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… health Sexual health can be hard to talk about at any age. But knowing the types of common problems that can occur … Treatment Spermicide for Birth Control Spinal Cord Injury: Sensual Exercises Spinal Cord Injury: Talking With Your Partner About Sex Stages of …
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… Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … that is needed. If your child has RSV: Prop up your child's head to make it easier to breathe and sleep. Suction your … system problems People with heart or lung problems Adults older than 65 These people sometimes need treatment in a …
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… Stopping Facial Bleeding On this page: Overview Overview If emergency care … only as a last resort. Have the person lie down with their head elevated. Remove or cut clothing from around the wound. … Do all you can to keep the wound clean and avoid further injury to the area. Watch for signs of shock . Related …
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… Meniscectomy for a Meniscus Tear On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … of a torn meniscus . A meniscus tear is a common knee joint injury. Surgeons who perform meniscectomies ( orthopedic … To Expect Rehabilitation (rehab) varies depending on the injury, the type of surgery, your surgeon's preference, and …
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… Shoulder and Neck Massage On this page: Overview Overview A … Work on the back of the neck. Have your friend lean their head forward. Support your friend's forehead firmly with one of your hands. This lets your friend's …
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… symptoms of respiratory illnesses. Chest Problems Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory …
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… Chronic Pain On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … causes chronic pain? Chronic pain can develop after a major injury or illness. It may also occur because certain brain … Diabetic Neuropathy Feeling Depressed Fibromyalgia Headaches Low Back Pain Migraine Headaches Osteoarthritis …
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… Sleep and Your Health On this page: Overview Overview Everyone knows … common to have trouble sleeping when you have a fever or an injury. These stresses are often temporary. Your habits and … bedtime. Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: …
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… Osteoarthritis On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … age. It can happen at any age, but it is most common in older adults. Osteoarthritis is usually called arthritis. … the normal shape of the joint. You have or had a joint injury. A single major injury to a joint or several minor …
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… Child Safety: Streets and Motor Vehicles On this page: Overview Overview It takes a lot of … cars, and other vehicles. Motor vehicles can cause severe injury and death. That's why it's so important that you be … firm about enforcing these rules. You can help prevent an injury by following these safety tips. Don't allow your …