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… Depression On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … about your health and feelings. Your doctor also may do a physical examination and tests to make sure your depression … Some people need to take medicine for several months to years. Others will need medicine long-term. Long-term use is …
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… Alzheimer's Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … lose the ability to do daily activities in the first few years. Others may do fairly well until much later in the … are things that may make it less likely. Adults who are physically active may be less likely than adults who aren't …
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… Laser Resurfacing On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … and heat up deeper tissue to stimulate the growth of collagen. This is also called ablative skin resurfacing. Or it … won't go away completely. They often come back months or years later because the muscles still perform the movements …
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… Types of Acne On this page: Overview Overview The different … Infantile acne. Babies between 3 and 16 months of age may develop infantile acne. They can have blackheads and … Infantile acne usually clears up by the time the child is 2 years old. The pimples rarely leave scars. Infantile acne …
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… Amblyopia On this page: Conditions Basics … is weaker than the other. The brain chooses to take in images from the stronger eye and ignore images from the weaker … and defects in visual acuity in children younger than 5 years of age. footnote 1 If you have concerns about your …
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… loved and secure.  Building trust with your child can encourage them to share parts of their lives with you. Recognizing … Punishment Effective Parenting: Discipline Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem           … Children Taking Care of Yourself When You Have a Child With Physical, Emotional, or Behavioural Problems        Taking …
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… Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) On this page: Health Tools When to Call a Doctor … your past health and any symptoms you've had. You'll have a physical examination and blood tests. You'll most likely … therapy with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor may work for many years. If they don't have a relapse, they may never need to …
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… Metabolic Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics … Your doctor can diagnose metabolic syndrome with a physical examination, your medical history, and some simple … and reduces all of the risk factors for metabolic syndrome. Physical activity. Lack of exercise is a major risk factor …
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… Seborrheic Keratoses On this page: What … are skin growths that some people get as they age. They are benign, which means they aren't a type of … older people, but they can appear as early as the teenage years. Some women get them during pregnancy or after taking …
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… Multiple Sclerosis (MS) On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … , where symptoms fade and then return off and on for many years. Secondary progressive , which at first follows a … therapy, and speech therapy can help you manage some physical problems caused by MS. You can also help yourself …