Migraine pain has been called indescribable, yet 35 million Americans know it all too well. Horror author Steven King, himself a migraineur, penned a vivid description of a migraine in his novel …
Healthy Eating: Beating Bone Loss – Symptoms & Information – Patient Education Center
Your diet: Osteoporosis Good choices Vitamin D Vitamin K Calcium (women) Risky choices Heavy consumption of red meat Excess vitamin A Calcium is the one nutrient that comes to mind when most …
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Symptoms & Information – Patient Education Center
What Is It? In the wrist, nerves and tendons pass through a space called the carpal tunnel. Because the carpal tunnel is somewhat narrow, a major nerve called the median nerve that passes through this …
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Arm-to-arm variations in blood pressure may warrant attention – Symptoms & Information – Patient Education Center
A difference of 10 or more points could signal peripheral artery disease. Roll up both sleeves the next time you check your blood pressure at home or have it measured by a health care provider. Why? …
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) – Symptoms & Information – Patient Education Center
What Is It? A person with farsightedness, also called hyperopia, has difficulty seeing objects close to the eye. They can see distant objects well. In most cases, farsightedness is an inherited …
Foot Ulcers – Symptoms & Information – Patient Education Center
What Is It? A foot ulcer is an open sore on the foot. A foot ulcer can be a shallow red crater that involves only the surface skin. A foot ulcer also can be very deep. A deep foot ulcer may be a …
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