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… Overview The following tips may make it easier to deal with your benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms. Practice … to relax before you urinate. Tension from worrying about your symptoms can make them worse. Anxiety may cause the … Take Medicine? Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Overview Improper posture may put too much stress on your back and neck. The key to good back posture is to keep the right amount of curve in your lower back. A healthy back has three natural front-to-back curves that …
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… tend to go through phases of picky eating. Don't force your child to eat. Instead, try to offer a variety of fun, nutritious choices. Try these creative snack ideas. Your child may enjoy them even more if you let your child … Information Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Healthy Eating for Children Helping Your Child Who Is …
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… its pre-pregnancy size. After breastfeeding is established, your body may release oxytocin when you hear a baby cry, think of your baby, or have sexual intercourse. When this occurs, … Breastfeeding Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… you may have common problems that aren't caused by your pregnancy, like a cold or influenza (flu). Or you may … These minor symptoms generally don't cause problems or hurt your baby. In general, doctors say it's usually safe to take … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… or a female family member who was diagnosed before age 65. Your age, sex, and race can also raise your risk. For example, your risk increases as you get … coronary artery disease by taking steps toward a heart-healthy lifestyle. This includes quitting smoking, being …
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… healing time than light or medium peels. Before the peel Your doctor can help you decide what depth of peel and what … type of chemical is best for you. This decision is based on your skin type, which areas you want peeled, and what kind … failure. Current as of: April 13, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… than styes. If a chalazion gets large enough, it may affect your vision. The inflammation and swelling may spread to the … a stye is not getting better with home treatment, talk to your doctor. You may need a prescription for antibiotic eye … Non-Injury Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… fabric that insulates well, such as polypropylene. Cover your head. If dry clothing is not immediately available, you … Move around, but don't be so active that you sweat. Whirl your arms around like a windmill to get your blood moving … or gauze. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… lab tests are the best way to diagnose shigellosis. Your doctor will most likely still do a physical examination and ask you questions about your symptoms, foods you have recently eaten, and your work … Handling Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …