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… from the inner ear to the brain. The inflammation may cause sudden vertigo. This makes you feel like you're spinning … this takes several weeks. Your doctor may prescribe steroid medicines, which may help you get better sooner. The doctor may also give you other medicines, such as antiemetics, antihistamines, and …
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… in people 30 to 50 years old, especially females. What causes it? Calcific tendinitis starts with calcium buildup in … if you're in a lot of pain, your doctor may inject steroid medicine into the area. If your doctor suggests breaking up … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… You Have Chronic Disease On this page: Overview Overview Use this sheet to list what you enjoy and what is hard for … I exercise? If so, what range is best? Should I make any medicine changes? Write down any other questions you might … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… sugar levels in a target blood sugar range and by using medicine, surgery, and other types of treatment. When foot … don't develop. Even problems that seem minor—like calluses, blisters, cracked or peeling skin, and athlete's foot … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… for proper foot-washing and foot care in your bathroom. Use warm (not hot) water. Check the water temperature with … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Jennifer Hone …
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… Risks Surgery Overview Laser trabeculoplasty uses a very focused beam of light to treat the drainage … may be used to treat glaucoma that gets worse even with medicine treatment. It may also help treat older adults who have glaucoma and can't use medicines to treat it. How Well It Works Argon laser …
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… some of the same topical and systemic therapies that are used to treat psoriasis that affects the skin. In some cases, medicines can be injected into the nail bed. Treatments take … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin …
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… tear? After your baby is born, the doctor or midwife uses stitches to close the cut (episiotomy) or tear in the … Drink plenty of water. Your doctor or midwife may recommend medicine to prevent constipation. Pour or spray warm water … Only wipe your perineal area from front to back. Take pain medicines exactly as directed. If the doctor gave you a …
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… make hard choices at a stressful time. Will be able to refuse or stop treatment, if that's what you would want, even … 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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… Overview A blow to the chest can cause a minor or serious injury. It is not unusual to have the … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David …