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2859765417c91a91c11728c2a4386370 | When should I see a doctor for a black eye? | That will stop bleeding below your skin. You should see a doctor right away if you have fever, blurred or double vision, severe eye pain, bleeding from the eye, or trouble breathing through your nose. These signs may suggest a broken bone around the eye, increased orbital (eye) pressure or eyeball damage. |
01e3eedb338354d8293754fbce79a84a | When should you call a doctor about a black eye? | That will stop bleeding below your skin. You should see a doctor right away if you have fever, blurred or double vision, severe eye pain, bleeding from the eye, or trouble breathing through your nose. These signs may suggest a broken bone around the eye, increased orbital (eye) pressure or eyeball damage. |
c0ef1742553ba1a6d097d327a1cfccfd | What is nodular melanoma? | Nodular melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It's a dangerous form of melanoma that grows quickly. But it causes nearly half of melanoma-related deaths. So you need to know the signs. If it's found early on, doctors may be able to cure it. What It looks like: A nodular melanoma can look like a mole, bug bite, or pimple. ... |
2beede074a4e3edb57f98948db524eb8 | How is nodular melanoma treated? | It's a dangerous form of melanoma that grows quickly. If the nodular melanoma is caught in a very early stage, your dermatologist will recommend surgery. A surgeon will remove the melanoma, plus some of the normal skin surrounding it and a layer of tissue beneath. This may be the only treatment you need. Most nodular m... |
9b2ad6f14d71785e5693984d3c9d1bc1 | Where on your body can you get nodular melanoma? | Nodular melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It's a dangerous form of melanoma that grows quickly. What It looks like: A nodular melanoma can look like a mole, bug bite, or pimple. Often, it looks like a round black bump. But it can be other colors. Where you get it: It can happen in any part of your body. But usually it... |
95193e81db9f8dcc14a4376f72f28810 | How does a doctor treat nursemaid's elbow? | The doctor will use a method called a "reduction maneuver" to put the elbow back into the correct position. In this method, the doctor holds the child's wrist and elbow. The doctor then carefully moves the arm in a specific way until the elbow pops back into place. You may hear a "click" when this happens. A reduction ... |
e1d21c1475a9ccf0774a94eff0dab506 | What should you do if nursemaid's elbow is caused by child abuse? | Nursemaid's elbow may happen if you: Catch a child by the hand to stop a fall Lift a child up by the hands or wrists Pull a child's arm through a jacket sleeve Swing a child by the arms or hands Yank on a child's arm to make him or her walk faster Sometimes nursemaid's elbow may happen if: An infant rolls over onto the... |
0fd7ba76f664b3f2b15803b963933e2c | What is nursemaid's elbow? | It is called nursemaid's elbow, and it can be quite painful for your little one. Nursemaid's elbow means the elbow has slipped out of its normal place at the joint. The elbow bone (radius) is connected to the elbow joint (humerus) by elastic bands called ligaments. These ligaments grow stronger and tighter as a child g... |
93016f275c1a64b02e0de475126e5e09 | What are normal assisted living services? | Daily activities include: Dressing Eating Mobility Hygiene and grooming Bathing and toileting Using the telephone Shopping Laundry Housekeeping in unit Transportation to doctor, hairdresser, or other activities Are different sizes and types of units available? Is a 24-hour emergency response system accessible from the ... |
c65242b65005a2124b33e1fd23186da0 | What is assisted living? | Are there different costs for various levels or categories of services? Is the decor attractive and home-like? Can a resident be discharged for refusing to comply with a care plan? |
37d1c7e3191be6a7edd067053bb5738e | What medication is prescribed for severe chickenpox? | If you've been exposed to someone who has chickenpox but don't have symptoms yet, your doctor may give you an injection of a treatment called immunoglobulin. It can help prevent severe chickenpox. You'll take the first dose within 24 hours of developing the rash. Then you'll take a tablet 5 times a day for 7 days. |
c1a9d3a58ff9e58570bdf3d53caae640 | What can I do to make my dressing and grooming easier if I have rheumatoid arthritis? | Clothes fastener. A button hook at one end makes it easier to fasten small buttons on blouses and sweaters. A hook on the other end helps open and close zippers. Long-handled shoe horn. The long handle makes it easier to put on shoes when bending is hard. A small notch on the end helps remove socks. Long-handled comb. ... |
