Anxiety Symptoms?

May 28, 2011

I feel like I want to be pregnant so bad that I may be psyching myself out to think that I am having symptoms when really it may be anxiety causing all my symptoms. I had a negative test, but it was too early to test I think. any suggestions for how to get past [...]

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Travel-related measles reported in Otero County

May 28, 2011

LAS CRUCES – the new Mexico Department of Health is investigating a case of the measles in Otero County. the scientific laboratory division confirmed the case in a 14-month-old boy who traveled from Europe who is recovering at home. Measles is highly contagious and can be transmitted through the air. Early symptoms of measles include [...]

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Is it possible to have a bacterial throat infection without other symptoms?

May 28, 2011

I have a throat infection that hurts really bad, no runny nose or other symptoms at all. the doctor said it was probably a virus but he gave me antibiotics anyway. Should I take the antibiotics? Could it be bacterial? If he did indeed prescribe you antibiotics, you should take them most likely. He probably [...]

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Crohn's and Marijuana?

May 28, 2011

I heard from some people and websites that Crohn's Disease symptoms can/may be eased through Marijuana use. Is this true? I mean, can anyone on here tell me if they do better smoking pot? A bill legalizing medical marijuana may be passed in NJ soon and i would like it to because if marijuana eases [...]

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The Top 5: Better Care for Less Health Care $ : Ricky Y. Choi, MD, MPH : City Brights

May 28, 2011

Ok, I confess. I have contributed to the $2.3 trillion that our country spends on health care every year. As a patient I want the best possible care for my family and me. As a physician I am the gatekeeper to expensive procedures, medications, and diagnostic tests. however, by several indices including life expectancy, infant [...]

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How long before you have symptoms of strep throat can you infect others?

May 28, 2011

My son was diagnosed with strep throat Friday. I was just curious how long before a person actually has symptoms can they spread strep to others.

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On the Fly, German Doctors Find Treatment for Deadly E. coli Infections

May 28, 2011

In the middle of the biggest outbreak of food poisoning caused by the bacterium enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) that Germany has ever seen, a group of doctors may have found a way to treat the most severe cases. the finding appears today in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). At least four people have [...]

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What are symptoms of gallstones?

May 28, 2011

I went to the doctor recently for a check-up. She took my blood and a few days later she told me that it was a bit irregular, and that it's possible I might have gallstones. I've been having stomach pains for the past few days but I don't know if it's symptoms of gallstones or [...]

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What can I do to reliebe symptoms of prostatitis?

May 28, 2011

im being treated with antibiotics. is there anything else, like exercise and fluid intake, i can do to relieve the symptoms?

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CTV Edmonton – Gardening raises tetanus risk, booster needed – CTV News

May 28, 2011

Updated: Wed May. 25 2011 10:42:43 CTV.ca News Staff Such common summertime activities as gardening, deck building and other outdoor renovations can put Canadians at risk for tetanus, infectious disease experts said in a reminder announcement this week. Because the toxin that causes tetanus is found in all kinds of soil, the Canadian Coalition for [...]

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