Understanding migraine triggers and management across patients
Sufferers show routine sensitivity and triggers from heat, altitude, noise, lights, and menstruation. Doctors increasingly view migraines as inherited brain hyper sensitivity. Routine fixes like regular meals sleep and exercise reduce attacks. triptans help some but are costly and may cause rebound headaches.
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O’carroll
Merle Diamond
Diamond Headache Clinic
Chicago
Evans
Kudrow
Linn County flu shots and vaccines roll out this fall
St Luke's Hospital and the Visiting Nurse Association offer pneumonia and flu vaccines to Linn County residents through December 14 with general public start on November 15. Fees apply by age group and older adults may receive free flu and pneumonia vaccines. schedule details list multiple sites and times for the week.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Visiting Nurse Association
Linn County
Stlukescr.org
Free respite services for dementia caregivers in Benson County
Free respite program runs every Tuesday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lutheran Home for the Aged Vin ton Iowa provided by the Alzheimer's Association East Central Iowa Chapter. Eligible participants are at least 60 needing supervision. meals and activities are offered. transportation coordination is available. Contact numbers 1 888 397 9635 and 313 294 5699.
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Benton County
Lutheran Home For the
Second Ave
Vinton
The
Alzheimer’s Association
East Central
Iowa
Benson County
Johnson flu schedule set
The Visiting Nurse Association offers pneumonia and flu vaccines for at risk groups through Monday November 12. Flu shots free for 65 and older with Medicare Part B, otherwise $11 for flu and $17 for pneumonia. Vaccinations available without appointment at listed sites in Coralville Iowa City and Hills.
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Iowa City
Understanding heartburn GERD link and when to seek care
The article explains heartburn causes from stomach acid reflux into the esophagus and defines LES function. It notes GERD risks like esophagitis Barrett's esophagus and cancer potential, urges medical evaluation for frequent symptoms, and mentions self treatment options and contact for Pharmacy Today writer Bob Sample.
Health Notes Community Health Programs and Classes
A listing of health education events including Hepatitis C support group on November 14 at St. Luke's Women's Care Library, chronic pain management panel November 13 at Nassif Center, Mommy Daddy Me sessions at St. Luke's Hospital, and Red Cross classes and blood drives across Iowa City and Cedar Rapids with contact numbers for pre registration.
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St. Luke's Women's Care Library
Helen G. Nassif
Daddy
St. Luke's Hospital
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
American Red Cross
Old Capitol Mall
Grant Wood Area
42Nd St
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