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- Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D. O. ? - Mayo Clinic
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?
- Priapism - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic
If you have an erection lasting more than four hours, you need emergency care The emergency room doctor will determine whether you have ischemic priapism or nonischemic priapism This is necessary because the treatment for each is different, and treatment for ischemic priapism needs to happen as soon as possible
- Animal bites: First aid - Mayo Clinic
Animal bites might be caused by pets — such as cats, dogs, hamsters and turtles Or bites may be from farm animals or wild animals The type of care needed depends on how deep the bite is and the type of animal that caused it You may need medicine to fight infection Or you may need a tetanus
- History of COVID-19: Outbreaks and vaccine timeline
Learn about the COVID-19 pandemic as well as mRNA research, COVID-19 tests and treatments, and COVID-19 vaccine development and approval
- Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) - Symptoms and causes
Overview Even the best-behaved children can be difficult and challenging at times But oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) includes a frequent and ongoing pattern of anger, irritability, arguing and defiance toward parents and other authority figures ODD also includes being spiteful and seeking revenge, a behavior called vindictiveness
- Kratom: Unsafe and ineffective - Mayo Clinic
Kratom: Unsafe and ineffective Users swear by kratom for lifting mood and boosting energy, but there are many safety issues and questions about whether kratom works
- Pneumonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia
- Chemotherapy and hair loss: What to expect during treatment
Get an idea of what to expect during chemotherapy so you can plan ahead for head coverings or treatments to reduce hair loss
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