A DVT is a blood clot deep inside a leg, arm, or other part of your body. Most often, a blood clot is treated with medicines that help to dissolve the clot. But in some cases, procedures may be advised. Read on to learn more.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where a blood clot (thrombus) forms in a deep vein. It may develop in a large vein deep inside the leg, arm, or other part of the body. Complications from DVT can be very serious. Read on to learn more.

DVT is a blood clot in a deep vein. To protect your health, a blood clot must be treated right away. Read on to learn about details such as how DVT occurs, risk factors, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.

Dysuria is when you have pain when peeing. It's often described as a burning feeling. Learn more about this problem and how it can be treated.

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) causes problems with nerve cells. The nerve cells develop abnormal growths called hamartomas. These growths are benign. But depending on their locations, they may cause complications. Read on to learn more.

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a condition that involves the abnormal growth of pigment cells in the skin and of nerve cells in the body. NF1 is often not life-threatening. But problems such as seizures, developmental delay, or increased risk of tumors can happen over time. Read on to learn more.

You have been told that your child has myasthenia gravis (MG). This condition causes your child’s muscles to become weak. MG is a serious condition. But it can be managed. With treatment, your child can still live an active and healthy life.

A modified barium swallow (also called a video fluoroscopic swallowing exam) is a test that checks your ability to swallow different consistencies of fluids and solid materials. It also helps in planning treatment, if needed.

Cerebral palsy (CP) causes a child to have problems with certain motor skills. This means they may have trouble with coordination, movement, or muscle control. These problems are due to damage or abnormal development of certain brain areas. Many children with CP have normal intelligence in spite of their difficulty with motor skills. With diagnosis and treatment, children can learn how to manage their condition.

A gastric emptying scan is an imaging test. It measures how quickly food travels from the stomach into the small bowel (intestine).