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e0e1b1d7df1e4c69fe7d603c63297257 | How do thyroid hormone pills help treat papillary thyroid carcinoma? | If the cancer is small, you might choose to have only part of your thyroid removed. You start taking these after surgery. It gives your body the thyroid hormones that you no longer make on your own, since your thyroid has been removed. You'll typically take one pill a day for the rest of your life. The pill also stops ... |
ef38a6b35ec946a51c23d1d81f8071d4 | How do I know if reverse vasectomy worked? | You'll know your vasectomy reversal was successful if sperm appear in your semen after a few months. And if you had a vasoepididymostomy, it may take even longer than a year for sperm to appear in your semen. |
a56e94cb7f505fd9a02c042735ce1b2c | How can I avoid migraines? | If you get a headache, write down the foods and drinks you had before it started. If you see a pattern over time, stay away from that item. Eat regularly. Don't skip meals. So try to slowly ease off caffeine if it seems to be one of your headache triggers. Ask your doctor what would help. Get regular shut-eye. There ar... |
eb6d05338909561a7b3d4ed02a7f1d5d | What can I do to improve quality of life with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)? | Heat and cold therapy. Healthy lifestyle and food choices. Take your drugs as prescribed, don't smoke, and exercise daily to help ease your inflammation and prevent spine fusion or organ damage. |
29730c1185ce46217f0f18fe4f7c9967 | What are the symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis? | Pain and stiffness. You might also feel pain in other joints such as your knees, shoulders, and jaw. |
c4988c53dddb4276c77a571cfc54e8bf | Who gets ankylosing spondylitis? | It tends to start between your teens and 30s. You can inherit it from your parents. One gene, called HLA- B27, is common in people with AS. There are two types of AS. |
5cffd14b680a483f5ed1d83c84befa9c | How can older adults avoid falls at home? | Get a friend or family member to help you clear your walkways of anything you can trip over. Make sure your light switches are easy to reach, and at the bottom and top of any stairs. Turn the lights on before you get up to move around. Use self-adhesive, non-skid mats or safety treads in bathtubs, showers, and pools. P... |
a084512fa54468c49c16bc139a65442b | What do you need to know about circumcision? | Approximately two-thirds of boys in the United States are circumcised, some because of the family's religious beliefs or cultural norms. There are some potential medical benefits of circumcision in terms of a slightly lower risk of urinary tract infections ( UTIs) in little boys, certain sexually transmitted infections... |
3fb51807e741036df10c8e3ee33acbb6 | How is circumcision done? | It should be performed in the first few days of your son's life by a medical doctor, under local anesthesia. If it is performed a few weeks after birth, the circumcision is generally done by a urologist who will use general anesthesia. Some religious groups have the circumcision done later as part of a meaningful cerem... |
ef97c4f51c408748584f165e59334cec | How should you deal with your son's pain during and after circumcision? | Dealing with your son's pain: Circumcision hurts. The hospital may also give acetaminophen for 24 hours after the procedure. You may ask if your infant can suck on sugar during the circumcision procedure to try to lessen the pain. |
71049f65907f3ec4fa0f8f160d4f524e | How do you get headaches from illnesses? | Some are like tension headaches. Headaches are also common with conditions like sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses), a throat infection, or an ear infection. In some cases, headaches can result from a blow to the head or, rarely, a sign of a more serious medical problem. |
089ebf0999a905abd0e577f295b83897 | What illnesses often cause headaches? | Some people find that it strikes after an infection, flu-like illness, surgery, or stressful event. Headaches are also common with conditions like sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses), a throat infection, or an ear infection. |
