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… Self-Esteem, Ages 6 to 10 On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Every day, children ages 6 to … behaviour, not the child. For instance, if your daughter cheated on a test, explain to her that the behaviour of cheating is not acceptable; it's not that your child is bad. …
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… Penicillin Allergy On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is a penicillin … you start taking small amounts of the penicillin and slowly increase how much you take. You do this under your doctor's … can be treated with over-the-counter antihistamines. These medicines stop swelling and itching. Some people may need …
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… Done What to Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Related Information Procedure Overview Peripheral … plaque, Angioplasty is used to open narrowed arteries and increase oxygen-rich blood flow to muscle and tissue. These … Angioplasty can widen a narrowed part of an artery. This increases the flow of oxygen-rich and nutrient-rich blood to …
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… Hypothyroidism On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Related Information What is … common causes Less common causes include: Infections. Some medicines, such as lithium. Disorders of the pituitary gland …
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… Bell's Palsy On this page: Related Information What is Bell's palsy? … your ear. Numbness in the affected side of your face. Increased sensitivity to sound. How is it diagnosed? Your … affected side of the face. Treatment with corticosteroid medicines (such as prednisone) can make it more likely that …
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… Treatment for Nausea or Vomiting On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The best way to control nausea … you start your cancer treatment. Your doctor may give you medicines to control nausea. There are also home treatments … and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor before you increase the amount of fluids you drink. Choose water and …
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… Asthma Zones On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Asthma zones are part of your … having an asthma attack or that your medicine needs to be increased. When you're in the yellow zone, one or more of … or both are in the green zone, keep taking your asthma medicines as prescribed. Yellow zone. If your symptoms, peak …
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… Preventing ACL Injuries On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A lot of the … bending the knees enough exposes them to more pressure and increases the risk for an ACL injury. When landing after … bending the knees enough exposes them to more pressure and increases the risk for an ACL injury. When landing after …
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… Nail-Biting On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Nail-biting (onychophagia) is a … red and sore and your cuticles to bleed. Nail-biting also increases your risk for infections around your nail beds and … disorder (OCD) . OCD symptoms are usually treated with medicines. Related Information Fungal Nail Infections Mouth …
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… Volume Reduction Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview Related Information Surgery Overview In lung … people LVRS, compared to medical treatment, may provide an increased ability to exercise and may result in fewer … people LVRS, compared to medical treatment, may provide an increased ability to exercise and may result in fewer …
