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Arthritis comes in many forms, but all of them make joints stiff and sore and can result in significant disability. It is among the most common chronic conditions in the U. S. Learn about the differences between osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis...
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a devastating disease. Besides crippling joints, it can leave the victim exhausted and in excruciating pain. Over the last several decades, drug companies have offered patients a Faustian deal: prompt pain relief with serious long-term consequences. In...
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Q. Chocolate works for hiccups. My father was recovering in the hospital for several weeks last summer, and many, many times he had lengthy bouts of severe hiccups. As he was recovering from abdominal surgery, these were extremely painful. His...
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Q. Your article on beet juice for hypertension was fascinating. I have had incredible results with freeze-dried beet juice from the health-food store. I have reduced the need for my blood pressure medicine, lisinopril, by 50 percent. One caution: this...
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Q. I just read the column on milk of magnesia for teen acne. I am allergic to benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid products so I tried black currant oil capsules for my menopausal acne. They cleared my skin up quickly....
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Q. I was very concerned to hear on television that you should not eat peppermints while taking a cholesterol-lowering medication. I am on Crestor, and I eat peppermints when I have an upset stomach. I called my pharmacist to ask...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/09/28/does-pepperment-affect-cholesterol-lowering-drugs/ - Excess Vitamin A Led to Hair Loss
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Q. I found out recently that the hair loss I've been experiencing over the last couple of years was directly attributable to Vitamin A. I was taking 25,000 IU a day of Vitamin A in my daily vitamin pill. Apparently...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/09/28/excess-vitamin-a-led-to-hair-loss/ - Pain Medicine Contributes to Constipation
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Q. I am taking strong pain medicine after knee surgery. The result is unbearable constipation. Please send me recipes for the dynamite pumpkin bran muffins and "Power Pudding." I need relief! A. Narcotic pain medications like hydrocodone, oxycodone, OxyContin, Percocet,...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2009/09/28/pain-medicine-contributes-to-constipation/ - Sexless Marriage Makes Him Desperate
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Q. I am one of those old-fashioned men who was brought up believing sex was for after you got married. I never thought about the possibility my wife would have no sex drive at all. After 21 years of little...
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