e8e9836c750f23537f505ed5f8f6ddd8 | What are chronic progressive headaches? | Common causes of headaches include: Illness. If your headache symptoms get worse or happen more often despite treatment, ask your doctor to refer you to a headache specialist. Some people don't need medical help at all. |
962106a37919db882b0d678473e2e1df | Should I see a headache specialist? | If you have one, see the doctor. If your headache symptoms get worse or happen more often despite treatment, ask your doctor to refer you to a headache specialist. |
ba15904d8b8fbe020f65423574de0a0f | What is mixed headache syndrome? | Migraine Headaches Migraine headaches are often described as pounding, throbbing pain. Most children and teens (90%) who have migraines have other family members who get them. |
f1d0cf9899e0cdcc8d1d767121b7f231 | How do night terrors happen? | They typically occur approximately 90 minutes after the child falls asleep. The child sits up in bed and screams, appearing awake but is confused, disoriented, and unresponsive to stimuli. Although the child seems to be awake, the child does not seem to be aware of the parents' presence and usually does not talk. The c... |
8ea76d027d037563c58545e613a52954 | What causes night terrors? | While most of the time they have no specific cause, night terrors can sometimes result from: Stressful life events Fever Sleep deprivation Medications that affect the central nervous system (the brain) Recent anesthesia given for surgery In addition to frequent recurrent episodes of intense crying and fear during sleep... |
b48409e653a65ca0359f667b370f5803 | What are the risks of taking resveratrol? | When resveratrol is consumed in the amount normally occurring in foods, it is generally considered safe. It could cause a reaction in those who are allergic to grapes or wine. If you take any medicines or other supplements regularly, talk to your health care provider before you start using resveratrol supplements. |
4dd96e2e182aefc75cf6443d870f2e1d | What is resveratrol? | As a supplement, resveratrol has been promoted as a treatment for many conditions -- including aging itself. However, resveratrol supplements have not been well studied in people. We also don't know if resveratrol is necessarily more important than some of the other natural substances in wine. |
6c6c0a0e1e178b638f0dbeb61f52cf56 | Why do people take resveratrol? | As a supplement, resveratrol has been promoted as a treatment for many conditions -- including aging itself. However, resveratrol supplements have not been well studied in people. We don't really know what benefits and risks they might have. Some take resveratrol supplements to try to prevent or treat serious diseases,... |
083fa1f043d171fb7f05bd2e4a14a3c8 | How much resveratrol should you take? | Ask your health care provider for advice. When resveratrol is consumed in the amount normally occurring in foods, it is generally considered safe. |
57a7bb9638768f846e180a059aecb711 | How can you keep lice from coming back? | But follow these simple steps to help prevent another lice attack: Wash and dry bedding, clothing, and stuffed toys using hot water (130 F) and high heat. If the items can't be washed, seal them in a plastic bag for 3 weeks. Dry cleaning also kills lice. Vacuum upholstered furniture and rugs. You'll also want to find t... |
15dd3ffac844e2d022140dcb170ba215 | How can vacuuming help me get rid of fleas in my home? | Regular vacuuming lowers the number of fleas and their eggs from carpeting, cracks in wood floors, and on curtains and upholstered furniture. Don’t forget to vacuum the areas where your pet sleeps and eats. Empty the vacuum cleaner bin or throw away bags in a garbage can outside right away so the fleas can’t sneak back... |
c201139cfa57031fad215577c996ef7c | I have fleas in my house. How often should I wash bedding? | Your dog or cat has been scratching lately. And if your pets sleep in your bed or with your kids, make sure to wash everyone else’s bedding, too. |
7b3d11a7c43ef27171a5df8403638051 | How do I know if proteinuria is caused by kidney disease? | The condition is often a sign of kidney disease. One of its first signs may be proteinuria that's discovered by a urine test done during a routine physical exam. Blood tests will then be done to see how well the kidneys are working. |
