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Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
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Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.
Patient with osteoarthritis
A Patient Being Prepared for Electroconvulsive Therapy.
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ROM exercises on a patient’s wrist: ulnar deviation.
Tumor marker analysis of a patient undergoing therapy, who (1) after surgery had residual disease ...
Sign and symptoms of a patient with heart failure