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<human>: What is the outlook for night terrors? <bot>: It is a disorder that is usually outgrown by adolescence.,context:Night terrors typically occur in children ages 3-12, with a peak onset at age 3 1/2. There are two main types of sleep: rapid eye movement ( REM) and non-rapid eye movement (non- REM). Non- REM slee...
<human>: When should I seek medical care for night terrors? <bot>: Sleep disruption is a parent's most frequent concern during the first years of a child's life. Half of all children develop a disrupted sleep pattern serious enough to warrant a visit to the pediatrician. During his or her evaluation, the doctor may al...
<human>: How do night terrors happen? <bot>: 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 pare...
<human>: What causes night terrors? <bot>: 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 epis...
<human>: How can you get resveratrol naturally from foods? <bot>: Resveratrol occurs naturally in red wine, red grape skins, grape juice, peanuts, mulberries, and some Chinese herbs. Some people wonder if they should drink more red wine because of the possible health benefits of resveratrol. However, most experts and ...
<human>: Who should not take reseveratrol? <bot>: Given the lack of evidence about their safety, resveratrol supplements are not recommended for children or for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.,context:Resveratrol is a natural chemical compound found in grapes, red wine, and other foods. As a supplement, resve...
<human>: What are benefits and risks of resveratrol supplements? <bot>: However, resveratrol supplements have not been well studied in people. We don't really know what benefits and risks they might have. We also don't know if resveratrol is necessarily more important than some of the other natural substances in wine....
<human>: What are the risks of taking resveratrol? <bot>: 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 pr...
<human>: What is resveratrol? <bot>: 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 substan...
<human>: Why do people take resveratrol? <bot>: 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 supplem...
<human>: How much resveratrol should you take? <bot>: Ask your health care provider for advice. When resveratrol is consumed in the amount normally occurring in foods, it is generally considered safe.,context:Resveratrol is a natural chemical compound found in grapes, red wine, and other foods. As a supplement, resver...
<human>: How can I prevent nausea and vomiting? <bot>: If the smell of hot food makes you feel ill, try eating cool or cold meals. Eat six small meals each day instead of three large ones. Do not lay down after eating. Rest with your head higher than your feet. If you feel nauseated when you wake up in the morning, ea...
<human>: How can I prevent vomiting? <bot>: If you are already feeling nauseated, these tips may help you avoid vomiting: Sit down or lie in a propped-up position. Physical activity will make you feel worse. Drink a small amount of a sweet beverage such as ginger ale or Gatorade. Drinks with sugar in them help calm th...
<human>: How can my doctor tell if I have fibromyalgia? <bot>: Your doctor may tell you that you fibromyalgia if you: Have a WPI score of 7 or more and SS score of 5 or more Have WPI of 3 to 6 and an SS score of 9 or more Have had symptoms at the same level for at least 3 months Don't have any other condition that can...
<human>: What is the symptom severity (SS) scale for fibromyalgia? <bot>: The symptom severity ( SS) scale measures three key symptoms during the past week: Fatigue Waking up still tired Thinking problems The SS scale ranges from 0 to 3: 0 -- No problems 1 -- Mild: It comes and goes. 2 -- Moderate: You usually have or...
<human>: What can cause symptoms similar to fibromyalgia? <bot>: Several conditions cause pain, muscle aches, and fatigue, just like fibromyalgia: Hypothyroidism: Your thyroid gland doesn't make enough of a certain hormone. Rheumatoid arthritis or lupus: Problems with your immune system cause swelling and pain. Osteoa...
<human>: How does the widespread pain index (WPI) help diagnose fibromyalgia? <bot>: If your doctor can't find another reason for your symptoms, she'll use a two-part process to help figure out if you have fibromyalgia. One part involves the trademark widespread pain on both sides of your body and above and below your...
<human>: What are the first steps in diagnosing fibromyalgia? <bot>: But you'll probably want to see a rheumatologist, a doctor who's an expert in problems with joints, muscles, and bones. Your rheumatologist will ask you about your health and family history -- you're more likely to have fibromyalgia if other people i...
