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… empties in 1½ to 2 hours. When you have gastroparesis, your stomach takes a lot longer to empty. The delay results in bothersome symptoms that may become more severe over time. … Endoscopy Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Overview Oxygen therapy helps you get more oxygen into your lungs and bloodstream. You may use it if you have a … workload. Some people need extra oxygen all the time. Others need it from time to time throughout the day or … trains. Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… problems. That's because the alcohol is clearing out of your system. This is called withdrawal. Clearing the alcohol … It can help to rest, drink lots of fluids, and eat healthy foods while your body goes through detox. But people … doesn't focus on alcohol use alone. It may address other parts of your life, like your relationships, work, …
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… to feel, to move, and to control the bowel and bladder and other body functions. The seven vertebrae between the head … or weakness in the neck, arms, and legs. It can also affect your control of your bowels and bladder. When the spinal … Neck Pain Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… curve of the upper back, and bent posture at the hips. Other joints can become painful and stiff, including those … Vision problems that get worse. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about your symptoms and if they've … Arthritis Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… replacement is an IOL. Before having surgery, review with your doctor the pros and cons of each type of replacement … IOL that gives better distance vision is implanted in the other eye. Many people who try monovision can adjust to it. … (Myopia) Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… With planning and thoughtful choices, you can follow your meal plan for diabetes when you eat away from home, … You can find ways to limit your portions and pick healthy choices from the menu. It's also important to be … soft drinks. If you don't like plain water, try other sugar-free or low-calorie beverages, such as …
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… tear ducts in babies clear up on their own by the time your child is 6 months old. They usually have no effect on … an injury to the bones or tissues around the eyes or by another disorder, sometimes related to aging. For example, a … Tests Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… and Older On this page: Overview Overview By the age of 4, your child may tell you they are having trouble hearing or understanding others. You can ask your child questions about their … instructions. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… at a water table, stay close enough to watch - and reach - your child at all times. Always hold onto your toddler’s hand when on a dock or near a pool - your … the right size and weight. Never leave water in a bucket or other container near your toddler - this includes rain …