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What are the signs and symptoms of Hodgkin's?   created at May 22, 2009   1,472   Hodgkin's lymphoma often presents with painless swelling of lymph nodes,most commonly in the neck,armpits,or groin.Other common signs and symptoms include fever,night sweats,unexplained weight loss,fatigue,itching,and an increased susceptibility to infecti...

What are the side effects of treatment for Endocrine Cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,171   Side effects of endocrine cancer treatment,which often involves hormone therapy,surgery,radiation,chemotherapy,or targeted therapy,vary depending on the specific treatment and the individual.Common side effects can include fatigue,nausea,vomiting,hair loss...

How is Hodgkin's disease diagnosed?   created at May 22, 2009   1,461   If Hodgkin's disease is suspected, the doctor will ask about your medical history and will do a thorough physical exam. Blood tests and x-rays of the chest, bones, liver and spleen will also be done. Tissue from an enlarged lymph node will be removed. This...

When your heart rate over 140 beats per minute during pregnancy   created at Sep 14, 2009   1,296   .Elevated Heart Rate During Pregnancy: What You Need to KnowA heart rate exceeding 140 beats per minute (bpm) during pregnancy warrants prompt medical attention.While a slight increase in heart rate is expected due to the physiological changes of pregnanc...

What should I ask my doctor about treatment if I am diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease?   updated at Nov 07, 2025   1,358   Being diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma can be overwhelming.Understanding your treatment options and their potential impact on your life is crucial.This article outlines key questions to discuss with your doctor,ensuring you're well-informed and actively i...

What are the side effects of Hodgkin's disease treatment?   updated at Nov 07, 2025   1,287   Side Effects of Hodgkin's Disease TreatmentThe treatments for Hodgkin's disease,while effective,are potent and often lead to side effects.These side effects can be short-term or long-term,varying based on the specific treatment,the location of treatment on...

Psoriasis or Eczema - Deciphering Your Baby's Skin Woes   created at May 13, 2009   1,276   Distinguishing between psoriasis and eczema in babies can be challenging,as both cause itchy,inflamed skin.Eczema (atopic dermatitis) typically presents with intensely itchy,red,dry patches,often in the creases of elbows and knees,and may weep or crust.Pso...

Treating Scabies in Babies - A Comprehensive Guide   created at May 13, 2009   1,217   Scabies, a common skin infestation caused by mites, can be distressing for both parents and babies. Effective treatment is crucial, and your doctor will likely prescribe a topical medication. It's essential to meticulously apply this cream to every inch of...

Unraveling the Mystery - The Agonizing Itch of Scabies   created at May 13, 2009   1,195   Have you ever wondered why scabies itch so much? It's not just a simple case of bug bites; it's a tiny, relentless invader causing a big uproar beneath your skin.Meet the female scabies mite, a microscopic troublemaker that burrows into the skin, creating ...

Understanding Scabies - The Itchy Intruders on Your Skin   created at May 13, 2009   1,254   Scabies, derived from a Latin word meaning "to scratch," is a skin irritation caused by minuscule parasitic mites. These tiny intruders burrow beneath the skin, triggering a bumpy rash that stems from an allergic reaction to the eggs and feces they deposit...

Understanding Head Lice - Tiny Pests Causing Big Itch   created at May 13, 2009   1,266   Head lice are tiny parasitic insects that infest the human scalp,causing intense itching and discomfort.They're highly contagious,spreading easily through direct head-to-head contact or sharing personal items like hats,combs,and brushes.While not generally...

Decoding Winter Itch: Navigating Dry Skin in Cold Weather   created at May 11, 2009   1,248   Winter's cold,dry air strips skin of its natural moisture,leading to dryness,itchiness,and even cracking.To combat winter itch,prioritize hydration by drinking plenty of water and using rich,fragrance-free moisturizers frequently,especially after showering...

Dipping Safely: Strategies to Prevent and Reduce Swimmer's Itch   created at May 11, 2009   1,299   Preventing and reducing swimmer's itch involves avoiding swimming in contaminated waters,particularly lakes and ponds known to have snails that harbor the parasite.Showering immediately after swimming helps wash away any larvae before they penetrate the sk...

Exploring Antibiotics for Sinus Infections: Understanding Treatment Options   updated at Nov 07, 2025   1,403   Sinus infections,or sinusitis,can cause significant discomfort.While antibiotics are sometimes necessary to treat bacterial infections,it’s crucial to understand when they are appropriate and when alternative treatments might be more effective.Many sinusi...

Exploring Morning Symptoms: Understanding the Impact of Sleep on Nasal Health   created at May 07, 2009   1,282   Morning nasal congestion or other symptoms like dryness or stuffiness can be significantly impacted by sleep quality and position.Poor sleep,sleep apnea,and sleeping on your back can all contribute to nasal inflammation and fluid buildup,leading to congest...

