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40d347cfb0dbfd4ca7697ba1fee4ff15 | Does treatment for psychotic depression always work? | Its treatment is different than for nonpsychotic depression. People are able to recover, usually within several months. But continual medical follow-up may be necessary. If the medications do not work to end the psychosis and depression, sometimes electroconvulsive therapy ( ECT) is used. It's important for the patient... |
c430bdc1d6398c95989d0fe4bbc34db7 | What are the symptoms of swimmer's ear? | You may notice things like: Itchy feeling inside your ear Pain in the ear, which can be severe Your ear hurts when you move your head or gently pull on your earlobe Tender inside your ear Fluid drains out of the ear A bad-smelling, yellowish discharge from the ear You don't hear as well (things sound muffled) Always ch... |
2cb93c773f95d725560196d88ace9ffc | When should you call your doctor about swimmer's ear? | You may notice things like: Itchy feeling inside your ear Pain in the ear, which can be severe Your ear hurts when you move your head or gently pull on your earlobe Tender inside your ear Fluid drains out of the ear A bad-smelling, yellowish discharge from the ear You don't hear as well (things sound muffled) Always ch... |
804a790307e17c0637254dc2a4d082df | When should someone call their doctor about swimmer's ear? | You may notice things like: Itchy feeling inside your ear Pain in the ear, which can be severe Your ear hurts when you move your head or gently pull on your earlobe Tender inside your ear Fluid drains out of the ear A bad-smelling, yellowish discharge from the ear You don't hear as well (things sound muffled) Always ch... |
88320f0395e03491a26611e1250f4426 | What are symptoms of fulminant hepatitis A infection? | You could have symptoms like: Spontaneous bleeding or easy bruising Confusion and changes in alertness Liver function that gets worse Yellowing of the skin and eyes that gets worse Make an appointment if you have any of the symptoms and you recently: Traveled out of the country, especially if you went to Mexico, South ... |
db81cf8637c75cb4b64c72840ff41e66 | How long do symptoms of hepatitis A last? | How long it lasts can vary from person to person. Symptoms can range from mild to severe. Some things to keep in mind: Mild hepatitis A may last 1 to 2 weeks. Most people are much better within 3 weeks. Young children who get symptoms usually get better within 2 months. If you have a severe infection, it can cause prob... |
4ad75dfd4e59f23aa5061d117fce8a43 | What are symptoms of hepatitis A? | The best way to cut your risk of getting sick is to wash your hands: Before you eat After you use the bathroom or handle a dirty diaper You can get the first symptoms anytime between 15 and 50 days after you came in contact with the virus. Most people with hepatitis A usually have sudden: Extreme tiredness Loss of appe... |
a8afe6b7577157e821e616e44bc7f99e | What are baby talk milestones? | Before babies learn to talk in a real language -- English, say, or Spanish -- they babble and coo, playing with sound. At 3 months, your baby listens to your voice, watches your face as you talk, and turns toward other voices, sounds, and music that can be heard around the home. By the end of three months, babies begin... |
9d34e80d6bab9a484fe3789c56eeb2f1 | What is the meaning of baby talk? | Before babies learn to talk in a real language -- English, say, or Spanish -- they babble and coo, playing with sound. That's baby talk, and baby talk sounds similar the world over. Critical milestones for a baby learning to talk happen in the first three years of life, when a baby's brain is rapidly developing. During... |
d646d658c698b3a991373a9abbdd6db2 | What can I do to help my baby talk? | By the end of the sixth or seventh month, babies respond to their own names, recognize their native language, and use their tone of voice to tell you they're happy or upset. Babies understand what you're saying long before they can clearly speak. You can help your baby learn to talk if you: Watch. Smile and applaud eve... |
8d840a3abfeee1fc68c0a1dc6945d56b | Should I get comfortable if I have psoriasis? | As you get ready to do your hair and makeup, think about how you're feeling. For example, if your hips or knees hurt, try sitting down in front of a mirror rather than standing in front of a sink vanity. |
b113fb38e22b8fa308c905aa400f0cf4 | Should I give myself time to get ready for the day if I have psoriasis? | If you're rushing, you're more likely to move in ways that cause more pain. Build in extra time in the morning so you can move at a speed that feels good. |
