- 1. Glaucoma
- (Glaucoma)
- ... in your area to find local groups and meeting times. Several online resources, including support groups, are available. Get regular eye care. Regular comprehensive eye exams can help detect ...
- 2. Gangrene
- (Gangrene)
- ... your doctor right away if you have symptoms of gangrene. Depending on the severity of your symptoms, you may be told to go to the emergency department or to call 911 or your local emergency number for ...
- 3. Ganglion cysts
- (Ganglion cysts)
- ... the cyst. As the cyst shrinks, it may release the pressure on your nerves, relieving pain. Aspiration In aspiration, your doctor drains the fluid from the cyst. To do so, your doctor applies a local ...
- 4. Jellyfish stings
- (Jellyfish stings)
- ... to lifeguards, local residents or officials with a local health department before swimming or diving in coastal waters, especially in areas where jellyfish are common. Avoid water during jellyfish season. Stay ...
- 5. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... Play catch in the backyard. Take a walk or run through your neighborhood. Visit an indoor climbing wall or local pool. Make physical activity part of your child's daily routine. Physical activity lowers ...
- 6. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... favorite takeout restaurant. If you're interested, your doctor may be able to recommend a group in your area. Or, you can visit the American Diabetes Association to check out local activities and support ...
- 7. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... Walk or run through your neighborhood. Visit an indoor climbing wall or local pool. Make physical activity part of your child's daily routine. But remember that physical activity usually lowers blood ...
- 8. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... Diabetes Association (ADA) or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) for support group information and to check out local activities for people with type 1 diabetes. There's nothing ...
- 9. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... materials and local support services regarding Turner syndrome? If your family doctor or pediatrician suspects that your daughter has Turner syndrome, a laboratory test will likely be done to analyze ...
- 10. Trigger finger
- (Trigger finger )
- ... may inject a numbing medication (local anesthetic) to reduce pain so that he or she can proceed with the physical exam of your fingers and hand. Trigger finger treatment varies depending on its severity ...
- 11. Tourette syndrome
- (Tourette syndrome )
- ... out a local Tourette syndrome support group. If there aren't any, consider starting one. ...
- 12. Cervical dystonia
- (Cervical dystonia)
- ... may be able to suggest support groups available in your area, or there are a number of good sites on the Internet with information about local support groups. ...
- 13. Tachycardia
- (Tachycardia)
- ... have chest pain lasting more than a few minutes, get emergency care, or call 911 or your local emergency number. Seek emergency care for anyone experiencing these symptoms. Tachycardia is caused by ...
- 14. Rabies
- (Rabies)
- ... the animal has rabies. Tell your doctor that you have captured the animal that bit you. Your doctor may then contact the local health department to determine what to do with the animal. At the time ...
- 15. Vulvodynia
- (Vulvodynia)
- ... or intermittent and can last for months or even years, but it can vanish as suddenly as it started. You may feel the pain in your entire vulvar area (generalized), or it may be localized to a certain area, ...
- 16. Vascular dementia
- (Vascular dementia)
- ... dementia and their families benefit from counseling or local support services. Contact your local Alzheimer's Association affiliate to connect with support groups, resources and referrals, home care agencies, ...
- 17. Esophageal varices
- (Esophageal varices)
- ... your local emergency services right away if you experience bloody vomit or bloody stools. The enlarged veins of esophageal varices form when blood flow to your liver is slowed. Often the flow of blood ...
- 18. What Dental Procedures to Avoid When Pregnant
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... or few other cosmetic treatments, should also be avoided until the baby is born. Local injections like novocaine or lidocaine are most frequently used during dental work. Some of these procedures also ...
- 19. How to Conquer Your Fear of the Dentist
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... general anesthesia. Administration of these drugs does require special training. However, none of them replaces local anesthesia, so it is still important the patient's mouth be numb when worked on. Your ...
- 20. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- (Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome)
- ... symptoms associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Call 911 or your local emergency number if you experience any of the following symptoms for more than a few minutes: Rapid or irregular heartbeat ...