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… urine flow rate then men who took a placebo. footnote 1 See more information on beta-sitosterol . Cernilton Cernilton is … from Secale cereale , or rye grass pollen. In two studies, more men who took rye grass pollen said they had improved … how the extract was made or how much the men used. See more information on rye grass pollen extract . Pygeum …
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… that don't fit properly make these conditions worse and more painful. But wearing the right shoes may help keep foot … to have a cobbler make changes to your shoes to make them more comfortable. But most people will be able to find a … or high-heeled shoes, choose shoes with heels that are no more than 5 cm (2 in.) high. A wide and deep toe box (the …
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… are calm and don't seem embarrassed, the person may feel more comfortable. Causes of rashes Rashes in the groin and … of briefs. (But keep the person covered to help them feel more comfortable.) Clean the area daily, and check for … ointment such as A+D Ointment, Desitin, or zinc oxide. Give more fluids to make the urine less concentrated. (Make sure …
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… or high-heeled shoes, look for a pair that gives your toes more room. Choose shoes with heels that are no more than 5 cm (2 in.) high. Alternate these shoes with … Plan to buy your shoes at the end of the day. Your foot is more swollen at the end of the day. Foot size may vary half …
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… in size as the abdominal muscle wall becomes weaker and more tissue bulges through. Femoral hernia A femoral hernia … the upper thigh, just below the groin crease. This occurs more often in women than in men. Umbilical hernia An … . Smoke. Had a wound infection after surgery or had more than one surgery using the same incision. Epigastric …
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… prepares your breasts to make milk ( prolactin ). So the more often you feed your baby and empty your breasts, the more milk your body makes. Breast milk changes over time … in about 10 to 15 days after your baby is born. It has more fat and less protein than transitional milk. Low milk …
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… off the antidepressant medicines he's been taking for more than 30 years. Getting there hasn't been easy. Stan's … alcohol made it hard to keep a job, he says, which made him more depressed. And angry. Alcohol made him dangerous. He … was seen as a weakness." He went through drug rehab one more time. Six months later, Stan walked into an Alcoholics …
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… a day and going longer without using it can help you feel more in control. You will be less dependent on nicotine, … has problems. People who smoke only a few cigarettes have more health problems than people who don't smoke. People who … smoke tend to change their puffing patterns so they get more nicotine out of each cigarette. It may be hard to keep …
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… feet and ankles. These tiny spots are called petechiae. In more serious cases, the spots are larger and more widespread. These larger spots are called purpura. … the platelets. Taking medicine that helps the body make more platelets. Having surgery to remove the spleen. You may …
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… of hot flashes is not well understood. Hot flashes are more common at night than during the day and are a common … silk. Keep the room temperature cool or use a fan. You're more likely to have a hot flash in a warm environment than … Limit your intake of caffeine and alcohol. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to avoid the heat generated by digesting …