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Home > Health Resources > Diseases & Conditions A-Z > P         Health Resources Home   Diseases & Conditions A-Z   Video   Calculators   Slide Shows   Quizzes   Self Assessments   Recipes   Lifestyle   Diagnostic tests   First-Aid & Health Alerts   Life stage   Age   Gender P Pacemakers: Generating regular heartbeats Paget's disease of bone Paget's disease of the breast Pain and depression: Are they linked? Pain quiz: Are you fooled by familiar pain myths? Pain-pill addiction: What's the risk? Palindromic rheumatism Pancreas transplant: An insulin-free treatment for type 1 diabetes Pancreatic cancer Pancreatic cancer treatment: Why is it so often unsuccessful? Pancreatic cysts Pancreatic insufficiency: What causes it? Pancreatitis Pandemic ready? Plan for a change in routine Panic attacks Pap smear: Screening test for cervical cancer Pap smear: Still necessary after hysterectomy? Paraneoplastic syndromes of the nervous system Paranoid schizophrenia Parkinsonism: Not always caused by Parkinson's disease Parkinson's disease Parkinson's drug can cause compulsive gambling Parotid gland tumor Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) Parvovirus infection Patellar tendinitis Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) Patent foramen ovale Peanut allergy Peanut allergy: Can a child outgrow it? Peanut allergy: Is Nutella a safe substitute for peanut butter? Peanut allergy: Is school peanut ban necessary? Peeling skin: Should I be concerned? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) Pemphigus Penicillin allergy Penis fracture: Is this possible? Peptic ulcer Pericardial effusion: What are the symptoms? Pericarditis Perimenopause Periodontitis Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) Peripheral neuropathy: Advice from a Mayo Clinic specialist Peritoneal dialysis: A flexible treatment option for kidney failure Personality disorders Pet allergies: When you can't dodge the dander Pet allergy Petechiae (bleeding into the skin) Petit mal seizure Petroleum jelly: Safe for a dry nose? Peyronie's disease Peyronie's disease: Is shock wave therapy an effective treatment? Phantom pain Phenylketonuria Pheochromocytoma Phobias Photoselective vaporization: An effective treatment for enlarged prostate? Pick's disease Pigmented villonodular synovitis Pilonidal cyst Pinched nerve Pink eye (Conjunctivitis) Pinworm infection Pituitary tumors Pityriasis rosea Plague Plantar fasciitis Plantar warts Plastic containers in the microwave: A cause of cancer? Plavix plus aspirin may be a risky combination Pleurisy PLEVA, or Mucha-Habermann disease Pneumonia Pneumonitis: What are the causes? Pneumothorax POEMS syndrome: How is it treated? Poinsettia plants: Are they poisonous if eaten? Poison ivy rash Poisoning Policosanol: Popular supplement doesn't reduce cholesterol Polio Polycystic kidney disease Polycystic ovary syndrome Polycythemia vera Polyglandular autoimmune syndromes Polymyalgia rheumatica Polymyositis Polymyositis: Can a gluten-free diet improve signs and symptoms? Polypodium leucotomos: Sunscreen in a pill? Pomegranate juice: A cure for prostate cancer? Pomegranate juice: Can it lower cholesterol? Poor color vision Poor sperm morphology: A cause of male infertility? Popliteal aneurysm Poppy seeds: Can they affect drug tests? Porphyria Positive rheumatoid factor blood test: What does it mean? Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury Postherpetic neuralgia Post-infectious glomerulonephritis Post-polio syndrome Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Can it be associated with psychosis? Potential complications of dialysis Prader-Willi syndrome Prediabetes Prednisone and other corticosteroids: Balance the risks and benefits Pre-ejaculation fluid: Can it cause pregnancy? Prehypertension Prehypertension: What can I do about it? Premature ejaculation Premature ovarian failure Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD): A severe form of PMS Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) Presbyopia Presbyopia symptom: A cause of blurred distance vision? Priapism Primary aldosteronism Primary alveolar hypoventilation Primary biliary cirrhosis Primary cough headaches Primary lateral sclerosis Primary progressive aphasia Primary sclerosing cholangitis Prinzmetal's angina (variant angina) Proctalgia fugax: A cause of episodic rectal pain? Proctitis Progeria Progesterone for hot flashes: Safe after breast cancer? Progressive supranuclear palsy Prolactinoma Prolotherapy: An effective treatment for chronic pain? Prophylactic mastectomy: An option for breast cancer prevention Prophylactic oophorectomy: Removing your ovaries to reduce your risk of breast and ovarian cancer Prostate cancer Prostate cancer prevention: What you can do Prostate cancer screening: Should you get a PSA test? Prostate cancer: Can I transmit cancer to my partner during sex? Prostate cancer: Does PSA level affect prognosis? Prostate gland enlargement Prostate symptoms self-assessment Prostatitis Protecting women's hearts: An interview with a Mayo Clinic specialist Protein in urine: A concern after kidney transplant? Protein in urine: A health concern in children? Protein S deficiency PSA levels: Can they rise after prostate removal? PSA test: Is it necessary after age 75? Pseudoclaudication Pseudogout Pseudomembranous colitis Pseudomyxoma peritonei Pseudotumor cerebri Psoriasis Psoriatic arthritis Psychotherapy: An overview of the types of therapy Pulmonary edema Pulmonary embolism Pulmonary eosinophilia Pulmonary fibrosis Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary infarction Pulmonary valve stenosis Pulsatile tinnitus Pulse pressure: An indicator of heart health? Puncture wounds Pyeloplasty: A procedure to remove blockage in the ureter Pyoderma gangrenosum

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