Health Conditions Starting With U — Research & Medical Insights

Inflammatory bowel disease causing ulcers in the colon and rectum lining.

Bacterial infection in any part of the urinary system — bladder, kidneys, or urethra.

Endometrial cancer — the most common gynecologic cancer in the US.

A bulge at the belly button when abdominal contents push through a weak spot.

Worsening chest pain from reduced heart blood flow, signaling high risk of heart attack.

Narrowing of the ureter blocking urine flow from kidney to bladder.

A congenital balloon-like expansion of the end of the ureter inside the bladder.

A rare cancer arising in the urethra.

Narrowing of the urethra obstructing urine flow, more common in men.

Inflammation of the urethra, typically from sexually transmitted infection.

Inability to empty the bladder completely, acute or chronic.

Hives — raised, itchy welts on the skin, acute or chronic.

Inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, which can threaten vision.

Bleeding from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine.

A buildup of toxins in the blood from severe kidney failure.

Non-cancerous growths in the uterus causing heavy bleeding and pelvic pain.

The uterus descends into the vaginal canal from weakened support tissue.

An inherited condition causing both hearing loss and progressive vision loss.