Tag: Concerning Symptoms
Common Shoulder Injuries: Rotator Cuff Tears and Frozen Shoulder
Living with shoulder pain? You might be experiencing one of two common conditions: frozen shoulder or rotator cuff tear. Learn more about these issues and how you can resolve them.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Potential Threat to Those with Diabetes
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) affects individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Knowing how to recognize and treat the condition can save your or a loved one’s life.
How Proton Pump Inhibitors Can Help GERD
If you experience frequent heartburn or other signs of acid reflux, it might be time to visit your health care provider to discuss treatment options. Learn how proton pump inhibitors can ease symptoms and find out if they are right for you.
Are Corticosteroid Injections the Right Treatment for Your Joint Pain?
Chronic joint pain can greatly affect your quality of life. But treatments are available to help you get back to doing activities you love. Find out if corticosteroid injections are a good option for your joint pain.
Understanding Sickle Cell Anemia: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder and is one of the most common forms of sickle cell disease. It can cause serious health problems, like frequent infections and severe pain. New treatments are available that can help people with this disease and their families manage symptoms and prevent complications.
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Back Pain
If your chronic back pain doesn’t subside no matter what you do, minimally invasive surgery could be an option.
Advice for Women Who Are at a High Risk for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is very common among women. How do you know if you’re at a high risk for developing it? Learn more about how risk is determined and recommended next steps.
Not Just for Kids: What to Know About RSV in Adults
Your little one was just diagnosed with RSV, and his pediatrician said to be careful taking him around older adults. But why is that? The precaution is because RSV in adults, particularly those aged 60 and older, can be dangerous.
The Connection Between Stress and Diabetes
Did you know that stress can impact blood sugar? Learn more about stress and diabetes and discover some stress management strategies.
Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease
Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease may seem unrelated, but they are two conditions that are often connected. Managing them both at the same time is challenging, so understanding the connection can help you understand how to live healthfully with both diseases.