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21. Gestational diabetes
(Gestational diabetes)
... baby's blood sugar level to normal. Jaundice. This yellowish discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes may occur if a baby's liver isn't mature enough to break down a substance called ...
22. Geographic tongue
(Geographic tongue)
... cause health problems and isn't associated with infection or cancer. Geographic tongue can sometimes cause tongue discomfort and increased sensitivity to certain substances. Signs and symptoms of ...
23. Gaucher's disease
(Gaucher's disease)
Gaucher's (go-SHAYZ) disease occurs when certain harmful fatty substances accumulate to excessive levels in your liver, spleen, lungs, bone marrow and, less commonly, brain. This accumulation of fatty ...
24. Gastritis
(Gastritis)
... gastritis. Using these pain relievers regularly or taking too much of these drugs may reduce a key substance that helps preserve the protective lining of your stomach. Stomach problems are less likely ...
25. Infant jaundice
(Infant jaundice)
... three weeks The main cause of jaundice is: Excess bilirubin (hyperbilirubinemia). Bilirubin is the substance that causes the yellow color of jaundice. It's a normal part of the waste produced ...
26. Krabbe disease
(Krabbe disease)
... in an enzyme called galactocerebrosidase (GALC). This enzyme is essential for the maintenance of myelin — a fatty substance that insulates your nerve fibers. Doctors sometimes refer to Krabbe disease ...
27. Knee pain
(Knee pain)
... ingredients as lidocaine, a numbing agent; or capsaicin — the substance that makes chili peppers hot. Self-care measures for an injured knee include: Rest. Taking a break from your normal activities ...
28. Kleptomania
(Kleptomania)
... kleptomania are women. Having another mental illness. People with kleptomania often have other mental illnesses, such as bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, eating disorders, substance abuse or ...
29. Keratosis pilaris
(Keratosis pilaris)
... — a hard protein that protects your skin from harmful substances and infection. The keratin forms a scaly plug that blocks the opening of the hair follicle. Usually many plugs form, causing patches of ...
30. Type 2 diabetes in children
(Type 2 diabetes in children)
... ketones test kit. If your child has excess ketones in his or her urine, call your child's doctor right away or seek emergency care. Numerous substances have been shown in some studies to improve insulin ...
31. Type 2 diabetes
(Type 2 diabetes)
... in your diabetes treatment plan. Illness. During a cold or other illness, your body will produce hormones that raise your blood sugar level. Alcohol. Alcohol and the substances you use to ...
32. Type 1 diabetes in children
(Type 1 diabetes in children)
... apart from their peers. Getting your child together with other children who have diabetes may help make your child feel less alone. Mental health and substance abuse  People with diabetes have an ...
33. Down syndrome
(Down syndrome)
... pregnancy, the quad screen measures your blood level of four pregnancy-associated substances, alpha fetoprotein, estriol, HCG and inhibin A. Of all the women who undergo screening tests for Down syndrome, ...
34. Trigger finger
(Trigger finger )
... tendon in the affected finger. Tendons are fibrous cords that attach muscle to bone. Each tendon is surrounded by a protective sheath — which, in turn, is lined with a substance called tenosynovium. The ...
35. Complicated grief
(Complicated grief )
... including heart disease, cancer and high blood pressure Anxiety Long-term difficulty with daily living Post-traumatic stress disorder Substance abuse Nicotine use, such as smoking Call ...
36. Toxoplasmosis
(Toxoplasmosis)
... by your immune system in response to the presence of foreign substances, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites, drugs and toxins. Because these antibody tests can be difficult to interpret, the ...
37. Toxic hepatitis
(Toxic hepatitis)
Toxic hepatitis is an inflammation of your liver in reaction to certain substances to which you're exposed. Toxic hepatitis can be caused by alcohol, chemicals, drugs or supplements. In some cases, ...
38. Preeclampsia
(Preeclampsia)
... of high blood pressure and protein in your urine after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Substances called biochemical markers in your blood and urine may be warning signs of preeclampsia. That's one of the reasons ...
39. Tourette syndrome
(Tourette syndrome )
... before age 18. Tics aren't caused by medications, other substances or another medical condition. Diagnosis of Tourette syndrome may be delayed because families and even doctors are sometimes unfamiliar ...
40. Cavities/tooth decay
(Cavities/tooth decay)
... food and plaque from your teeth. Substances found in saliva also help counter the acid produced by decay-producing bacteria and can even help repair early tooth decay. Worn fillings or dental devices. Over ...
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