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… Shoulder and Neck Massage On this page: Overview Overview A shoulder and neck massage can help you relax, reduce muscle tension, and reduce …
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… Noise-Induced Hearing Loss On this page: Overview Overview Hearing loss caused by noise can occur in people of any age. Whether a noise is harmful depends on how loud it is … , a part of the inner ear. The force of loud noise can damage these hair cells. A small amount of damage may have no …
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… Cancer During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Sometimes cancer … including: How far along the pregnancy is ( gestational age ). The type and location of the cancer. How advanced the … including: How far along the pregnancy is ( gestational age ). The type and location of the cancer. How advanced the …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at … Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)? Miscarriage: Should I Have Treatment to Complete a Miscarriage? … Grief Grief: Helping Children With Grief Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Growth and Development: Helping Your …
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… Molar Pregnancy On this page: … may increase your risk of having a molar pregnancy include: Age. The risk for complete molar pregnancy steadily increases after age 35. A history of molar pregnancy, especially if you've …
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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 … laser resurfacing is very precise and causes little damage to the surrounding skin and tissue. It is done most …
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… Stuttering On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … severe. Stuttering that starts during a child's early language-learning years (ages 2 through 7 years) and goes away on its own before …
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… thumbs. While most children will stop on their own between ages 3 and 6, some continue past the age of 4 or 5. Prolonged thumb-sucking can lead to serious … dental and speech problems. By using lots of love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child …
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… Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening On this page: What Is Hereditary Hemochromatosis? What Is … pancreas, joints, skin, and other organs. In its early stages, hemochromatosis can cause joint and belly pain, … But many people do not have symptoms in the early stages. In men, hereditary hemochromatosis is usually found at …
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… Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … to help your body stay healthy. If your bone marrow is damaged or destroyed, it can no longer make normal blood cells. … stem cell transplant may be used to treat diseases that damage or destroy the bone marrow, such as non-Hodgkin lymphoma …