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Trigeminal neuralgia can become aggravated in pregnancy

Ablation Successful for Trigeminal Neuralgia in Pregnancy

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Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of trigeminal ganglion may be performed after 13 weeks
High-deductible health plans are becoming more common among U.S. adults with employer-sponsored health insurance coverage

CDC: High-Deductible Health Plan Use Rising Among Employers

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These employees more likely to face financial barriers to care, researchers find
Patient portals can successfully offer access to physicians without office visits

Health System Sees Success With E-Visits Via Patient Portal

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Portal offers access to physicians without an office visit for certain common symptoms
Chronic pain is associated with increased odds of mental decline and dementia

Chronic Pain Tied to Increased Risk of Memory Loss

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Findings in patients 60 and older with moderate or severe chronic pain
Social jet lag, a mismatch between the body's biological clock and actual sleep pattern due to social activities is associated with adverse health effects

APSS: Weekend Sleep Changes Adversely Affect Health Outcomes

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For every hour of shifted sleep, an associated 11.1 percent increase in risk of diagnosed heart disease
Moderate drinkers are more than three times as likely as abstainers to show abnormal levels of atrophy in the right hippocampus

Adverse Brain Outcomes Seen With Even Moderate Drinking

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Findings suggest U.S. drinking guidelines might be too liberal
Open-label placebos are associated with a positive effect compared with no treatment in a variety of clinical conditions

Positive Clinical Effects Seen for Placebos Without Deception

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Findings based on five studies involving patients with IBS, depression, allergic rhinitis, back pain, ADHD
Small unruptured intracranial aneurysms have low growth and rupture rates

Small Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms Grow Slowly

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Low growth and rupture rates for aneurysms which are ≤3 mm, ≤5 mm, and ≤7 mm
Nearly one in six Americans taking non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation may not be receiving the proper dose

Many Taking NOACs for A-Fib May Not Be Getting Right Dose

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Study of newer medications finds 16 percent receive too much or too little
Cirrhosis may raise an older person's odds for a stroke

Stroke Risk Elevated in Elderly Patients With Cirrhosis

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Magnitude of association higher for intracerebral, subarachnoid hemorrhage versus ischemic stroke