c83f987a130b8962de758eaf76363e62 | How can I make my kitchen and cooking easier if I have rheumatoid arthritis? | Two-handled pots and pans. With handles on both sides, these are easier to hold, because they allow you to spread their weight between both hands. Rocking T knife. Designed so that you need less strength and dexterity to use it, this knife applies pressure directly above the food to be cut. Used with a half-gallon cart... |
6c8b0cdff9ad196f119a86d6a133ee85 | What is the best prevention for the common cold? | That's why frequent hand washing gets rid of the illness-causing germs and helps to prevent the spread of some diseases -- especially if a family member, friend, or classmate has a cold or flu virus. The CDC also says the simple act of hand washing is the single most important means of preventing the spread of viral an... |
84304b312a4763b256d465cc6310b3c6 | How can stress affect your emotional and physical health? | Stress can also lead to emotional problems, depression, panic attacks, or other forms of anxiety and worry. If you think that the way you're handling life's stress is taking a toll on your physical health, talk to your doctor so you can start making changes that will be good for your body and your mind. |
3a5fe7269afb0dfd6aadfe8b128b8973 | How does your response to stress affect your health? | You're going to have some stress in your life -- we all do, and it's normal. One of the best things you can do for your health is manage that stress, even when you can't control the source of it. If you think that the way you're handling life's stress is taking a toll on your physical health, talk to your doctor so you... |
502ea06bda9005b96894ba04706f25d0 | What is avoidant personality disorder? | Yet the symptoms involve more than simply being shy or socially awkward. Avoidant personality disorder causes significant problems that affect the ability to interact with others and maintain relationships in day-to-day life. About 1% of the general population has avoidant personality disorder. Is inhibited in new inte... |
fdf9298b59dc45f699ed198b50d3b971 | What other conditions are associated with avoidant personality disorder? | A mental health professional can assess your symptoms, make an accurate diagnosis, and suggest the appropriate treatment options. Other mental health disorders can occur along with avoidant personality disorder. Treatments in these cases will be designed to help with the symptoms of each disorder. A few of the conditio... |
d32ae9aa2575a90974765666a90b51b6 | Can anaphylaxis be triggered by exercise? | Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that needs to be treated right away. Common medication triggers are: Penicillin (more often following a shot rather than a pill) Muscle relaxants like the ones used for anesthesia Aspirin, ibuprofen, and other NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) Anti-seizure medicati... |
04b6c5fd01ad2d81fa25b74f216c5735 | What are typical food triggers of anaphylaxis for children and adults? | Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that needs to be treated right away. Typical food triggers for children are: Peanuts Shellfish Fish Milk Eggs Soy Wheat Common food triggers for adults are: Shellfish Tree nuts (walnuts, hazel nuts, cashews, pistachios, pine nuts, and almonds) Peanuts Some people are so sensiti... |
6695a3b77cd82f6171ed0dea4ece9921 | What are common medication triggers for anaphylaxis? | Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that needs to be treated right away. Common medication triggers are: Penicillin (more often following a shot rather than a pill) Muscle relaxants like the ones used for anesthesia Aspirin, ibuprofen, and other NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) Anti-seizure medicati... |
8e7f6f658be908e06b3c277a985c9bd0 | What causes anaphylaxis? | Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that needs to be treated right away. Anaphylaxis happens when you have an antibody, something that usually fights infection, that overreacts to something harmless like food. It might not happen the first time you come in contact with the trigger, but it can develop over time. I... |
812fe144b4d4bdb484ac0f926ffc56b5 | What are symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction? | Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that needs to be treated right away. The first signs of an anaphylactic reaction may look like typical allergy symptoms: a runny nose or a skin rash. But within about 30 minutes, more serious signs appear. There is usually more than one of these: Coughing; wheezing; and pain, i... |