b308c84958951886f0b448fa2b5fbe82 | What drugs are used to treat protein in urine (proteinuria)? | The two most common risk factors for proteinuria are: Diabetes High blood pressure (hypertension) Both diabetes and high blood pressure can cause damage to the kidneys, which leads to proteinuria. These may come from two classes of drugs: ACE inhibitors (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors) ARBs (angiotensin recep... |
198fa5fe820cbda7af75fd96f3aef338 | How can you get protein in urine (proteinuria)? | People with proteinuria have urine containing an abnormal amount of protein. Proteinuria can also be a result of overproduction of proteins by the body. Other types of kidney disease unrelated to diabetes or high blood pressure can also cause protein to leak into the urine. |
1fab50f56bdc4035dc0a7d11495b6664 | How can thyroid disease cause you to hear things that aren't real? | Certain street drugs, like ecstasy and LSD, can make you see and hear things that aren't there. And it's usually not something to see your doctor about. |
de6b58fe34250605bdbddccd1e31447d | What types of prescription medications treat heartburn and reflux? | Most of the over-the-counter treatments, are not meant to be taken daily for a long time. Depending on the source of your heartburn or reflux, your doctor can prescribe drugs that block acid production more effectively and for a longer period of time than the H2 blockers, namely the family of medications doctors call p... |
46a31525fae6a6b203c9be1e0eb7017d | What are the symptoms of gastritis? | However, the most common symptoms include: Nausea or recurrent upset stomach Abdominal bloating Abdominal pain Vomiting Indigestion Burning or gnawing feeling in the stomach between meals or at night Hiccups Loss of appetite Vomiting blood or coffee ground-like material Black, tarry stools To diagnose gastritis, your d... |
75f972ba8b72bcb5b2bd901bd7006767 | What does the treatment for gastritis involve? | Treatment for gastritis usually involves: Taking antacids and other drugs (such as proton pump inhibitors or H-2 blockers) to reduce stomach acid Avoiding hot and spicy foods For gastritis caused by H. pylori infection, your doctor will prescribe a regimen of several antibiotics plus an acid blocking drug (used for hea... |
9871bb970b4c59aba85aecad486798f1 | How does an upper endoscopy help diagnose gastritis? | However, the most common symptoms include: Nausea or recurrent upset stomach Abdominal bloating Abdominal pain Vomiting Indigestion Burning or gnawing feeling in the stomach between meals or at night Hiccups Loss of appetite Vomiting blood or coffee ground-like material Black, tarry stools To diagnose gastritis, your d... |
de443e4a4712a0b6e2cc555cdb51afdc | How is a fecal occult blood test (stool test) used to diagnose gastritis? | This test checks for the presence of blood in your stool, a possible sign of gastritis. |
a141a0d225d94a318f264aac7b6c6832 | What is gastritis? | !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(); }); } Gastritis is an inflammation, i... |
c487f7f0d7c83b3f0b5f0dd6a4dd779b | What causes gastritis? | It may also be caused by any of the following: Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori): A bacteria that lives in the mucous lining of the stomach; without treatment, the infection can lead to ulcers, and in some people, stomach cancer. Bile reflux: A backflow of bile into the stomach from the bile tract (that connects to the ... |
57ddef3375ae0835652cc0aef7b9a060 | What is neutropenia? | Neutrophils are cells in your immune system that attack bacteria and other organisms when they invade your body. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell. Your bone marrow creates these cells. They then travel in your bloodstream and move to areas of infection where they ingest and then neutralize the offending bacte... |
91d94a91469f6835cb3737cc1766a3a3 | What are the causes of neutropenia? | Neutrophils are cells in your immune system that attack bacteria and other organisms when they invade your body. The risk for serious infection generally increases as: Neutrophil count goes down Duration of severe neutropenia gets longer The causes of neutropenia include: Problem in the production of neutrophils in the... |
