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… I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … In your feet, this nerve damage can cause slow healing and pain when you walk. Your immune system may become weak and … In your feet, this nerve damage can cause slow healing and pain when you walk. Your immune system may become weak and …
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… Overview For moderate to severe pain from osteoarthritis , try applying heat and cold to the … hot shower, or hot pack. Heat seems to be effective for pain and stiffness related to inactivity of a joint. If you … treatment, try some gentle massage for relaxation and pain relief. Paraffin wax is a form of moist heat that may help …
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… both during pregnancy and up to one year after your baby’s birth.  Perinatal depression is common - as many as one in … leading to potential harm to unborn baby Premature and low birth weight babies Difficulty bonding with or caring for … care provider identify depression and determine treatment options. If you are experiencing depression, remember - you …
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… feel. Ask your doctor if you can take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen … you don't want to get pregnant, talk to your doctor about birth control options. Why It Is Done Vacuum aspiration can be done in the …
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… a joint to the function it had before the arthritis began. Pain relief is the most dependable outcome of joint replacement. When the pain is relieved, you also may get some function back, but …
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… But if a joint is badly diseased, surgery may provide pain relief and improve function. Arthroplasty is considered … medicine, joint injections, physiotherapy, and exercise. Pain from rheumatoid arthritis can no longer be tolerated. …
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… of Lyme Disease Pilonidal Disease Stages of Lyme Disease Birth Defects Hirschsprung's Disease Bone Disease …
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… activities for more than 2 days Does the rash hurt? Yes Painful rash No Painful rash Have you had the rash for more … a few hours. Are different than tiny, flat red spots or birthmarks that are present all the time. Purpura (say … a rash are contagious, especially if you also have a fever. Relief from itching Try these tips to help relieve itching …
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… treatment. What are the symptoms? Symptoms can include pain in the belly, blood in your stools, or more frequent … in managing a health condition. Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Cancer: Controlling Nausea and Vomiting From … If cancer has spread to the liver, you may have other options. Examples include thermal ablation and embolization. …
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… when to call for help. Symptoms of angina include chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. Some people feel pain, pressure, or a strange feeling in the back, neck, jaw, … if you need it. You may get morphine if you need pain relief. The goal of your health care team will be to prevent …