When you have no noticeable allergies most of the year and then you suddenly experience something akin to a head cold, you may have seasonal allergies. Since a doctor will ask you a lot about what you are experiencing and have experienced before, it helps if you can supply him/her with additional information prior to going through allergy testing. Here is how to determine if you have seasonal allergies.
Once a Year Reaction
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Oncologists have the option of relying on hormone therapy, radiotherapy, surgery, and chemotherapy to treat prostate cancer. Unfortunately, some people experience side effects from the treatments that can make the recovery period challenging. If you have an upcoming treatment, here is what you need to know about the side effects:
What Side Effects Are Possible?
The side effects you could experience depends largely on the treatment. For instance, if you have surgery, there is a potential for temporary incontinence and erectile dysfunction.
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No matter who you are, you are bound to have bad days and bouts of the blues when you just feel unhappy. However, depression is far more serious than just the occasional bad mood. The only problem is, many people have no idea how to know when their gloomy outlook is something that is normal and when it is a problem that may need medical attention. If you have been dealing with symptoms of feeling down in the dumps, you may wonder yourself where the line is that should trigger you to see a doctor to get a proper diagnosis.
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If you've recently been given a diagnosis of Chiari 1 malformation, you may feel somewhat of a relief in finally finding the cause of your intense headaches. More than likely, however, the diagnosis has opened up a lot of questions you may find difficulty in finding answers to as you learn about the co-morbid conditions that tend to go along with Chiari 1 malformation. Here's what you need to know.
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Kegel exercises are designed to help strengthen the muscles of the pelvic floor. Plenty of great reasons exist for making them an essential part of your daily health and wellness upkeep routine. Following are just five of the ways that doing kegels makes womens' lives better.
You Are Going to Have a Baby
Incorporating kegel exercises into your prenatal health and wellness routine allows you to have a more comfortable pregnancy.
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