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What will happen if I don't treat my acid reflux?

For most people failing to treat GERD will result in a worsening of the symptoms and potentially to... Full Answer

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What do the different stages of prostate cancer mean?

Stage I:  The cancer is found only in the prostate. The tumor cannot be felt during a digital... Full Answer

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How is prostate cancer staged?

Once prostate cancer is diagnosed, the stage of cancer needs to be determined in order to decide on... Full Answer

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What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?

Most men diagnosed with prostate cancer experience no symptoms and most early-stage prostate... Full Answer

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What are the screening methods for prostate cancer?

The following tests are useful for detecting prostate cancer: Digital Rectal Exam (DRE): Using a... Full Answer

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Is chemotherapy used to treat prostate cancer?

Different chemotherapy medications destroy cancer cells by a variety of different mechanisms. Many... Full Answer

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How is hormone therapy used to treat prostate cancer?

The goal of hormone therapy, which lowers levels of testosterone that causes prostate-cancer cells... Full Answer

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Is prostate cancer always treated?

Not always. Carefully monitoring the cancer and delaying treatment until and if disease progression... Full Answer

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Will I deliver my baby early if I have IUGR?

If you have intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and your baby has stopped growing or has... Full Answer

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What is intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)?

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) means the baby is growing more slowly than is normal. The... Full Answer

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How is placenta previa treated?

The most common symptom of placenta previa is bright red bleeding, usually with no pain or... Full Answer

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What increases my risk for placenta previa?

Placenta previa occurs when the placenta partially or completely covers the opening of the uterus... Full Answer

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What is cervical incompetence?

Cervical incompetence happens when the cervix dilates during the second trimester. Because there... Full Answer

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How is gestational diabetes treated?

If you are diagnosed with gestational diabetes, you will learn how to check your blood sugar... Full Answer

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How is placental abruption treated?

If placental abruption is suspected, your physician will recommend blood tests and an ultrasound... Full Answer

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