Conditions & Diseases

Per­sis­tent or recur­ring diar­rhea may be more than a stom­ach bug. Learn how cyclospo­ri­a­sis spreads, which symp­toms to watch for and when it is time to seek care.

Hear­ing loss often hap­pens grad­u­al­ly, mak­ing it easy to miss the ear­ly signs. Learn when to see an ENT, what test­ing involves, and how today’s treat­ments can help restore clar­i­ty and connection.

That shoot­ing pain down your leg isn’t just ​“nor­mal” back pain, it’s sci­at­i­ca, and the good news is that 80 – 90% of cas­es can be cured with­out ever going under the knife. Dis­cov­er the sur­pris­ing at-home treat­ments and med­ical options that are help­ing thou­sands of peo­ple elim­i­nate their sci­at­ic nerve pain for good and get back to liv­ing pain-free.

That tin­gling in your hands that wakes you up at night isn’t just annoy­ing. It could be carpal tun­nel syn­drome, and ignor­ing it could lead to per­ma­nent nerve dam­age. Catch­ing it ear­ly means you can skip surgery and get back to pain-free liv­ing with sim­ple treat­ments most peo­ple don’t know about.

You may think you can tell the dif­fer­ence between a sprain and a frac­ture, but these injuries share sur­pris­ing­ly sim­i­lar symp­toms that can fool even expe­ri­enced ath­letes. Get­ting it wrong could mean months of unnec­es­sary pain or delayed healing.

Feel­ing anx­ious about get­ting gen­er­al anes­the­sia for your upcom­ing surgery? Get clear answers to the most com­mon anes­the­sia ques­tions, and learn how to prop­er­ly pre­pare your body beforehand.

With measles cas­es on the rise in parts of the U.S., fam­i­lies may have ques­tions about how to pro­tect their chil­dren. Here’s what you need to know about vac­cine tim­ing, trav­el risks, and steps to stay safe.

Whether it’s a head injury, a bro­ken bone, or a bad stom­achache, make sure you know where to go for care when your symp­toms can’t wait.

Enjoy a symp­tom-free fall with tips from The South Bend Clin­ic. Learn how to man­age sea­son­al aller­gies caused by rag­weed, mold, and more, and make the most of autum­n’s beauty.

This arti­cle explores hal­lux lim­i­tus, a con­di­tion affect­ing the great toe’s mobil­i­ty, detail­ing its caus­es, symp­toms, and treat­ment options, and empha­siz­ing the impor­tance of ear­ly intervention.