Himabindu Venkatakrishnan
Written by Himabindu Venkatakrishnan, B.Sc
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Mar 03, 2017
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Glossary

Incontinence: Inability to control the flow of urine from the bladder (urinary incontinence) or the escape of stool from the rectum (fecal incontinence).

GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disorder): Food or liquid regurgitating from the stomach into the food pipe.

Varicose veins: Veins that are twisted and swollen just below the skin.
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