Gastritis is an inflammation of the lining of your stomach. It is not a single disease but rather a group of disorders. Gastritis can “eat away” the stomach lining and cause bleeding. In some cases, gastritis does not damage the stomach lining and does not have a specific cause.
Signs and Symptoms of Gastritis
The following are [...]

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is characterized by pain in the muscles and bones, trouble sleeping (or waking up feeling tired), and multiple tender points on the body. FMS, while different for everyone who has it, tends to come and go throughout life. It is not deforming, degenerative, life-threatening, or imaginary.
Signs and Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
- Fatigue
- Morning stiffness
- Paresthesia (tingling)
- Raynaud’s [...]

Eczema, also called dermatitis, is a patch of itchy skin where blisters form, then dry and become crusty. There is no cure, but treatments can make you comfortable and help prevent outbreaks of eczema.
Signs and Symptoms of Eczema Dermatitis
- Itching
- Red bumps
- Blisters
- Crusts
- Swelling
- Oozing
- Scaliness
What Causes Eczema Dermatitis?
- Allergies to plants, chemicals, foods
- Certain drugs
- Vitamin or mineral deficiencies
- Certain physical or psychological disorders

What [...]

Depression, also called unipolar mood disorder, is characterized by depression symptoms that last at least two weeks. It affects emotions, thinking, behavior, and physical well-being. It occurs most often in people between the ages of 25 and 44. Depression is rated in terms of severity (mild, moderate, severe) and is classified by how frequently it [...]

Cancer, Prostate
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men in the United States. Nearly 317,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. The prostate is a male sex gland about the size of a walnut located below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It surrounds the upper part of the urethra, [...]

Bone infection (Osteomyelitis) is a bone infection which can occur in practically any bone in the body. Bacteria usually cause the infection but fungi can occasionally have the same effect. Osteomyelitis is rare in the U.S. and it affects children more than adults.
The disease takes several forms according the way the infection traveled to the [...]

Acne is a disorder of the skin’s oil glands (sebaceous glands) resulting in plugged pores and outbreaks of lesions (pimples). Acne occurs on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders. Nearly 17 million people in the United States, mostly adolescents, have acne, making it the most common skin condition. Although acne is not a serious [...]