0d120ade93e566dd0b46e80d2468cb95 | Should I take a warm shower if I have psoriasis? | Heat boosts blood flow. That can help ease stiff, painful joints. You may feel less sore and more flexible if you shower before starting your day. If you have psoriasis plaques on your skin, don't take a super long or hot shower. That can make skin flare-ups worse. |
295d742ba7b90e310e7952e27512d259 | What kinds of grooming prodcuts should I choose if I have psoriasis? | If you have trouble applying liquid foundation, think about a switch to powder. You can put it on with a wide-handled makeup brush. Get extra-wide lip-gloss tubes and makeup pencils. Hairbrushes with longer handles can make it easier to reach the back of your head. |
d5dc84824c5dd4bea2d02387ca370054 | What can make getting ready in the morning easier if I have psoriatic arthritis? | As you get ready to do your hair and makeup, think about how you're feeling. In the shower, use a moisturizing body wash so you don't have apply moisturizer again when you get out of the shower. If you have trouble applying liquid foundation, think about a switch to powder. You can put it on with a wide-handled makeup ... |
5e000df74adc9410c1c4a0f4ba8e539e | How do you treat a sore throat with a cold? | In addition to a sore throat, other common cold symptoms include: Runny nose Sneezing Cough Mild headache Mild body aches Fever Although there is no cure for a sore throat caused by a cold virus, there are ways to help you feel more comfortable. Drinking warm liquids, gargling with warm salt water, sucking on ice chips... |
ff20f1030b258265631f7c77db0a0e34 | How is a sore throat from tonsillitis treated? | Other symptoms with tonsillitis include the following: Bad breath Fever Voice changes because of swelling Painful swallowing Swollen lymph glands in neck If the tonsillitis infection is bacterial like strep throat, then antibiotics are given. If the tonsillitis infection is viral, antibiotics will not help. The virus m... |
42438680d7892b9f2972736ef0432656 | How is strep throat different from a sore throat with a cold? | Strep throat is caused by an infection of streptococcus bacteria. Strep throat spreads by having contact with an infected person's saliva or nasal secretions. Although strep throat is more common in children ages 5 to 15, it also occurs in adults. To diagnose strep throat, your doctor can check a rapid strep test or se... |
cd5c4730ca57e6126b5d3863f1b84c44 | What is a strep throat test? | A rapid strep test checks for streptococcus bacteria infection in the throat. The test is painless and takes very little time. The tip of a cotton swab is used to wipe the back of the throat. The swab is then tested right away. If the strep test is positive, you have strep throat. If the strep test is negative, you lik... |
6af8cd81b583ccf682f3a60692d199ab | Can medications relieve symptoms of a sore throat with a cold? | Over-the-counter cold medications may relieve cold and sore throat symptoms. However, the benefits of these drugs are minimal. Some cold medications include: Pain relievers, such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen and naproxen, to relieve the aches and pains of a cold and sore throat. ( Aspirin should not be given to child... |
8f83574a6982139482467d42aa0becf0 | Do I need to see my doctor if I think I have strep throat? | Strep throat symptoms are usually more severe than symptoms of a sore throat with a cold and may include the following: Sudden sore throat Loss of appetite Painful swallowing Red tonsils with white spots Fever The symptoms of a cold and strep throat can be very similar. If you think you have symptoms of strep throat, v... |
1e3fb25881788ca8880449384a0e6c78 | In addition to a sore throat, what are other cold symptoms? | In addition to a sore throat, other common cold symptoms include: Runny nose Sneezing Cough Mild headache Mild body aches Fever Although there is no cure for a sore throat caused by a cold virus, there are ways to help you feel more comfortable. |
7187f8235ec4aea9e4950538fd681158 | What if my strep throat isn't getting better? | Do not stop taking your prescribedmedicine unless your health care provider tells you to. Call your health care provider if these symptoms occur: Fever one or two days after feeling better Nausea or vomiting Earache Headache Neck stiffness Skin rash Cough Swollen glands Painful joints Shortness of breath Dark urine, ra... |
