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… Scalp Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or breakage include: Damage to the hair from hair care products. These products include dyes, permanents, chemical … or hair-twisting habits. Trichotillomania is a mental health problem in which a person pulls out their own hair, …
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… Stroke Rehabilitation On this page: Overview Health Tools What to Expect After a Stroke Stroke Rehab and … a vein (deep vein thrombosis). In stroke rehab, a team of health professionals works with you to regain skills you … the stroke affected you. It also is based on your general health and your ability to participate. Rehab starts with …
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… Stroke On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention … be done to check the stroke symptoms and check for other health problems. How is a stroke treated? For an ischemic … adapt to changes caused by a stroke. Medicine and a heart-healthy lifestyle can help prevent another stroke. Your …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Stem cell transplant is … hemoglobin S. But if that bone marrow is replaced with healthy bone marrow, a person's body may start to produce … who has closely matching bone marrow. This is most often a healthy brother or sister. The child who has sickle cell …
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… Accessed January 22, 2019. Smith T, et al. (2014). Alternative treatments. In FR Volkmar et al., eds., Handbook … 11, 2019. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … MD - Epidemiology Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …
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… Healthy aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter … changes to your body or mind. Learn how to plan for a healthy life in the coming decade and improve your experience of getting older. On this page: What is healthy aging? Staying active Healthy eating Mental …
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… Pulmonary Embolism On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention … a less invasive procedure to remove the clot (embolectomy). Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …
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… Thyroid Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your … the cancer for any signs of growth (active surveillance). Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …
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… It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Aortic valve replacement gives you a … To Expect You will recover in the hospital until you are healthy enough to go home. Depending on your overall health, you may go home a few days after surgery. Surgery …
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… is a problem. Babies whose mothers breathe other people's tobacco smoke during pregnancy are more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the … birth weight. Babies with low weight at birth can have more health problems than those born at normal weight. Some of …