fcda2969977903c9c13dc03640225b21 | What is anaphylaxis? | If you have an anaphylactic reaction, you need an epinephrine (adrenaline) shot as soon as possible, and someone should call 911 for emergency medical help. Left untreated, it can be deadly. !s_sensitive, chron ID: $('article embeded_module[type=video][align=top]:eq(0)').attr('chronic_id'), continuous Play: true, cp Op... |
93c75763b98f719ab34ab83f1803721e | How common is anaphylaxis? | If you have an anaphylactic reaction, you need an epinephrine (adrenaline) shot as soon as possible, and someone should call 911 for emergency medical help. Left untreated, it can be deadly. !s_sensitive, chron ID: $('article embeded_module[type=video][align=top]:eq(0)').attr('chronic_id'), continuous Play: true, cp Op... |
fe362127052c2fde881972f661e8d35a | Are stress and anxiety related to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? | It's not totally clear how stress, anxiety, and irritable bowel syndrome are related -- or which one comes first -- but studies show they can happen together. When a doctor talks to people with this digestive disorder, "what you find is that about 60% of IBS patients will meet the criteria for one or more psychiatric d... |
ab0d9aff8846c8d4e26fcc87966d8e90 | How can I control my stress to ease my IBS symptoms? | Regardless of whether they have irritable bowel syndrome, people with anxiety tend to worry greatly about issues such as health, money, or careers. Or you can zap tension by simply doing something fun -- talk to a friend, read, listen to music, or go shopping. It's also a great idea to exercise, get enough sleep, and e... |
9f88cb90dc085de264933421ff25f430 | What can help you live with irritable bowel syndrome? | There are several theories about the connection between IBS, stress, and anxiety: Although psychological problems like anxiety don't cause the digestive disorder, people with IBS may be more sensitive to emotional troubles. You could join a self-help group for people with irritable bowel syndrome or other digestive dis... |
0799df536d7a0fe5560c6b27fdadeec5 | What do you need to know when your baby has a cold? | Babies can catch eight or more during their first year alone. Though these sniffles and sneezes in babies are rarely serious, they're tough on parents, too -- and one of the biggest reasons for pediatrician visits. When you know how to help your child feel better and when to call the doctor, you can feel more confident... |
d356acef9ef3c481d85a422ea51ee3c7 | What medical conditions cause secondary hyperhidrosis? | For the 1% to 2% of the population who have hyperhidrosis, however, the sweat glands don't shut off. Some of them include: Pregnancy Diabetes Hyperthyroidism Menopause Obesity Parkinson's disease Rheumatoid arthritis Lymphoma Gout Infection Uncovering the underlying condition and getting the proper treatment for it wil... |
9307c6b3b63383777c507fb52c9de37e | What causes primary hyperhidrosis? | When those factors are no longer an issue, the nerves that signal sweating are put on hold. They sweat even when the circumstances don't call for it: when they're in air conditioning, or while they're sitting and watching television. For instance, someone may only need to think of a situation that causes anxiety in ord... |
66b6010da7c5a8728d24a48cc39e64f4 | What are the side effects of primary hyperhidrosis? | Secondary hyperhidrosis (also called generalized hyperhidrosis) causes excessive sweating all over the body or in a larger area of the body and can be caused by excessive heat as well as a medical condition or medication. Other possible risks include bleeding into the chest and nerve problems. |
d3ccedcaee273e868b5fe58764b90643 | How will I know if I have thrush? | Your doctor might also send a tiny sample of the spot to a lab just to make sure. If the fungus that causes thrush spreads into your esophagus, you may have to have other tests, like: A throat culture (a swab of the back of your throat) An endoscopy of your esophagus, stomach, and small intestine X-rays of your esophag... |
582c20e725449097e912d959c2e1a72a | What are the symptoms of thrush? | Small amounts of the candida fungus are in your mouth, digestive tract, and skin. They're usually found on your tongue or inner cheeks. They can also appear on the roof of your mouth, gums, tonsils, or the back of your throat. These areas may look like cottage cheese. They can be painful and may bleed slightly when you... |
edd630a35aa412d428c4fc17dab722e6 | How can common eye problems cause halos and glare? | Normally, the lens at the front of your eye is clear. It plays a crucial role in vision. If light can't focus on it, you may start to see halos or glare. |
0bc57706708098a816ed78ab1dfe1594 | How can eye procedures cause halos and glare? | They can be: Uncomfortable. More modern forms of LASIK are far less likely to cause these problems. |