8722e4b25b8a11dc4eedb017db15cb2b | Are strep throat symptoms different from a sore throat with a cold? | Strep throat symptoms are usually more severe than symptoms of a sore throat with a cold and may include the following: Sudden sore throat Loss of appetite Painful swallowing Red tonsils with white spots Fever The symptoms of a cold and strep throat can be very similar. |
524ed7b48e3e3f13a32c49f73eb28cec | What's the difference between a cold, strep throat, and tonsillitis? | However, a sore throat from a cold often gets better or goes away after the first day or two. Other cold symptoms such as a runny nose and congestion may follow the sore throat. Strep throat, which is an infection due to streptococcus bacteria, is another cause of sore throats and tonsillitis. With strep throat, the so... |
bf6b78f205b849a7b05386d05d4d6b2d | Can antibiotics relieve symptoms of a sore throat with a cold? | Antibiotics should not be used to treat a cold virus and sore throat. Antibiotics are effective only against bacteria. They will not work on sore throats associated with colds, which are caused by viruses. |
9a2b9ef102f423df96a7e9d4c195b295 | Is strep throat more serious than a sore throat with a cold? | Other cold symptoms such as a runny nose and congestion may follow the sore throat. That's why it's important to get proper medical treatment. With proper treatment, strep throat is usually cured within 10 days. |
3b63ff1c3e5c4a537f0032c0256b325f | How are tonsillitis symptoms different from symptoms of a sore throat with a cold? | Other cold symptoms such as a runny nose and congestion may follow the sore throat. In some cases, he or she may be able to diagnose strep based on your reported symptoms and other signs, such as white spots in the throat area, fever, and swollen lymph nodes in the neck. Other symptoms with tonsillitis include the foll... |
ee5bb51ee6a4e49a0ea9e64287319df1 | What is the treatment for strep throat? | Strep throat, which is an infection due to streptococcus bacteria, is another cause of sore throats and tonsillitis. Antibiotics should not be used to treat a cold virus and sore throat. Other antibiotics are prescribed for people who are allergic to penicillin. Follow your health care provider's instructions for antib... |
e93eced2ce65f2e78a930de10eba4ad1 | Is a sore throat with a cold caused by viruses or bacteria? | Other cold symptoms such as a runny nose and congestion may follow the sore throat. Sore throats can be caused by viruses or bacteria. Tonsillitis can be caused by viruses or bacteria. In addition to a sore throat, a cold usually causes nasal symptoms, such as runny nose or congestion. |
4e3dafb4fecddf5e86d8ff3900b1e9a5 | How is tonsillitis different from a sore throat with a cold? | Strep throat is caused by an infection of streptococcus bacteria. Tonsillitis can be caused by viruses or bacteria. While the tonsils' job is to help fight infection, the tonsils can also become infected. When they do, the result is tonsillitis and a very painful sore throat. |
bcb274fea77fb7695cefd8df09b6655d | What are symptoms of stress? | Stress symptoms vary greatly from one person to the next, but the most universal sign of stress is a feeling of being pressured or overwhelmed. Other symptoms include: Physical complaints (stomachaches, headaches, chest pains, nausea, and diarrhea, and a sensation of numbness or tingling in your hands, arms, and face.)... |
b11c080488444354cc94eb60b83359d0 | What is positive versus negative stress? | Stress can be positive or negative, depending on the situation. Positive stressors (called eustress) may include an upcoming wedding, the holidays, or pregnancy. On the other hand, negative stress (called distress) results in the full-blown stress response. If continuous, negative stress can lead to loss of productivit... |
bf153eb4c3524f19d78557225d6d6c9c | How can chronic stress affect your health? | Chronic, or long-term, stress often results in high anxiety, insomnia, depression, gastrointestinal problems, and can even lead to dependency on drugs and alcohol (a self-medication solution that makes an already bad problem worse). Some studies show that the hormones associated with chronic stress are linked to increa... |
2f993c23535a6182cf06cd444a18e177 | How does exercise help stress? | Many studies show that exercise, along with the boosted endorphin levels, really does increase confidence and self-esteem and reduce tension. Exercise also acts as a displacement defense mechanism for those who are "stressed out." What does that mean? If you've ever walked for several miles, you know how hard it is to ... |
381087b16755fae79138fba083b5ece0 | When should I seek help for stress? | Talk it out. Saying "no" can help bring your stress to a manageable level and give you more control over your life. |
