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… Shoulder Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. They can also be caused by the natural process of … counsellor. You or someone you know is a victim of intimate partner violence (IPV). You have trouble controlling your
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… Decompressive Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To … of imaging tests show increased pressure on the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots, the decision to have surgery … A skin infection. Blood clots. An unstable spine. Nerve injury, including weakness, numbness, or paralysis. Tears in …
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… Fish Hook Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … barbless fish hook. It may reduce the chance of a fish hook injury. Fishhook injuries often occur when you remove a … get someone else to drive them. Or they might be concerned about the cost. But based on your answers, the safest and …
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… Groin Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … may occur from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. The groin areas are located on each side of the body … Has the pain: Gotten worse? Pain is getting worse Stayed about the same (not better or worse)? Pain is unchanged …
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… key health decisions, combining medical information with your personal information to make a wise health decision. … Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Arthritis: Should I Have … Wait? Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery? Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Meniscus Tear: …
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… Traumatic Brain Injury On this page: … at any time after a head injury—even much later—call your doctor. How is it diagnosed? The doctor will ask you questions about the injury. They may ask questions that test your
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… Knee Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … symptoms develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Knee problems and injuries most often occur during … counsellor. You or someone you know is a victim of intimate partner violence (IPV). You have trouble controlling your
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… Nail Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of minor nail problems at home. Normally, fingernails grow about one-tenth of a millimetre each day. Toenails grow at … on their own. It's common for a nail to turn black after an injury. The black or purple-black colour is caused by blood …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Related … age 5. The following questions can help you determine how your child's skills can affect his or her safety in the … Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore Citations American Academy of …
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… Heat After an Injury On this page: Overview Overview Experts disagree about the use of heat after an injury. Some experts: Do not … sooner than 48 hours after the injury. To avoid burning your skin, do not use anything that feels too warm. Think it …