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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laser trabeculoplasty uses … before or after laser surgery, especially in people with high intraocular pressure before laser surgery. Other … is a significant rise in the pressure inside the eye. Very high pressures inside the eye can lead to permanent vision …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview In transurethral microwave … of the urethra. To prevent the temperature from getting too high outside the prostate, a temperature sensor is inserted … the temperature goes back down. The temperature becomes high enough inside the prostate to kill some of the tissue. …
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… If your shadow is shorter than you, then UV exposure is high. Wear protective clothing. This can include: … that doesn't wash out. Wear sunscreen, with an SPF of 30 or higher, every day. This includes summer and winter, on both … Like the sun, they can cause skin damage and increase the risk of skin cancer. Choosing a sunscreen If you can't avoid …
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… to make you less sensitive to insect stings and reduce the risk of a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ). Do not … past and had an allergic reaction to the sting , you have a high risk of having a similar reaction if you are stung … us her risk of having another similar reaction was fairly high, and we felt it was worth the cost and the bother of …
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… all that's needed. Some sports and activities increase the risk of eye injuries. Very high-risk sports include boxing, wrestling, and martial arts. High-risk sports include basketball, baseball, tennis, …
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… you at night) Increases with stress No weight loss Ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage Abdominal pain (may be severe) Vaginal bleeding Positive risk factors for pregnancy Infection with a parasite, such … Abdominal pain (may be severe) Vaginal bleeding Positive risk factors for pregnancy Infection with a parasite, such …
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… Guided Imagery Healing Through Humour Healing Touch High-Protein Foods for Wound Healing Homeopathy Humour … Field Therapy Massage Therapy Massage Therapy During Pregnancy Medical Cannabis Meditation Melatonin Milk Thistle … Guided Imagery Healing Through Humour Healing Touch High-Protein Foods for Wound Healing Homeopathy Humour …
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… from school for behaviour problems. What can increase the risk of aggression in youth? A child or teen's home life and other surroundings can raise the risk of aggression. Children may become aggressive if they: … from school for behaviour problems. What can increase the risk of aggression in youth? A child or teen's home life and …
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… industrialized countries to developing areas of the world. High-risk areas for traveller's diarrhea include developing … regular diet again. Children 2 years old or younger are at high risk of dehydration from diarrhea. If your child has …
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… Dementia Hearing loss in adults (HealthLinkBC File #71c) High blood pressure Osteoporosis Parkinson's disease Stroke As you age, you may be at higher risk of complications from influenza. Influenza …