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… to try to find the cause. How is it treated? In most cases, treatment is not needed. Sometimes the problem gets better … it is causing problems for you or your baby, you may need treatment. The type of treatment you get depends on how much amniotic fluid you …
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… such as anorexia , bulimia , or binge eating and is in treatment, it is important that you show support. Try the … them to eat or not eat, unless this is part of the plan for treatment. Avoid comparisons with other people. Listen to … job." Don't focus attention only on the person who is in treatment. Spend time with other members of your family and …
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… than 3 years) monitors and encourages development. Other treatments for Down syndrome that you may have heard about. There are several controversial treatments that have not been proved to work or that are of … questionable benefit. Talk with your doctor before trying a treatment that your doctor has not specifically recommended. …
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… through your baby's mouth into the windpipe. Often the best treatment is time. Your baby's breathing problems may go … keep track of your baby's condition and give the best treatment possible. The hospital staff will give your baby … and support. Follow-up care is a key part of your child's treatment and safety. Be sure to make and go to all …
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… used for a few hours or a few days. After that, long-term treatment is usually needed. This could be valve surgery or … for a short period of time (hours to days). A long-term treatment will likely be needed, such as valve surgery or … cases, the balloon may overinflate and tear the aorta. IABP treatment is also inconvenient. You may need to lie …
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… some cancers that are found may still be fatal, even with treatment. Mammograms may show an abnormal result when it … can't tell whether it's harmless. So you may get cancer treatment—including surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy—that … problems that would make it too hard to go through cancer treatment, or if you would not want to have treatment, there …
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… Overview Intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET) is a treatment for chronic low back pain. Your doctor may suggest … the disc itself. Your doctor may also suggest IDET if other treatments have not helped. There is no strong evidence that … Overview Intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET) is a treatment for chronic low back pain. Your doctor may suggest …
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… programs. Diagnosis, such as lab tests and MRI scans. Treatment, such as some surgeries and chemotherapy. … Most of the time, these centres specialize in one kind of treatment or procedure. Often all the care you need can be … behavioural health centres, which may provide substance use treatment services and mental health services for adults or …
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… surgery ( lumpectomy ) followed by radiation treatments live just as long as women who have mastectomy . … Each woman facing breast cancer has to decide which treatment is right for her. But you don't have to make a … live longer than women who have lumpectomy plus radiation treatments. footnote 1 Bilateral mastectomy reduces only the …
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… for bilirubin may be done to find out if your baby needs treatment. More tests may be needed if the doctor thinks … How is jaundice in newborns treated? Your baby will need treatment if the bilirubin level is above the normal range … so that the body can more easily get rid of it. The treatment is usually done in a hospital. But babies …