Dr. Jill Grimes, MD

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How can I avoid weight gain over the holidays?

A good way to avoid gaining weight during the holidays is to plan ahead. Haul out your slow

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What is the treatment for frostbite?

To treat frostbite, immerse in warm water and take NSAIDs (ibuprofen). Seek medical care... Full Answer

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What are the symptoms of HIV?

Some people get a flu-like illness within the first few months of infection. They develop headache,... Full Answer

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How is hepatitis C (HCV) treated?

Current therapies involve three types of interferon, and combinations of interferon with

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What are the symptoms of herpes simplex?

Many people feel itching, burning, or tingling before they see any lesions. Blisters may be... Full Answer

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How is herpes transmitted?

You can get herpes through direct skin contact with an infected area or from secretions infected... Full Answer

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What is vitamin D?

Vitamin D is linked to bone health, and deficiency puts you at greater risk of fractures.

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What's the difference between signs of Alzheimer's and normal aging?

Memory loss with Alzheimer's disease can usually be distinguished from memory changes with

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How is cervical cancer treated?

Multiple treatments exist, and type of treatment depends on staging of the disease. Thanks to

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What are the health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption?

There is medical evidence that small amounts of alcohol can be beneficial for different

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What over-the-counter medications can I take for my cold symptoms?

Some cold medicines and other drugs such as allergy and cough medicines were removed from

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How can a cold be treated?

The common cold is caused by a virus, so antibiotics (which kill bacteria, not viruses) do not... Full Answer

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What kind of antacid should I take for indigestion?

An over-the-counter antacid like TUMS works fine for indigestion. There are fancier and more... Full Answer

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What can I do to help ease my nighttime leg cramps?

First of all, please discuss it with your doctor. Make sure you have been recently checked

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How can a gluten-free diet help me lose weight?

A gluten-free diet can help you lose weight by reducing  processed foods and complex... Full Answer

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