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TMJ disorders

Disease | Updated on December 28, 2018.

Treatment options for pain in your jaw joint and in the muscles that control jaw movement can include pain management, medical therapies and surgery.

Desmoid tumors

Disease | Updated on February 19, 2020.

Learn how doctors use surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and other medications to treat desmoid tumors, also known as aggressive fibromatosis.

Spinal stenosis

Disease | Updated on October 24, 2020.

Learn about this common back problem caused by narrowing of space in the spine. Lifestyle changes, physical therapy and medication can decrease the pain.

Sudden cardiac arrest

Disease | Updated on December 3, 2020.

Learn about this medical emergency that involves sudden loss of heart function, and find out how fast, appropriate care might keep it from being deadly.

Painful intercourse (dyspareunia)

Disease | Updated on February 7, 2020.

Painful intercourse can occur in women for various reasons, ranging from physical problems to emotional concerns. Medications or other therapies may help.

Dwarfism

Disease | Updated on August 17, 2018.

Very short stature of 4 feet 10 inches or less that results from a genetic or medical condition is considered dwarfism. Learn about causes and treatment.

Acute liver failure

Disease | Updated on October 21, 2020.

Acute liver failure is a rapid loss of liver function, often in someone without liver problems. It's a medical emergency that requires urgent care.

Anti-seizure medications: Relief from nerve pain

Article | Updated on September 12, 2019.

Anti-seizure drugs designed to treat epilepsy often are used to control nerve pain associated with diabetes, shingles, and other types of nerve damage.