<human>: What can cause lice treatments not to work? <bot>: Second, female adult lice lay up to eight eggs a day. Over-the-counter lice treatments and prescription ones kill live lice and their eggs (nits), but they might not catch all of them. Because of the life cycle of lice, over-the-counter and prescription treat...
<human>: How can you keep lice from coming back? <bot>: 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 u...
<human>: My pet has fleas. How can my vet help control fleas in my home? <bot>: Ask your vet what she recommends. You want a product that treats fleas at every stage -- from egg to adult bug -- and that works well in your climate. Most flea treatments take only one dose a month to keep fleas from making you and your p...
<human>: How do I use a flea comb to get rid of fleas on my pet? <bot>: It may seem old school, but a flea comb with tiny teeth can do a good job of removing fleas from your pet. Do it outside, and focus on the neck area and the base of the tail. Keep a cup of warm, soapy water beside you. Use it to dip the comb so yo...
<human>: How should I bathe my pet to help rid my home of fleas? <bot>: Bathing your pet regularly will also help rid your home of fleas. Any soap will kill them, so you don’t have to use a flea bath. But make sure that the soap you use is safe for a cat or dog. Some people like to finish the bath with a nice-smelling...
<human>: How can vacuuming help me get rid of fleas in my home? <bot>: 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 awa...
<human>: I have fleas in my house. How often should I wash bedding? <bot>: 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.,context:Your dog or cat has been scratching lately. Something small and black jumps from the sofa ...
<human>: What are risk factors for protein in urine (proteinuria)? <bot>: 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.,context:People with proteinuria have urine conta...
<human>: What is orthostatic proteinuria? <bot>: Some people get more protein into urine while standing than while lying down. That is known as orthostatic proteinuria.,context:People with proteinuria have urine containing an abnormal amount of protein. The condition is often a sign of kidney disease. Healthy kidneys ...
<human>: How is mild or temporary protein in urine (proteinuria) treated? <bot>: In mild or temporary proteinuria, no treatment may be necessary.,context:People with proteinuria have urine containing an abnormal amount of protein. The condition is often a sign of kidney disease. Healthy kidneys do not allow a signific...
<human>: What types of kidney disease can cause proteinuria other than diabetes and hypertension? <bot>: Other types of kidney disease unrelated to diabetes or high blood pressure can also cause protein to leak into the urine. Examples of other causes include: Medications Trauma Toxins Infections Immune system disorde...
<human>: Does proteinuria always need to be treated? <bot>: So its treatment depends on identifying and managing its underlying cause. If that cause is kidney disease, appropriate medical management is essential. Untreated chronic kidney disease can lead to kidney failure. In mild or temporary proteinuria, no treatmen...
<human>: What is proteinuria? <bot>: Healthy kidneys do not allow a significant amount of protein to pass through their filters. But filters damaged by kidney disease may let proteins such as albumin leak from the blood into the urine. Proteinuria can also be a result of overproduction of proteins by the body. Kidney ...
<human>: How is protein in urine (proteinuria) treated? <bot>: If that cause is kidney disease, appropriate medical management is essential.,context:People with proteinuria have urine containing an abnormal amount of protein. The condition is often a sign of kidney disease. Healthy kidneys do not allow a significant a...
<human>: What can untreated chronic kidney disease lead to? <bot>: Untreated chronic kidney disease can lead to kidney failure.,context:People with proteinuria have urine containing an abnormal amount of protein. The condition is often a sign of kidney disease. Healthy kidneys do not allow a significant amount of prot...
<human>: What are other causes of protein in urine (proteinuria)? <bot>: Other types of kidney disease unrelated to diabetes or high blood pressure can also cause protein to leak into the urine. Examples of other causes include: Medications Trauma Toxins Infections Immune system disorders Increased production of prote...
<human>: How do I know if proteinuria is caused by kidney disease? <bot>: 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.,context:Peop...
<human>: What drugs are used to treat protein in urine (proteinuria)? <bot>: 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...
<human>: How can you get protein in urine (proteinuria)? <bot>: 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 l...
