Mayo Clinic Q & A - February 2018 Archives

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with lupus six months ago. I am 23. Are there things I can do now to prevent heart or ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is dry brushing effective for getting rid of cellulite? What about creams with caffeine? Is there anything else that works? I’m willing ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 1-year-old has neutropenia, and his neutrophil count is very low (310). He often gets infections, and his neutrophil count goes even ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is it possible to become an alcoholic just by having one or two drinks nightly? I have a glass or two of ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Are there typically early symptoms of chronic kidney disease? I was diagnosed with it last month but don’t have any symptoms. What ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m confused about breast self-exams. I’m 45 years old, and I remember being told to do self-exams monthly. At one point, my ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Six years ago, at age 67, I had my right hip replaced. I’d been feeling fine until about eight weeks ago, when ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a treadmill stress test scheduled to look for heart disease. I know this involves exercising, and I’m worried that I’m ...