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Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus and is the second most frequently performed surgery in premenopausal women. (Cesarean sections are first.) About 600,000 hysterectomies are performed each year in the US, which is the highest rate among any nations with published data on this procedure. By age 60, about a third of American women have had this procedure. The highest hysterectomy rates are in women between ages 40 and 44. Women in the southern and midwestern areas of t...
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Pregnancy, Head Colds and Medication
By Deanne Stein , Health ExpertWith all the woes of pregnancy, I didn't think things could get any worse. I only have a few... Read more »
05/07/07 #9 - Medications for sinus headaches?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...of headaches let alone sinus headaches. I've tried Sudafed and other OTC drugs but to no avail;... Read more »
Are You Prepared for the Spring Allergy Season?
By James Thompson, MD , Health ExpertPeople with seasonal allergies often forget about their plight over the winter months. Before they... Read more »
The Causes of Chronic Insomnia
By Allen Blaivas, M.D. , Health Expert...inhaled (e.g. prednisone, Advair)Decongestants (Sudafed)β-Blockers As you can see,... Read more »
Blood Clots: Signs and Symptoms
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...tenderness and redness of the skin. Symptoms for pulmonary embolism include difficulty... Read more »
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Allergic Rhinitis: Highlights
...poorly on their job or miss work (52%)ResearchThe nonprescription nasal decongestant pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) controls allergic rhinitis symptoms just as well as the prescription drug montelukast... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Antihistamines
...(Chlor-Trimeton). Some health professionals recommend this drug if antihistamines are required during pregnancy.It may beas effective as the second generation antihistamines and much less... Read more »Menopause: Medications
...higher risk for thromboembolism, in which blood clots form in deep veins. This places women at risk for pulmonary embolism, in which the blood clot travels to the lungs. Click the icon to see an... Read more »Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Complications
...veins in the legs (32%). Blood clotting, in turn, puts patients at higher risk for stroke (13%) and pulmonary embolism (clots in the lungs) (9%).This picture shows a red and swollen thigh and leg... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Decongestants
...many brands, which have similar ingredients. The most common active ingredient is pseudoephedrine (Sudafed, Actifed, Drixoral), sometimes in combination with an antihistamine. [The alternative... Read more »Images
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