Plain-language entry pages
Patient Guides
These pages translate common medical questions into plain language, then connect readers to the deeper MedVellum library when they want more detail.
Eczema: what it is, when to worry, and what usually helps
Plain-language patient guide to eczema, including common triggers, self-care steps, and when a flare needs medical review.
Constipation: common causes, red flags, and what can help
Patient-friendly guide to constipation, including lifestyle basics, red flags, and when symptoms need medical assessment.
Low back pain: when it is common and when it is an emergency
Plain-English guide to low back pain, including sciatica symptoms, red flags, and what most people can expect from treatment.
Conjunctivitis: pink eye, discharge, and when it is more serious
Patient guide to conjunctivitis, including common viral and bacterial causes, self-care, and warning signs that suggest something more serious.
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT): symptoms, urgency, and treatment basics
Patient-facing guide to DVT symptoms, why it matters, when to seek urgent help, and how treatment usually works.
Gastritis and indigestion: common symptoms and warning signs
Plain-language overview of gastritis and indigestion symptoms, likely triggers, and the red flags that need medical review.