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… and getting a massage. You can also do things to distract yourself, such as reading, walking, or listening to music. For some people, these work very well. What are some examples? Non-medical pain relief includes: … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Body Lice On this page: What are body lice? Body lice are tiny insects that can make a temporary home in the seams of your clothing or bedding (sheets, pillows, and blankets). … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… page: What is labyrinthitis? Labyrinthitis (say … the labyrinth , a part of the inner ear that helps control your balance, gets swollen and inflamed. The inflammation … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… page: What are seasonal allergies? Allergies occur when your body's defence system (immune system) overreacts to … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… page: What is impetigo? Impetigo (say "im-puh-TY-go") is a … in completely healthy skin. What are the symptoms? You or your child may have impetigo if you have sores: That begin … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… page: What is olecranon bursitis? Bursitis is an inflammation of … in the armpit caused by infection. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor can likely diagnose olecranon bursitis from a … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… page: What is bladder pain syndrome (BPS)? Bladder pain syndrome … and a persistent urge to urinate. Having pain in your lower belly or pelvis. People with BPS may go days or … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… page: What are cold sores? Cold sores , sometimes called fever … may include a spot that tingles, burns, or itches around your mouth and on your lips. A blister usually forms within … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… this page: Overview Overview What is weight-loss (bariatric) surgery? Bariatric surgery … Some types of surgery also change the connection between your stomach and intestines. Having weight-loss surgery is a … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Basics What is nearsightedness? Nearsightedness (myopia) is a common cause of blurred vision. It can be mild, moderate, or severe. If you are nearsighted, objects in the … nearsighted. The eye examination includes questions about your eyesight and a physical examination of your eyes. …