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Possible side effects of human growth hormone   created at May 19, 2009   1,355   By far the most common side effect to GH therapy is joint pain or joint swelling. Joint pain presents 27% of the time, and joint swelling will present 41% of the time. These joint issues are related to incorrect dosages, and your doctor will adjust the dos...

Safeguarding Your Carpet - Essential Tips to Prevent Damage   created at May 18, 2009   1,553   To safeguard your carpet,promptly address spills using a clean cloth and appropriate cleaning solution,avoiding harsh chemicals or excessive scrubbing.Regular vacuuming,especially in high-traffic areas,removes dirt and grit that can abrade fibers.Protect y...

Wallpaper pattern and run numbers   created at May 15, 2009   1,681   A pattern number and dye-lot or "run number" is printed on each roll. A pattern number identifies a particular design and color way of a pattern. The dye-lot number represents a particular group of rolls that are printed on the same print run. Different dy...

How should I treat my baby's chicken pox?   created at May 13, 2009   1,603   Keep your baby home from daycare until all the sores have crusted over to prevent her from spreading the disease and to give her time to recuperate. Unfortunately, children are most contagious the day or two before the rash erupts, usually before parents k...

What substances are most likely to cause a severe reaction?   created at May 12, 2009   1,785   There are many possible allergens, but these are the most common: • Peanuts, tree nuts (such as walnuts and cashews), shellfish (like shrimp and lobster), fish, milk, and eggs are the most common culprits, although any food can cause a severe allergic rea...

What is anaphylactic shock?   created at May 12, 2009   1,480   Anaphylactic shock (also called anaphylaxis) is a rapid and severe allergic reaction, and one of the scariest health emergencies a parent can face. It starts when the immune system mistakenly responds to a harmless substance as if it were a serious threat....

What if he's allergic to the insect?   created at May 12, 2009   1,378   In rare cases, a child may have a severe allergic reaction to a bite or sting, which could be fatal. If your baby has any of the following symptoms after he's bitten, call an ambulance: •  wheezing or trouble breathing •  vomiting •  hives or a rash ...

What can I do to treat my baby's eczema?   created at May 11, 2009   1,600   Taking good care of your baby's skin is crucial. Here are some tips: Try to keep your baby's skin from becoming too dry. Talk with her doctor about how often to bathe her. Many experts now believe that daily bathing can be helpful for babies with eczema. J...

How are head and neck cancers staged and what, exactly, does that mean?   created at May 09, 2009   1,450   A staging system is a clinical evaluation, based on the best possible estimate of the extent of the disease prior to treatment. Head and neck cancers are commonly staged using the TNM system. T describes the size of the tumor. N describes the extent of the...

What are the major contributing factors for head and neck cancers?   created at May 09, 2009   2,543   The major causes (etiologic factors) for head and neck cancers are tobacco and alcohol use, including cigarettes, cigars, snuff, chewing tobacco, betel leaf, lime, catchu and areca nut, and marijuana. Combining tobacco and alcohol use poses an even greater...

How is treatment different after surgery?   created at May 08, 2009   1,437   It doesn't mean that you won't get sinusitis any more, but it is often easier to treat. Surgery is not meant to cure the disease. Once the sinuses have been opened up by surgery, it is possible to wash out the sinuses if necessary , and as a result, someti...

What is the treatment for Lyme disease?   updated at Oct 31, 2025   1,416   Key Points about Lyme Disease Treatment?:Antibiotics are the Primary Treatment: The standard treatment for Lyme disease is with antibiotics.Early Treatment is Crucial: Antibiotics are most effective when started as early as possible after infection.Prompt ...

How to remove Attached Ticks ?   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,797   Prompt tick removal is crucial,as it significantly reduces the likelihood of contracting Lyme disease or other tick-borne illnesses.This article outlines the safest and most effective method for removing attached ticks. The Tweezers Method: Your Best BetTh...

Side effects of Vulvar Cancer Surgery   updated at Nov 11, 2025   1,881   Curative surgery for vulvar cancer,while potentially life-saving,can have significant and lasting side effects,both psychological and physical.These consequences can impact a patient's quality of life and require comprehensive pre-treatment counseling and ...

Questions a woman may want to ask her doctor before treatment begins for vulvar cancer   created at May 05, 2009   1,288   Here are some questions a woman may want to ask her doctor before treatment begins: What is my diagnosis? What is the stage of the disease? What are my treatment choices? Which do you recommend for me? Why? What are the chances that the treatment will be s...

Side effects of radiation therapy for ovarian cancer   created at May 05, 2009   1,464   Radiation therapy mainly causes fatigue, especially in the later weeks of treatment. Though resting is important, doctors usually advise patients to stay as active as possible. Skin in the treated area may become red, dry, tender and itchy, and there may b...

Side effects of Chemotheray for Ovarian Cancer   updated at Nov 09, 2025   1,416   Chemotherapy plays a crucial role in treating ovarian cancer,but it's important to understand its potential side effects.These side effects arise because chemotherapy drugs target rapidly dividing cells.While this is effective in destroying cancer cells,th...

What are the Causes and Risk Factors for Ovarian Cancer?   updated at Nov 09, 2025   1,760   While pinpointing the exact cause of ovarian cancer in any individual is complex,researchers have identified several factors that increase a woman's risk of developing the disease. Age as a Risk FactorThe majority of ovarian cancers are diagnosed in women ...

Things to preapre for Cervical Cancer Treatment   created at May 04, 2009   1,447   Here are some questions you may want to ask your doctor before treatment begins: What is the stage (extent) of my disease? What are my treatment choices? Which do you recommend? Why? What are the chances that the treatment will be successful? Would a clini...

The treatment for Pancreatic Cancer? What should I ask?   created at May 04, 2009   1,421   Three kinds of treatment are used for pancreatic cancer: Surgery – taking out the cancer in an operation Radiation therapy – using high-dose x-rays or other high-energy rays to kill cancer cells Chemotherapy – using drugs to kill cancer cells A doctor m...

What are the causes and risk factors for Pancreatic Cancer?   updated at Nov 13, 2025   1,804   Pinpointing the exact cause of pancreatic cancer in each individual is challenging.However,research has identified several factors that significantly increase a person's risk of developing this disease. Why is Pancreatic Cancer so scary?Pancreatic cancer i...

Surgery for Colorectal Cancer   updated at Nov 13, 2025   1,637   Surgery is frequently the primary and sometimes the sole treatment approach for colorectal cancer.The specific surgical procedure employed is dictated by the tumor's location and size. Partial Colectomy: The Standard ProcedureThe most common surgical inter...

What do I need to know about the treatment for colorectal cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,596   The doctor develops a treatment plan to fit each patient’s needs. Treatment for colorectal cancer depends on the size and location of the tumor, the stage of the disease, the patient’s general health, and other factors. Most people who have cancer want t...

What can I do to detect it?   created at May 04, 2009   1,719   Most health problems respond best to treatment when they are diagnosed and treated as early as possible. This is especially true of colorectal cancer. Treatment is most effective before the disease spreads. People can take an active role in the early detec...

What are the treatment options for thyroid cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,660   Because of advances in diagnosis and treatment of thyroid cancer, a longer and better life is possible for patients today. Treatment planning takes into account the type of thyroid cancer and the stage of the disease as well as the general health and age o...

The 30 Seconds Cure for Hiccup   created at May 03, 2009   1,618   1. Start by inhaling through your mouth until your lungs feel full (when it feels like you cannot inhale any more). For overall best results, try to do this as quickly as you can. DO NOT LET ANY AIR OUT. 2. Swallow. You are not really swallowing anything b...

What about a second opinion for Colorectal Cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,452   Seeking a second opinion for a colorectal cancer diagnosis is a common and prudent step.A second opinion allows you to gain additional perspectives on the diagnosis,staging,treatment plan,and prognosis from another qualified oncologist or colorectal surgeo...

Fabric, Clothing and Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,595   You might think it strange that fabric or clothing could cause acne - but this about it in this way. Say you have a helmet that you wear for 12 hours straight on a bike trip, and that there's a chin strap on it. Say that chin strap covers up 10 pores on yo...

The Pollution of Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,426   When you think of pollution, you tend to think of giant black smokestacks belching out giant clouds of black smoke. However, in our modern world, pollution comes in many forms. Try buying an air filter for your bedroom sometime, and run it for a few weeks....