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… When to visit the emergency room Last updated January 29, … especially during the holidays. Always go to the ER if you have been in a major accident or for potentially …
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… Helping you make it happen Last updated January 29, 2025 Have you heard that physical activity is important for being … to make . Keep in mind that you as an individual choose when, how much, or if at all, to include physical activity …
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… Cuts: When Stitches Are Needed On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview It is important to determine if your wound needs to be closed by a doctor. Your risk of … also affects how soon it should be treated. Wounds that have an increased risk of infection, such as dirty cuts or …
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… Quick Tips: Getting Baby to Sleep On this page: Getting Started … the night. Some need more sleep than others. Bedtime tips You can help your baby—and yourself—sleep better. The goal … get your baby excited with active play right before sleep. When your baby is getting sleepy, put them in their crib in …
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… for it can cause pain. But having cancer does not mean that you have to live with pain. Medicines and other treatments … important part of cancer treatment. It can help you eat and sleep better, have more energy for your usual activities, … you take medicine. Pain medicine works best if you use it when you first notice pain, before it becomes bad. You are …
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… Physical pain Many medicines are available to relieve pain. Your doctor will choose the easiest and most non-invasive … cases, medicines can be given so you can get more medicine when you need it. This is called patient-controlled … possible to completely relieve your pain without making you sleepy. You might choose to have a certain amount of pain in …
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… Sleep Apnea: Fibre-Optic Pharyngoscopy On this page: … Fibre-optic pharyngoscopy is a procedure that allows your doctor to look into the upper part of your respiratory … she may use it to help decide how to treat your obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). You remain awake during the procedure. …
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… Overview Pain in an SCI can be complicated and confusing. You may feel pain where you have feeling. But you may also feel pain in an area where … can't move or can only partially move. The pain is caused when muscles and joints are strained. Visceral pain Visceral …
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… Menstrual Cramps: Relieving Pain Actionset Overview Painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) can occur during or just before your period. The cramping can involve your lower belly, … these cramps can range from mild to severe. You may also have diarrhea, constipation, or nausea. Or you may get …
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… or dairy foods, may trigger an episode in some children. Your child should not eat any foods that cause abdominal … control if they remember it is "just their usual bellyache" when the pain starts. Be sure that your child has regular … times as well as a regular bedtime so he or she gets enough sleep. About one-third of children with RAP feel better when …