2884cfef7a5600fc21a4a27c6fedd126 | What are infections that cause neutropenia? | Neutrophils are cells in your immune system that attack bacteria and other organisms when they invade your body. The risk for serious infection generally increases as: Neutrophil count goes down Duration of severe neutropenia gets longer The causes of neutropenia include: Problem in the production of neutrophils in the... |
51f4c8501c3dd14991f7cd057e7e5bdc | What medications cause neutropenia? | Neutrophils are cells in your immune system that attack bacteria and other organisms when they invade your body. This may be related to having an autoimmune condition, such as: Crohn's disease Rheumatoid arthritis Lupus In some people, neutropenia can be caused by certain medications, such as: Antibiotics Blood pressur... |
ea73aae3f309b6c0f7c98ee069345414 | What factors cause a decrease production of neutrophils, resulting in neutropenia? | Neutrophils are cells in your immune system that attack bacteria and other organisms when they invade your body. The risk for serious infection generally increases as: Neutrophil count goes down Duration of severe neutropenia gets longer The causes of neutropenia include: Problem in the production of neutrophils in the... |
a0a3440b28c47de98ceca5d0f576fc27 | What are the symptoms of neutropenia? | Neutrophils are cells in your immune system that attack bacteria and other organisms when they invade your body. Neutropenia itself often doesn't cause symptoms. In some cases, people only learn they have neutropenia when they have a blood test for an unrelated reason. But some people may have other symptoms from infec... |
af5360db2b04698483dc77e3bc9cc75f | What are some treatments for neutropenia? | Neutrophils are cells in your immune system that attack bacteria and other organisms when they invade your body. This may be related to having an autoimmune condition, such as: Crohn's disease Rheumatoid arthritis Lupus In some people, neutropenia can be caused by certain medications, such as: Antibiotics Blood pressur... |
a84207e6300b72268b15b30ed5f2fa3f | What causes a migraine with brainstem aura? | Triggers may include: Alcohol Stress Lack of sleep Some medications Hunger Female hormone changes Bright lights Caffeine Nitrites in some foods, like sandwich meat, bacon, and processed foods Overdoing physical activity Weather or altitude Symptoms differ for everyone, but some are typical: Nausea Vomiting Sensitivity ... |
3d4f278775e0ace202c567d8db673233 | How does diet affect migraine with brainstem aura? | Diet can also affect migraines. Do these things: Eat a balanced diet. |
c6ffefe12989de79915bcd0e14bf7873 | What are the symptoms of a migraine with brainstem aura? | Triggers may include: Alcohol Stress Lack of sleep Some medications Hunger Female hormone changes Bright lights Caffeine Nitrites in some foods, like sandwich meat, bacon, and processed foods Overdoing physical activity Weather or altitude Symptoms differ for everyone, but some are typical: Nausea Vomiting Sensitivity ... |
b3f352b17e6d53ce466b6234e3292b31 | What foods commonly trigger migraine with brainstem aura? | Some common food triggers include: Dairy Wheat Chocolate Eggs Rye Tomatoes Oranges Along with these changes, If you don't respond to other treatments and you have 4 or more migraine days a month, your doctor may suggest preventive medicines. |
632bbe24676b09047573f0f9cca8654a | What is Migraine with Brainstem Aura? | Migraine with brainstem aura or MBA (formerly known as basilar migraines) are headaches that start in the lower part of the brain, called the brainstem. They cause symptoms such as dizziness, double vision, and lack of coordination. These changes, called an aura, can happen about 10 minutes to 45 minutes before your he... |
12a0893a1f9883e7707927a25cae545d | Can migraine with brainstem aura be prevented? | To keep from getting a MBA, it helps to avoid the things that usually cause one. Keep a journal of your attacks so you can figure out the things that trigger them. It also helps to live a healthy lifestyle. That means you need to: Get enough sleep. |
