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… of when IOLs may be used. To replace a lens after cataract surgery Surgery for cataracts involves removing the natural … An IOL may be used for nearsightedness whether or not you have a cataract. If you have cataracts and you are nearsighted, you may be able to …
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… form a scab and fall off. If you are exposed to mpox If you have had contact with a person with known or suspected mpox, … public health office  if you think you've been exposed but have not yet heard from public health. Public health does … diseases. If you become ill If you become ill and have had contact with a person with known or suspected mpox: …
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… Your diet has to be tailored for you. How to eat when you have inflammatory bowel disease Keep a food diary. As soon … on the low-FODMAP diet, there's a long list of foods you should try not to eat. It includes some fruits (apples, … on the low-FODMAP diet, there's a long list of foods you should try not to eat. It includes some fruits (apples, …
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… it easier for you to exercise and stay active. Exercise should be balanced with rest and joint care. If your joints hurt or you have redness or swelling, rest your joints, then try a … if a joint is sore or if a joint is swollen. Whether you should take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) …
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… freeze up and hurt. "I would be very stiff, and I would have a hard time walking the next day," he says. "I thought … he found it hard to stand and teach all day. "I would have shooting pain up and down my leg and back," he says. "I … only 46 years old at the time. "I wasn't sure about having surgery since I was so young. I had heard that an artificial …
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… the heart's main pump (left ventricle) has become thick and enlarged. This can happen over time if the left ventricle … get enough oxygen, and the heart may not pump as well as it should. LVH is usually caused by high blood pressure. It may … valve stenosis. It can be stressful to learn that you have a problem with your heart. But there are things you can …
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… and learn from your experience Learn how to relax and have fun Set aside time for yourself each day Time to relax, … of humour Connect with others. Spend time with people who have a positive impact on your life Have lunch or go for a … your "to do" list. Sort out the "must do's" and the "should do's". Deal with important jobs right away and delay …
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… than exercise, high fever, or stress. For most people who have SVT, the heart still works normally to pump blood … by certain health problems, heart and lung medicines, or surgery. What are the symptoms? When your heart is beating … to many health problems. Supraventricular Tachycardia: Should I Have Catheter Ablation? Symptoms Symptoms of SVT …
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… adults are more likely to get it. Women age 60 and older have the highest risk. You are more likely to get the … in families. Previous thyroid problems. Thyroid disease, an enlarged thyroid (goiter), and surgery or radiation therapy … for hypothyroidism that is causing symptoms. Treatment should start as soon as the condition is diagnosed. Watchful …
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… neuralgia can cause pain, especially when you sit. You may have pain in your buttocks, genitals ( scrotum , penis, or vulva ), urethra, or perineum. You may have pain or problems with sex. Chronic … neuralgia can cause pain, especially when you sit. You may have pain in your buttocks, genitals ( scrotum , penis, or …