words, this condition occurs when inflammation of the […]
A very common health condition in which swelling of the veins under the skin in the legs, feet, or ankles occurs is called varicose veins. Usually, people develop this condition when the vein walls are weak and the valves are not working properly, which causes blood to back up in the vein. While there are […]
A health condition that often affects females transitioning to menopause and cause the lining of the vagina to get drier and thinner due to a lack of Estrogen is called vaginal atrophy. Sometimes, this condition is called atrophic vaginitis or genitourinary syndrome of menopause. The most common symptoms include urinary tract infections (UTIs), frequent urination, […]
Any health condition that negatively affects the veins is called venous disease. Generally, veins play a very important role in blood circulation throughout the body. Through the veins, the blood goes back to the heart muscle to get oxygen. When weakness or damage to the veins occurs, blood cannot circulate properly, which may lead to […]
A health condition in which the nervous system overreacts and you pass out from certain things, including exhaustion, seeing needles, or feeling anxiety. Generally, stress caused by previous things causes your blood pressure to drop too low. This health condition is called vasovagal syncope, and it is the most common type of reflex syncope that […]
An autoimmune disorder in which inflammation (swelling) in the blood vessels occurs is called vasculitis. Thus, it becomes difficult for the blood to flow through these swollen vessels. However, reduced blood flow may cause organ or tissue damage (sometimes permanent). In normal circumstances, there are 3 types of blood vessels that carry blood to the […]
Dr. Paul K. Huddleston is an urologist in Newark, Delaware and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, Newark Health Methodist Hospital Alliance. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock and has been in practice between 12-16 years.
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