Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a debilitating and poorly understood chronic pain condition that often develops after an injury, surgery, or trauma. Formerly known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), CRPS is characterized by intense, disproportionate pain that affects a limb or body region. This disorder is challenging to diagnose and manage, and its exact cause remains elusive.
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The heart, a powerful tireless organ central to the circulatory system, pumps blood throughout the body, supplying vital nutrients and oxygen. However, certain conditions can weaken the heart’s ability to function effectively, leading to a condition known as heart failure.
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The shoulder, a remarkably complex and versatile joint, allows for a wide range of movements crucial in our daily lives. Central to the shoulder’s function is the rotator cuff—a group of muscles and tendons that work together to provide stability and facilitate motion.
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Menopause, a natural biological process marking the end of a woman’s reproductive years, is a transformative journey that brings about various physical and emotional changes. While it is a universal experience, the journey through menopause is unique for each woman.
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When it comes to the intricate symphony of the human body, the heart, without a doubt, conducts the orchestra.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a commonly diagnosed condition in aging men, predominantly presents as a physical ailment associated with the urinary system.
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