2ecd12c95a05fe227f1869b60c719022 | What are common night vision problems? | But sometimes, it's the source of vision problems, like halos or glare. It plays a crucial role in vision. But they also help you see both near and distant objects. |
9ec6a4eb8c5b43e9361daacc08db44bd | When do you see glare? | Glare can sometimes hurt your vision. If light can't focus on it, you may start to see halos or glare. |
817deb6d43adae35dff765033553c4d9 | What symptoms do halos and glare cause? | Your eyes may tear up. Disabling. Glare can sometimes hurt your vision. Light scatters inside your eye, and you can't see sharp images. With disabling glare, the loss of contrast is often worse in dim, not bright, environments. If you face the sunset when you drive, or if you look at a clear, flat surface (think of a s... |
f4e26b1d03a167e3211f71c687caefad | What are halos or glare? | But sometimes, it's the source of vision problems, like halos or glare. Halos are bright circles that surround a light source, like headlights. Glare is light that enters your eye and interferes with your vision. It plays a crucial role in vision. But they also help you see both near and distant objects. |
f1df81882819b7bed9bb3cf0c5d69825 | How can fixing your vision treat halos and glare? | If light can't focus on it, you may start to see halos or glare. Glasses or contact lenses can help. Tell your eye doctor if glare or halos bother you. This will help the doctor find the right type of correction. |
15d30eb68022bd84d57a3292dd0f6e66 | When is an oxygen concentrator used for oxygen therapy for heart failure? | And you can do it in your own home. The advantage of liquid oxygen over gas is that the tanks are lighter and hold more oxygen so you don't need as many refills. If you need oxygen often throughout the day and night, an oxygen concentrator may be the better choice, since constant tank refills can be costly and a hassle... |
be4324181ab3fcf60f28a0f4a8f197b0 | How is Mohs surgery done? | Mohs surgery is best in these situations: Your skin cancer is likely to come back or has already returned since your last treatment. That way the surgeon can easily examine the tissue once it's removed. The surgery usually lasts about 4 hours, and you'll go home the same day. But it can last longer, so set aside the wh... |
f826ab0f5f17cfa3a183e1798bf4ed3c | What are tonsils? | Tonsils are made of tissue that contains lymphocytes -- cells in your body that prevent and fight infections. It is believed that the tonsils play a role in the immune system and are meant to function like nets, trapping incoming bacteria and virus particles that are passing through your throat. Some tonsil stones are ... |
4dad7bba32fb1cd69649d8aa21322dda | What causes tonsil stones (tonsilloliths)? | It is believed that the tonsils play a role in the immune system and are meant to function like nets, trapping incoming bacteria and virus particles that are passing through your throat. When this happens, the debris can become concentrated in white formations that occur in the pockets. Tonsil stones, or tonsilloliths,... |
7e31c686ac38b0761efd1ecdd64d7574 | How is recurrent breast cancer diagnosed? | The doctor is checking to see if cancer is present and, if so, if it is a recurrence of the same type of cancer or a completely new cancer (which is called a second primary cancer.) If it is a recurrence, additional tests may include a bone scan, X-rays including CT scan, an MRI, blood tests, and PET scan. For more inf... |
239f850365eab0fe68b3c0b8400a16c1 | How is acupuncture used to treat rheumatoid arthritis? | It uses super-fine needles to stimulate energy along pathways in your body called meridians. It also helps with chronic pain, especially back pain. It may also help with osteoarthritis. |
2af3a0241ae769f33ec2f3ad0309478b | How can mind or body therapies help with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? | This can help reduce stress and pain. It's good for your body and mind. |
1a3d1e61c6acea684dd30e0d483f2ac8 | How is medication used to treat rheumatoid arthritis? | That may help soothe it. This technique can be as simple as focusing on your breathing and just noticing each inhale and exhale. It doesn't require any spiritual beliefs, and it isn't about being super-calm. Anyone can do it, and only a few minutes can make a difference. Your mind will almost certainly wander. That's O... |
83c99f7699f4c9ef5f1c9192bcea278f | How can fish oil help with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? | It's good to get a massage therapist who's worked with people that have RA. Breathe out when you let go. Pregnant women and women at risk of getting osteoporosis should not take it. A few RA studies show that certain supplements and natural remedies can help. |
5f3cc30d50ea43688b33dd741d3549ee | How can acupuncture help with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? | It uses super-fine needles to stimulate energy along pathways in your body called meridians. It also helps with chronic pain, especially back pain. It may also help with osteoarthritis. |
30744fc0d2f5295f296adccb19c7986b | Where can you get help if you're stressed? | No part of the body is immune. What matters most is how you handle it. The best thing you can do to prevent stress overload and the health consequences that come with it is to know your stress symptoms. If you or a loved one is feeling overwhelmed by stress, talk to your doctor. Many symptoms of stress can also be sign... |
0dbbe36ebc50a2d37f21855fcff531f9 | What is the first step to controlling stress? | But recognizing stress symptoms may be harder than you think. Most of us are so used to being stressed, we often don't know we are stressed until we are at the breaking point. The best thing you can do to prevent stress overload and the health consequences that come with it is to know your stress symptoms. |
586ea404ef2e6cfa0528b7e838c79cd9 | What are the symptoms of stress? | No part of the body is immune. But, because people handle stress differently, symptoms of stress can vary. Symptoms can be vague and may be the same as those caused by medical conditions. So it is important to discuss them with your doctor. You may experience any of the following symptoms of stress. Your doctor can eva... |
9a91b2e1771c998b2e37d4be20c925f6 | How do you know if you have stage IV colon cancer? | The stage tells whether it has spread and how far. Stage IV means your disease has traveled beyond your colon. You could have cancer cells in your liver, lungs, or other organs. Knowing where it has spread will help pinpoint the treatment that will work best for you. Let your doctor know if you have any of the followin... |
35cc2189f49e259e2de5624cb837f238 | How can colon cancer spread? | Stage IV means your disease has traveled beyond your colon. In the U. S., 20% of people who find out they have colon cancer learn that it has spread to distant parts of their body. Cancer can also spread "locally" through the lymph nodes and bloodstream. Colon cancer most often spreads to the liver, lungs, and peritone... |
b1ab86f400506afd6ce57db7d79374c9 | How should I apply sunscreen if I have lupus photosensitivity? | Sunscreen should have a sun protection factor ( SPF) of at least 30. Sweat, water, contact, and clothing can all rub off the sunscreen you've applied. People often forget to apply sunscreen to their necks, backs, and ears, all of which are commonly affected by photosensitivity related to lupus. |
c8ad58af418d8c49c0dbf8d95465b462 | What do I need to know about lupus photosensitivity? | Many experience an increase in lupus symptoms after being exposed to ultraviolet ( UV) rays, either from the sun or from artificial light. If you are fair-skinned and have light eyes and light hair, you should be even more careful when exposed to UV rays, because people with those features are more sensitive to the sun... |
c74beb55a96f758b8dfd95d5c318a232 | How did scientists find the link between tyramine and headaches? | In some people, certain foods and drinks -- or things they contain -- can trigger a migraine. It's especially found in aged and fermented foods, such as: Aged cheeses Smoked fish Cured meats Some types of beer Also, foods high in protein may contain more tyramine if: They have been stored for a long time They have not ... |
50b085a6796a7bde8fd919a247113c0f | What studies connected foods with tyramine to migraine? | Tyramine is a substance found naturally in some foods. Higher in tyramine: Aged cheeses, cheddar, Stilton or blue, Camembert, Swiss, feta, Muenster, Parmesan Lower in tyramine: American cheese, cottage cheese, yogurt, fresh milk, farmer's cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, soy cheese, soy milk Meat, poultry, and fish . |
61bc98824a39fe409809d1acc4c94755 | Are people withy epilepsy allowed to drive? | You can visit the website of your state's department of motor vehicles ( DMV) to find out the requirements where you live. Some want the doctor to contact the DMV. Seizures are unpredictable, and even a small one at the wrong time can lead to an injury or death. In most states, you must be seizure-free for anywhere fro... |
ad44b069352bd3b3a30509d8712f4076 | What are some tips for living with lactose intolerance? | Lactose intolerance involves the digestive system: If you have it, your body doesn't make lactase, the enzyme needed to digest lactose. Lactose intolerance is easily managed, mostly by limiting the amount of dairy food and drink you consume. You can also try lactose-reduced ice cream and milk, or take lactase enzyme su... |
