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… On this page: Overview Overview If you have substance use disorder , your doctor may suggest treatment at an inpatient or outpatient facility. At inpatient facilities, you stay overnight. At outpatient facilities, you come only …
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… What are allergies to insect stings? When you are stung by an insect, poisons and other toxins enter your skin. It's normal to have some swelling, redness, pain, and itching around the sting. But you may have an allergic reaction if your immune system …
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… Managing Postpartum Depression Actionset Overview If you have the "baby blues" after childbirth, you're not alone. About half of women have a few days of … than 2 weeks, when hormonal changes have settled down. But you can have bouts of baby blues throughout your baby's …
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… Lymphedema: Managing Lymphedema Actionset Overview If you have had lymph nodes removed or have had radiation as part of cancer treatment, you can take steps to avoid lymphedema . If you already have lymphedema, you can take steps to keep it …
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… therapy. It reduces the physical or emotional distress you feel when confronted with a particular object, … thought or memory. During this type of counselling, you may relive a traumatic experience, confront a feared … or situation, or deal with a distressing thought. But you do it while in a controlled environment. During this …
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… causes it? Doctors don't know what causes Crohn's disease. You may get it because your immune system has an abnormal response to normal bacteria in your intestine. Other kinds of bacteria and viruses may also …
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… bare-metal stents. To decide which type of stent to use, your doctor will consider your overall health and your risk of a heart attack. You'll talk with your doctor …
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… them stay strong and reduce the risk of disease. But as you get older, it can be harder to eat in healthy ways. If you have health problems or can't be active, you may not feel as hungry as you used to. You may not plan …
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… How to Track Your Stress On this page: Overview Overview You may not know what is causing your stress , exactly how your body responds to stress, or …
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… in the pack contains progestin. There are no spacer pills. You have to take a pill every day at the same time to prevent pregnancy. This means you take a pill even when you have your period. How well do they work? In the first …
