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… On this page: Overview Overview After your spinal cord injury (SCI), you may need a wheelchair. Moving from your wheelchair to other … do. But there are general things that are important to know when you transfer. Get close. Make sure there is as little …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Resuming Your Training On this page: Overview … in athletes is often the result of overtraining. You will need to reduce your level of activity. Or you will need to … may also consider corticosteroid shots and even surgery. When your pain and tenderness have gone away, increase your …
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… Cleaning Your Young Child's Natural (Uncircumcised) Penis On this … outside of the penis. Don't try to force the foreskin back. When the foreskin can be pulled back, the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A …
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… Helping Your Teen Become a Safe Driver On this page: Overview … education classes. While teens are learning to drive, they need to get as much experience as possible with another … driver under the influence is life-threatening. Don't drive when you are tired. Seat belts must always be worn by the …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If you want to save this information but don't think it is safe … affection. Ignoring the child's presence and obvious needs. Ignoring the child when they are in need of comfort. Not calling the child by …
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… stay in the hospital. A general or spinal anesthetic is needed during the procedure. Microwave therapy is also known … or by the name of the equipment used. What To Expect You are typically able to go home after surgery. You may not … and urine flow better than the alpha-blocker terazosin when checked 6 months and 18 months later. footnote 1 …
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… or may cause burning in the throat and esophagus , call your local Poison Control Centre immediately for information on treatment. When you call the Poison Control Centre, have the chemical … or allergic reactions or can be poisonous. Chemical burns need to be evaluated and treated. If you are unable to reach …
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… surgery to remove a piece of the liver. Up to one-half of your liver can be removed if the rest of it is healthy. The … in the hospital for 5 to 14 days after surgery. You will need to take it easy for 4 to 8 weeks at home. What To … in the liver can be removed with this surgery. But even when this surgery can't remove all the cancer from the …
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… drug misuse. "It was like everything was just dead … that you're going to die today, the kids are going to die … the … has helped him. But depression can make talking hard. "When I'm depressed, I'm so far down that I can't reach out to people to tell them I'm depressed. It's literally like a hole I can't get …
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… It may also be done to reduce the risk of tendon damage when inflammation of the tissue that lines the joints … limits motion, but it usually relieves pain. If surgery is needed on the wrist and fingers, the wrist is usually done … pain and restore some minimal function that will allow you to continue doing such basic activities as eating, …