- 21. Rosacea
- (Rosacea)
- ... is certain — alcohol doesn't cause rosacea. Although drinking alcohol can lead to flushing of the skin and may worsen rosacea, people who don't drink alcohol can get rosacea. Although anyone can develop ...
- 22. Bile reflux
- (Bile reflux)
- ... chocolate, citrus foods and juices, vinegar-based dressings, onions, tomato-based foods, spicy foods and mint. Limit or avoid alcohol. Drinking alcohol relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter and ...
- 23. Male Sexual Problems
- (Good Sex)
- ... need. What's the treatment for impotence? First, adjust any lifestyle factors that might be causing your problem. “If you stop smoking, drinking too much or using recreational drugs, the problem ...
- 24. Tachycardia
- (Tachycardia)
- ... Smoking Fever Drinking too much alcohol Drinking too many caffeinated beverages A side effect of medications Abuse of recreational drugs, such as cocaine Imbalance of electrolytes, mineral-related ...
- 25. Cancer Facts for Lesbians and Bisexual Women
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... cancer are at higher risk for developing the disease. Being overweight, especially after menopause, or drinking alcohol may add to the risk.Women who have not had children and have not breast-fed, have ...
- 26. Top 10 Things Lesbians Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... done socially. Smoking has been associated with higher rates of cancers, heart disease, and emphysema — three major causes of death among women. 7. Alcohol Heavy drinking and binge drinking are more ...
- 27. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... substance use among lesbians — mostly alcohol use — has gone down over the past two decades. Reasons for this may include: More general knowledge and concern about health More moderate drinking ...
- 28. Substance Abuse
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... abuse Are less likely to abstain from alcohol and drug use Are more likely to continue heavy drinking into later life Alcohol and drug use among some men who have sex with men (MSM) can be a ...
- 29. Viral gastroenteritis
- (Viral gastroenteritis)
- ... sick. Contaminated drinking water is another cause of viral diarrhea. But in many cases, the virus is passed through the fecal-oral route — that is, someone with the virus handles food you eat without ...
- 30. Trench mouth
- (Trench mouth)
- ... a liquid diet, if necessary, the first few days of treatment, to minimize pain Avoiding spicy or very hot foods, which can irritate your tender gums Staying well hydrated Not drinking carbonated ...
- 31. Gay and Bisexual Men's Health
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... and stroke. So, if you don't smoke, don't start. If you do smoke, quitting will lower your risk for heart disease. Limit alcohol use. Avoid drinking too much alcohol, which can cause a variety of health ...
- 32. Esophageal varices
- (Esophageal varices)
- ... stop eating and drinking the night before your appointment. Write down any symptoms you're experiencing, including any that may seem unrelated to the reason for which you scheduled the appointment. ...
- 33. Urinary tract infection
- (Urinary tract infection)
- ... properties and drinking cranberry juice daily may help prevent urinary tract infections. Studies have shown the greatest effect in women who have frequent urinary tract infections. Studies involving children ...
- 34. Stress incontinence
- (Stress incontinence)
- ... pelvic floor muscles. Eat high-fiber foods — whole grains, legumes, fruits and vegetables — to relieve and prevent constipation. Avoid eating or drinking substances that can irritate your bladder. For ...
- 35. Urinary incontinence
- (Urinary incontinence)
- ... which can cause an urgent need to urinate. Overhydration. Drinking a lot of fluids, especially in a short period of time, increases the amount of urine your bladder has to deal with. Caffeine. Caffeine ...
- 36. What is a Root Canal in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... avoid swelling. Eat a regular but a soft food-based diet for two days. Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol for the next 24 hours. Rinse mouth with warm salt water for the next two days. If the ...
- 37. Indigestion
- (Indigestion)
- ... pain radiating to the jaw, neck or arm Chest pain on exertion or with stress There are many possible causes of indigestion. Some are related to lifestyle and what you're eating and drinking. Indigestion ...
- 38. Peptic ulcers
- (Peptic ulcers)
- ... with your doctor to find the lowest dose possible that still gives you pain relief. Avoid drinking alcohol when taking your medication, since the two can combine to increase your risk of stomach upset. ...
- 39. Wilson's disease
- (Wilson's disease)
- ... don't contain high levels of copper. If you have copper pipes, run the tap for several seconds before collecting water for drinking or cooking. Water that sits in the copper pipes can pick up copper ...
- 40. Common cold
- (Cold, Flu & Cough)
- ... less often than usual Not drinking adequate fluids Fever that lasts more than three days Vomiting or abdominal pain Unusual sleepiness Severe headache Stiff neck Difficulty breathing Persistent ...