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Chronic pain often requires both counseling and medical treatment, because it can have a wearing effect on both the body and the

Discusses transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), a therapy that uses low-voltage electrical current for pain relief

Hydrotherapy is the use of water to treat a disease or to maintain health. It was part of a health movement that led to the

Discusses ankylosing spondylitis, a condition that causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in the spine. Covers causes, diagnosis

Briefly discusses high and low blood sugar levels caused by diabetes. Suggests when to check blood sugar levels. Includes info on

Hypocalcemia is an abnormally low level of calcium in the blood. It may be caused by vitamin D deficiency, kidney failure, acute

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A toxin is a poison made by living cells or organisms. Toxins can cause health problems on contact or when they are absorbed by

Describes causes and symptoms of crooked teeth (called malocclusion). Covers treatment with orthodontics (braces) or surgery.

Some hospitals and birthing centers offer tubs or whirlpools for labor. If yours does, talk to your doctor or midwife about