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Sex during pregnancy: What's OK, what's not
Questions about sex during pregnancy? Here's what you need to know.
Anterior vaginal prolapse (cystocele)
Anterior prolapse happens when the pelvic floor muscles weaken and the bladder pushes into the top front part of your vagina. Learn how it's treated.
Broken collarbone
This common injury is usually the result of falling, playing sports or being in a traffic accident.
Common warts
Find out tips for preventing and dealing with this common skin condition that causes small, rough growths on your fingers and hands.
Epiglottitis
A blocked windpipe needs prompt treatment.
Eyestrain
Gazing for long stretches at computer or digital screens is a frequent eyestrain culprit. Find out how to relieve — and prevent — this common problem.
Farsightedness
Do you see distant objects clearly, but develop a blur as they come close? This vision problem, called farsightedness, is easily corrected with prescription lenses.
Hay fever
Find out more about how to diagnose and get relief from this common condition that can make you feel awful, seasonally and year-round.
Hydrocephalus
Learn about this potentially fatal condition that causes fluid buildup in the brain. It can cause a range of symptoms, from headaches to poor balance.
Incompetent cervix
Sometimes the cervix opens and thins early, putting a pregnancy at risk. Learn more about this hard-to-diagnose condition.
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