Brain MRI (brain magnetic resonance imaging) - Mayo Clinic Brain MRI is one of the tests you may have to determine the cause of headaches, dizziness, seizures, vision problems or hearing loss This painless imaging test is used to diagnose a number of neurological conditions
Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks - Mayo Clinic The body needs cholesterol But having too much cholesterol in the blood raises the risk of heart attacks and strokes Statins block an enzyme the liver needs to make cholesterol This causes the liver to remove cholesterol from the blood While statins are effective and safe for most people, they have been linked to muscle pain, digestive problems, and mental fuzziness in some people Rarely
Hydronephrosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic Diagnosis Diagnosis involves the steps that your healthcare team takes to find out if hydronephrosis is the cause of your symptoms Your healthcare professional starts by asking you about your symptoms and doing a physical exam You may be referred to a doctor called a urologist, who finds and treats conditions of the urinary system
Ileostomy - Mayo Clinic Can I swim? How do I shower? Do I need to buy different clothes? How will it affect my intimate life? Once you adjust, you'll likely find that it's possible to do many of the same activities you enjoyed before your ileostomy Bathing and swimming You can shower with or without your ileostomy pouching system Water will not go into the stoma
Calcium and calcium supplements: Achieving the right balance Do I need a calcium supplement? Even if you eat a healthy, balanced diet, you may find it difficult to get enough calcium if you: Are postmenopausal When the body produces less estrogen, the bones absorb less calcium After menopause, more calcium also is lost in urine Follow a vegan diet or have lactose intolerance and limit dairy products
Uterine fibroids - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic In those who do, symptoms can be influenced by the location, size and number of fibroids The most common symptoms of uterine fibroids include: Heavy menstrual bleeding or painful periods Longer or more frequent periods Pelvic pressure or pain Frequent urination or trouble urinating Growing stomach area Constipation
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