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Joint Pain

For people who don't find joint pain relief from oral or topical medications, the doctor may try injections. If you are overweight, losing weight c...

Foot Pain

Shoe inserts can relieve pressure from the bone in your feet. Tendons run along all the surfaces of the foot and can cause foot pain in many differ...

Why Does My Elbow Hurt?

If you have cubital tunnel syndrome, one of the main nerves in your arm (the ulnar nerve) gets squeezed as it runs along the inside of your elbow a...

Gum Problem Basics: Sore, Swollen, and Bleeding Gums

Even though you can find brushes with medium or hard bristles, they may damage the enamel on your teeth or cause red and swollen gums. When you bru...

Dental Health and Dry Mouth

We all need saliva to moisten and cleanse our mouths and digest food. Saliva also prevents infection by controlling bacteria and fungi in the mouth...

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause

If you’re looking for relief from menopause symptoms, knowing the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can help you decide whether it...

Causes of Night Sweats

Doctors often hear their patients complain of night sweats.

Diuretics (Water Pills) for High Blood Pressure

Call your doctor if you gain 3 pounds in one day or 5 pounds in one week. While you’re taking these, have your blood pressure and kidney strength t...

Diastole Vs. Systole: Know Your Blood Pressure Numbers

Even if your diastolic number is normal (lower than 80), you can have elevated blood pressure if the systolic reading is 120-129. Stick with an act...

Causes of High Blood Pressure

When a direct cause for high blood pressure can be identified, the condition is described as secondary hypertension. Hypertension can also be trigg...

Heart Palpitations

Palpitations make you feel like your heart is beating too hard or too fast, skipping a beat, or fluttering. If you have heart palpitations after ea...

Marfan Syndrome

Marfan syndrome is an inherited disease that affects your body's connective tissue, which gives strength, support, and elasticity to tendons, carti...