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Essential Facts About Norovirus

January 22, 2020

If you've ever had a "stomach bug," chances are you had norovirus. Learn more details on transmission, treatment, and prevention. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health, Living and Wellness

Tagged with: antibiotics, diarrhea, dizziness, nausea, Severe dehydration, stomach pain, vomiting

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‘Am I Having a Heart Attack?’ The Steps You Can Take to Save Your Life

July 9, 2018

Am I having a heart attack? Learn how to identify heart attack symptoms and the steps you can take to survive. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health

Tagged with: angioplasty, Bypass surgery, CAD, heart attack, nausea, Pain in the chest, stroke

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Quiz: Do You Know How to Treat a Hangover?

July 3, 2017

Can you tell myth from fact when it comes to so-called hangover treatments? Take our hangover knowledge quiz to find out. Start Quiz

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

Categorized as: Family Health

Tagged with: alcohol, at home treatment, everyday health, hangover, headache, nausea, Quiz, treatment options

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What Is C. Difficile? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

February 21, 2017

C. Difficile is one of thousands of micro-organisms that live within your intestines. If it grows to excess, it can cause illness, including diarrhea. Learn More

Categorized as: Living and Wellness

Tagged with: antibiotics, c. difficile, infection, infectious conditions, nausea

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BOTOX® Might be the Surprising Answer to Chronic Migraines

January 11, 2017

Botox can be an effective option for treating chronic migraines. Learn more about side effects, risk factors, and results. Learn More

Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health

Tagged with: botox, chronic migraines, headache, migraines, nausea, pain relief

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Understanding Pregnancy Weight Gain and What’s Too Much

January 26, 2016

Find out more about recommendations for pregnancy weight gain and why the number on the scale matters. And when to lighten up about it. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth

Tagged with: gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, nausea, pre-eclampsia, pre-term birth, pregnancy

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Acupuncture Helps Side Effects During and After Cancer Treatment

September 22, 2015

Acupuncture is a natural way to help your body overcome side effects of cancer treatment. It's most effective for vomiting, nausea, and pain. Learn More

Categorized as: Cancer Care

Tagged with: acupuncture, cancer, cancer side effects, cancer treatment, chemotherapy, nausea, neuropathy, pain, vomiting

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Signs and Symptoms of Possible Pregnancy Complications

April 27, 2015

Know the signs of common and serious complications that can happen during pregnancy. Follow good nutrition and avoid infection to keep mom and baby healthy Learn More

Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health

Tagged with: gestational diabetes, medical mondays, Miscarriage, nausea, placenta previa, placental abruption, preeclampsia, pregnancy, pregnancy complications

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How to Cope with Chemo Side Effects

March 26, 2015

Cancer treatment is hard physically and emotionally. Chemo brings its own set of side effects; work with your doctor to develop a complete care plan. Learn More

Categorized as: Cancer Care

Tagged with: acupuncture, cancer, cancer support group, chemo, chemotherapy, depression, medical mondays, nausea, side effects, yoga