Lyme disease in Domestic Animals   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,274   Lyme Disease in Domestic AnimalsLyme disease,a bacterial infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi (and related species),affects domestic animals,including dogs,cats,and horses.The primary mode of transmission is through the bite of infected blacklegged tic...

Are there Clinical Trials available for Vulvar Cancer?   updated at Nov 09, 2025   1,344   Clinical trials for vulvar cancer exist,offering potential new treatment options and advancements in care.However,access to specific trials is influenced by various factors,including the cancer's stage,the patient's overall health condition,and geographica...

Will I be able to adjust to Valva Cancer well?   created at May 05, 2009   1,323   Adjusting to a vulvar cancer diagnosis and treatment is a deeply personal journey,and there's no single answer to whether you will be able to adjust "well." The experience is profoundly influenced by many factors,including::The stage of the cancer: Early-s...

Side Effects of Vulvar Cancer Chemotherapy   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,335   Chemotherapy for vulvar cancer can lead to a variety of side effects,with the severity depending on factors like the specific drugs used,the dosage,and the individual's overall health.These side effects can be either short-term (occurring during and shortl...

Radiation Therapy Side Effects of Vulvar Cancer   updated at Nov 09, 2025   1,393   Understanding Side EffectsRadiation therapy is a common treatment for vulvar cancer,but it can cause side effects that vary depending on the radiation dose,the area being treated,and individual patient factors.These side effects can be either acute (occurr...

Side effects of Vulvar Cancer Surgery   updated at Nov 11, 2025   1,492   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 ...

Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia as Risk Factors for Vulvar Cancer   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,389   Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) represents the abnormal growth of cells within the vulvar epithelium.It's classified as a precancerous condition,highlighting its potential to develop into invasive vulvar cancer.VIN is considered the most significant...

How is cancer of the cervix treated?   updated at Nov 22, 2025   1,588   Cervical Cancer Treatment OptionsTreatment for cervical cancer is highly individualized,depending on several factors::Tumor location and size,Cancer stage (extent of spread),Patient's age and overall health,Other individual considerations.Gynecologic oncol...

What are the Side Effects of Treatment for Colorectal Cancer?   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,361   Side effects from colorectal cancer treatment are highly variable,influenced by the specific treatment type—surgery,chemotherapy,radiation therapy,targeted therapy,or immunotherapy—and the individual's overall health status.Patients may experience a wide...

Surgery for Colorectal Cancer   updated at Nov 13, 2025   1,283   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...

Decoding Thyroid Cancer: Recognizing the Signs and Symptoms   created at May 04, 2009   1,362   Thyroid cancer, although relatively rare, can manifest with subtle yet potentially concerning symptoms. Recognizing these signs is essential for early detection and prompt medical evaluation. Here's what you need to know about the symptoms of thyroid cance...

What should I ask my doctor when diagnosed with endocrine cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,236   Diagnosing endocrine cancer involves a combination of methods,starting with a thorough medical history and physical exam.Blood tests measure hormone levels to detect excesses or deficiencies indicative of tumors.Imaging techniques like ultrasound,CT scans,...

What are the treatment options for endocrine cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,180   Treatment for endocrine cancers depends on the specific type,stage,and location of the tumor,as well as the patient's overall health.Options include surgery to remove the tumor,radiation therapy to target cancer cells,hormone therapy to manipulate hormone ...

How do you diagnose endocrine cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,181   Diagnosing endocrine cancer typically involves a combination of physical examination,blood tests to measure hormone levels (often revealing elevated or suppressed levels),imaging studies like CT scans,MRI,or PET scans to locate tumors,and biopsy to obtain ...

What are the symptoms of Brain Tumors?   updated at Nov 11, 2025   1,420   Brain tumor symptoms are highly variable,depending on the size and specific location of the tumor within the brain.These symptoms arise primarily from two mechanisms: direct damage to essential brain tissue and increased pressure caused by the tumor itself...

What is the difference between primary bone cancer and secondary bone cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,233   Primary bone cancer originates in the bone itself,arising from bone cells or the tissues within the bone marrow.In contrast,secondary bone cancer,also known as metastatic bone cancer,develops when cancer cells from another part of the body,such as the brea...

What should I do if I find a lump while performing a monthly breast self-exam?   created at May 03, 2009   1,242   Finding a lump during a breast self-exam doesn't automatically mean it's cancerous,but it's crucial to seek professional medical attention immediately.Schedule an appointment with your doctor or gynecologist as soon as possible to have the lump evaluated.T...

The basic information for Stomach cancer   created at May 03, 2009   1,300   Stomach cancer,also known as gastric cancer,is a malignant tumor that arises in the lining of the stomach.It's a relatively common cancer globally,with variations in incidence rates depending on geographic location and dietary factors.Risk factors include ...