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… (wires that conduct electrical current) from the machine to your skin. The electrodes are often placed on the area of pain or at a pressure point, creating a circuit of electrical impulses that travels along … often placed on the area of pain or at a pressure point, creating a circuit of electrical impulses that travels along …
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… This is called presbyopia . You may start to notice that your near vision becomes blurred. As presbyopia gets worse, … you're farsighted. The examination includes questions about your eyesight and a physical examination of your eyes. Other vision tests, such as a slit lamp …
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… build up, you could also have trouble breathing through your nose. Many perforations don't need to be closed. Small … a larger perforation. A surgeon may use tissue from inside your nose or from another part of your body (autograft) to stitch into the hole. Other doctors …
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… lying on a tropical beach? Guided imagery helps you use your imagination to take you to a calm, peaceful place. … to lead you through the process. You use all of your senses in guided imagery. For example, if you want a tropical setting, you can imagine the warm breeze on your skin, the bright blue of the water, the sound of the …
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… symptoms of stress include sleep problems or a change in your sleep pattern. If you are having ongoing sleep … increase stress. It is important to look at all aspects of your life, because stress can build up over time. If you think that stress is causing your sleep problems, work with your doctor to develop a plan …
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… Wrist On this page: Overview Overview Your doctor can give you information about exercises for building flexibility and strength in your hand, wrist, and arm. Exercises for flexibility may include: Rotating your wrist up, down, and from side to side. Stretching your …
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… disease isn't always severe, but it may affect many of your daily activities. To help control tremor in your hand or arm when you are trying to use the hand, press the affected elbow against your body to make your upper arm stable. Then perform the …
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… this page: Overview Overview Increase your fluid intake to replace lost fluids when you have a fever, diarrhea, vomiting, or sweating. The following suggested amounts of fluids to drink … lost fluids when you have a fever, diarrhea, vomiting, or sweating. The following suggested amounts of fluids to drink …
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… Pain during sex. How is it diagnosed? To diagnose trich, your doctor will ask you questions about your symptoms and … rupture of membranes (PROM) and preterm delivery. Treating the infection may not always reduce this risk. But it … rupture of membranes (PROM) and preterm delivery. Treating the infection may not always reduce this risk. But it …
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… cat cow pose , you move from one position to another using your breath to tell you when to switch positions. This pose … out. Caution: If you have neck problems or an injury, keep your neck in the original position in line with your torso instead of moving it with your spine. Reclining …
