A woman who believed her swollen abdomen was simply due to overeating was shocked to discover a massive cyst inside her body. A woman in her 30s living in southern Thailand was found to have an ...

An abdominal mass is a growth or swelling in a part of your abdomen. An abdominal mass can have many causes that range from harmless to life-threatening. Some abdominal masses are found during routine ...

Brianna Snitchler was billed $3,357.52 to remove a cyst in her abdomen. This is a Kaiser Health News story. Brianna Snitchler was just figuring out the art of adulting when she scheduled a biopsy at ...

abdominal aortic aneurysm The researchers’ goal was to systematically review all relevant literature to determine whether patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms were more likely to have simple renal ...

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled pockets in or on one of the ovaries. They are a common occurrence among women, especially in the reproductive phase. They can be harmless, show no symptoms, and resolve ...

Kenya Smith thought her postpartum recovery was "normal" — until it wasn't. "The first symptom was that it was hard to lay on my stomach," the Utah-based content creator and mom of three recalls, of ...

Hemoperitoneum, sometimes also called intra-abdominal hemorrhage or intraperitoneal hemorrhage, is a type of internal bleeding in which blood gathers in your peritoneal cavity. This is the space ...

Sarah Jividen, RN, BSN, is a trained neuro/trauma, and emergency room nurse turned healthcare writer. As a journalism major, she combined her love for writing with her passion for high-level patient ...

A female infant presented with a month-long history of dry cough, along with two episodes of fever and increased work of ...