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… an average of 3 kg (7 lb) and 6 cm (2 in.) each year. The loss of baby teeth and their replacement by permanent teeth … an average of 3 kg (7 lb) and 6 cm (2 in.) each year. The loss of baby teeth and their replacement by permanent teeth …
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… in the skin to get bigger (dilate). This increases heat loss. Cold Temperature Exposure … in the skin to get bigger (dilate). This increases heat loss. Cold Temperature Exposure …
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… point to LSD use may include: Dilated pupils, sweating, loss of appetite, sleeplessness, and dry mouth if recently … point to LSD use may include: Dilated pupils, sweating, loss of appetite, sleeplessness, and dry mouth if recently …
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… to keep full range of motion. Frozen shoulder occurs: After surgery or injury. Most often in people 40 to 70 years old. … a year or more to get better. If treatment is not helping, surgery is sometimes done to loosen some of the tight … around the shoulder. Two surgeries are often done. In one surgery, called manipulation under anesthesia, you are put …
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… make you fall asleep. It can also help relieve pain after surgery. And it may reduce your need for other pain medicine after surgery. This type of anesthesia can be used for many … nerve block for some procedures, such as for hand or wrist surgery. How to prepare You will get a list of instructions …
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… Overview An ACL tear in children is often treated with surgery. This helps make your child's knee stable. And it … get back to being as active as they were before the injury. Surgery may also prevent other injuries to the knee. But with surgery, there is a small risk of an injury to your child's …
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… Other reasons you may choose IVF include: You had surgery to reverse a tubal ligation ("having your tubes … situation. Women over 40 have a high rate of embryo loss when using their own eggs. Instead, older women can … situation. Women over 40 have a high rate of embryo loss when using their own eggs. Instead, older women can …
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… inside of the damaged blood vessel (the aorta). It's not a surgery. Local or general anesthesia might be used. Your … doctor will work with you to decide which type of repair surgery—open or endovascular—is right for you. Your doctor … health, to make sure that you are healthy enough for a surgery. If you are able and willing to have the yearly …
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… and uterus. Laparoscopy makes it possible to see and do the surgery through small incisions in the abdomen. For a … for women who: Are in good health. Are not greatly overweight. Do not have abnormalities of the pelvic organs, have … mini-lap may not be appropriate for women who are very overweight or who have a history of disease affecting the …
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… stress disorder People who experience a traumatic loss are at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). … and fearful that the traumatic event that caused the loss will occur again. In prolonged grief, anxiety results … stress disorder People who experience a traumatic loss are at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). …