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  1. Living wills and advance directives for medical decisions

    Mar 25, 2025 · Living wills and other advance directives describe your treatment preferences in end-of-life situations when you can't speak for yourself.

  2. Methadone (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 1, 2026 · Description Methadone is used to treat moderate to severe pain when around-the-clock pain relief is needed for a long period of time. This medicine should not be used to treat pain that you …

  3. Anxiety disorders - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 29, 2025 · Diagnosis You may start by seeing your primary care provider to find out if your anxiety could be related to your physical health. He or she can check for signs of an underlying medical …

  4. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 11, 2022 · Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot (thrombus) forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body, usually in the legs. Deep vein thrombosis can cause leg pain or swelling. …

  5. Muscular dystrophy - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 17, 2025 · Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that causes muscles to become weaker and lose mass over time. The condition is caused by changes in the genes that make proteins needed to …

  6. Spina bifida - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 19, 2023 · Spina bifida can range from being mild to causing serious disabilities. Symptoms depend on where on the spine the opening is located and how big it is. Symptoms also depend on whether …

  7. Acne - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 20, 2024 · Overview Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples. Acne is most common …

  8. Self-injury/cutting - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 21, 2024 · Talk of helplessness, hopelessness or worthlessness. Forms of self-injury Self-injury mostly happens in private. Usually, it's done in a controlled manner or the same way each time, …

  9. Acyclovir (oral route, intravenous route) - Side effects & dosage

    Dec 1, 2025 · For oral dosage forms (capsules, oral suspension, or tablets): For treatment of genital herpes: Adults and children 12 years of age and older—200 milligrams (mg) every 4 hours, 5 times a …

  10. Calcium and calcium supplements: Achieving the right balance

    Nov 1, 2022 · The two main forms of calcium supplements are carbonate and citrate. Calcium carbonate is cheapest and therefore often a good first choice. Other forms of calcium in supplements include …