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What are the signs of heart valve disease (valvular heart disease)?

During physical examination for valvular heart disease, physicians will screen for the following:... Full Answer

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What is heart valve disease (valvular heart disease)?

A healthy heart circulates blood in a one-way loop, controlled by a system of four valves: the... Full Answer

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Who treats traumatic brain and spinal injury in children?

In the more severe cases of traumatic brain and spinal injury a neurosurgeon is the first doctor... Full Answer

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What does research say about PSA monitoring?
Although PSA tests can't tell you if you should have treatment for prostate cancer, they may help... Full Answer

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Can migraines affect my career?
The more migraines you have the less likely you are to receive promotions at work. In this video,... Full Answer

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How has migraine research changed?
Doctors may ultimately be able to individualize migraine treatment. In this video, Mark Green, MD,... Full Answer

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Do any supplements help with migraines?
Riboflavin and magnesium can help with migraines. In this video, Mark Green, MD, director of the... Full Answer

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What is chronic migraine?
Chronic migraine occurs in about 4 percent of the population. In this video, Mark Green, MD,... Full Answer

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What medications can help prevent migraine headaches?
There are some drugs that can help prevent migraine, but they have side effects. In this video,... Full Answer

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Can chocolate trigger migraine?
Chocolate doesn’t trigger migraines, says Mark Green, MD, director of the Center for Headache... Full Answer

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Is migraine linked to depression?
People who suffer from migraines may also suffer from other illnesses like depression, social... Full Answer

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What should I ask my doctor about migraines?
Find out the exact diagnosis and details of your treatment plan, says Mark Green, MD, director of... Full Answer

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Why should I see a neurologist for my migraines?
Seeing a neurologist can help rule out an infection, aneurysm or brain tumor. In this video, Mark... Full Answer

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What is the rating scale for migraines?
A headache rating scale is sometimes used in clinical trials, but it's subjective. In this video,... Full Answer

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What does my family need to know about my migraines?
Families need to understand that migraines are real. In this video, Mark Green, MD, director of... Full Answer

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