696e8f36025cc5bac6f993dc43fc288d | What causes stress? | We all live with it each day. These demands are physical, mental, emotional, or even chemical in nature. The word "stress" encompasses both the stressful situation, known as the stressor, and the symptoms you experience under stress, your stress response. |
ab612e663bd6affd3e5cd20e5b46d8d6 | If I have ADHD, how can my job trigger depression and low self-esteem? | If you have ADHD, it may be hard to: Manage time Get and stay organized Listen and pay attention Follow directions Complete assignments Attend to details Get to work on time Speak just when it's your turn Sit still Keep emotions under control You may also have trouble with: Anger Procrastination ADHD often leads to dep... |
26b40ce63973b4fb381d2e3386cd0916 | If I have ADHD, how can I keep my job? | Once you have a job, try these: Find peace. Ask to work in a quiet space where you won't be easily distracted. Buddy up. Work with a manager or colleague who is well-organized and can help guide you through projects from start to completion. Book it. Keep a day planner with a calendar and list of things to do. Update t... |
37aea4144dff2f50cd108689c5eba6b8 | I have ADHD; what will I most likely have trouble with in my job? | If you have ADHD, it may be hard to: Manage time Get and stay organized Listen and pay attention Follow directions Complete assignments Attend to details Get to work on time Speak just when it's your turn Sit still Keep emotions under control You may also have trouble with: Anger Procrastination ADHD often leads to dep... |
b5e6db70d43dcf620401f3907508dcca | What is the positive side of ADHD at work? | Because ADHD is considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you work at a larger company, they can't discriminate against you on the basis of your condition. The act also requires your company to accommodate your needs. But you have to be comfortable enough to let your employer know that you h... |
78186c73b874d60de252ffee04c57d77 | What jobs should I look for if I have ADHD? | If you are about to start a job search, work with a career counselor to find a job that best matches your interests, needs, and abilities. That might want to find a more fast-paced job with flexible hours and a less-rigid structure. |
06c9dd7d49f5fc3bf3ec3ea1673bb7e6 | Can companies discriminate against me if I have ADHD? | Because ADHD is considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you work at a larger company, they can't discriminate against you on the basis of your condition. The act also requires your company to accommodate your needs. But you have to be comfortable enough to let your employer know that you h... |
67d247010db43d6bbd1c1ef2ccfb1798 | Do I need disability benefits for ADHD? | How much ADHD affects your job outlook depends on how severe your condition is. Some people may just have trouble staying on task, while others can't make it through the workday without getting into a huge blow-up with a boss or co-worker. Some people who are more severely affected can lose their job, wind up bouncing ... |
ef6ae46f17a2b62c4e6009c545d4dc92 | Is it normal to struggle on the job if I have ADHD? | An estimated 8 million to 9 million American adults have ADHD. And many other people in similar situations struggle on the job. One national survey showed that only half of adults with ADHD were able to hold down a full-time job, compared to 72% of adults without the disorder. When they were able to secure a job, they ... |
b32e9f8fbf2e9bdb82f920ad9068cf90 | Can ADHD cause depression? | If you have ADHD, it may be hard to: Manage time Get and stay organized Listen and pay attention Follow directions Complete assignments Attend to details Get to work on time Speak just when it's your turn Sit still Keep emotions under control You may also have trouble with: Anger Procrastination ADHD often leads to dep... |
0b17297a48143f79103fe39fc69f943a | How many American adults have ADHD? | An estimated 8 million to 9 million American adults have ADHD. |
e1b477e15cef8e5751cb8d3672af5b3c | What can I do for help adjusting to a new job if I have ADHD? | To help you adjust to your job, enlist the help of a career counselor or executive coach. He or she can offer you guidance on any issues you encounter. They can also help you work through the job situations that you find most troublesome. For example, they could help you role play how to discuss a pay raise with your b... |
