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… Overview Self-Care What is a tendon injury (tendinopathy)? Tendons are the … or when you get up in the morning. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about your past health and your … strength. You may be asked to show the doctor how you use tools or sports equipment. How is a tendon injury treated? …
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… page: What is botulism? Botulism is caused by the Clostridium … food and for infants 3 to 30 days. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will do a medical history and physical … the diagnosis is by checking for botulism in the blood or stool. The test results take several days to complete, so …
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… this page: Overview Overview What is a male condom? Condoms can protect you against … or slips off. Make sure to check the condom's expiration date, and do not use it if past that date. How well do they … wrapper, be careful not to poke a hole in the condom with your fingernails, teeth, or other sharp objects. Put the …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … that I might still get. Since I have missed so much work due to the migraines, I have decided to take preventive …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your baby is teething, you may have questions that many … has not had any teeth erupt, talk with your doctor. What if my baby loses a baby tooth because of an injury? … Teething Toothache and Gum Problems Adaptation Date: 10/2/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation …
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… November 1, 2016 Overview When setting a fitness goal for yourself, there are several things you can do to make your … a 30 minute walk every day”. Then you always know exactly what needs to be accomplished. Your goal should also be … and lifestyle, as well as the budget, support and tools you have available. For example, keep in mind that …
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… (MERS) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). What puts you at high risk for serious illness? COVID-19 … in many people who get it. But certain things may increase your risk for more serious illness. These include: Age. … the vaccine's ingredients. Experts recommend staying up to date on your COVID vaccines, especially if you: Have an …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … The surgeon makes several small cuts and uses small tools and a camera to guide the surgery. You recover sooner …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … and other symptoms with other treatments. This decision tool is for people considering hip replacement surgery. If …
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… page: What is rabies? Rabies is an infection caused by a virus. It … may be so small that you don't notice them. If you or your children come in direct contact with a bat, or if you … Animal and Human Bites Puncture Wounds Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation …