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Uveitis is a serious eye problem. Left untreated, it can lead to other conditions, such as glaucoma, and even vision loss. Here's what you should know about possible causes and symptoms.

Left untreated, uveitis can lead to vision loss. It's important to seek medical help right away.

A lumbar puncture is also called a spinal tap. It may be used to look for problems in your brain, spinal cord, and related structures.

Electroencephalography (EEG) is a test that measures your brain wave activity. Learn why it's used and how to prepare for the test.

If you've been diagnosed with a brain tumor, the next step may be a brain tumor biopsy. This will help find out if the tumor is cancer and how it should be treated.

Only you can decide whether to tell others about your condition. You may feel that your health is a private matter. Maybe you have a hard time deciding who to tell and how much to say. Or, you might find that talking makes you feel better. The choice is yours.

Millions of people are significantly affected by somebody's else's drinking, and an immense resource network has developed to help deal with the problem. This network includes self-help groups, professional care facilities and practitioners, and information and referral services.

Learn the facts about cocaine and its use.

Treatment for a tumor may change the way you speak, chew, or eat. If so, your care team will show you new ways to do these important tasks. Family, friends, and other people you trust can also help you adjust.