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… Bunions On this page: Health Tools Symptoms When to Call a … Your bunion may not cause any symptoms. Or you may have pain in your big toe, red or irritated skin over the bunion, … used. How is it treated? Bunions are treated to help with pain and walking. Treatment starts with wearing shoes that …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health Tools Types of Tests … The doctor looks at the test results—along with your age and other factors—to find out the chance that your baby … A . The doctor looks at these test results—along with your age and other factors—to find out the chance that your baby …
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… I can get through this without taking any medicine. Annie, age 32 As an executive, I have to travel a lot for my job. A … too drowsy and they may be too hard for me to quit. Manuel, age 43 When I divorced my wife, Celia, I began to feel down … doctor, I decided to start taking an antidepressant. Louis, age 28 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are …
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… doctor recommend an insulin pump? Your doctor might encourage you to get an insulin pump if: You have big swings in … like I am now in control of my diabetes—and my life. Sally, age 50 I was on an insulin pump for more than 2 years, and … to injections and feel happier with my life now. Abner, age 35 I got my pump as a teenager, and I love it. I'm a …
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… Osteoarthritis: Heat and Cold Therapy On this page: Overview Overview For moderate to severe pain from osteoarthritis , try applying heat and cold to the … hot shower, or hot pack. Heat seems to be effective for pain and stiffness related to inactivity of a joint. If you …
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… Olecranon Bursitis (Popeye Elbow) On this page: … the symptoms? Symptoms of olecranon bursitis may include: Pain, especially with movement of the elbow or pressure on … bursitis treated? Home treatment is often enough to reduce pain and let the bursa heal. Your doctor may suggest …
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… Medicines for Cluster Headaches On this page: Overview Overview … recommended. The sooner you treat the headache, the less painful it may be. If your headaches become more severe and … You breathe oxygen through a face mask to relieve headache pain. Oxygen therapy is one of the best treatments to stop a …
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… Desmopressin Disintegrating Tablet - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: dess-mow-PRESS-in Common Brand Name(s): … pills"/diuretics including furosemide), being 65 years or older, or having certain medical conditions may increase the …
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… Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … Carpal tunnel syndrome is numbness, tingling, weakness, pain, and other problems in your hand that are caused by … tunnel syndrome can cause tingling, numbness, weakness, or pain in the palm side of the fingers and hand. Some people …
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… Acupuncture On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Related … Why It Is Used Some people use acupuncture to relieve pain, such as low back pain, or to manage chronic pain from osteoarthritis, …