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… to do your daily activities, to be active, and to sleep well. These symptoms have not improved after a period of non-surgical treatment, including a well-designed physical rehabilitation program. Sudden tears, … cuff tendons are very weak and frayed, surgery won't work well in holding the tendon together. After surgery, you may …
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… using a lighted scope. This is called a laparoscopy . How well myomectomy works Taking out fibroids decreases … The benefits of keeping your ovaries reduce as you age. How well hysterectomy works This surgery: Relieves pain from … during my period might stop the pain, I thought I might as well try it. It took a couple of months of using this …
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… that are poisonous. When in doubt, assume the worst. Always believe a child or a witness, such as another child or … in teens are classified as suicide attempts. They always require medical care. Adults—especially older adults … shock. These include: Passing out (losing consciousness). Being very sleepy or hard to wake up. Not responding when …
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… abnormally. Pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon after the injury. Acute injuries … or repeat an activity. Overuse injuries include: Pain and swelling of the sac of fluid that cushions and lubricates the … arm or hand that has lasted more than an hour? Weakness is being unable to use the arm or hand normally no matter how …
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… abnormally. Pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon after the injury. These injuries … of shock Are you having trouble moving the leg? Pain and swelling can limit movement. Yes Difficulty moving leg No … in your leg that has lasted more than an hour? Weakness is being unable to use the leg normally no matter how hard you …
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… shock. These include: Passing out (losing consciousness). Being very sleepy or hard to wake up. Not responding when being touched or talked to. Breathing much faster than … , and treat it early. Signs of dehydration include being thirstier than usual and having less urine than usual. …
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… may get diaper rash if they can't wash the genital area well or if they use incontinence briefs. These briefs can … infection in the diaper area may include: Increased pain, swelling, heat, or redness around the rash. A fever. Clear, … when they break open. Pus in or draining from the rash. Being fussy, upset, and hard to console. These symptoms …
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… and prenatal classes Preparing the home for the new baby Being involved in the labour and birth Talking about and planning for parenting Being actively involved in caring for the baby Encouraging …
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… or waiting for the uterus to empty on its own doesn't always work. If medicine, waiting, or both don't empty the … if the miscarriage ended on its own. It doesn't work as well for second-trimester miscarriages. It can cause side … or waiting for the uterus to empty on its own doesn't always work. If medicine, waiting, or both don't empty the …
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… at the wrong times (for example, at a green light). Being confused or overwhelmed during driving (for example, being confused by traffic signals). Making bad decisions … that other drivers honk a lot. Dents or scrapes on the car. Being angry or frustrated during driving. Not staying in the …