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… Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … and risks. Risks The risks of this surgery depend on your age and overall health, what you're having the surgery for, … Pain at the bone graft site. Failure of the fusion, breakage of metal implants, or both. Blood clots that may also …
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… Preventing Insect Stings On this page: Overview Overview You can reduce … Information Allergies to Insect Stings Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years … Information Allergies to Insect Stings Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Mouth Sores On this page: Overview Overview A painful sore or … to swallow, such as ice cream, custard, applesauce, cottage cheese, macaroni and cheese, soft-cooked eggs, yogurt, … before using mouth-numbing medicine for children of any age. Health Canada warns that some of these can be …
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… Memory Problems: Issues With Driving On this page: Overview Overview Whether a person … to stop driving immediately. People in the very early stages of the disease should have their driving performance … to stop driving immediately. People in the very early stages of the disease should have their driving performance …
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… Talk to Others About Depression On this page: Overview Overview Depression is a … you think they can understand. What you say depends on the age of your children. Let them know that they didn't cause … to help you feel better but that it may take time. Encourage your child to talk to you or a trusted adult if they …
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… Inhalant Use On this page: Overview Overview Inhalants are … of amyl nitrite, called poppers or snappers, is often packaged and sold in small bottles. Common room odorizers also … such as brain, liver, kidney, blood, or bone marrow damage, can occur from inhaling some substances. Long-term use …
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… Botulinum Toxin (Botox) On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … to 1 week. The results may last from 3 to 4 months on average but sometimes up to 6 months. After that, you will begin … to 1 week. The results may last from 3 to 4 months on average but sometimes up to 6 months. After that, you will begin …
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… Syndrome: Helping Your Child Avoid Social Problems On this page: Overview Overview Your child may … to abuse, injury, and other types of harm. You can help manage and prevent these types of problems by being aware and … of the same sexual impulses and feelings as others their age. Provide your teen with sexual education at a level he …
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… Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty On this page: Overview Overview Hip … resurfacing arthroplasty is surgery that replaces the damaged outer surfaces of the femoral head found at the top of … the pelvis in the hip joint. People younger than about age 55 who have hip osteoarthritis have been difficult to …
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… Child Transition Into Middle School or Junior High On this page: Overview Overview Most adolescents … and saying, "Leave me alone." Teach your child how to manage time. Some children need help adjusting to more complex … your teen reach his or her goals, and reward success. Encourage your teen to get good grades for himself or herself, not …