SEARCH

Looking for a doctor? Try our Find a Doctor Search

Showing 3286-3294 of 4308 results


Health Library

Mitral Valve Prolapse

… doesn't necessarily match the severity of MVP. Some common symptoms of MVP may be: Fast or irregular heartbeats … is normal. Chest pain. Chest pain linked to MVP is different from chest pain linked to coronary artery disease. … expectancy. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your healthcare provider: Know the reason for your …
Learn More Mitral Valve Prolapse

Health Library

Coronary Heart Disease

… happens when the innermost layer of the coronary arteries becomes inflamed and narrowed. This is caused by a buildup of … or arm. Sometimes you may need several bypasses to fully restore blood flow to all parts of the heart. What are … the heart. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your health care provider: Know the reason for your …
Learn More Coronary Heart Disease

Health Library

Pancreatitis

… Chronic pancreatitis Is a long-lasting inflammation that comes and goes over time Causes permanent damage to the … the belly. It also checks how blood is flowing through different blood vessels. EUS (endoscopic ultrasound). This is … get worse. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
Learn More Pancreatitis

Health Library

Tuberculosis (TB)

… airwhen someone with TB of the lungs coughs. It can also become an active infection after not being active for a long … in someone who had been previously exposed. There is a difference between being infected with TB bacteria and having … people. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your healthcare provider: Know the reason for your …
Learn More Tuberculosis (TB)

Health Library

Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

… cancer. It develops over many years.  The two most common types of this cancer are mycosis fungoides (MF) and … If your CTCL is advanced, you likely will be referred to a blood disease and cancer specialist … therapy. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your healthcare provider: Know the reason for your …
Learn More Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Health Library

Testicular Cancer: Overview

… testicles make sperm. Sperm are the male cells needed to fertilize a female egg cell. The testicles also make male … A lump on your testicle that may not hurt, but can be uncomfortable Swelling of a testicle A feeling of heaviness or … treatment. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your healthcare provider: Know the reason for your …
Learn More Testicular Cancer: Overview

Health Library

Peripheral Neuropathy

… and heartbeat. Damage to these nerves can be serious. Combination neuropathies. You may have a mix of two or three … peripheral neuropathy? Peripheral neuropathy has many different causes. Some people inherit the disorder from their … neuropathy. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
Learn More Peripheral Neuropathy

Health Library

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

… stenosis can happen in any part of your spine but is most common in the lower back. This part of your spine is called … symptoms of lumbar spinal stenosis. Stop smoking. Smoking accelerates disc degeneration. If you smoke, you should quit. … surgery. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
Learn More Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Donate to UMass Memorial Health

Learn more about giving to UMass Memorial Health