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… your skin. If your doctor recommended crutches or a brace, use them as directed. Prop up your leg on a pillow when you … This will help reduce swelling. Take anti-inflammatory medicines to reduce pain and swelling. These include … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… on blood from animals or people. Bedbugs have that name because they like to hide in bedding and mattresses. Bedbugs … may be red, itchy bites on the skin, usually on the arms or shoulders. Bedbugs tend to leave straight rows of bites, … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… of therapy, a counsellor helps you while you remember or use your mind to see the feared object or distressing … experience. Hypnosis and virtual reality are sometimes used. Often during this type of therapy, you are encouraged … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Christine R. …
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… doctor see how often you leak urine and what seems to cause the leakage. Name: Date: Instructions: Place a check … of times urine leaked today: Number of absorbent pads used today: Comments: Source: Fantl JA, et al. (1996). … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Avery L. Seifert …
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… hook attached to the finger of a sterile glove. The hook is used to pull gently on the amniotic sac until the sac breaks. This usually doesn't cause pain. A large gush of fluid usually follows the rupture … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones MD - …
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… negative, wrong, or "bad." Were sexually or physically abused as a child. Lost their mother or father during early … problem you have. Both group or one-on-one therapy may be used. It's often helpful to involve your partner in the … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Christopher G. …
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… complaints such as headache or stomach ache with no cause you can see. Bipolar Disorder in … Pope MD - Pediatrics Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David A. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by an infection with a virus. What causes it? Most cases of viral hepatitis are caused by … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine W. Thomas London …
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… other mental health problems like depression or substance use disorder. Your doctor may want your spouse, partner, or close family member to come with you. This … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Jessica …
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… such as slip-on shoes with Velcro closures. Incorporate the use of lip balm and protective clothing, such as a hat and … Pope MD - Pediatrics Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
