Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other...
Read moreMy name is Doug Haberstroh and this is the story of my wife Keri. Keri was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005. Keri was only 25 years... Read more »
Cancer-free does not necessarily mean pain-free. Nearly 50 percent of breast cancer survivors live with chronic pain according to a recent... Read more »
A recent task force has determined that women are at higher risk for developing neck pain than men. What accounts for this gender... Read more »
Keri, who was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 25, sends our family and friends another update on our situation, after the cancer (now... Read more »
"Will I die?" That's the first question that occurs to most people when they find out they have breast cancer. The answer is, "Of... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Breast pain is any discomfort or pain in the breast.Alternative NamesPain - breast; Mastalgia; Mastodynia; Breast tendernessConsiderationsThere are... Read more »
Q. I’ve had a “questionable” mammogram, and I know the next step might be a biopsy. What exactly is a biopsy? A. A biopsy is acknowledged to... Read more »
Background Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a relatively rare type of breast cancer grows in the lymph vessels of the skin of the breast. Because... Read more »
Q. I have this scaly rash right around my nipple. That couldn’t be a sign of cancer, could it? A. Yes, it could. Or it could be a plain old rash.... Read more »
New research published in the journal Anesthesia & Analgesia suggests that the type of painkiller a woman uses after undergoing a mastectomy may... Read more »