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… What is shingles? Shingles (herpes zoster) is a common infection of the nerves. It's caused by a virus. … small, red spots that turn into blisters. The rash often occurs in a single stripe on either the left or right side of … of the disease. Next steps Know the reason for your visit and what you want to happen. Before your visit, write …

… That's why smokers have twice the risk for heart attacks compared with nonsmokers. So if you smoke, think about … There is no scientific evidence that these products are safer than routine cigarette smoking or that they can help you … waist circumference, and pulse at each regular health care visit or at least every 2 years. Getting a cholesterol test …

… intestines, lungs, and heart. Prune belly syndrome is more commonly seen in males. Girls may have urinary tract … prune belly syndrome in a child? Symptoms can be a bit different for each child. They may be mild to severe. They can … failure. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child’s doctor: Know the reason for the visit …

… in a consumer-directed health plan, like a medical savings account, knowing how to cut your costs is even more … pre-approval and a second opinion for surgery and you don't comply. Find out if you have to send the bills to the … for coverage later. Ask your doctor to tell you of all visits by other doctors. Ask if the visits are required for …

… it's important to think about potential problems that could come up during international travel. Also think about how … you would get quality healthcare in the countries you are visiting. Visit your healthcare provider before traveling … blood pressure, or diabetes with any pregnancy History of infertility or trouble getting pregnant Pregnancy for the …

… It happens mostly during childbearing age. It may be more common in people who have given birth to more than one … to diagnose. Pelvic pain is common, and there are many different causes. Pelvic pain can result from problems with the … be choices. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …

… Pregnancy loss includes: Anembryonic pregnancy. The egg is fertilized, but it never develops into an embryo. … symptoms of pregnancy loss? Vaginal bleeding is the most common symptom of pregnancy loss. In later pregnancy, a … important. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …

… into the body. Over time, these stem cells will grow and become new, healthy bone marrow that makes healthy blood … or radiation therapy is finished, you'll get the stored stem cells through a needle in your arm. This is a … Lack of menstrual periods. This may mean ovary damage and infertility. Vision problems caused by damage to the lens of …

… motion. Too much fluid buildup in the labyrinth can interfere with the normal balance and hearing signals between the … disease? Anyone can get Ménière's disease. It's more common in people in their 40s and 50s. There is no cure. … surgery. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …