Health Conditions Starting With C — Research & Medical Insights

Compression of the median nerve at the wrist causing numbness and hand pain.

Clouding of the eye lens causing blurred vision, correctable with surgery.

An autoimmune reaction to gluten that damages the small intestine lining.

Cancer of the cervix, largely preventable through HPV vaccination and screening.

Severe, persistent fatigue not improved by rest, often with neurological symptoms.

Gradual loss of kidney function over months or years.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — progressive lung obstruction, mainly from smoking.

Late-stage liver scarring (fibrosis) from long-term liver damage.

Cancer of the large intestine, often beginning as polyps detectable by colonoscopy.

Blockage or narrowing of coronary arteries reducing blood flow to the heart.

Chronic inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the GI tract.

A genetic disorder causing thick mucus buildup in lungs, digestive tract, and organs.