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… several surgeries to correct joint problems in the hand caused by rheumatoid arthritis , including: Carpal tunnel … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… Treatment Overview Grief counselling focuses on working through the grieving process related to a … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Jean S. Kutner MD, MSPH - Geriatric Medicine, …
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… that you can hold on to something as you move around the house. Use specially modified chairs that make it easier to … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… before using home treatment measures or non-prescription medicines. Abnormal vaginal discharge may look like a … also need treatment. Also, talk with your doctor before you use any non-prescription medicines to treat a yeast infection. Fluid leaking from the …
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… Overview Skin adhesives are clear gels that may be used to hold the edges of a small cut together. Your doctor … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine H. Michael …
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… foot from too much pounding. A wide range of orthotics are used for different foot problems. Doctors don't always agree … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. …
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… or corrosion. Also have them inspected each year. When in use, make sure they vent properly to allow gas to escape … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine R. Steven Tharratt …
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… is trichomoniasis (trich)? Trichomoniasis is an infection caused by a parasite. It's spread by sexual contact ( sexually … is treated with antibiotics such as metronidazole. These medicines kill the parasite that causes the infection. The medicine is usually taken by mouth as pills, tablets, or …
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… How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A laser can be used to destroy genital warts . Laser surgery may be done in … treated.) Why It Is Done Laser surgery may be done when: Medicine didn't work to remove the warts. Warts are … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a nuclear medicine imaging test. It is a type of positron emission tomography, also called a PET scan. Doctors use SPECT to: Diagnose a person who has symptoms of heart … Cardiology, Electrophysiology Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam …