Search Results for: medications
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Medications for Stomach Pain
A variety of conditions, spanning from benign to life-threatening, can trigger abdominal pain. Discover medications that soothe stomach pain.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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How Over-the-Counter Medications Affect High Blood Pressure
Learn the difference between over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines, and find out why OTC drugs can be risky for people with high blood pressure.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Can Acupuncture Help Infertility? Fertility Acupuncture Explained
Many people turn to fertility acupuncture in hopes of improving their chances of getting pregnant. Here's what you should know if you're considering fertility acupuncture.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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How to Treat a Throat Tickle or Sore Throat
Sore throats can irritate, causing a throat tickle or itchy throat. Learn the symptoms and when to see a doctor or go to the hospital or urgent care.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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The Benefits of Telestroke Services at UPMC: Q&A with Rameen Shafiei, MD
In this Q&A, Rameen Shafiei, MD, discusses the benefits of UPMC's telestroke consultation system for patients suspected of having a stroke.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Treat Vulvar Dermatitis
If you have pain and itching in your genital area, you may have vulvar dermatitis. Learm more from the experts at upmc.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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How to Treat Vaginal Dryness During Menopause
Vaginal dryness commonly happens to mid-life women in menopause. Learn what causes it, the symptoms, and how to treat vaginal dryness during menopause.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Experiencing a Migraine? Here’s What to Do
When you have a migraine, it can leave you pleading for it to stop. But it takes more than wishful thinking to stop the throbbing pain and other migraine symptoms, such as nausea or vomiting, sensory changes, and fatigue.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is an APGAR Score?
The APGAR score is a measurement of your baby's health in five key categories right after birth: breathing, heart rate, reflexes, skin color, and muscle tone.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics