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… Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … to help your body stay healthy. If your bone marrow is damaged or destroyed, it can no longer make normal blood cells. … GVHD. After chronic GVHD occurs, it may take as long as 3 years to go away. GVHD affects the skin, gastrointestinal …
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… Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Older adults and … all the medicines you take. You're an older adult. As you age, your body slows down. Some medicines stay in your body … take. Find out if you should avoid certain foods and beverages (such as grapefruit juice), alcohol, certain …
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… Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Overview Both prostate … surgery to remove the prostate and its cancer may damage nerves or the bladder outlet muscle (sphincter). This … (Kegel) exercises to strengthen your pelvic muscles. Manage liquids: Avoid drinking more than 2 L (2 qt) daily Avoid …
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… Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this page: Overview Overview Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) …
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… Dental Care From Birth to 6 Months On this page: Overview Overview A …
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… Humour Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Related … When you think of humour therapy, picture clowns in the children's ward of a hospital cheering up sick children. … humour carts that provide funny materials for people of any age. Many nurses have learned the value of providing a good …
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… with white toilet paper moistened with water or a cleansing agent. You can also use moistened baby wipes or medicated … important health decisions. I have had hemorrhoids for many years, but they have never bothered me much. Once in a while … I can always have treatment later if they get worse. John, age 40 Because I sit all day at work, my hemorrhoids can be …
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… After the procedure. Problems can also happen months or years after the ICD is implanted. These problems are related … 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 …
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… But talk to your doctor. There are many ways to manage side effects. And lowering the dose or changing … effects may not go away, but usually there are ways to manage them. Talk with your doctor about how to manage side … medicine one or more times a day for months or sometimes years. Antidepressants can improve or completely relieve …
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… Migraine Headaches On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … by your headaches (for example, you often miss work or school). Watchful waiting Watchful waiting is a wait-and-see … Anxiety Cluster Headaches Depression Headaches Headaches in Children Stress Management Tension Headaches Current …
