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… changes and CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) first. Surgery might be a choice if you have tried and … apnea so I wouldn't have to use CPAP anymore. My doctor said that even if I have the surgery, I still might have to … other serious problems. 2. 2, Is surgery usually a doctor's first choice in treating sleep apnea? Yes Sorry, that's …
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… in. This can help with cramps during the IUD placement. First, you will probably take a pregnancy test. After that, … if you need to use a backup birth control method during the first week. You may notice some changes with your monthly … cycle. You might have some spotting between periods for the first 3 to 6 months after insertion. This light bleeding …
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… rash appeared. The virus is most often spread when people first get sick, before they know they have it. What are the symptoms? The first symptoms of measles are a high fever, a runny nose, … and public places until at least 4 days after the rash first appeared. Your doctor may suggest vitamin A …
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… rare form of scabies called crusted scabies. If this is the first time you have had scabies, it may be several weeks … A second treatment may be needed one to two weeks after the first treatment. Most creams or lotions are applied to the … can usually return to daycare or school the day after the first treatment is completed. Some scabies medicines aren't …
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… : Frank breech. The buttocks are in place to come out first during delivery. The legs are straight up in front of … the buttocks. The leg or legs are in place to come out first during delivery. What causes it? Most of the time, … may be the only option. During a twin birth in which the first twin is head-down and the second twin is breech, both …
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… You probably won't have a severe allergic reaction the first time you are stung. But even if your first reaction to a sting is mild, allergic reactions can … to your child unless you've checked with the doctor first. Other treatment If you or your child has severe …
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… women. All pregnant women should be screened at the first prenatal visit. For those who test positive or who are … syphilis. Screening should be done: footnote 2 At the first prenatal visit for all pregnant women. During the … babies. All pregnant women should be tested during their first prenatal visit. If a pregnant woman is at high risk …
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… tube in each breast to help drain blood and fluid for the first couple of days. If your doctor closed your incisions … in 7 to 14 days. Most people have some breast pain for the first few days after surgery and then milder discomfort for … and by the type of incision. Although red and swollen at first, scars typically fade over time. But scars may remain …
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… return to sports. This is also a good idea for adults. The first treatment for a concussion is 1 to 2 days of rest, … play. These general rules apply to return to play after a first concussion. After more than one concussion, the player … for a second concussion is greatest within 10 days of the first concussion, it's very important to make sure the …
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… tract. You can get rotavirus more than once, but the first infection is usually the worst. This infection causes … the virus to start having symptoms. Vomiting is often the first symptom. Usually, a fever and diarrhea follow. Most … medicines unless you've checked with the doctor first. Your doctor may recommend a rehydration drink such as …
