Strabismus is a disorder characterized by weakness of the eye muscles. There are effective treatments for strabismus, but the first step of managing strabismus is receiving an accurate diagnosis.

Strabismus is an issue with the eyes, generally rooted in the muscles. While strabismus can be embarrassing and frustrating, it is treatable. Here’s a look at the causes, symptoms, types, and treatments of strabismus.

If you experience chronic pain, it can be frustrating to spend years taking prescription medications that make you feel fuzzy and don’t quite end the suffering. Here are a few natural remedies that may help with your chronic pain.

Chronic pain affects only about ten percent of the population. Some areas of the body appear to be more prone to continuous pain than others. Here’s a look at the most common types of chronic pain.

Although there are generally periods of time when Crohn's disease is virtually asymptomatic, the disease will alternately flare up and interfere with the digestive tract. Here are some tips for managing your flares.

Ultimately, all forms of arthritis have three things in common: joint pain, joint stiffness, and joint swelling. Here’s a look at how to treat these arthritic joint problems and the limitations that come with them.

Arthritis is actually a blanket term for over 100 different types of joint pain and disease. Here’s a look at the most common types of arthritis, the symptoms they tend to share, and treatments appropriate for arthritis.

Night terrors are a rare parasomnia, occurring in an estimated 15% of children and 2% of adults. Diagnosing night terrors can be important largely because of what’s causing them. Here’s a look at how night terrors are diagnosed.

While night terrors are fairly rare and not generally dangerous, night terrors that are exceptionally violent or chronic may require treatment to help them subside. Here's a look at some potential treatments.

Night terrors occur during the non-REM cycle, during the third stage (N3). Additionally, night terrors are rarely remembered upon waking. Here’s a look at just what a person might do while experiencing night terrors.

Night terrors, or sleep terrors, are a parasomnia: an odd behavior that occurs while you are sleeping. Night terrors typically occur in young children and rarely continue into adulthood. Here’s a look at understanding night terrors.

Mitral valve prolapse is a heart condition characterized by an abnormality of the leaflets or annulus of the mitral valve. Here’s a look at how mitral valve prolapse is diagnosed based on whether or not it is symptomatic.