During the winter months, when the days grow shorter, it’s not unusual to feel a little sluggish. But if feelings of depression, irritability and exhaustion become the norm, you may have a form of depression called seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
Hyperglycemia means high blood sugar. Hypoglycemia means low blood sugar. Still, while the definitions are easy to understand, recognizing and treating them can be more complicated.
During early pregnancy, it can be challenging to distinguish between expected symptoms and those that may be warning signs, requiring a call to the doctor or a trip to the emergency room.
A colposcopy lets your doctor examine your cervix, vagina and vulva. It's usually done after an abnormal Pap test, which may indicate cervical dysplasia.
Crohn’s disease is a long-term inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation in the digestive tract. People with Crohn’s disease also have a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer than the general population.
