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… Sickle Cell Disorders On this page: Overview … gene. This can result in various types of sickling disorders. These disorders range from mild to severe. Sickle cell disorders …
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… Osteoarthritis: Heat and Cold Therapy On this page: Overview Overview … most. Apply heat 2 or 3 times a day for 20 to 30 minutes, using a heating pad, hot shower, or hot pack. Heat seems to … and stiffness related to inactivity of a joint. If you are using an electric heating pad, avoid falling asleep while …
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… or misuse household products may develop substance use disorder. One of the signs of substance use disorder is that you keep using alcohol and other drugs even though you know it's … out, it's normal to feel a little confused, weak, or light-headed when you first wake up or come to. But unless …
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… Manual Therapy for Neck Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Why … Well It Works Treatment Overview Manual therapy is a general term for treatment done mostly with the hands. The goals of manual therapy include relaxation, less pain, and more flexibility. …
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… Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview … which is behind the prostate. Your doctor may suggest using a hydrogel spacer. It's a water-based gel. Before you … that has spread to the bones (metastatic cancer) and is causing pain or other symptoms. How Well It Works For someone …
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… Sex Therapy for Erection Problems On this page: Overview Related … and how emotions can play a role in physical causes. Using a variety of psychological tests. Talking about the … for enhancing sexual enjoyment (such as changing foreplay, using lubricants, getting enough rest, eliminating …
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… Radiation Therapy for Cancer Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Why … may be given a shot with a radioactive medicine. Radiation therapy is the use of X-rays to destroy cancer cells and … the growth of the cancer cells. Why It Is Done Radiation therapy is used to control pain when a growing tumour …
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… Epilepsy Medicine Therapy Failure On this page: Overview … be having seizures, but something other than epilepsy is causing them. Taking antiepileptic drugs when you do not have … be having seizures, but something other than epilepsy is causing them. Taking antiepileptic drugs when you do not have …
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… Aromatherapy (Essential Oils Therapy) On this page: Treatment … rashes. And some can interfere with a child's hormones, causing problems like abnormal breast growth. Nor should … 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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… Massage Therapy During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … serious pregnancy problems. Talk to your doctor before using aromatherapy oils. Some essential oils may be unsafe … serious pregnancy problems. Talk to your doctor before using aromatherapy oils. Some essential oils may be unsafe …