d8a3160979060c9b926746d618082e84 | If I have ADHD, what can I expect will be difficult in my job? | If you have ADHD, it may be hard to: Manage time Get and stay organized Listen and pay attention Follow directions Complete assignments Attend to details Get to work on time Speak just when it's your turn Sit still Keep emotions under control You may also have trouble with: Anger Procrastination ADHD often leads to dep... |
95ecbceca325cba97784372274ddfc7c | How can ADHD affect my job? | It can make it tough to excel at work and sometimes even keep a job. You may feel restless or not be able to focus -- classic parts of having the disorder. These are all called executive-function abilities that are important in the workplace. But you have to be comfortable enough to let your employer know that you have... |
426bb98133d08b379f2331f48b45ca16 | In what ways can my ADHD affect my job performance? | How much ADHD affects your job outlook depends on how severe your condition is. One study showed that people with ADHD often had more trouble with attention, working memory, mental processing, and verbal fluency. These are all called executive-function abilities that are important in the workplace. If you have ADHD, it... |
c06a464dcf23e15735ad85fc1e4cb0ff | If I have ADHD, can a counselor or executive coach help me manage my job? | If you are about to start a job search, work with a career counselor to find a job that best matches your interests, needs, and abilities. If you can, get an assistant or intern to take care of the small details to free you up so you can focus on the big picture. They can also help you work through the job situations t... |
b31ac49c057b115268b152315a346fbf | How much will my ADHD affect my job? | Some people may just have trouble staying on task, while others can't make it through the workday without getting into a huge blow-up with a boss or co-worker. Some people who are more severely affected can lose their job, wind up bouncing from job to job, or need to seek disability benefits. Because ADHD is considered... |
b37a2d694fca151af5f7ccde06fb718e | Can I work if I have ADHD? | Excellent focus, attention to detail, speed, and organization -- they are all things employers are looking for in employees and job candidates. It can make it tough to excel at work and sometimes even keep a job. But there are things you can do to help you get a job and thrive despite your ADHD. |
5344d036f74a050fe1cbf5eb7cec799b | How does ADHD affect employment? | When they were able to secure a job, they tended to earn less than their peers without it. Those job problems translate into nearly $77 billion in lost income each year. Break up your days into a series of individual assignments, and only try to tackle one task at a time. |
0e81edf216b8e981b007b3434cd96cc2 | Are creams, gels, or patches used to treat rheumatoid arthritis? | If your pain is only in one small area of your body, your doctor might have you try a drug that goes on your skin. You may hear him call this a topical medicine. You rub a small amount of cream or gel over the joint that hurts. Some of these medications come in patches. Your choices for this kind of medicine include NS... |
9c83e1a0e5e15efea1de8c5174aa6d9f | What medications are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis? | Over the counter: Ibuprofen Naproxen Prescription: Celecoxib Diclofenac Indomethacin Meloxicam Like any medicine, these have both risks and side effects. |
afe1e162982981f1967f856b66782b4d | Are painkillers used to treat rheumatoid arthritis? | It's fine to take over-the-counter acetaminophen when your joints hurt occasionally. But if you have severe joint damage and constant pain, your doctor may prescribe something stronger. One option is to take acetaminophen paired with an NSAID. In rare cases, your doctor might prescribe short courses of opioids. These d... |
b5ef6dc7250032014cbf4c7ba6dc9483 | Are there side effects for medication that is used on the skin to treat rheumatoid arthritis? | Medication that you put on your skin may have fewer side effects than those you take by mouth. That's because they don't get into your bloodstream. However, that also means they may not work as well for RA as they might for other conditions. |
9a70c4e13a6edf725875a6d74222c5a5 | Are there certain medicines that can help rheumatoid arthritis? | Your joints are painful, stiff, and swollen -- and you're looking for quick relief. There are a lot of medicines that can help. Although the best approach is to use prescription drugs that slow down your disease, you can also fight your symptoms with meds you can find easily on the shelves of your pharmacy. You could a... |
