Possible Causes of Jaw Tingling
I have tingling in the left side of my jaw. I am on Actonel once a week. Could this be causing this? I heard it can cause jaw problems?
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Bilateral Carotid Doppler Test
What is a bilateral carotid Doppler test? Do I need to prepare? What should I expect during and after the test?
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Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease
A child at my grandson’s preschool just came down with “hoof and mouth disease.” We were told it is very contagious. Can you tell us anything about it?
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In Brief: Depression in China: Finding a translation
Researchers in China found that Chinese citizens were more likely to express symptoms of depression as having a physical component as well as an emotional one, due to the way their culture interprets such feelings.
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Hemorrhagic Cysts and IUDs
I was told I have hemorrhagic cysts on my ovary. I also have an IUD. Could these be related?
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Getting help for post-combat mental health problems
Veterans returning from deployment often have mental health issues, but many do not seek treatment for fear it will affect their chances for advancement. Family menbers should watch for unusual behavior that could be a symptom of a problem.
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Cytomegalovirus Infection in Pregnancy
I am in my ninth week of pregnancy. Results of my cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgG and IgM antibody tests came out negative. What does this mean for me and for my prospect for successful pregnancy?
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The glutamate hypothesis for schizophrenia
Researchers are investigating the possibility that the neurotransmitter glutamate may play a role in the development of schizophrenia.
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Pulmonary Function Testing for Emphysema
I have emphysema. How often should I have a complete breathing test?
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Mood Changes in Menopause
I am 54-year-old woman undergoing menopause. I have been experiencing very angry and destructive thoughts. Could these thoughts be related to menopause? If so, is this common?
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