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Describes symptoms, causes, and treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism where one or more enlarged parathyroid gland secretes too much parathyroid hormone.

Describes Graves’ disease, an autoimmune disorder and the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in the United States, and its symptoms and treatment.

Learn the causes and symptoms of GER and GERD, including bad breath, chest pain, swallowing trouble, or worn teeth.

Describes the anatomy of the male perineum and discusses ways in which the perineum may be injured. Explains treatments for perineal injuries.

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of bladder control problems and bedwetting in children. Treatments may include home care, alarms, and medicine.

Describes how smoking affects various parts of the digestive system.

Defines Ménétrier’s disease and describes treatment options.

Discusses chronic and acute forms of intestinal pseudo-obstruction and briefly describes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this rare condition.

Describes the types of inguinal hernia, as well as causes, symptoms, surgical treatment, and potential complications.

Defines and explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Hirschsprung disease. Includes a pronunciation guide of terms associated with the condition.