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… Blocked Eustachian Tubes On this page: … ear. The pressure outside the ear gets too high. This blockage causes ear pain and sometimes trouble hearing. What … tubes are shorter and more easily blocked than the tubes in older children and adults. What are the symptoms? Blocked …
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… Your options Have surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. Manage your symptoms for now without surgery. Key points to … that hold your pelvic organs in place get weak or damaged from childbirth, for example. More than one pelvic … might your doctor recommend surgery? Your doctor may encourage you to have surgery for pelvic organ prolapse if: Your …
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… with white toilet paper moistened with water or a cleansing agent. You can also use moistened baby wipes or medicated … I can always have treatment later if they get worse. John, age 40 Because I sit all day at work, my hemorrhoids can be … the pain so I can be more comfortable at work. Genevieve, age 50 I had a rubber band hemorrhoid treatment several …
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… helped with hearing aids, so I decided to get them. Sanjay, age 51 I talk on the phone a lot for my job. One day I … a volume control for the phone or use my other ear. Andria, age 59 My wife kept kidding me that I needed hearing aids … much better and didn't need hearing aids after all. Colin, age 45 I don't like change and didn't think I could learn to …
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… my life, it's worth it, so I'm going to get one. Cassius, age 62 I'm taking medicine right now for my heart. I'm not ready to get an ICD. Federico, age 66 I just got some test results back that show there's a … heart stop scares me more. I'm going to get an ICD. Cherie, age 70 My doctor said I could get an ICD. We talked about …
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… Antidepressants On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you … depend on the medicine you take. But common ones include: Nausea. Dry mouth. Loss of appetite. Diarrhea or … depend on the medicine you take. But common ones include: Nausea. Dry mouth. Loss of appetite. Diarrhea or …
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… Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview If your child has … medicine. Common side effects include: An upset stomach or nausea. Diarrhea. Headaches. Trouble sleeping, or being … medicine. Common side effects include: An upset stomach or nausea. Diarrhea. Headaches. Trouble sleeping, or being …
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… (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What to expect Why It Is Done How Well … to a recovery room. A nurse will be able to help with any nausea, pain, or anxiety you might have. When you wake up … to a recovery room. A nurse will be able to help with any nausea, pain, or anxiety you might have. When you wake up …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Preterm Birth On this page: Overview Overview … rarely last for the usual 40 weeks. For twins, the average time to delivery is 35 weeks. For triplets, the average time is 32 weeks. For quadruplets, the average time is …
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… estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in CKD stages 3-4. Physical activity and chronic kidney disease … activity is recommended for all persons with CKD and end-stage renal disease (ESRD), unless specified otherwise. … each client individually, taking into consideration their age, renal function, and degree of proteinuria. An …