aadbd5279e1f42cd0df14272aad4b83a | How long do the aura symptoms of a migraine with brainstem aura last? | Triggers may include: Alcohol Stress Lack of sleep Some medications Hunger Female hormone changes Bright lights Caffeine Nitrites in some foods, like sandwich meat, bacon, and processed foods Overdoing physical activity Weather or altitude Symptoms differ for everyone, but some are typical: Nausea Vomiting Sensitivity ... |
ad741b99c42db5747bdb6c205f763e6a | How are migraines with brainstem aura diagnosed? | After you've had at least two attacks of at least two auras, your doctor often make the diagnosis of migraine with brainstem aura. The condition has many of the same symptoms as another type, called hemiplegic migraine. But the hemiplegic kind usually causes weakness of one side of the body or trouble speaking. Symptom... |
eb5b906e5a5da3dd46aa19e7e2a785f0 | What are the symptoms of migraine with brainstem aura? | Triggers may include: Alcohol Stress Lack of sleep Some medications Hunger Female hormone changes Bright lights Caffeine Nitrites in some foods, like sandwich meat, bacon, and processed foods Overdoing physical activity Weather or altitude Symptoms differ for everyone, but some are typical: Nausea Vomiting Sensitivity ... |
9132c0c7239413cc81813b77a423154a | What are different names for migraine with brainstem aura? | Migraines with brainstem aura are known by several different names: Basilar migraine Basilar artery migraine Basilar-type migraine Bickerstaff's syndrome Brainstem migraine Vertebrobasilar migraine MBA can affect people of all ages. |
9327164de5948de64a9b4afdd241aef1 | What medications can help to prevent migraine with brainstem aura? | Some common food triggers include: Dairy Wheat Chocolate Eggs Rye Tomatoes Oranges Along with these changes, If you don't respond to other treatments and you have 4 or more migraine days a month, your doctor may suggest preventive medicines. You can take these regularly to reduce the severity or frequency of the headac... |
2d7f583226f470ec9b4681e36a4f46aa | What can you do to prevent migraine with brainstem aura? | That means you need to: Get enough sleep. Limit your stress. Exercise daily. |
242446b3fd0a65cfe5d0964ada3a26bc | How long do basilar migraines last? | This type of migraine can last anywhere from 4 to 72 hours. And it takes time to recover from one. You may feel drained for up to 24 hours after it's over. |
7567a2d79a0e217535ea6b7f2b82447a | How is migraine with brainstem aura diagnosed? | After you've had at least two attacks of at least two auras, your doctor often make the diagnosis of migraine with brainstem aura. The condition has many of the same symptoms as another type, called hemiplegic migraine. But the hemiplegic kind usually causes weakness of one side of the body or trouble speaking. Symptom... |
146d2702563eab0f2481521b7a1d9cb4 | What preventative medications are used for migraine with brainstem aura? | Some common food triggers include: Dairy Wheat Chocolate Eggs Rye Tomatoes Oranges Along with these changes, If you don't respond to other treatments and you have 4 or more migraine days a month, your doctor may suggest preventive medicines. You can take these regularly to reduce the severity or frequency of the headac... |
ae691d63d821245d6eea00c0a2ea82b7 | How can you change your diet to prevent migraine with brainstem aura? | Diet can also affect migraines. Do these things: Eat a balanced diet. Avoid drugs and alcohol. Don't skip meals. Limit caffeine. Avoid any foods that have been triggers. |
75fadf02d9ace27959d0407d5ef4c2b5 | What are basilar migraines? | Migraine with brainstem aura or MBA (formerly known as basilar migraines) are headaches that start in the lower part of the brain, called the brainstem. They cause symptoms such as dizziness, double vision, and lack of coordination. These changes, called an aura, can happen about 10 minutes to 45 minutes before your he... |
2f86194d9a685947e9b6f49a65759372 | How can I prevent liver cancer? | Here are ways to reduce your risk of getting liver cancer: If you risk exposure to hepatitis, ask your doctor about getting immunized. Practice safe sex and avoid IV drug use. Drink alcohol only in moderation. If you work around chemicals linked to liver cancer, follow safety guidelines to avoid unnecessary contact. Be... |
