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… (ICSI) is an assisted reproductive technology (ART) used to treat certain infertility problems, such as … and egg retrieval To prepare for a procedure using your own eggs, you will likely get daily hormone shots and … chance of getting pregnant using your own eggs and having a healthy pregnancy. But this increases your risk of multiple …
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… Overview Overview Taking good care of your feet is an important part of the daily routine when you … for proper foot-washing and foot care in your bathroom. Use warm (not hot) water. Check the water temperature with … 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… nicotine. You inhale, and nicotine vapour is absorbed into your mouth and throat area. You don't absorb the nicotine … the same "hit" of nicotine as with smoking. Do not begin to use an inhaler until you have stopped smoking. Here's how to … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Actionset Overview You and your child need to know when your child's blood sugar level … you know how much short-acting insulin to give. You can use a home blood sugar meter to check your child's blood … growth. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… On this page: Overview Overview You can use paraffin wax (which may be called either paraffin or wax) to apply moist heat to your hands or feet to ease the pain and stiffness of … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… means thinking of discipline as a way to guide and teach your child about positive ways to behave. It uses discipline proactively. The goal is to use techniques … Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… like a large bandage. The outer part of the patch sticks to your skin, while the inner part presses against your skin … nicotine for either 16 or 24 hours. The 24-hour patch may cause sleep problems, such as trouble sleeping or unusually … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Baths for Eczema On this page: Overview Overview You can use a dilute bleach bath to help heal your eczema (atopic dermatitis) rash if you have skin … your eyes. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… Acupuncture On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview … energy, called chi (say "chee"), flows through and around your body along pathways called meridians. Acupuncturists … Back Pain Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… is available without a prescription. It is commonly used to treat skin inflammation and itching. Precautions … Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the diaper area … 12 and Older Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …