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Enlarged Prostate Should I Have Surgery

… than the symptoms I have now. It makes sense to me to take care of the problem and not just treat the symptoms. John, … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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Panic Disorder Should I Take Medicine

… If you take medicines, follow your doctor's directions with care. You may have side effects such as headaches or trouble … > Print Summary Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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STI Testing Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted Infection

… and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine … on screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea in primary care for individuals not known to be at high risk. CMAJ, … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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Prostate Cancer Should I Choose Active Surveillance

… Watchful waiting means that you'll still be under the care of your doctor. But the goal of watchful waiting is to … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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GERD Which Treatment Should I Use

… antacids that contain calcium carbonate (such as Tums). Be careful when you take over-the-counter antacid medicines. … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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Wisdom Teeth Should I Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed

… Most people recover in a few days. You continue to take care of your teeth and have regular dental examinations. … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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Arthritis Should I Have Hip Replacement Surgery

… gotten so bad that it's really hard for me to work, take care of the garden, or go for walks with my grandkids. I've … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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Diabetes Caregiving for an Older Adult

… Diabetes: Caregiving for an Older Adult On this page: Overview … older adult with diabetes may feel like a lot to take on. Caregiving can be challenging at times because what seems … Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: … Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: …
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Depression Should I Stop Taking My Antidepressant

… to help treat or prevent depression. General health Taking care of your overall health can help you treat depression. … > Print Summary Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Kathleen Romito MD - Family … will not contain all the information available in the online document some Information (e.g. cross-references to …
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Anger Hostility and Violent Behaviour

… Behaviour On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … maybe you can get help through social organizations. Check online, or ask your doctor. You can learn ways to manage … affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and …