b6dddbc239a5e2b81da448d6ad88c389 | When should you call the doctor about gas pain in children? | Your child seems sick. Your child vomits blood or green or yellow liquid. Your child has blood in her stool. Your child cries for longer than two hours. Your child has pain in the lower right side. Your child's abdomen seems to be distended and causing pain. There's no evidence that a mom's diet has an effect on gas in... |
5190bd5df48dfd51a63489a4b0330556 | How can you use retinoids for warts? | How to use: Follow your doctor's instructions for applying retinoids to warts. Creams may need to be used for a few months before warts disappear. |
749a1c0e08d35eb7ee4d041b551eb51f | How are retinoids used for acne? | How to use: Smooth a pea-sized amount of retinoid cream over the skin once a day 20 to 30 minutes after washing your face. |
fbf9f03fe424a1a040e625f3ca26bd48 | How can you use retinoids for wrinkles? | How to use: Apply to your face, neck, chest, hands, and forearms at least twice a week. |
d7f4c99f672f0f326ff1f3a26875e28d | What else do you need to know about using retinoids for warts? | What else you need to know: When you first use retinoids, you may notice redness, peeling of your skin, or worsening of your acne. |
14f4b9cb62ba7f8a1f202a590ae73e42 | How can retinoids help with acne? | If you have moderate to severe acne that hasn't gotten better with other treatments, a retinoid may help. When spread on the skin, retinoids can unclog pores, allowing other medicated creams and gels to work better. They also reduce acne outbreaks by preventing dead cells from clogging pores. By clearing acne and reduc... |
ecaf361ea63935a10746ae957640a451 | How can retinoids help with warts? | Doctors may prescribe retinoids for warts, particularly when other treatments have failed. Retinoid cream works by disrupting the wart's cell growth. |
b2c3779ce6505a1e056e5239bad5ceec | What do you need to know about using retinoids for acne? | What else you need to know: When you first use retinoids, you may notice redness, peeling of your skin, or worsening of your acne. You can minimize this by using the product every other day until your body gets used to it, or mix it with moisturizer. |
8ad9e8d8557895161563ceed3e4ac521 | How can retinoids help with wrinkles? | Tretinoin was the first retinoid approved by the FDA to treat wrinkles. This prescription retinoid works by increasing the making of new collagen. It also stimulates new blood vessels in the skin, giving skin a rosy appearance, fading age spots, and reducing precancerous skin spots called actinic keratosis. Tretinoin a... |
f1af12d75d5d03bd5a4f1525c9565bfa | How can retinoids help with psoriasis? | How to use: Smooth a pea-sized amount of retinoid cream over the skin once a day 20 to 30 minutes after washing your face. Over-the-counter retinoids may not work as well as tretinoin in reducing wrinkles, but they can improve the appearance of sun-damaged skin. |
e779b8ba83e9c18c784b019075e8cf6b | What are the side effects and precautions for using retinoids? | Although retinoids may not be the answer to every skin condition, there are several with proven results. Risks include: Dryness and irritation Skin color changes Sensitivity to sunlight Redness, swelling, crusting, or blistering How to Minimize Risks Stay out of the sun. |
e6325728e5e360009ea22fa866544891 | What should you know about retinoids? | Although retinoids may not be the answer to every skin condition, there are several with proven results. Tretinoin was the first retinoid approved by the FDA to treat wrinkles. |
547594976009fbac5f40bec002179b49 | How can you minimize the risks of using retinoids? | Using them along with products that have alpha-hydroxy acids may provide even more skin-smoothing effects. Although retinoids are helpful for many common skin problems, they are not without risks. Risks include: Dryness and irritation Skin color changes Sensitivity to sunlight Redness, swelling, crusting, or blistering... |
0f9098687c47318d327473dc84339af3 | Can medication cause erectile dysfunction? | If you think your medicine may be causing your problem, don't just stop taking it. Talk to your doctor. You may need to switch to something different, or consider taking an ED medication, too. |
