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Mild depression: Are antidepressants effective?
Antidepressants don't always ease mild depression symptoms, but you may still benefit from treatment.
Mononucleosis: Can it recur?
Mono can return in some rare cases. Learn why that happens.
Myofascial release therapy: Can it relieve back pain?
Myofascial release, a form of manual therapy, may help reduce back pain.
Nasal spray addiction: Is it real?
Nasal spray 'addiction' isn't really an addiction at all. Learn more.
Natural breast enhancement: Do supplements work?
Breast enhancement supplements haven't been proved effective and could cause side effects.
Neurontin side effects: How do I manage them?
Some Neurontin side effects can be troubling and require evaluation by your health care provider.
Niacin overdose: What are the symptoms?
When niacin is taken as prescribed for high cholesterol, overdose is unlikely.
Occipital nerve stimulation: Effective migraine treatment?
Occipital nerve stimulation is a relatively new procedure to treat chronic headache disorders.
Opioids: Safe for older people with arthritis?
Opioids aren't the first choice for a chronic condition such as arthritis. And some of their side effects may be particularly concerning for older people.
Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D.O.?
You know what M.D. means, but what does D.O. mean? What's different and what's alike between these two kinds of health care providers?
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