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… by the cataract, you may have noticeable improvement in your vision. Also, surgery may delay the progression of … time. If you have both glaucoma and cataracts, talk with your doctor about the benefits and risks of combined surgery … Glaucoma Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… through a medical history and physical examination. If your doctor suspects that you have subclinical … the decision to treat subclinical hypothyroidism, you and your doctor will talk about the benefits of treatment … Levothyroxine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… The problems you have after a stroke depend on what part of your brain was affected and how much damage the stroke … body part. You may feel very tired. Speech and language. Your ability to speak, read, or write may be affected. Also, … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… (allergy shots) is done very quickly to increase your tolerance to an allergen. There are different schedules … Shots are only available in a clinic that is far away from your home, and you can't come in once a week for months. You … Stings Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… fractures of the spine. The doctor will make a small cut in your back and insert a hollow needle or tube. When the … more than one vertebra is treated at the same time. Talk to your doctor about how this surgery compares with other … might have. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - …
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… of the skin (photoallergic reaction). If you think that your skin changes may be caused by a medicine: Call the … taking a non-prescription medicine, stop taking it. Call your doctor if you feel you need to continue taking the medicine. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… diarrhea and foul-smelling stools. Weakness. Weight loss. Your doctor can evaluate your symptoms to determine the cause and recommend … (UGI) Series Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… How is cradle cap treated? Cradle cap is not harmful to your baby. It usually goes away by a baby's first birthday. … is needed for cradle cap. An hour before shampooing, rub your baby's scalp with baby oil, mineral oil, or petroleum … Scalp Problems Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… Feelings of numbness or tingling on one side of your face or body. Feeling separated from your body. Anxiety or fear. Nausea. An aura is often the … Seizures Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… discharge. This occurs only when you press on your nipple. It is usually normal and occurs in the majority … ( hypothyroidism ), or certain types of cancer. Call your doctor if you have spontaneous nipple discharge, a … (PMS) Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
