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… Using a Cane On this page: Overview … be next to the top of your leg. Your elbow should be slightly bent. A cane can help if you have minor problems … Hip Fracture Osteoarthritis Paget's Disease of Bone Physiotherapy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) On this page: Treatment Overview What To … psychiatric or neurological conditions (such as bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, or schizophrenia). Sometimes … psychiatric or neurological conditions (such as bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, or schizophrenia). Sometimes …
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… Using Crutches On this page: Overview … you are standing still with your crutches, they should be slightly in front of you, so the crutches and your feet form … Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… Radiation Therapy for Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It … Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses high energy rays, such as X-rays, to destroy … while the cancer cells cannot. Side effects from radiation therapy are a problem. Usually the side effects are …
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… Magnetic Field Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Risks Related … health practice that you would like to try or are already using. Your doctor can help you manage your health better if … health practice that you would like to try or are already using. Your doctor can help you manage your health better if …
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… Motivational Therapy for Bedwetting On this page: Treatment Overview … Treatment Overview Motivational therapy for bedwetting uses praise, encouragement, and … to change wet sheets. Has a dry night. As part of this therapy, it's important to not punish, blame, or embarrass …
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… of benefit and harm. There can be risks associated with using substances and any type of substance use can cause … two treatment options outlined below: Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products such as patch or gum Prescription … and easier access to life-saving medication for opioid-use disorder and same-day care. This confidential, toll-free …
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… is important to learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the specific ways your child is … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Current as of: October 20, 2022 … is important to learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the specific ways your child is …
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… this time puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). To learn more, visit Alcohol and drug use … about the laws that regulate alcohol, drugs and driving Using machinery and tools Taking medicine or other drugs …
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… to stimulation only on the unaffected side of the body. Using only the unaffected arm or leg. Looking only to the … side. Distractions may include moving objects or bright lights close to the person. So, for example, make sure there … to stimulation only on the unaffected side of the body. Using only the unaffected arm or leg. Looking only to the …
