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… Leg Amputation On this page: Surgery Overview Related Information Surgery Overview The decision to have a … tissue. Goals of amputation are to relieve pain, encourage wound healing, and increase a person's ability to carry …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview Related Information Overview An infant or young child can … where wells, open postholes, and irrigation canals or drainage ditches are nearby. Fill holes and install fences or …
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… flexibility in your knee and legs may help prevent future degeneration in your knee. How do I do exercise to heal my … flexibility in your knee and legs may help prevent future degeneration in your knee. How do I do exercise to heal my …
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… Colon Polyps On this page: Related Information What are colon polyps? … to have colon polyps if you: Are older. Risk increases with age. Have people in your family with colon polyps or …
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… Classification of Asthma On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Experts have … have severe asthma attacks. Asthma in children younger than age 6 can be hard to diagnose. And its symptoms may be …
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… Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) On this page: Related Information What is latex allergy? … Related Information Allergic Reaction Food Allergies Rash, Age 12 and Older Current as of: February 27, 2023 …
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… Breastfeeding as Birth Control On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Breastfeeding can be … to make sure that it works: Your baby must be 6 months of age or younger. After your baby is 6 months old, you are …
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… Bronchiolitis On this page: Related Information What is bronchiolitis? … is an infection of the bronchioles , the small air passages in the lungs. It is common in infants and is the …
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… Disease: Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Here are some things you can do … disease, make sure that your child takes antibiotics until age 5. And help your child avoid contact with anyone who …
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… Stem Cell Donation On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Healthy adults ages 17 to 35 can register to donate stem cells. If you wish …