ecf6605967e8f91b46fc12d683d5633f | Does aging cause erectile dysfunction? | Aging doesn't cause ED, but the problem is more common in older men. Counseling can help you work through any relationship or emotional troubles you may be facing. |
6eeb610aa30aa6ddcf1ae1f146bfeca7 | What causes erectile dysfunction? | !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(); }); } Decreased blood flow, typically... |
f9632e7efd08211e1896c541e36dab91 | How did researchers try to find the link between thimerosal and autism? | To see if thimerosal was linked to autism, researchers studied children who received vaccines that contained it. They compared them to kids who received vaccines that didn't. The CDC conducted or paid for nine different studies looking at thimerosal and autism. It found no link. |
30ca4ad4b7a7080e8649ca8598cf26f0 | What is the controversy behind thimerosal and autism? | It was called thimerosal, and it contained mercury. That's a metal that's harmful to the brain and kidneys at high levels. Doctors used thimerosal to prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in vaccines. There was no evidence that the small amount used in the medicines caused harm. Still, it was taken out of most child... |
ada43d23fe5b183a4aa68f51e79e49b1 | How are vaccines linked to autism? | More than a dozen studies have tried to find a link. The paper's findings led other doctors to do their own research into the link between the MMR vaccine and autism. |
b04e8fc1b2b780782a8b5eddecfc1e57 | What should I do if my child has a biting injury? | If you bite your child, the child is going to get the impression that this behavior is acceptable and he or she will be more likely to do it again. Even little teeth can break the skin. If the bite is bleeding and the wound appears to be deep, call your child's doctor. The bite may need medical treatment, which could i... |
0200f54a34f64fef6cc9d61641c782cc | Why do children bite? | Kids bite for a number of reasons -- and most of them aren't intentionally malicious. They're in pain. They're looking for a reaction. They're craving attention. They're frustrated. |
1218a4d3f2fdf9609b7e5782b7b1deba | What are the risks of taking biotin? | If you have any medical conditions -- or are pregnant or breastfeeding -- check with a doctor before using biotin supplements. Don't give biotin to a child unless a pediatrician recommends it. |
7bb15bc490e401b3e89ff0a4fd2d1c47 | What is biotin used for? | Other uses of biotin -- for conditions like cradle cap, hepatitis, hair loss, and depression -- are unsupported or untested. |
feb46b41409c423b4b610f984ec6d81d | Can you get biotin naturally from foods? | Biotin occurs naturally in many foods. Wheat germ, whole-grain cereals, whole wheat bread, eggs, dairy products, peanuts, soya nuts, Swiss chard, salmon, and chicken are all sources of biotin. |
cdaf76b69b9f95cdcff8ab7fadffe922 | What does biotin do to the body? | Biotin plays a key role in the body. It supports the health of the skin, nerves, digestive tract, metabolism, and cells. One small study suggested that biotin and other micronutrients helped treat peripheral neuropathy, nerve pain in the extremities that can result from kidney failure or diabetes. |
dd0e32812ee58fc4181de6fbb11e5d4c | Who should take biotin supplements? | Biotin supplements have been studied as a treatment for a number of conditions. Risks. |
ffa69d7d0f5d0ea1f1f20678db50426d | What are the side effects of taking biotin? | Even at high levels, biotin appears to be fairly safe. The maximum safe dose of biotin is unknown. |
fdadf5785c019c0266c239b3abb5d4e1 | What is biotin? | It is also known as vitamin H. Because biotin is present in so many different kinds of foods, deficiency is rare. Genuine biotin deficiency is quite rare. |
2f1109c734e8d01a3a4b7d68fd7606d1 | How many people get Crohn's disease? | As many as 700,000 Americans have the disease. Although there's no cure, there are treatments to manage it. |
