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… Have surgery now Have surgery now You may be asleep during the operation. Or the doctor may keep you awake and … that you understood Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act   Patient choices What matters to you   … that you understood Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act   Patient choices What matters to you   …
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… pain. You may find it easier to climb stairs, walk without getting tired, and do other activities that you did before … about 10 years ago. But my osteoarthritis seems to be getting worse. I've decided to go ahead with hip replacement … of dislocation, pulmonary embolism, and deep infection during the first six months after elective total hip …
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… Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation Back Pain During Pregnancy Back Pain in Children and Teenagers Back Problems … Back Pain Get Chores Done Without Making Your Pain Worse Getting Help Around the House Getting Support When You Have …
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… in the third trimester Last updated August 10, 2013 During the third trimester (the last three months of pregnancy) your baby continues to develop, gains weight and …   Here's a detailed overview of how your baby’s growing. During the third trimester (the last three months of …
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… dental care really starts with his or her mother's healthy pregnancy, because baby teeth begin to form before birth. If … at about 6 months. Many babies experience some discomfort during teething and may be fussy. For more information, see … at about 6 months. Many babies experience some discomfort during teething and may be fussy. For more information, see …
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… more than 8 hours No Pain for more than 8 hours Is the pain getting worse? Yes Pain is getting worse No Pain is getting worse Do you feel very … Wash the rash with clean water daily. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… needed for a healthy start. Underweight babies and problems during pregnancy are less likely for those who quit smoking. … needed for a healthy start. Underweight babies and problems during pregnancy are less likely for those who quit smoking. …
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… more than 8 hours No Pain for more than 8 hours Is the pain getting worse? Yes Pain is getting worse No Pain is getting worse For an arm or leg … helps reduce the chance of infection. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… home, simple safety measures decrease the chance of anyone getting burned. When a child or vulnerable adult is burned, … is a concern with all burns. Watch for signs of infection during the healing process. Home treatment for a minor burn … 4: Mild pain Mild pain Has the pain: Gotten worse? Pain is getting worse Stayed about the same (not better or worse)? …
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… used after surgery to keep the foot in the correct position during healing. After either non-surgical or surgical … used after surgery to keep the foot in the correct position during healing. After either non-surgical or surgical …