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… Tennis Elbow: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … the facts Your options Have surgery to treat tennis elbow. Try tendon rest and rehabilitation or other treatment. Key … don't work. If you still have elbow pain and stiffness after more than 6 to 12 months of rest and rehab, you might …
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… Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … you may have common problems that aren't caused by your pregnancy, like a cold or influenza (flu). Or you may have a … Not all cold and flu medicines are safe during pregnancy. Do not use other over-the-counter medicines, such …
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… Leg Cramps During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Leg cramps are common during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters. … Doctors don't know exactly what causes leg cramps during pregnancy. Here are some things you can do to help relieve a …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview … Constipation and hemorrhoids are common problems during pregnancy. Constipation Constipation causes less frequent … in prenatal vitamins also can cause constipation during pregnancy. Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are swollen veins at the …
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… Passing Tissue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … you pass tissue or have moderate bleeding any time during pregnancy, call your doctor immediately. If possible, … it with you when you see your doctor. Pregnancy-Related Problems Current as of: November …
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… After a Stroke: Helping Your Family Adjust On this page: … reactions. Remember that these are a result of the stroke. Try not to become too upset by them. Don't avoid your loved … reactions. Remember that these are a result of the stroke. Try not to become too upset by them. Don't avoid your loved …
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… Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)? Decision Point You may … facts Your options Use hormone therapy (HT). Don't use HT. Try other treatment to manage your menopause symptoms. Key … gel or an estrogen cream, ring, or tablet may help with vaginal soreness and dryness. HT helps prevent bone loss and …
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… YAG Laser Capsulotomy After Cataract Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What … It will take a few days to see as clearly as possible. You shouldn't have pain. You should be able to return to work or your normal routine the …
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… GERD: Which Treatment Should I Use? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … GERD. Most non-prescription antacids are safe to use during pregnancy to treat symptoms. Antacids that contain sodium … may work better than H2 blockers. But you may need to try more than one medicine to find one that works well for …
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… Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines? Decision Point You … to help protect your bones. Don't take a bisphosphonate. Try healthy habits alone to protect your bones. Is this … have small bones like my mother, and she suffered terribly after she broke her hip. Clarissa, age 60 I was bummed when …