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Spinal stenosis is where the spinal canal (the hollow part of the spine) narrows, which puts pressure on the spinal cord and the nerves in and around the spine. While not everyone with spinal stenosis experiences symptoms, for those who do, we can help you treat any pain, numbness and weakness you experience. ...
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Your aorta is the largest artery in your body, acting like a highway that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Aortic diseases happen when there’s a problem with this important artery. One common issue is an aortic aneurysm, where part of the aorta weakens and bulges. ...
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From persistent injuries, to advanced arthritis, to complex fractures and severe neuromuscular diseases, you can turn to Tufts Medicine for help when orthopedic problems cause you pain or prevent you from enjoying the activities you love. ...
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The endocrine system uses glands and organs to create powerful chemical messengers called hormones. These hormones carry signals that influence how the body functions, like metabolizing food for energy. Imbalanced hormones can lead to endocrine conditions, like diabetes, which disrupt your body's metabolic functions. ...
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Gallbladder cancer is a rare form of cancer that starts in the gallbladder — a small, pear-shaped organ underneath the liver. We personalize each treatment path based on 2 factors: if the gallbladder cancer is resectable (completely removed with surgery) or unresectable (unable to be removed with surgery). ...
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Physical therapy can help you regain essential abilities like balance, coordination and muscle strength after an illness, injury or surgery. ...
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Heart failure happens when the heart can't pump enough blood to meet the body's needs. This can happen because of conditions like heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure or obesity, which can slowly weaken the heart over time. Other things, like certain viral infections, cancer treatments and inherited diseases, can also cause heart failure. ...
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Esophageal motility refers to the muscle movement of your esophagus — the tube that carries food and liquid from your throat to your stomach. Diseases like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and achalasia (trouble swallowing) affect your esophagus’ functionality and cause symptoms like heartburn and acid reflux. ...
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Your gastrointestinal (GI) system breaks down the nutrients in food and liquid and helps your body use those nutrients for energy, growth and healing. The system covers a lot of ground—from the mouth, throat and esophagus to the stomach, intestines, rectum and anus. ...
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You are so much more than a cancer diagnosis. From proactively taking your health into your own hands with cancer screenings and genetic risk assessments, to challenging cancer with medical innovations and the support of an entire care team, you can trust that Tufts Medicine will go the extra mile in your care journey. ...
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From alleviating mild neck and back discomfort to performing minimally invasive spinal surgery, our spine care specialists are dedicated to helping you return to enjoying life free from persistent spinal pain. ...
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A mammogram is a low-dose X-ray that’s considered the gold standard for detecting and diagnosing breast tumors. If you’re a woman or individual assigned female at birth (AFAB) over age 40, annual mammograms are a great way to stay one step ahead of breast cancer. ...
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Medical dermatology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions—acne, eczema, psoriasis and more—that are best treated by a medical doctor. So when you’re living with a skin condition that won’t clear up on its own, trust that we’ll tailor medical treatments to soothe your skin. ...
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A colonoscopy is an exam where a doctor inserts a flexible scope into the large intestine to detect any warning signs — ulcers, colon polyps, tumors and areas of inflammation or bleeding — for colon cancer and other diseases. If you're over the age of 45 or have certain colon cancer risk factors, it's a smart idea to schedule regular colonoscopies. ...
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It could be a chronic ear infection that keeps coming back. Or maybe, it’s a cleft lip that requires corrective surgery. From specialized treatments to surgeries, we are dedicated to making your child's ear, nose and throat (ENT) care as smooth and easy as possible. ...
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Veins are part of a complex network of blood vessels that stretch for more than 60,000 miles in the adult human body. Whether you seek relief from painful varicose veins, treatment for a blocked vein or the removal of unsightly spider veins, our doctors will go the extra mile in treating your vascular condition. ...
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Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition where airways can become inflamed or even narrowed as a result of different triggers. Breathing is one of those things most people do every day without much thought. If you have asthma, getting enough air in and out of your lungs can be difficult. ...
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Urogynecology is a medical specialty that combines urology and gynecology care to treat conditions like a weak bladder or pelvic organ prolapse. Our goal is to make it easier for women and people assigned female at birth (AFABs) to receive specialized care for the vagina, uterus, bladder and pelvic organs. ...
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Almost every bone in your body is connected to a joint. Hip and knee joints, in particular, wear down over time, causing pain and limiting mobility. When that pain just won’t ease up, moving forward with a joint replacement may be your best option. ...
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Getting a good night’s sleep is one of the best things you can do for your body. But if you have trouble falling or staying asleep or if you experience sleep apnea or conditions like restless leg syndrome, it could lead to other health issues. At Tufts Medicine, we understand the importance of sleep and are here to help you get the rest you need with expert care and treatment. ...