61b80f622e9ec5b045b4786df4abdc0e | What are the warning signs of fatigue? | Know the warning signs of fatigue: Tired eyes Tired legs Whole-body tiredness Stiff shoulders Trouble concentrating Weakness or malaise Boredom or lack of motivation Exhaustion, even after sleeping Irritability Nervousness, anxiety, or impatience 1. |
02dcaf80f7d99db12092457b226bf1b7 | How do vitamins affect breast cancer-related fatigue? | Get enough vitamins. Ask your doctor whether you should take a vitamin supplement if you're not sure you're getting enough nutrients. A multivitamin provides many of the nutrients your body needs. But vitamin supplements don't have calories, so make sure you eat nutritious foods to get your calories. |
a3b10e3ca5f12a43b835cc6e061b5897 | What is breast cancer-related fatigue? | Fatigue is a daily lack of energy or whole-body tiredness that doesn't go away, even with good sleep. It can keep you from doing normal, daily things, and it affects your quality of life. Sometimes it's "acute," meaning it lasts a month or less. In other cases it's "chronic" and lasts up to 6 months or longer. Usually,... |
803548e1278fae64bbbae69917a7085f | How does depression cause breast cancer-related fatigue? | Depression and fatigue often go hand in hand, but it may not be clear which started first. One way to sort this out is to try to understand your depressed feelings and how they affect your life. Let your doctor know if you feel depressed all the time, were depressed before your cancer diagnosis, or are preoccupied with... |
6670f844af6fd46ad57fe36df1bfc405 | How does protein affect breast cancer-related fatigue? | Get plenty of protein. It rebuilds and repairs damaged cells. Women need about 46 grams per day, and men need 56 grams. Good sources of protein include dairy foods, meat, eggs, and beans. |
211d50922d90b0fd265cdcafe5fa3143 | When is it a good time for cancer patients who feel fatigue to call the doctor? | Although cancer-related fatigue is a common side effect of cancer and its treatments, you should mention any of your concerns to your doctor. There are times when fatigue may be a clue to an underlying medical problem. Other times, there may be things your doctor can do to help control fatigue. Be sure to let your doct... |
9b1a4d942acce23458423a0871be2643 | How does surgery cause breast cancer fatigue? | Everyone recovers from surgery at different rates. This can also cause some daily exhaustion. |
7b74c8210e00c9b347433e045ad50985 | How do exercise and a slower metabolism cause fatigue? | If your thyroid gland is underactive, your metabolism may slow down so much that your body doesn't burn food fast enough to give you energy. This is a common condition, but it can also happen after radiation therapy to the lymph nodes in the neck. In older people, being less active and having problems moving around can... |
c8dde025eac7ce7553818e326344d0a4 | How can your doctor help improve your breast cancer-related fatigue? | The first step is to try to figure out the source or sources of your fatigue. There may be more than one reason you're feeling this way. Your doctor can do tests to check for anemia or hypothyroidism. If you have one of these conditions, treatments can help. If you think your cancer treatment is the cause, you can talk... |
ee01dd07eaf46a4229b17365495874cb | How do relaxation techniques help fight fatigue? | Relaxation techniques like deep breathing or visualization can lower stress, too. Or just do low-key things that are fun for you -- read, listen to music, or knit, for example. Let your doctor know if your stress seems out of control. He can help you feel better. |
71b6b8d23a51a2e01691d39d5e709213 | How does targeted therapy cause breast cancer fatigue? | High amounts of these medications can lead to long-lasting fatigue. |
b89fe473837fed38ac2782a4d776b10b | How does radiation cause breast cancer fatigue? | Radiation can give you fatigue that tends to get worse over time. It usually lasts 3 to 4 weeks after your treatment stops, but it can continue for up to 3 months. |
e4083c6c827aed0e8fadabd4149415f3 | How does getting enough calories affect breast cancer-related fatigue? | If you have cancer, you need about 15 calories per pound of weight if your weight has been stable. Add 500 calories per day if you've lost weight. For example, a person who weighs 150 pounds needs about 2,250 calories per day to maintain his or her weight. |
46966a3925316e7b5e699bcc2651f1d6 | How does hormone therapy cause breast cancer fatigue? | Hormone therapy deprives the body of estrogen, and that can lead to fatigue that may last throughout your treatment or longer. |
