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… Temporomandibular Disorders: Dental Splints On this page: Overview Overview Dental splints are the most common dental treatment … are typically made of clear plastic. They fit between and over the upper and lower teeth. Dental splints can help ease …
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… Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and Snoring On this page: Overview Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat … devices can be uncomfortable, people tend not to use them over the long term. Damage to teeth, soft tissues in the …
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… Anesthesia: Health Risks On this page: Overview Overview Before anesthesia, you will have an examination to … including the dosage. Be sure to include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, and natural health products. …
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… Ways to Comfort a Crying Baby On this page: Overview Overview Babies usually cry for … Abusive Head Trauma Crying, Age 3 and Younger Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months … Abusive Head Trauma Crying, Age 3 and Younger Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for a Black Eye On this page: Overview Overview A black eye is a type of bruise. Simple bruises are … pain medicine, ask your doctor if you can take an over-the-counter medicine. Eye Injuries …
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… Swelling During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview You may have some mild swelling because of normal … A sudden weight gain of more than 0.9 kg (2 lb) occurs over a 24-hour period, especially if your blood pressure is …
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… Diabetes: Preparing for Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview If you have diabetes and are planning to become … enough folic acid. The safety of any prescription and over-the-counter medicines and natural health products you …
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… Splenectomy On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview A splenectomy (say "splih-NEK-tuh-mee") is surgery … Laparoscopic surgery leaves small scars. They will fade over time. Thalassemia Current …
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… Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis or a tendon injury (tendinopathy) in the … arm. These symptoms are often brought on by doing repeated overhead movements. Pain from bursitis or a tendon injury …
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… Diary of Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview You can help your doctor diagnose and treat your … eating patterns, such as skipping meals Prescription or over-the-counter medicines (name of medicine and time of day …
