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Major drug therapies now exist for treating osteoporosis. Unfortunately, studies continue to report that doctors fail to evaluate and adequately treat both men and women for this condition, even after a fracture. In a 2002 study of Caucasian women over age 60, fewer than 2% were evaluated for osteoporosis or spinal fracture by their doctors. Among those who were diagnosed, only 36% received appropriate medication. Two studies in 2003 further reported that among adults who had sustaine...

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Vertigo and Migraine

By Dr. Seth Haplea , Health Expert

Vertigo (dizziness) is a frequent symptom that accompanies migraine headache. Vertigo can occur... Read more »

Why You Need to Get Screened for PAT This February

By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert

...shoulder, neck or arm pain, shortness of breath or dizziness or fainting are reasons to seek... Read more »

10/8/07 #3 - Hashimoto's disease and headaches?

By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...Antonia. Answer: Dear Antonia; There is a correlation of thyroid difficulties with... Read more »

Understanding Low Blood Pressure

By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

...medical concern if it causes signs or symptoms, such as dizziness, fainting, or in extreme... Read more »

Vertigo and Eye Movements in Multiple Sclerosis

By Dr. Gross , Health Expert

...induced vertigo or observing something in motion caused dizziness in the viewer? Eye movements... Read more »

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Eating Disorders: Diagnosis

...because after being on a restricted diet, eating carbohydrates can produce gastrointestinal problems, dizziness, weakness, and palpitations. This may lead such people to restrict carbohydrates... Read more »

Multiple Sclerosis: Drug Treatment

...Rebif.Other physical side effects. Both drugs cause flu-like symptoms, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and dizziness. Such side effects usually fade after 2 to 3 months.Depression. Early studies... Read more »

Menopause: Medications

...a drug used for seizures and nerve pain, may relieve hot flashes. Gabapentin may cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and swelling of the hands and feet.Clonidine. Clonidine (Catapres) is a drug... Read more »

Coronary Artery Disease: Prognosis

...primary symptom. Common atypical symptoms of a heart attack include:Shortness of breathCardiac arrestDizziness, weakness, and faintingAbdominal painPatients most likely to have atypical symptoms... Read more »

Headaches: Cluster: Medications

...contain caffeine. An ergotamine inhaler is being investigated.Side effects of ergotamine include nausea, dizziness, tingling sensations, muscle cramps, and chest or abdominal pain. Ergotamine has... Read more »

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