a6f02690b03f9d71f4033e3e02b71834 | What does lactose intolerance involve? | Dairy allergy involves the immune system: If you have it, your body reacts to the proteins in milk and other dairy products as if they're dangerous invaders. It's even more common in babies. Milk allergy is more common in children. About 2 hours later, the amount of glucose (sugar) in your bloodstream will be measured.... |
a0c891ccc2402bcb704e27f1a15e36e7 | How can you manage your stress with asthma? | Learn to change thought patterns that produce stress. Identify the major stressors in your life such as money problems, relationship problems, grief, too many deadlines, and lack of support. Try to avoid situations that trigger stress for you. Exercise Daily. Get some exercise. Exercising with asthma is an excellent wa... |
10a8892109bc1a656dbc069f1826b2d6 | How can relaxation exercises help treat my stress and asthma? | If you practice these exercises regularly, you can use relaxation exercises when needed to lessen the negative effects of stress. Relaxation exercises include diaphragmatic and pursed lip breathing, imagery, repetitive phrases (repeating a phrase that triggers a physical relaxation, such as "relax and let go"), and pro... |
b8e6ff9faa4006bb5347feca8d6b2dd0 | Can my asthma treatment trigger more anxiety? | Treating persistent asthma requires long-term maintenance therapy, such as an inhaled steroid, plus rescue therapy when something triggers symptoms. If your long-term asthma medication doesn't work well, and wheezing and chest tightness occur too often, a vicious circle can begin where anxiety worsens asthma, and asthm... |
0091f156df8fbf5883070bbaea1d8216 | Is there a relaxation exercise that can help my stress and asthma? | Stress may cause your asthma symptoms to worsen and cause you to feel frightened. Rotate unpleasant duties. Concentrate your thoughts on yourself and your breathing. Take a few deep breaths, exhaling slowly. Mentally scan your body. Notice areas that feel tense or cramped. Quickly loosen up these areas. Let all of your... |
458252596a64e5d709386256f203bbc0 | How do doctors find the cause of pain? | She will ask about your symptoms and your medical history, including any illness, injury, or surgery. Your doctor will also examine you and may order blood tests or X-rays. Your response to the nerve block may help find out what's causing your pain or where it's coming from. |
0d734b1f56a065360991631f151b6e51 | What is a calcium-score screening heart scan? | There are several types of CT scans used in the diagnosis of heart disease, including: Calcium-score screening heart scan Coronary CT angiography ( CTA) Total body CT scan The calcium-score screening heart scan is a test used to detect calcium deposits found in atherosclerotic plaque in the coronary arteries. Your doct... |
06007a6dbf76741da7db62b1014cf963 | How does a computed tomography (CT) scan diagnose heart diseases? | Computed tomography, commonly known as a CT scan, combines multiple X-ray images with the aid of a computer to produce cross-sectional views of the body. Cardiac CT is a heart-imaging test that uses CT technology with or without intravenous ( IV) contrast (dye) to visualize the heart anatomy, coronary circulation, and ... |
5f19f33a83d0607bcc8ac8e06005be5a | What other mental health problems can people with dependent personality disorder have? | Medication might be used to treat people with DPD who also suffer from related problems such as depression or anxiety. They are also at risk for being abused because they may find themselves willing to do virtually anything to maintain the relationship with a dominant partner or person of authority. |
459927a7e6b607c4b195e157cce17b3d | How do you treat dependent personality disorder? | Psychotherapy (a type of counseling) is the main method of treatment for DPD. The goal of therapy is to help the person with DPD become more active and independent, and to learn to form healthy relationships. Medication might be used to treat people with DPD who also suffer from related problems such as depression or a... |
5c89521fff17799ec8c994f8a5e70e54 | What is dependent personality disorder? | !s_sensitive, chron ID: $('article embeded_module[type=video][align=top]:eq(0)').attr('chronic_id'), continuous Play: true, cp Options: { flyout: true }, display Ads: true, mode: 'in-article', sticky: true }) }); }); } else { $(function(){ $('.responsive-video-container').remove(); }); } Dependent personality disorder ... |
a41b150e74e3e1765d66b996170af852 | How do you diagnose dependent personality disorder? | A diagnosis of DPD must be distinguished from borderline personality disorder, as the two share common symptoms. Although there are no laboratory tests to specifically diagnose personality disorders, the doctor might use various diagnostic tests to rule out physical illness as the cause of the symptoms. If the doctor f... |
