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Does my son need a booster shot for chicken pox?

My son first got his chicken pox vaccine when he was a year old, but now that he's 5, his doctor gave him a booster vaccine. Was this booster really necessary? I felt it was...
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How effective is the measles vaccine?

There are, like, 6 measles outbreaks in the United States right now and I'm pretty nervous. But I got my measles vaccine a while ago when I was a kid. How effective is this vaccine...
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How can I prevent diabetes?

I have a family history of diabetes. I want to know if there is any way to prevent diabetes? A lot of people in my dad's side have diabetes.
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Are there any homeopathic medicines to prevent mono?

My boyfriend has mono from sharing a water bottle with his friends. How can I not be infected? Are there any homeopathic medicines to prevent mono?
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What does taking folic acid prevent?

I've been taking folic acid throughout my pregnancy because my OB-GYN said it's a necessity for my baby's develop. I currently taking it daily. What exactly are the benefits...
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Are there any medications available to prevent the flu?

My uncle just came down with the flu, and I'm scared because I literally saw him before he got really sick. Are there any medications that I can take that prevent the flu?
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What can I do to prevent amputation?

I started to experience numbness and a tingling feeling in my left foot, and I also have diabetes. I have a feeling that this could be the onset of diabetic neuropathy, but I...
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What should I do if I feel dizzy during my flight?

With motion, I typically feel dizzy and faint. I have a huge flight coming up, and I'm nervous that the same thing would happen or that I would be really nauseous when there's...
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How can I prevent nausea while flying?

Usually motion makes me sick, and flying is definitely no different. I don't want to have this feeling constantly while on my flight this week. Is there anything that I can do...
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What can I do to prevent the stomach bug?

The stomach bug is going around the office, and I just can't get sick right now. I've been watching my hands and sanitizing. Is there anything else that I can do to prevent the...
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Do I need a tetanus shot if I have gotten hurt by a piece of glass?

I had a piece of glass prick the palm of my hand. Though I got the piece out, I would like to know if I need a tetanus shot to prevent any infections.
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How can I lower my blood pressure in-flight?

My blood pressure always goes up when I'm flying and I'm pretty uncomfortable with that. My doctor says that this is normal because I feel so nervous. Is there anything that...
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