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Treating Sciatica Pain Charleston WV
To clarify medical terminology, the term sciatica is often used very broadly to describe any form of pain that radiates into the leg. However, this is not technically correct. True sciatica occurs when the sciatic nerve is pinched or irritated and the pain along the sciatic nerve is caused by this nerve (radicular pain). When the pain is referred to the leg from a joint problem (called referred pain), using the term sciatica is not technically correct.
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Gall Bladder Removal Diet Charleston WV
After gallbladder removal, it is important to pay close attention to what you are eating and drinking to avoid complications and side effects such as gas, bloating, and diarrhea. Make sure to drink enough liquid, eat fruits and vegetables, and consume smaller more frequent meals. Avoid alcohol and avoid high-fat foods because they require more bile to digest.
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Exercise for Cancer Patients Charleston WV
In a recent issue of the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, researchers reported that physical exercise can reduce fatigue, both during and after cancer treatment. Read on.
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Heart Attack Rehabilitation Charleston WV
Cardiac rehabilitation can help a return to work by: addressing risk factors for heart disease - treating symptoms - restoring physical fitness - helping with anxieties about the consequences of a heart attack - Providing counselling and family support.
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Anxiety Help for Seniors Charleston WV
Local resource for anxiety help for seniors in Charleston. Includes detailed information on local businesses that provide access to therapists, anxiety medications and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), as well as advice on anxiety treatment for seniors dealing with excessive fear, worry, stress, panic attacks, muscle tension, headaches, fatigue and insomnia.
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Cardiologists Charleston WV
Cardiologists are physicians who diagnose and treat disorders of the heart, including congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease and heart failure. Find a cardiologist in Charleston if you need a diagnosis or treatment for an issue with your heart.
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Gynecologist Charleston WV
A gynecologist is a doctor who specializes in dealing with the health of the female reproductive system. Many gynecologists in Charleston can be found through general practitioners or they may also have their own private practice.
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Nicotine Patch Charleston WV
Quitting smoking is not an easy process and nicotine patches are an aid that many people use to help them combat the physical withdrawals. Nicotine patches are widely available in Charleston and help many people make the transition to a life without cigarettes.
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