Search Results for: cramps
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Experiencing Severe Menstrual Cramps? You May Have One of These Underlying Conditions
What can you do for severe menstrual cramps if heating pads and over-the-counter meds aren't working? Rule out underlying medical conditions like these.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Painful Menstrual Cramps: Fibroids or Something Worse?
Painful menstrual cramps are common. But if they're getting worse, you may need to see a doctor to rule out fibroids and other potentially serious causes.Learn More
Categorized as: Women's Health
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How Much Ibuprofen Can I Take?
Ibuprofen is an effective painkiller, but it's not safe for all. Find out if ibuprofen is for you, how much you can take, and the risks of ibuprofen overdose.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What to Do if You Experience Signs of Miscarriage in Early Pregnancy
Signs of miscarriage include bleeding, spotting, and cramping. Learn why you should see a health provider if you have any symptoms of miscarriage during pregnancy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Ways to Soothe an Upset Stomach
If you have an upset stomach, you may wonder what caused it. Was it the pizza you ate last night or the new medication you've started?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Different Types of IUDs
Learn about the intrauterine device (IUD), an effective form of contraception for those with female reproductive anatomy.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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What You Should Know About a Bowel Obstruction
A bowel obstruction is a serious condition that needs fast treatment. Learn the risk factors, symptoms and treatments for a bowel obstruction.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Is Magnesium Deficiency?
Magnesium is very important for your body. Having low magnesium levels in your body can prove dangerous. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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How Do Doctors Screen for Depression?
Depression is one of the most common mental health issues in the United States. Learn more from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health