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… Viral Hepatitis On this page: Related Information What is viral hepatitis? Viral … tests are used to diagnose viral hepatitis. In their early stages, viruses that cause hepatitis are hard to tell apart. … E, for which a blood test is not widely available.) Related Information Hepatitis A Current as of: October 31, …
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… Testicular Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Testicular cancer is not … as a lump or an enlarged and swollen testicle. In the early stages of testicular cancer, the lump, which may be about … a family or personal history of testicular cancer. Related Information Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early …
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… the Seriousness of a Burn On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The seriousness of a burn is determined by: The depth of the burn (first-, second-, third-, or fourth-degree). First-degree burns are … signs of infection during the healing of any burn. Related Information Burns and Electric Shock Swelling …
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… place a small towel roll under your knee.) Hold for about 6 seconds, then rest up to 10 seconds. Do this for 8 to 12 … for at least 15 to 30 seconds. Repeat 2 to 4 times. Related Information Patellar Tracking Disorder Current as … Medicine & Patrick J. McMahon MD - Orthopedic Surgery This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. …
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… keeping your knee straight. Hold this position for 15 to 30 seconds, and repeat 2 to 4 times. In moderate to severe … several times a week to keep your ankles strong. Related Information Leg Injuries Current as of: March 1, … & William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. …
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… Coping and Adjusting On this page: Overview Related Information Overview It's easy to get too tired and … breastfeeding will ensure that you stay healthy. Related Information Breastfeeding Labour and Delivery Problems After Delivery of Your Baby …
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… Treatment for Fatigue On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started Fatigue, or feeling very tired, … activities for times when you have the most energy. Use labour-saving devices. This may mean using a bedside commode … enjoy. You are not getting better as expected. Related Information Weakness and Fatigue Current as of: …
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… Back Pain During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most women develop back pain at some … of a serious problem, such as a kidney infection or preterm labour. Talk to your doctor or midwife about seeing a … that are tailored to the cause of your back pain. Related Information Pregnancy Pregnancy-Related Problems …
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… Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Dialysis Related Information What is chronic kidney disease? … may be better to get a new kidney (transplant). What is end-stage renal disease? End-stage renal disease means that your … When Should I Start Dialysis? Peritoneal Dialysis Related Information Acute Kidney Injury Care at the End of Life …
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… Kegel exercises On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Kegel exercises make your pelvic floor … you were stopping the flow of urine. Hold the squeeze for 3 seconds. Then relax for 5 to 10 seconds. Your belly, legs, … or hear when an exercise is being done correctly. Related Information Pelvic Organ Prolapse Pregnancy Rectal Prolapse …