- 41. Pheochromocytoma
- (Pheochromocytoma)
- ... body needs these hormones to maintain blood pressure and to help cope with stressful situations. Physical and emotional stresses usually trigger their release. When secreted into your bloodstream, catecholamines ...
- 42. Narcolepsy
- (Narcolepsy)
- ... help you manage the symptoms. Talking to others — family, friends, employer, teachers — can help you cope with narcolepsy. Symptoms of narcolepsy may worsen for the first few years, and then continue ...
- 43. Nicotine dependence
- (Nicotine dependence)
- ... for long-term success in quitting tobacco use. Medications help you cope with withdrawal symptoms, while behavioral treatments help you develop the skills you need to stay away from tobacco over the long ...
- 44. Drug addiction
- (Drug addiction)
- ... counseling with a psychologist, psychiatrist or addiction counselor may help you resist the temptation to resume using addicting drugs. Behavior therapies can help you develop ways to cope with your drug ...
- 45. Alcoholism
- (Alcoholism)
- ... programs and support groups help people recovering from alcoholism or alcohol abuse to stop drinking, manage relapses and cope with necessary lifestyle changes. This may include medical or psychological ...
- 46. Naegleria infection
- (Naegleria infection)
- ... a microscope in the fluid that surrounds your brain and spinal cord. The spinal fluid is obtained by inserting a needle between two vertebrae in your lower back. This test also can measure the cerebral ...
- 47. Hepatitis C Test
- (STD Combo Pack)
- ... biopsy, a doctor will insert a needle between your ribs to collect a small sample of liver tissue to look at under a microscope. See a picture of the placement of the needle for a liver biopsy. Some ...
- 48. Syphilis Test
- (STD Combo Pack)
- ... material from a chancre (infectious sore) using a special microscope called a dark-field microscope. If syphilis bacteria are present in the sore, they will show up when observed through the microscope. ...
- 49. Syphilis
- (Shanghai STDs Testing Center)
- ... using a special microscope called a dark-field microscope. If syphilis bacteria are present in the sore, they will show up when observed through the microscope. A blood test is another way to determine ...
- 50. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- (Shanghai STDs Testing Center)
- ... procedure in which a thin, rigid tube with a lighted end and camera (laparoscope) is inserted through a small incision in the abdomen. This procedure enables the doctor to view the internal pelvic organs ...