Conditions - G

Gum disease

Periodontitis (per-e-o-don-TIE-tis), also called gum disease, is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue around teeth. Without treatment, periodontitis can destroy the bone that supports your teeth. This...

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Guillain-Barré syndrome

Guillain-Barre (gee-YAH-buh-RAY) syndrome is a rare disorder in which your body's immune system attacks your nerves. Weakness and tingling in your hands and feet are usually the first symptoms. These...

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Growing pains

Growing pains are deep cramping or aching pains in your child's limbs, specifically their legs. The pain typically affects both legs and occurs at night.  Despite the condition name, there's no...

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Group B strep

An infection caused by a common bacterium (group B streptococcus). The infection is usually harmless in adults, but can be dangerous in newborns and adults with chronic conditions, such as diabetes...

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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's granulomatosis)

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis can affect the ears, nose, throat, lungs and kidneys. Blood flow to organs and tissues may be reduced, causing damage. Symptoms may include sinus pain, cough, fever,...

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Granuloma annulare

What is granuloma annulare? Granuloma annulare is a benign skin condition characterized by small, raised bumps that form a ring with a normal or sunken center. The cause of granuloma annulare...

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Goitre

A goitre commonly develops as a result of iodine deficiency or inflammation of the thyroid gland. Not all goitres cause symptoms. Symptoms that do occur might include swelling and coughing....

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