Medical Edge Newspaper Column

January 2010 Newspaper Column

January 1

• Treatment for Grover's Disease Geared Toward Relieving Itching and Rash

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  Resource: Dermatology in Minnesota

• Numerous Forms of Vasculitis Can Make it Challenging to Diagnose

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  Resource: Rheumatology in Minnesota

January 8

• Once Diagnosed, Narcolepsy Can Often Be Effectively Managed

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  Resource: Narcolepsy

• "Gastric Banding" Not a Stand-alone Weight Loss Solution

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January 15

• Depression Sometimes Expressed at a Young Age

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  Resource: Depression

• Prostatitis Often Challenging to Diagnose

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  Resource: Urology

January 22

• For Many, Lasik Surgery is a Safe, Reasonable Procedure to Consider

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  Resource: Laser Eye Surgery

• Blood Clots in Surface Veins Often Treated with Self-care Techniques

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  Resource: Cardiovascular Diseases in Minnesota

January 29

• Steps Can Be Taken to Reduce "Ordinary" Snoring

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  Resource: Snoring

• Rare Disease of Blood Vessels Often Undiagnosed in Early Stages

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  Resource: Rheumatology in Minnesota