0e6d7b926e29ddfef4ccbce9b18f279a | What medical and insurance information should you gather before your knee replacement surgery? | Chances are, you'll be asked for the same medical and insurance information over and again in the coming weeks. Carry a handy list of: All your medication and supplements Any health conditions you have Your insurance policy and membership numbers Your doctors' names and phone numbers Persons to contact in an emergency ... |
2c54658a21b2690beea4740281143c99 | What help might you need after your knee replacement surgery? | You're going to need it while you recover. If you live on your own, recruit a relative or close friend to stay with you for a while. Ask a neighbor to take out the garbage or bring in the mail. Freeze extra meals or stock up your pantry before you head to the hospital. |
a1709e8043ba7fe91e3cdcf6dc15bf2f | How can you prepare for knee replacement surgery? | Prepare now to make the surgery go smoothly and to speed up your recovery. How long will the surgery take? Could I have the surgery as an outpatient, without a hospital stay? What type of anesthesia will you need? What kind of rehab will you get? What type of assistive devices will I need at home after the procedure? H... |
4432744d4566185a01e31f7b8be77180 | What causes abnormal prolactin (PRL) levels? | Your doctor may order a prolactin test when you report having the following symptoms: For women Irregular or no periods Infertility Breast milk discharge when you're not pregnant or nursing Tenderness in your breast Menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness For men Decreased sex drive Difficulty in ge... |
58ae070506a19b2b4a47d314facd66d1 | When is a prolactin (PRL) test needed for men and women? | Your doctor may order a prolactin test when you report having the following symptoms: For women Irregular or no periods Infertility Breast milk discharge when you're not pregnant or nursing Tenderness in your breast Menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness For men Decreased sex drive Difficulty in ge... |
396daab7f8b22bbcc179fd68240fb035 | What happens if your prolactin (PRL) levels are low? | If your prolactin levels are below the normal range, this could mean your pituitary gland isn't working at full steam. That's known as hypopituitarism. Lower levels of prolactin usually do not need medical treatment. |
ac6ea748fd33c815b5e02ecb3ab5ff28 | When is a prolactin (PRL) test needed for women? | Your doctor may order a prolactin test when you report having the following symptoms: For women Irregular or no periods Infertility Breast milk discharge when you're not pregnant or nursing Tenderness in your breast Menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness For men Decreased sex drive Difficulty in ge... |
41d2090dc786ba533e69058262a554b0 | What is the normal range for prolactin (PRL)? | The normal range for prolactin in your blood are: Males: 2 to 18 nanograms per milliliter (ng/m L) Nonpregnant females: 2 to 29 ng/m L Pregnant females: 10 to 209 ng/m L If your value falls outside the normal range, this doesn't automatically mean you have a problem. |
6b5990076ed0eaa73e117aecd7780500 | When is a prolactin (PRL) test needed for men? | Your doctor may order a prolactin test when you report having the following symptoms: For women Irregular or no periods Infertility Breast milk discharge when you're not pregnant or nursing Tenderness in your breast Menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness For men Decreased sex drive Difficulty in ge... |
ae11e1c46a018ee8e4884dbf92d7e7ad | What happens if your prolactin (PRL) levels are high? | The normal range for prolactin in your blood are: Males: 2 to 18 nanograms per milliliter (ng/m L) Nonpregnant females: 2 to 29 ng/m L Pregnant females: 10 to 209 ng/m L If your value falls outside the normal range, this doesn't automatically mean you have a problem. Sometimes the levels can be higher if you've eaten o... |
d6887e0c84314aacdbcd099fcc6b8db3 | How many people who are HIV-positive get lipodystrophy? | While it used to be more common with older antiretroviral ( ART) treatments for HIV, better control of HIV and newer antiretroviral drugs make the development of lipodystrophy. There are two types of lipodystrophy: fat loss and fat buildup. Back of your neck and shoulders, sometimes called a "buffalo hump" You could al... |
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