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… Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … you make important health decisions. I was really surprised when I read that fewer people have painful bunions in parts …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems On this page: Overview Overview There are things you can do to manage sleep problems caused by cancer or cancer treatment. For example, it may help to have a relaxing bedtime routine and to avoid caffeine and …
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… Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … check for other eye problems, such as damage from diabetes. When a cataract isn't treated until after it has become …
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… On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … back pain is pain that occurs anywhere from the base of your neck to the bottom of your rib cage . Your ribs attach … Keep a pain diary. Write down how your moods, thoughts, sleep patterns, activities, and medicines affect your pain. …
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… Interactive Tool: Are You Depressed? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your score mean? What's next? What does … can help you assess your symptoms and find out if you might have depression . It calculates how many common symptoms of …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Decision Point You may want to have a … see if your baby has any signs of a serious health problem. When is amniocentesis done? Amniocentesis is usually done …
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… Infertility: Should I Have Treatment? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … Some studies have found an increased risk of miscarriage when either of these drugs is used. Don't have treatment …
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… When to visit the emergency room Last updated January 29, … especially during the holidays. Always go to the ER if you have been in a major accident or for potentially …
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… Asbestos: When should I worry? Last updated February 1, 2024 … but it can still exist in many older homes and buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes … include: Your health history, such as if you smoke or have pre-existing lung diseases How much asbestos was in the …
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… Helping you make it happen Last updated January 29, 2025 Have you heard that physical activity is important for being … to make . Keep in mind that you as an individual choose when, how much, or if at all, to include physical activity …