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… are procedures done to correct farsightedness in otherwise healthy eyes. They may not be a good choice for people who … are procedures done to correct farsightedness in otherwise healthy eyes. They may not be a good choice for people who …
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… amputation is to remove all dead and dying tissue while creating the most useful limb for recovery and rehab. It is … on a below-the-knee prosthesis, although young, relatively healthy people manage much better than older, more frail … on a below-the-knee prosthesis, although young, relatively healthy people manage much better than older, more frail …
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… get carpal tunnel symptoms. But if you exercise, stay at a healthy weight, control other health conditions such as … get carpal tunnel symptoms. But if you exercise, stay at a healthy weight, control other health conditions such as …
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… chance of getting pregnant using your own eggs and having a healthy pregnancy. But this increases your risk of multiple … chance of getting pregnant using your own eggs and having a healthy pregnancy. But this increases your risk of multiple …
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… types of vaginitis and their causes are: Yeast infection. A healthy vagina normally contains a small number of yeast … types of vaginitis and their causes are: Yeast infection. A healthy vagina normally contains a small number of yeast …
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… It's also called hypotension (say "hy-poh-TEN-shun"). In healthy adults, low blood pressure may not cause problems or … It's also called hypotension (say "hy-poh-TEN-shun"). In healthy adults, low blood pressure may not cause problems or …
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… more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … from more than 3.1 m (10 ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in … Moist heat with a hot water bottle, a warm towel, or a heating pad set on low may feel good on your hip. Start …
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… fluid to flow out of the eye. Goniotomy is a surgery for children only. What To Expect Children who have a goniotomy for glaucoma need to be … goniotomy was successful for more than 80 out of 100 children who didn't have glaucoma at birth. footnote 1 If …
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… and shaped like a hollow spool. Doctors suggest tubes for children who have repeat ear infections or when fluid stays … Tubes can be inserted in an outpatient surgery clinic. Children usually recover quickly and have little pain or other symptoms after surgery. Most children go home within 1 to 2 hours after the surgery. Your …
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… use an arm or leg or refuses to walk or stand. (This is for children who are old enough to walk. Children usually start to walk when they are 9 to 15 months … insects can cause serious reactions (especially in young children), such as coma and death. A foreign object stuck in …