6367 results found
Health topics
… most often at night. Doctors don't know exactly what causes leg cramps during pregnancy. Here are some things you can do to help relieve a leg cramp. Stretch your leg (flex your toes toward your head). Place a heating … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
Health topics
… fortunate than you can make you feel better. Get money off your mind. Money problems are a leading cause of holiday depression. Focus on the spirit of the season. Watch what you eat and drink. Eat healthy foods, watch your portion sizes, and avoid alcohol. …
Health topics
… measurements are plotted on growth charts to monitor your baby's growth over time. Most babies: Grow about 7.5 cm … Teething Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
Medical tests
… lifted slightly with a finger or instrument inserted into your vagina while the bladder stress is applied. This checks … physical examination, and urinalysis do not find a cause for the incontinence. Results Stress incontinence is … medicines. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
Health topics
… removes only the diseased and damaged nail, not the healthy part of the nail. It is done in a clinic or your doctor's office. Either the entire nail (avulsion) or … medicine. Why It Is Done Non-surgical nail removal can be used for severe antifungal infections and on nails that have …
Health topics
… or take a break from any activity that may be causing your pain or soreness. Ice. Apply an ice or cold pack right … to help decrease swelling. Don't wrap it too tightly, because this can cause more swelling below the affected area. … Injuries Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
Health topics
… they are dropped off at a new daycare or preschool. Assure your child that you will return and that the setting is fun … or cooperating with others. For example, if a child refuses to share a toy, try putting the toy in time-out rather … Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
Health topics
… serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to … to the Eye Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
Health topics
… , you will need regular examinations to assess whether your condition is becoming more severe. Your examinations … check for sudden weight gain (a sign of fluid retention caused by pre-eclampsia getting worse). An assessment of your … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
Health topics
… about how to work desserts and other sugary foods into your meal plan. Carbohydrate foods Type of food Grams (g) … Counting Carbs Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Don't Use Insulin Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Use Insulin High … Test (OGTT) Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
