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How does pelvic inflammatory disease affect the body?

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) causes inflammation in the uterus and fallopian tubes. In turn,... Full Answer

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What causes pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

Sexually transmitted infections Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is usually caused by a sexually... Full Answer

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What medications help treat fungal nail infections?

Antifungal medicine is standard treatment for a fungal nail infection. The goals of treatment are... Full Answer

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How do I manage my skin cancer on a daily basis?

Home treatment can help you manage any side effects that your treatment might cause. If your doctor... Full Answer

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How can I prevent skin cancer?

To help prevent skin cancer: Protect your skin. This includes staying out of the sun during the... Full Answer

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How is skin cancer diagnosed?

To check for melanoma and whether or not it has spread, your doctor may: Do a physical exam of... Full Answer

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What are the symptoms of melanoma?

Most melanomas start as a new skin growth on unmarked skin. The growth may change color, shape or... Full Answer

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How is celiac disease treated?

The treatment for celiac disease is a gluten-free diet. Eating even the smallest amount of gluten... Full Answer

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How is celiac disease diagnosed?

A medical history, physical exam and lab tests often point to celiac disease. The diagnosis is... Full Answer

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How do I manage my lung cancer on a daily basis?

During treatment for any stage of lung cancer, there are steps you can take at home to manage some... Full Answer

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When should I call my doctor if I have lung cancer?

Call 911 or other emergency services immediately if you: Have new or sudden onset of chest pain... Full Answer

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How can I prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection?

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is easy to catch (highly contagious). It is common for... Full Answer

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When should I call 911 or my baby’s pediatrician while he has RSV?

Call 911 or other emergency services right away if: Your child has severe trouble breathing. Your... Full Answer

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What are the symptoms of bipolar disorder?

Bipolar disorder causes extreme mood swings, from feeling overly energetic (mania) to feeling very... Full Answer

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What causes hypothyroidism?

In the United States, the most common cause of hypothyroidism is Hashimoto's thyroiditis. This is a... Full Answer

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