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… alba? Pityriasis alba (say "pih-tih-RY-uh-sus AL-buh") is a common skin problem that causes round or oval patches of … of your skin returns to normal. This skin problem is most common in children. But anyone can get it. The patches may … your skin from the sun. For example, stay out of the sun during midday hours, use a broad-spectrum sunscreen, and …
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… treatment for seasonal affective disorder (SAD). The most common light therapy uses a special type of light, called a … you may notice improvement in the second week. The most common side effects of light therapy include headache, eye strain, and nausea. You may be tired during the first week because of changes in your sleep-wake …
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… than 35, have regular menstrual periods, and have had sex during your fertile window (the 6 days each month that you … 35 or older, or you have irregular periods and have had sex during your fertile window for at least 6 months. You are at high risk for fertility problems and have had sex during your fertile window for a few months. You have had …
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… or another dementia should still be allowed to drive is a common dilemma faced by people who have the disease and by … example, at a green light). Being confused or overwhelmed during driving (for example, being confused by traffic … or another dementia should still be allowed to drive is a common dilemma faced by people who have the disease and by …
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… times and not so bad at other times. Arthritis is the most common cause of spinal stenosis. There are a lot things that … spinal stenosis? Decompressive laminectomy is the most common type of surgery to treat lumbar spinal stenosis. This … an older adult. About 10 out of 100 people have problems during or after this kind of surgery. footnote 1 This means …
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… follow any pattern (non-cyclic). Cyclic pain is the most common type of breast pain. It may be caused by the normal … usually disappears at menopause . Non-cyclic pain is most common in women ages 30 to 50. It may occur in only one … pain, tenderness, or discomfort by wearing a sports bra during exercise. It is important that the sports bra fit …
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… the organ you're donating. Surgery Two types of surgery are commonly used to remove an organ or a portion of an organ … the organ you're donating. Surgery Two types of surgery are commonly used to remove an organ or a portion of an organ …
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