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… Pain in the front of the knee from overuse, injury, excess weight, or problems in the kneecap ( patellofemoral pain … rest, bracing, physiotherapy, and medicine. In some cases, surgery is needed. Treatment depends on: The location and … weeks Difficulty moving knee for more than 2 weeks Has the loss of movement been: Getting worse? Difficulty moving is …
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… These problems may occur slowly and cause a gradual loss of function (degenerative). Or they may occur suddenly … monoxide, arsenic, and lead. Problems that cause a gradual loss of function. Examples include: Parkinson's disease . … symptoms or make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms …
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… as medicines, angioplasty , or coronary artery bypass surgery —can improve your angina or lower your risk of heart … smoking, eating a heart-healthy diet, staying at a healthy weight, and getting regular exercise. You take medicines to … smoking, eating a heart-healthy diet, staying at a healthy weight, and getting regular exercise. You may take medicines …
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… It's also important to get to and stay at a healthy weight by exercising and eating healthy foods. Health Tools … and tingling, especially in the legs, hands, and feet. Loss of feeling. Burning, shooting, or stabbing pain in the … your feet (such as Charcot foot ) from diabetic neuropathy. Surgery is sometimes needed to repair deformed joints that …
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… will likely recommend that you change your diet, lose weight if needed, and make other lifestyle changes. Here are … work. Do not wear tight clothing around your middle. Lose weight if you are overweight or obese. Losing just 2.5 to … your doctor may prescribe corticosteroids . You might need surgery if you have a tear in your esophagus or if something …
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… . This procedure can fix a bad heart rhythm without surgery. A doctor puts tubes and wires into a blood vessel … on most, if not all, days of the week. Stay at a healthy weight. Lose weight if you need to. Drink alcohol only in moderation. …
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… birth, the foot grows to be stable and positioned to bear weight for standing and moving comfortably. Non-surgical … is corrected first. If the foot is not responsive, major surgery is performed to further straighten the foot. In the … birth, the foot grows to be stable and positioned to bear weight for standing and moving comfortably. Non-surgical …
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… (CSF rhinorrhea). It can occur after a head injury or after surgery on the nose or ears. There is a chance that you may … alert as you normally do. Yes Has returned to normal after loss of consciousness No Has returned to normal after loss of consciousness Did the loss of consciousness occur …
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… you had any new vision changes? These could include vision loss, double vision, or new trouble seeing clearly. Yes New … vision changes No New vision changes Did you have a sudden loss of vision? A loss of vision means that you cannot see … symptoms or make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms …
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… also include physiotherapy and medicines. In some cases, surgery is needed. Treatment for a hip problem depends on: … 2 weeks Difficulty moving for more than 2 weeks Has the loss of movement been: Getting worse? Difficulty moving is … New pale, white, blue, or cold skin. Trouble bearing weight on the hip. Symptoms occur more often or are more …