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… Nearsightedness (Myopia) On this page: … may be caused by a change in the cornea or the lens . These problems cause light rays entering the eye to focus in front … your vision doesn't bother you and if you have no driving problems or other safety concerns, you don't need to have …
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… NICU: Communicating With the Staff On this page: Overview Overview The neonatal … With this in mind, be prepared for any of the following problems: Moving of your infant's bed in your absence, due … doctor, a result of staffing rotations Communication problems between you and a staff member or between medical …
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… Diverticulitis On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … You may have tests to see if you have an infection or other problems. The tests may include blood tests or a digital … with I.V. fluids. If symptoms are severe and not treated, problems such as an abscess or fistula may happen. Surgery …
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… Daytime Accidental Wetting (Diurnal Enuresis) On this page: Overview Overview … Daytime accidental wetting (diurnal enuresis) is common in younger children. Children may become so involved in play … system are suspected. Daytime wetting may be related to problems in the development of the urinary system. A …
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… Prostate (TURP) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect After Surgery Why It Is … of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) include problems with sexual performance, incontinence, and problems from surgery. Problems with sexual performance …
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… Hemorrhoidectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … usually are done 2 to 3 weeks after surgery to check for problems. Why It Is Done Hemorrhoidectomy may be done when … Other relatively rare risks include the following problems. Early problems Bleeding from the anal area …
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… Acne: Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide On this page: Overview Overview Benzoyl peroxide … use this product? Talk to a doctor before allowing a child younger than 12 to use a product that contains benzoyl … in the grocery store or pharmacy. Look at the outside package to find products that have benzoyl peroxide as the …
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… Family Life Cycle On this page: Independence Stage Coupling Stage … smoothly. Situations such as severe illness, financial problems, or the death of a loved one can have an effect on … to communicate well, maintain your relationships, and solve problems is often tested during this stage. Introducing a …
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… ADHD: Symptoms in Adults On this page: Overview Overview Attention deficit … most common types of ADHD symptoms in adults are attention problems and hyperactivity. Attention problems Adults with ADHD often find it hard to: Finish …
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… cries often may be going through a normal developmental stage called the Period of PURPLE Crying® . This stage usually starts at about two weeks, gets worse through … help. Never leave your baby in the care of someone who has problems controlling their anger Call a family member, a …