Overview Stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain stops, leading to brain cells quickly dying without oxygen. The risk of having a stroke doubles for every decade after age 55, and it’s more common in men than women. The five most common symptoms of stroke are weakness, numbness or …
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Overview Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease that can be hard to diagnose and treat. The stage of pancreatic cancer will determine the best treatment options and survival rates. This article explains how doctors use the TNM system to stage pancreatic cancer according to the tumor, lymph nodes, and metastasis in each patient. Stage 1 …
Introduction I’ve been dealing with osteoarthritis since my mid-30s. When it first presented itself, I was devastated—not only because I was in pain but also because I thought it meant an end to my active lifestyle. I’d always loved running and cycling, but now those activities were out of the question. In fact, going for …
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Take your medicine as soon as you feel the attack coming. If you start to feel the symptoms of a migraine attack coming on, such as nausea and headache, take your medicine as soon as possible. Taking it early can help reduce pain and other symptoms. Also, taking medication early may help you avoid having …
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