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… release of urine during activities that put pressure on your bladder, such as coughing or laughing. The tension-free … of urine. In TVT surgery, a mesh tape is placed under your urethra like a sling or hammock to keep it in its … urethra respond to the surgery. You may be released to go home the same day as your surgery, or you may remain in the …
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… with diarrhea. You can become infected if you do not wash your hands after contact with these feces. Reptiles, baby … likely to carry Salmonella . You should always wash your hands immediately after handling one of these animals, … symptoms, foods you have recently eaten, and your work and home environments. A stool culture and blood tests may be …
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… people of all ages. If you think you may be depressed, tell your doctor. Treatment can help you enjoy life again. What … living with a long-term health problem, or leaving a home you've lived in for years. And like others who … and may not feel like eating. How is it diagnosed? If your doctor thinks you are depressed, the doctor will ask …
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… can be given in a hospital. You can also give it to yourself or to your child at home. It is easily stored. You can carry factor concentrate …
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… to redirect blood flow around blocked blood vessels in your belly or groin area. The surgery is done to increase … in the belly to the legs. The doctor will make a cut in your belly. The doctor will also make a cut in your groin at … You will need to take it easy for at least 4 to 6 weeks at home. How It Is Done Aortobifemoral bypass surgery is used …
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… a medical problem may cause a child to not act normally. If your baby has colic , you may be concerned that a health … signs. Here are a few things to look for that may mean your baby has a health problem. Signs of not acting normally … usual for him or her. Cries and is fussy after 24 hours of home treatment Has swelling over a body part and cries (pain …
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… decisions in case you can't think clearly during an attack. Your plan can help you stay active and have fewer problems. It may include: Your treatment goals. A list of your asthma medicines and when to take them. How to treat …
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… incentive spirometer is a hand-held device that exercises your lungs and measures how much air you can breathe in. It tells you and your doctor how well your lungs are working. The spirometer can help you practice …
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… be times when you just don't feel like testing and tracking your blood sugar. There are ways to handle these tough … stable. I no longer have uncomfortable highs or lows. I am reducing the likelihood that diabetes will interfere with my … stable. I no longer have uncomfortable highs or lows. I am reducing the likelihood that diabetes will interfere with my …
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… are present in plaque, a clear, sticky substance that your mouth produces. What are the symptoms? Healthy gums are … easily. When you have gum disease, you may see changes to your gums. There are two types of gum disease: gingivitis … won't go away. Pus coming from the gums. A change in how your teeth fit together when you bite. Loose teeth. If you …
