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… can allow air to move through the throat more easily when you breathe, reducing snoring. The tissues removed may … used and only considered in cases of very severe snoring when other treatments have failed. It may be used in people …
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… through a medical history and physical examination. If your doctor suspects that you have subclinical … the diagnosis. Subclinical hypothyroidism is diagnosed when you have: No symptoms or mild symptoms of … And many doctors disagree whether it should be treated. When making the decision to treat subclinical …
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… fractures of the spine. The doctor will make a small cut in your back and insert a hollow needle or tube. When the needle is in place, the doctor injects a type of … Nerve damage. Infection. Problems are more common when more than one vertebra is treated at the same time. …
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… On this page: Overview Overview When you are not breastfeeding, fluid leaking from one or both … discharge are: Non-spontaneous discharge. This occurs only when you press on your nipple. It is usually normal and …
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… . Bladder infections are more common during pregnancy. When a bladder infection develops during pregnancy, you may have discomfort when you urinate or have a strong urge to urinate but pass …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Dress Independently On this page: Overview … time to explain and practice. Explain what you are doing when you dress your child. Let your child help you and allow … balm and protective clothing, such as a hat and sunscreen when needed, in the daily routine of helping your child …
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… epiphysis? A slipped capital femoral epiphysis occurs when the upper end of the thigh bone (femur) slips at the … the hip socket correctly. The condition is most common in young teenagers. It's more common in boys than in girls. … during the early stages of the condition. Increased pain when the toes are turned in toward midline (internal …
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… Overview Heart failure means that your heart muscle does not pump as much blood as your body … reduced ejection fraction (systolic heart failure) happens when the muscle of the left ventricle cannot pump blood … ejection fraction (diastolic heart failure) happens when the left ventricle cannot fill properly with blood …
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… count is an important measurement of how HIV is affecting your immune system and can help you decide when to begin treatment for HIV or when you need to try a different combination of medicines. …
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… the airway and decreases the chance that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … to the tongue muscles to prevent the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or …