81c2f2cc3adb9c4cd5a52587fba4c90d | What are some tips for exercising to help with cancer-related fatigue? | A balanced diet can help you feel better and have more energy. Even during your cancer treatment, you may be able to keep exercising. Here are some tips: Check with your doctor before you begin an exercise program. Start slowly if you get the OK. Give your body time to adjust. Keep a regular exercise schedule. Try to b... |
9dd489b9b9326051bb3bada573b2352a | How do family and friends help you fight cancer-related fatigue? | And it'll help you get calories. Family and friends can be helpful if they can put themselves in your shoes and understand what fatigue means to you. Cancer support groups can be a source of strength, too. Other people with the disease may understand what you're going through. |
da999150855292d46f467f6fc46ef09c | How does nutrition affect breast cancer-related fatigue? | A balanced diet can help you feel better and have more energy. Ask your doctor whether you should take a vitamin supplement if you're not sure you're getting enough nutrients. |
3acf83840c9308db4479fccd165f72a7 | How does exercise help breast cancer-related fatigue? | But that sort of inactivity can lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, weakness, and further fatigue. If you that happens or you feel out of breath, you're overdoing it. |
90f9df1f862555e205fa612f6e8af843 | How common is fatigue with breast cancer? | That's one of the most common side effects of the disease and treatments for it. Fatigue isn't the same as being tired. Tiredness happens to everyone, and a good night's sleep usually re-energizes you. Depression and fatigue often go hand in hand, but it may not be clear which started first. Ask your doctor whether you... |
98e6033b6dcfee0d8e48d5dab6650899 | How can I save up energy to combat fatigue? | Changing your activities can help you save energy. Figure out your level of energy. Ask family members or friends to help you with tasks when possible. A moderate pace is better than rushing through your day. Balance periods of rest and work. Use your energy only on important tasks. Schedule rest before you become fati... |
6f137f6b704e4af366ec8e6908771d5d | How does chemotherapy cause breast cancer fatigue? | That's one of the most common side effects of the disease and treatments for it. Tumor cells steal calories and nutrients from normal cells, and that leads to tiredness that won't seem to let up. Treatments can cause fatigue, too: Chemotherapy . Any chemo drug can cause you to have fatigue. It lasts for a few days in s... |
fa7bc73c514e49d52e6af56b81e0897e | How do fluids affect breast cancer-related fatigue? | Get plenty of protein. Drink plenty of fluids. That will help you avoid fatigue that comes from dehydration. Be sure to let your doctor or nurse know if you have: Shortness of breath Pain Side effects from treatments (such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or loss of appetite) Anxiety or nervousness Depression |
400b301a7d6332c96cf47d66012d876f | Why do I need insoluble fiber in my diet if I have hemorrhoids? | Insoluble fiber is what your grandmother would call "roughage." It doesn't dissolve. ( If you drop a chunk of celery in water, it just sits there.) It helps to keep things moving through -- and out of -- your system and to balance the chemistry in your intestines. |
b481520083b101fbf0874e5b4954f8c7 | What foods should I avoid if I have hemorrhoids? | Foods with little fiber can cause or make constipation (and therefore hemorrhoids) worse, so it's best to limit how much you eat of them. White bread and bagels Milk, cheese, and other dairy Meat Processed foods such as frozen meals and fast food Watch the amount of salt you eat. |
2e95cae7a15fe0ab6220ea318fdc8667 | Should I take iron supplements if I have hemorrhoids? | Iron supplements can cause constipation and other digestive problems, so talk to your doctor before you take them. |
1fc2e990f61716245a51ba0ee238c301 | How should I get more fiber in my diet if have hemorrhoids? | Too much fiber too fast can cause gas and bloating, so add a little bit to your diet at a time if you're not used to it. You'll also need to drink more fluids to help your body use that fiber: 8-10 large glasses (at least a half-gallon) of water every day. |
772b496e260010dc5f90226071aa977e | Can I eat salt if I have hemorrhoids? | That's the advice everyone gets about hemorrhoids -- and it's good. Too much fiber too fast can cause gas and bloating, so add a little bit to your diet at a time if you're not used to it. You'll also need to drink more fluids to help your body use that fiber: 8-10 large glasses (at least a half-gallon) of water every ... |