<human>: What else should I know about genital herpes? <bot>: Educate yourself about genital herpes. You'll find out that it's not as serious as it may seem, and that couples can and do have wonderful, sexually fulfilling relationships, even if one partner has genital herpes. Sometimes, people in long-term relationshi...
<human>: What do I do if my partner has genital herpes? <bot>: But instead of declaring the sexual part of your relationship over or out of the question, think of ways you can be intimate without risking infection. You can reduce the risk of becoming infected through sexual intercourse by using condoms and avoiding se...
<human>: What is the reason one would have an earwax blockage against the eardrum? <bot>: So, the only reason you'd have an earwax blockage up against your eardrum, is because you tried to clean your ears with a cotton swab -- or something like it -- and pushed the wax in deeper.,context:Some people swear by their cot...
<human>: What are the symptoms of cerumen impaction? <bot>: The symptoms of cerumen impaction are: Pain or a feeling of fullness in your ear Feeling like your ear is plugged Partial loss of hearing, which worsens over time Ringing in your ear, known as tinnitus Itching, discharge, or a smell coming from your ear Cough...
<human>: What acts as a filter for our ears? <bot>: It even has antibacterial properties, which means your ears are self-cleaning. Earwax is like a filter for your ears, keeping out harmful things like dirt and dust, and trapping them so they don't go deep inside.,context:Some people swear by their cotton swabs, and o...
<human>: How does someone properly clean their ears? <bot>: If your problem isn't serious, but you do feel like you have too much earwax buildup, you can gently clean the outside of your ears. Just use a washcloth. You also can try putting a few drops of baby oil, mineral oil, or glycerin in your ear to soften the wax...
<human>: What should someone do when experiencing any symptoms of cerumen impaction? <bot>: The symptoms of cerumen impaction are: Pain or a feeling of fullness in your ear Feeling like your ear is plugged Partial loss of hearing, which worsens over time Ringing in your ear, known as tinnitus Itching, discharge, or a ...
<human>: What problems can occur when swabbing or sticking pointy objects inside the ear? <bot>: Swabbing or sticking pointy objects inside your ear can cause other serious problems: Infection Rupture of the eardrum Significant hearing loss Ideally, no; your ear canals shouldn't need cleaning.,context:Some people swea...
<human>: What is the only reason someone should clean out their ears? <bot>: About the only thing doctors do agree on putting anything inside your ear is a bad idea. Your ears usually do a good job cleaning themselves and don't need any extra care. The only reason you should clean them is to soften or remove earwax fr...
<human>: Should someone clean their ears? <bot>: Swabbing or sticking pointy objects inside your ear can cause other serious problems: Infection Rupture of the eardrum Significant hearing loss Ideally, no; your ear canals shouldn't need cleaning. But if too much earwax builds up and starts to cause symptoms or it keep...
<human>: How do some people clean their ears? <bot>: Maybe you're one of those that says you should never even clean your ears. Ear candles.,context:Some people swear by their cotton swabs, and others say ear candles are the way to go. Maybe you're one of those that says you should never even clean your ears. About th...
<human>: What products should never be used to clean ears? <bot>: Swabbing or sticking pointy objects inside your ear can cause other serious problems: Infection Rupture of the eardrum Significant hearing loss Ideally, no; your ear canals shouldn't need cleaning. If the problem isn't an earwax buildup, but something m...
<human>: Why do our ears make wax? <bot>: The only reason you should clean them is to soften or remove earwax from the outside of your ear canals. It's normal for your body to produce it, and it actually helps protect and lubricate your ears. If you didn't have earwax, your ears would probably be itchy and dry.,contex...
<human>: What do we know about the African plum tree for prostate conditions? <bot>: In Europe, extract from the African plum tree bark is extensively used. It's been reported to reduce symptoms associated with BPH such as having to get up frequently at night to urinate or frequent urination during the day. Use of thi...
<human>: What is an asthma diary used for? <bot>: The asthma diary is used to: Record asthma symptoms and peak expiratory flow ( PEF) readings Compare PEF readings with your asthma zones Keep track of how often you use medications for a sudden asthma attack Recording this information will help you recognize asthma att...