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As your body changes during pregnancy, your back must work in new ways. This can be painful if your back isn't prepared.

Many things can lead to blood in the urine (hematuria). Read this to learn about the common causes of hematuria.

Shock wave lithotripsy is a treatment that breaks a kidney stone into smaller pieces that are easier to pass. This treatment is also called extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL).

A cyst is often a fluid-filled sac, like a small water balloon. Cysts are almost always harmless, and many go away on their own. Here are details about different types of cysts.

If your pelvic organ prolapse is mild or doesn't bother you much, or if you have health conditions that make surgery too risky, nonsurgical treatment may be a good choice. A device (pessary) to wear in your vagina can help ease your symptoms. You may also be given certain exercises (Kegels) and asked to make lifestyle changes.

Those most at risk for pneumonia include older adults, smokers, and people with chronic lung diseases. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself.

Pneumonia is an infection of one or both of the lungs. Read on for information about pneumonia treatments and caring for yourself at home.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) causes harmless cysts in the ovaries and also causes other symptoms. PCOS is caused by certain hormones being out of balance.

Learn about female UTIs, including the types of UTIs, the medicines to treat them, and lifestyle changes you can make to treat and prevent them.