4fee4f589339acfa7c47dcdf703f3674 | Can what I eat affect my hemorrhoids? | Let's take a look at specific foods that can help this painful problem and ways to work them into your meals. Foods with little fiber can cause or make constipation (and therefore hemorrhoids) worse, so it's best to limit how much you eat of them. |
cc5c73dc44b76cfdac12d51363fb21b1 | What is a stress fracture? | This is a small crack in a bone that causes pain and discomfort. It typically affects runners in the shin and feet. It's often due to working too hard before your body gets used to a new activity. Pain gets worse with activity and improves with rest. Rest is important, as continued stress on the bone can lead to more s... |
2f8a9f0a71de0fd7031bbacc50644d68 | What is Achilles tendinopathy? | That's the large tendon that attaches the calf to the back of the heel. Achilles tendinitis causes pain and stiffness in the area of the tendon, especially in the morning and with activity. It is usually caused by repetitive stress to the tendon. Adding too much distance to your running routine can cause it. Tight calf... |
63404343673b92b6fd572f7099ed8522 | How can you prevent running injuries? | By taking a few precautions and planning, you can prevent many common running injuries. Create a running plan: Before beginning a running routine, talk to a trainer. Also, warm up for five minutes -- by walking, for example -- before you start stretching. Strength train: Add weight training and ab exercises to your rou... |
97e7bcd0a464262138c16fd2da5b17d1 | How can you treat common running injuries? | If pain and discomfort continues, see your health care provider. Rest: Take it easy. Choose alternative ways to exercise while you heal, such as swimming or cycling. Ice and cold therapy: Apply ice packs to reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling. Compression: Wrap the affected area with tape and use splints and suppor... |
dc9d63ecdd7c5f1e1aeec2f488eb0001 | What is runner's knee? | This is a common overuse injury. When that happens, you may feel pain around the kneecap, particularly when: Going up or down stairs Squatting Sitting with the knee bent for a long time 2. It often happens when the foot twists or rolls inward. |
ce129d3f434972baca574f09d2e87e51 | What are common running injuries? | It's often due to working too hard before your body gets used to a new activity. Ankle sprain. |
b0b8868a9c04927b15b441e9818f66e9 | Will braces hurt? | Some of the adjustments your orthodontist may make to your braces may make your mouth feel sore or uncomfortable. When needed, over-the-counter pain relievers like Motrin or Tylenol can help relieve the pain. If you always experience a lot of pain after your braces are adjusted, talk to your orthodontist about it; he o... |
4d0e0f24703a54d1e3a3293153da4d06 | Can I continue to play sports while wearing braces? | If you have braces, you can continue to participate in any sport you choose. When playing sports where there is a possibility of getting hit in the mouth, a specially designed mouthguard will need to be worn. The mouthguard, made of durable plastic, is designed to fit comfortably over your braces and will protect the s... |
9719ae21da861d495b5f026ceb9d51c4 | How do braces work? | In their entirety, braces work by applying continuous pressure over a period of time to slowly move teeth in a specific direction. As the teeth move, the bone changes shape as pressure is applied. |
367181d6873783e42599a63d2b88b4da | What types of braces are available? | If braces are indeed the solution for you, the dentist or orthodontist will prescribe an appliance specific for your needs. The braces may consist of bands, wires, and other fixed or removable corrective appliances. No one method works for everyone. |
f624254bafc470be95a88f838f351fcc | What causes autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED)? | Other symptoms can include: Dizziness or problems with your balance Fullness in your ear Tinnitus (ringing, roaring, or hissing in your ear) Vertigo (a sense that you're spinning) Your immune cells are always on the lookout for germs trying to invade your body. If they mistake cells in your inner ear for a virus or bac... |
ab119cdde1ca769d13a76a935187cf76 | How is autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED) diagnosed? | Because the symptoms of AIED are so common, it can be hard to diagnose. Many times, it's mistaken for an ear infection until hearing loss has spread to the second ear. To diagnose AIED, your doctor will ask questions about your health and medical history, do a physical exam, and give you a hearing test. She'll also tes... |
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