360bc1c5a8892453d5c2580a11d69693 | What is a vestibular migraine? | This is called your vestibular system. Vestibular migraine: If your brain sends the wrong signals to your balance system, that can lead to a severe headache, dizziness, sensitivity to light or sound, hearing loss, and ringing in your ears. Some people also say they get blurred vision. If you have vestibular migraines o... |
8f4f2735bc4e7e5f9e0590d355148bfd | What are the most common symptoms of vestibular disorders? | If a disease or injury damages this system, you can have a vestibular disorder. Dizziness and trouble with your balance are the most common symptoms, but you also can have problems with your hearing and vision. This causes your inner ear to tell your brain you're moving when you're really not. |
44d096638197c4cdfd1f21da486f84f6 | How can wrist braces treat carpal tunnel syndrome? | From yoga to surgery, you have a lot of options when it comes to treating carpal tunnel syndrome. They don't work for everyone, but there are no side effects either, so it doesn't hurt to try one. Make sure to give it a good 3-4 weeks for your symptoms to improve. |
3d206e2b3a50ca612b4805d709350723 | What self-care steps can you take to treat carpal tunnel syndrome? | You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night. Some experts suggest you put your hand in warm water, around 100 F, then gently flex and extend your hand and wrist. Try it 3-4 times a day. Another way to get relief: Rest your hands and wrists as much as pos... |
4ed379f4f9bb6f5ec1efb057babbcea5 | What can happen if you have osteoporosis? | After that, you'll begin to lose bone mass. If your parents or grandparents have had any signs of osteoporosis, such as a fractured hip after a minor fall, you may be more likely to get it, too. Bone structure and body weight. |
3568198e8c2306c8653397b382b6a5ff | What does methadone do? | Today, your doctor may use it as part of your treatment for an addiction to heroin or narcotic painkillers. It works a lot like morphine does. It can also help if you're in treatment for addiction to other opioids. It can give a similar feeling and prevent withdrawal symptoms. It isn't a cure for addiction. Even though... |
2cee07f71e764b71b076b580b99d35de | How long would I take methadone for? | Taking it can lead to addiction or abuse. This means that you'll need to take more to feel the same relief from pain or withdrawal symptoms, which can lead to abuse and addiction. Your doctor will call this tolerance. |
25f1a86ffca239b7eb43581d20e374d5 | What is methadone? | When it arrived in the United States, it was used to treat people with extreme pain. Today, your doctor may use it as part of your treatment for an addiction to heroin or narcotic painkillers. It must be prescribed by a doctor. It's usually used as one part of your treatment plan. |
190d639748606630171e1dd7321c1fae | What should be included in your dog's diet? | That includes a mix of: Proteins Carbohydrates Fats Vitamins Minerals Water To make sure the dog food you buy has the right mix of nutrients, look for the words "complete and balanced nutrition" on the label. Your veterinarian can help you figure out the best diet and feeding schedule to keep your dog healthy. |
428690d5440d4bb872a833a5a5d97c66 | Can attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication keep my child up at night? | ADHD drugs can keep kids up at night. That can happen if they took the last dose of the day too close to bedtime. Or it could be that a long-acting drug hasn't worn off by bedtime. And keep in mind that overstimulation -- not medicine -- may be behind your child's sleep problems. |
526fadfa926c1451287a878685e8caac | What should you know about treating a cold and flu? | If you're looking for relief from the symptoms of a cold, fever, or the flu, you'll find many over-the-counter ( OTC) options at your local pharmacy. But in the throes of fever or the flu, you may not think as clearly about safety. Drugs in the NSAID category include: Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Advil and Motri... |
2b182069de721947bd6a6690e70527f3 | How can I use epinephrine for life-threatening allergies? | This strong, fast-acting medication is given with an easy-to-use auto-injector. Inject the drug at the first sign of a reaction, and call 911 right away. Have him sit down, lie down, or stay in the most comfortable position for breathing. Stay calm. Be aware that epinephrine can make you feel jumpy, boost your heart ra... |
13939dde4d51d8f0ab7cf2f49a3642dd | What are the symptoms of anaphylaxis? | Call 911 immediately if you think someone's having symptoms of anaphylaxis. These may include: Hoarseness Trouble speaking Tightness in the throat Wheezing, or trouble breathing or swallowing Hives Swollen eyes, lips or tongue Runny nose Dizziness Abdominal pain or diarrhea Nausea and vomiting Confusion Anxiety If the ... |
