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Month: April 2010

The spiritual side of recovery

Doctors can support their patients throughout the treatment and recovery process by asking questions to determiine if a spiritual component would be of benefit to the patient.

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In Brief: Chromosome “hot spot” linked to autism

Researchers found a correlation between the deletion or duplication of a section of genes on one particular chromosome and an increased risk of a child developing an autism disorder.

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Symptoms of High Blood Pressure

Are these symptoms from high blood pressure: headaches, heart racing, fatigue and salty taste/saliva?

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Current Recommendations on Human Growth Hormone in Children

What are the current recommendations about human growth hormone for children with short stature? Are there any long-term studies on side effects?

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Uterine Ablation

Is there any way to reverse a uterine ablation? I had an ablation done several years ago when I had my tubes tied, and I am regretting this. My life has changed and I now want another child. Is there any way to reverse the procedure?

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Mental Side Effects of Benzodiazepines

I have read that one cause of dementia can be an “adverse reaction to medication.” Has Xanax been known to cause dementia?

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Managing Food Allergies in Children

Our 1-year-old child is allergic to dairy, eggs and nuts. Luckily he has never had a reaction. We have heard that exposing him to the cause of the allergy may be better than completely avoiding them. Do you agree with this?

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Epstein-Barr Virus

Is the Epstein-Barr virus contagious?

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Lifestyle Choices and Severity of Menopause Symptoms

Do women who have never had children experience tougher or more difficult menopausal symptoms?

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PSA Levels and Prostate Biopsy

My doctor says my prostate-specific antigen (PSA) went from 2 to 4. She said this is within the normal range, but that I might want to consider a biopsy of the prostate. If the PSA is within the normal range, why do I need a biopsy? Are there any risks associated with prostate biopsy?

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