Superficial thrombophlebitis is a blood clot that causes pain and inflammation just under your skin. It usually gets better in a few weeks.| Cleveland Clinic
This life-threatening condition involves your lungs. Learn more about pulmonary embolism.| Cleveland Clinic
Sex recorded at birth assigns a label — male or female — based on the appearance of your genitals at birth. In the U.S., this label goes on your birth certificate and your medical records.| Cleveland Clinic
A deep vein thrombosis, or blood clot in a deep vein, keeps your blood from flowing normally in your vein. A traveling blood clot is dangerous, so get help quickly.| Cleveland Clinic
Body mass index (BMI) is a screening tool that measures the ratio of your height to your weight to estimate the amount of body fat. It’s not always accurate.| Cleveland Clinic
Chronic venous insufficiency happens when your leg veins become damaged and struggle to send blood back up to your heart. Deep vein thrombosis is a common cause.| Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic’s Health Library provides information about diseases, conditions, treatments and body systems to help answer questions you may have about your health — from the everyday to the complex.| Cleveland Clinic
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Numbness is a loss of feeling or sensation in an area of your body. Learn more about the many causes of this symptom.| Cleveland Clinic
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Strokes can cause lots of symptoms, but there are a few warning signs to watch out for. Here’s what you need to know.| Cleveland Clinic
Menopause is when your menstrual cycles end and you’re no longer able to get pregnant. Learn more about when it happens and what you can expect.| Cleveland Clinic