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… recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to … in a dose that lasts for 3 months. It can be injected under the skin of your belly once every 28 days. Or you can spray it …
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… (myringotomy or tympanostomy). The child is unconscious under general anesthesia for this surgery. Tubes can help … (myringotomy or tympanostomy). The child is unconscious under general anesthesia for this surgery. Tubes can help …
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… tissues. LASIK is an outpatient procedure. It is done under local anesthesia in a surgeon's office or a same-day … achieve using glasses or contact lenses.) Overcorrection or undercorrection. Serious vision-threatening complications … tissues. LASIK is an outpatient procedure. It is done under local anesthesia in a surgeon's office or a same-day …
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… and treatment options. And ask questions if you don't understand why a test or treatment is being planned. Get … of these ideas are helpful. Check to see if your pain is under control. Pain that isn't managed can make fatigue … and treatment options. And ask questions if you don't understand why a test or treatment is being planned. Get …
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… in.) by putting the frame on blocks or placing a foam wedge under the head of your mattress. Adding extra pillows does … in.) by putting the frame on blocks or placing a foam wedge under the head of your mattress. Adding extra pillows does …
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… you want to tell family, friends, and co-workers and to understand how people may react. It may be easier if you … Remember that they usually don't have the experience to understand why cancer is so scary. Tell them the name of the … have and what part of your body it's in. Use words they can understand. Teenagers. Teens are generally struggling to …
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… your child. When you lift or swing your child, hold them under the arms. This includes when you lift your child up … your child. When you lift or swing your child, hold them under the arms. This includes when you lift your child up …
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… dangerous. Try to find a playground that has a soft surface under the equipment. On trampolines: Even with constant … dangerous. Try to find a playground that has a soft surface under the equipment. On trampolines: Even with constant …
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… legs, and feet. Fever, chills, and belly or flank pain . Blood in your urine or burning with urination. A change in … (SNS) . In SNS, the doctor puts an electrical stimulator under your skin above your buttocks. This stimulator looks like a …
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… or vigorous exercise. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the ice pack, and press firmly against all the … at a time, and do not fall asleep with the ice on your skin. Commercial cold packs are too heavy and bulky for use … or vigorous exercise. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the ice pack, and press firmly against all the …