Search Results for: spasms
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UPMC Neurosurgeon Explains Microvascular Decompression for Facial Pain and Spasms
UPMC is a leading center for microvascular decompression, a minimally invasive surgery that treats the underlying cause of trigeminal neuralgia.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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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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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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Henry’s Story: Active Again After Spinal Stenosis
For more than 35 years, recently retired dentist Henry Windle, DMD, had been training for and participating in triathlons. But near the end of 2022, he went from a triathlete to being barely able to walk without falling.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health
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What Is ‘Medication Fog’?
Sometimes a medication you're taking can cause you to experience brain fog. You might feel like you can't think straight. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Are Hiccups Dangerous?
Hiccups are usually harmless. If you have hiccups for more than 48 hours, though, it could be a sign that something else is wrong.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Kay’s Story: How Botox Helped Treat Her Urinary Incontinence
Kay struggled with urinary incontinence. But Botox® injections into her bladder have calmed her symptoms and improved her quality of life.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories, Urology
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What Is Facial Nerve Paralysis?
Damaged or inflamed facial nerves can cause temporary facial paralysis. Learn more about causes, symptoms, and how you can seek help.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Do I Have a Sprain or a Strain?
Sprains involve ligaments and strains involve muscles and tendons. Both cause pain and mobility problems and have similar treatments. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine