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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … footnote 7 Symptoms get better in about 6 months. It may lower your risk of needing catheterization or surgery for … special bathroom techniques. You make sure you don't cut back on fluids. About 4 out of 10 men get better without …
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… recommended. The sooner you treat the headache, the less painful it may be. If your headaches become more severe and … most often used to stop cluster headaches include: High-flow oxygen inhalation therapy. You breathe oxygen through a … Citations Cohen AS, et al. (2009). High-flow oxygen for treatment of cluster headache: A randomized …
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… occur over weeks or months. Cluster headaches can be so painful that you are not able to follow your normal routine or do your usual activities. The … headaches can be so painful that you are not able to follow your normal routine or do your usual activities. The …
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… a runny nose, a stuffy nose, or sneezing. Drainage down the back of the throat (post-nasal drip) from the nose and … to rinse your nasal passages once or twice a day. Then blow your nose. You can use: A saline nasal spray. It's easy … to rinse your nasal passages once or twice a day. Then blow your nose. You can use: A saline nasal spray. It's easy …
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… calorie-rich milk. After 2 weeks, most infants have gained back the lost weight and continue to gain weight steadily. … or her birth weight by 2 weeks of age. Gains weight too slowly after 2 weeks of age. Poor weight gain in an infant … or her birth weight by 2 weeks of age. Gains weight too slowly after 2 weeks of age. Poor weight gain in an infant …
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… wall of the eye. This takes about 1 to 3 weeks. The eye slowly absorbs the gas bubble. What To Expect It takes about … 1 to 3 weeks after the surgery. You cannot lie on your back. If you do, the bubble will move to the front of the … Fluid that stays under the retina or is absorbed very slowly. Small gas bubbles getting trapped under the retina. …
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… until the vertigo subsides, whichever is longer), then move back to the seated position. Repeat steps 2 and 3 on the … until the vertigo subsides, whichever is longer), then move back to the seated position. Repeat steps 2 and 3 on the …
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… the mouth. If you think the person might have a neck or back injury, gently roll the person's head, neck, shoulders, … case medical staff on the phone need to know how fast or slow it is. Take it again if the person's condition changes. … case medical staff on the phone need to know how fast or slow it is. Take it again if the person's condition changes. …
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… on how to care for your stitches or staples. Be sure to follow those instructions. Check with your doctor about how … the first 48 hours. If you did not get instructions, follow this general advice: Keep the wound bandaged and dry for … in 5 to 10 days. From the feet, legs, chest, abdomen, and back in 7 to 14 days. Over a joint in 7 to 14 days. Related …
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… mother’s spine. As baby’s head first emerges, it will slip back into mother’s vagina between contractions. Vagina stretches to allow baby to pass through. Perineum may not tear at all or … An episiotomy (cut in the perineum) may be performed to allow more room for baby's head. As baby's head crowns mother …