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… smell. You have flu like symptoms or an unexplained fever over 38°C. The stitches on your perineum open up, drain, or …
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… Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation On this page: Overview Overview Chemical exposure Take care during pregnancy to … turn it off when you get into bed so that you don't become overheated. The amount of cosmic radiation that's considered …
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… shaking may increase or spread to other parts of the body over time. Essential tremor doesn't cause other health … causing it. How is essential tremor treated? There are some medicines, such as beta-blockers or anticonvulsants, that … shaking may increase or spread to other parts of the body over time. Essential tremor doesn't cause other health …
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… treatment, including rest or modified activities, medicines to relieve pain and inflammation, and exercises, … medicine such as corticosteroids. Symptoms usually improve over time. But if the herniated disc is squeezing your … medicine such as corticosteroids. Symptoms usually improve over time. But if the herniated disc is squeezing your …
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… Cuts: When Stitches Are Needed On this page: Overview Overview It is important to determine if your wound needs to … fat, muscle, bone, or other deep structures. Deep wounds over a joint, especially if the wound opens when the joint …
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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury On this page: Overview Overview What is non-suicidal self-injury? Non-suicidal … (CBT) are common types of counselling for self-injury. Medicines are sometimes used with counselling. Ask your …
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… to him for pain. And he's coming off the antidepressant medicines he's been taking for more than 30 years. Getting … or hospitalized several times for violence. His body is covered with scars from vehicle crashes and surgeries. And … this was the first time I was willing to do anything to recover. It's changed my whole life," he says. Through AA, …
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… disabilities vary depending on age. They are often discovered in elementary school, when a child has trouble doing … learning disability is treated by using educational tools. Medicines and counselling usually aren't used. For most … disabilities vary depending on age. They are often discovered in elementary school, when a child has trouble doing …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Other Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview Most people know that Parkinson's disease is a … body functions (the autonomic nervous system ). Some medicines for Parkinson's disease can also cause …
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… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring for your ostomy is an important part of … to help you learn how to care for your ostomy. This topic covers care for a colostomy or ileostomy only. It does not cover care for a urostomy . How do I care for my ostomy? …