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Do doctors have to follow guidelines for treatment for a specific problem or are they only recommended guidelines?41 weeks 2 days ago245
Do physical skills have something to do with whether or not kids play sports?7 years 36 weeks ago824
Do you think it's really possible to diagnose myofascial pain syndrome by poking people's muscles? That's the only test I had. It seems like there should be some other testing.1 year 19 weeks ago335
Does being overweight cause arthritis?5 years 3 weeks ago2002
Does flooring make a difference in reducing fractures in the elderly?1 year 12 weeks ago176
Does it seem like there's more people now than even a generation ago with arthritis? I remember one of my aunts and one of my grandmothers had arthritis -- but it wasn't everyone. In my family alone, four of my siblings have arthritis and most of my friends. What is that all about?34 weeks 2 days ago124
Does sports medicine help professional baseball players lose less time to injuries?7 years 36 weeks ago622
Does stretching actually change the muscles? Or does it only feel that way?7 years 37 weeks ago925
Every now and then, I hear scientists talk about substance P in a news report. What is this and why is it important?4 years 33 weeks ago798
Every time I watch the news or read a newspaper, it seems that another study says that foods that we thought were good for us aren't or foods we were told to stay away from are now okay to eat. How can someone decide what makes up a healthy diet?2 years 25 weeks ago413
Every TV talk show, news report, and magazine is full of how we should exercise every day or else suffer the consequences. Well, I don't really like to exercise. What do you suggest for people like me?27 weeks 2 days ago99
Everyone I know seems to be complaining that they don't sleep well. I don't sleep well either but it's because I have fibromyalgia. What causes poor sleep with this condition? Is it different from the sleep issues that other people are struggling with?47 weeks 4 days ago122
For about a year now, I've been walking and occasionally lifting weights. If I burn about 300 calories during a workout, then a single candy bar would cancel the benefits of my workout. Still, I've managed to take off 12 pounds in the last year without changing my diet much. How is that possible?8 years 4 weeks ago416
Have you ever heard of a disappearing bone disease? My sister just emailed me that she has this -- what is it?1 year 46 weeks ago309
Have you ever heard of a fracture belt? I used to live in the South, so I know there's a Bible belt, but this is the first I've heard of a fracture belt.21 weeks 2 days ago145
Have you ever heard of a nerve block for arm pain called sphenopalatine block? I found some information on the web about this and wondered if it works.4 years 35 weeks ago868
Have you ever heard of arthritis being caused by Crohn's disease? I've had Crohn's for 10 years but never had any joint problems. Now my low back, hips, and sacroiliac joint are starting to bother me. My doctor thinks it's all related to the Crohn's.1 year 41 weeks ago303
Have you ever heard of bone graft being recalled? I thought that was just for food items. But my neighbor is a surgeon and she says it can happen. I can't tell if she's pulling my leg or not.33 weeks 1 day ago89
Have you ever heard of marble bone disease? What is this and what causes it?2 years 6 days ago1490
Have you ever heard of someone getting jaw disease from taking osteoporosis drugs? My mother's sister just called and said this happened to her. What causes that?2 years 19 weeks ago373
How can I tell if I have arthritis? Seems the older I get, the stiffer I am, and the more joint pain I notice.5 years 3 weeks ago289
How can I tell if medical information on the Internet is accurate and up to date?5 years 24 weeks ago322
How can MRSA infections be prevented?44 weeks 1 day ago167
How can someone prepare for something like retirement when you don't know when it will happen?2 years 31 weeks ago273
How can someone prepare for something like retirement when you don’t know when it will happen?2 years 31 weeks ago302
How dangerous is soccer when it comes to injuries?7 years 41 weeks ago393
How do bones heal?2 years 15 weeks ago3720
How does the ultrasound machine used by my therapist work?8 years 31 weeks ago789
How does ultrasound work to heal bone fractures?8 years 24 weeks ago1161
How is arthroscopic surgery different from regular surgery?7 years 36 weeks ago263
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