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… enlargement of the prostate. It may be recommended if: You have a very large prostate. You have bladder diverticula (pouches in the wall of the … which can also cause leaking of urine. This usually gets better within weeks or months. Complete or partial …
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… Fever with no other cause. Blurred or decreased vision. Your eyes may often water or tear. You may notice a small amount of white or creamy drainage at … Infection can develop in the eye from irritation, such as getting a small amount of a chemical in the eye. Infection …
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… Cold Exposure: What Increases Your Risk of Injury? On this page: Overview Related … wet. Wind. Wind makes the outside temperature feel colder. Heat loss may increase in windy weather. High … the air is "thinner" so you need to breathe more air to get the same amount of oxygen. Because the air is also …
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… development. About 75 out of 100 children who stutter get better without treatment. footnote 1 The most common normal disfluency in children younger than age 3 is the repetition of one-syllable words … with normal disfluencies most often repeat whole words ("You-you-you") or phrases ("I see—I see—I see"). Other …
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… beginning a session, the practitioner first takes time to get centred, calming their own mind, then accessing a sense … cancer. Research on therapeutic touch is ongoing. Risks You can safely use therapeutic touch along with conventional medical treatments. Talk with your doctor about any complementary health practice that you
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… few minutes after breathing in smoke or fumes from a fire. Your breathing should return to normal within a short period of time, about 30 minutes. If your breathing does not return to normal or if your breathing is getting worse instead of improving, it is important to think …
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… energy, called chi (say "chee"), flows through and around your body along pathways called meridians. Acupuncturists … that illness occurs when something blocks or unbalances your chi. Acupuncture is a way to unblock or influence chi … rare cases, problems may occur after acupuncture. You could get an infection, especially if the needles aren't sterile. …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Some things may cause your rosacea to flare up. These are called triggers. Here … some examples of rosacea triggers. There are some things you can try that may reduce flare-ups. Alcohol, spicy foods, … in your life. Take care of yourself, eat a balanced diet, get enough sleep, and exercise regularly. Sun. Avoid the …
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… orthotics. Custom-made orthotic devices may control pain if you have certain problems, such as an unusual-shaped foot, or if your foot rolls toward the arch (pronation). Custom-made … or private health insurance may not pay for them. Before getting an expensive pair of custom-made orthotics, consider …
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… syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve in your wrist. This nerve runs through a small space in your wrist called the carpal tunnel. This nerve controls … lead to carpal tunnel syndrome. You may be more likely to get carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy if you: Use …