84ed2be36d2097bcedf207fb4b06f966 | When should you see your doctor about the lump in your eyelid? | There are some things you can do to lower the odds that you'll get a stye or chalazion: Take off eye makeup before you go to bed. He may prescribe an antibiotic to put on the bump to help clear it up. In the worst cases, the doctor can drain the bump and prescribe antibiotics or a steroid injection to help it heal. Som... |
570ddd7b855ad547c895b1610a170cce | What's the difference between a stye and a chalazion? | A stye usually forms along the outer rim of the eyelid, though sometimes it can form on the inner rim. If the bump is on the underside of the eyelid, or behind the eyelashes, or midway up the eyelid, it's probably a chalazion. Other differences between a stye and a chalazion: A chalazion can grow larger than a stye, as... |
ba4afd3b58cf3be58cbf7c64f3ec82d5 | Is skin cancer related to styes or chalazia? | Stress and hormonal changes also can bring on a stye. Usually, you can treat styes and chalazia yourself, without a trip to the doctor. |
33833dd466ca17d16f22eb2c37e01b19 | Why do I have a lump in my eyelid? | It looks like a pimple or a blister, except it's on your eyelid. But a stye, also known as an external hordeolum, is a common eye condition. A chalazion is a bump on the eyelid that looks much like a stye. They have similar causes and symptoms, too, but there are some differences. If you have a very large, painful stye... |
5a95cd1daf8f0f7abc47e8b1f0be4292 | Should I see a doctor about a bump on my eyelid? | There are some things you can do to lower the odds that you'll get a stye or chalazion: Take off eye makeup before you go to bed. He may prescribe an antibiotic to put on the bump to help clear it up. In the worst cases, the doctor can drain the bump and prescribe antibiotics or a steroid injection to help it heal. Som... |
ef7e12cd27c5b0fbb28ff88e3a9dc623 | Can treating ADHD help manage your emotions? | Coaching, therapy, and support groups can help you learn new ways to deal with them and feel better about life with ADHD. Individual, couples, or group therapy can help you learn ways to manage ADHD symptoms and your emotions. |
d06ea11bda9c3a598294f1f9fc97e76a | Can counseling help you manage emotions with ADHD? | The right treatment and therapy can help you manage your ADHD symptoms and emotions. Here are some tips to deal with common ADHD symptoms at work: Ask for a quiet spot to work in. |
7db1da5fe0b58fd84817a16f1d66e4a9 | What are tips to deal with your emotions in relationships if you have ADHD? | Here are some ways to deal with your emotions in relationships: Plan ahead: If family gatherings or other social events make you stressed, let your partner know. Agree to leave early or take a break halfway through to walk outside. Don't take on more than you can handle. Give yourself burnout breaks: It's OK to let you... |
491183adfbc1a6dfa0cfd712bfc446b3 | What is a cholesteatoma ear cyst? | The lump typically starts deep in your ear near your eardrum and grows toward your middle and inner ear. But if you don't treat them, they can cause problems, including hearing loss. Cholesteatomas aren't common -- only 9 out of every 100,000 adults in the U. S. get them. They can show up at any age, and men are more l... |
b282edf33757c2bdb91e560bc0e6ddf9 | What is a cholesteatoma? | The lump typically starts deep in your ear near your eardrum and grows toward your middle and inner ear. Skin cells build up in the pocket and form a cholesteatoma. |
20de8173e1f22a93e4b05f3f4d010123 | What causes a cholesteatoma? | More seriously, it can turn into an infection in your inner ear or even in your brain. A vacuum is created in your middle ear, which sucks in your ear drum, making a sac -- the perfect place for skin cells to collect. Cholesteatomas caused by ear infections are the most common kind. You have a problem with a Eustachian... |
1d936fce1d69711317436e757b458db4 | How are cholesteatomas treated? | The signs include: Constant sound inside your ear (tinnitus) Dizziness (or vertigo) Ear infection Earache Feeling of "fullness" in one ear Fluid that smells bad and leaks from your ears Trouble hearing in one ear Weakness in half your face If you've had a cholesteatoma for a long time and haven't treated it, it can gro... |
566b8480599ed444329f51898cda78b7 | Why do I need dental exams? | Regular exams help spot trouble early to prevent bigger and more costly treatments later. You should get an exam every 6 months, or more often if your dentist recommends it. Find one who makes you feel at ease and lets you know what to expect. Often the dread of seeing the dentist turns to big relief when the visit is ... |
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