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My husband had triple bypass open heart surgery with a terrific outcome. Since his heart attack, I'm not sleeping well. My doctor prescribed sleeping pills which I don't take in case he needs me. What can I do to feel more confident that he's doing ok?
Children's Health
Children's Health
Is it safe to take a low-dose iron supplement if you're not anemic? My teenage daughter is a distance runner, and her coach recommends them for girls on the cross country team.
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Bones, Joints and Muscles
I wake up with my right hand numb. My thumb and middle finger seem the worst. It takes awhile for the numbness to wear off. I work in a grocery store, so I'm always on my feet and on the register. What should I do?
Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Are birth plans necessary?
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Senior Health
How often should I have a mammogram? I am 77 years old and had breast cancer, and my mother died of breast cancer.
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Nutrition
So much of frozen fish entrees consist of pollock. How nutritional is this fish compared to cod, salmon, tuna, etc.
Sexual Health and Relationships
Sexual Health and Relationships
I'm 41 and have had my tubes tied/clamped. I'm in a committed relationship so we do not use condoms and are rather sexually active. Is there any need to douche? I never have, and have heard conflicting opinions from friends.
Women's Health
Women's Health
My FSH level is 77. Can menopause be a reason that my knee joints hurt? I don't have any sports injury. Will it resolve in time?
Mental Health
Mental Health
I can't tell if my son (age 14) is just being a teenager or if his symptoms might be early signs of a mental health problem. He's not doing as well in school, is overly sensitive to comments, sleeping more, and binging on junk food.

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