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… your pregnancy, you'll have tests to watch for certain problems that could occur. With all the tests you'll have, … to use during pregnancy. What's okay when you're pregnant Sex causes no problems during an uncomplicated pregnancy, … whenever possible to prevent harm to the baby. But chemotherapy is sometimes used, when needed. Common infections …
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… and purge" cycle can lead to serious, long-term health problems. Acid in the mouth from vomiting can cause tooth … useful in treating bulimia. They are cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) . In CBT you learn how to change negative …
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… for this fast-growing cancer. The main treatments are: Chemotherapy. These medicines kill fast-growing cells, including … (mastectomy) and lymph nodes under the arm. Radiation therapy. This uses high-dose X-rays to destroy cancer cells … after surgery. Other treatments include: Endocrine therapy. These medicines block hormones that cause certain …
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… & Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, UBC Dr. Lynne Feehan, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, UBC and Knowledge Translation Lead, BC SUPPORT Unit … Hospital and Adjunct Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, UBC Dr. Zainisha Vasanji, Qualified Exercise …
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… when bleeding most often occurs. Mild hemophilia. Bleeding problems might not be noticed unless there is a lot of … factors. This can be done with clotting factor replacement therapy. Replacement therapy can prevent or treat bleeding episodes. You may need …
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… plan COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency COPD and sex COPD flare-ups COPD: avoiding weight Loss COPD: avoiding …
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… such as a fall or whiplash from a car crash. Some medical problems can cause it. Sometimes there is no clear cause. … more injury by changing how you sit or sleep. Try physiotherapy. Your doctor may suggest anti-inflammatory medicine … pain, modifying activities, and doing exercises or manual therapy . Neck pain caused by an injury such as a severe …
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… Have regular checkups. And talk with your doctor about any problems. This will help your doctor find a treatment that works for you. Physiotherapy and finding the best balance between rest and … Overview RA is most often treated with medicine. Physiotherapy and finding the right balance between rest and …
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… Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Romito MD - Family Medicine & Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy This information does not replace the advice of a … Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… It's sometimes done in older children and adults to treat problems with the foreskin of the penis (such as phimosis or … in babies who are circumcised. But UTIs aren't common. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Some studies done in … to the penis (skin bridge). This may cause pain during erection. Scar tissue can grow outward toward the tip of the …