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Coping with pain after breast surgery
Pain is common after mastectomy and other breast cancer operations. Find out what causes it and learn about treatment options.
Colloidal silver supplements: Are they safe?
Colloidal silver supplements are often promoted as cure-alls, but evidence of effectiveness is lacking. Side effects range from change in skin color to organ damage.
Water retention: Are there natural diuretics?
Interested in natural diuretics for fluid retention and weight gain? You may be better off watching your diet.
Albuterol side effects: Can I avoid them?
Albuterol side effects — Managing reactions to quick-relief asthma medication.
Acne scars: What's the best treatment?
Various procedures can improve acne scars, but no single treatment is best for everyone.
Ambien: Is dependence a concern?
Zolpidem (Ambien) for insomnia is generally safe in the short term, but some people who take it may behave dangerously, such as driving while not awake.
Kombucha tea: Does it have health benefits?
Does kombucha tea live up to its reputation as a health tonic?
Antidepressants and weight gain: What causes it?
An antidepressant isn't always a direct cause of weight gain. Learn the other causes of weight gain when taking antidepressants and how to manage weight.
Antidepressant withdrawal: Is there such a thing?
Antidepressant withdrawal is possible if you stop taking an antidepressant abruptly — but it's generally preventable.
Myofascial release therapy: Can it relieve back pain?
Myofascial release, a form of manual therapy, may help reduce back pain.
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