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… HIV and Fatigue On this page: Topic Overview Topic Overview Feeling tired is … It is important that you and your doctor try to find the cause. Many of the things that cause fatigue can be treated, … at all, talk with your doctor about starting a walking or weight-lifting program. Or find another activity that you …
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… Smoking Fewer Cigarettes On this page: Overview Overview Reducing tobacco use as a step toward quitting may help you quit for good. Slowly cutting down the number of times you use tobacco in a day and going longer without using it can …
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… Virtual Reality Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Treatment Overview Virtual reality therapy is the use of computer-produced situations to make you believe and … It Is Done Virtual reality therapy has been successfully used to help people with: Exaggerated fears (phobias). You …
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… Treatment for Variceal Bleeding On this page: Treatment Overview Risks Treatment Overview Endoscopic therapy is the method most commonly used to treat active variceal bleeding in the esophagus. … to help blood flow through the liver. It also may be used to prevent recurrent episodes of variceal bleeding, …
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… Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your … will often ease your child's discomfort. Vomiting in a baby should not be confused with spitting up. Vomiting is …
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… Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa On this page: Overview Overview Movement problems … Movement problems are common from long-term levodopa use. Most people who take levodopa develop some of these … easy, it is "on." When it's harder to move and symptoms cause more problems, it is "off." Wearing off happens when the …
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… Bottle-Feeding: Weaning a Baby On this page: Overview Overview Here are some tips for … for the bottle outside of meal or snack time, encourage the use of a comfort object, such as a stuffed animal, blanket, … that could become wrapped around your baby's neck and cause choking. Make changes in the baby's routine, especially …
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… Diabetes: Protecting Your Feet On this page: Overview Overview Because you have diabetes, you need to be especially careful to … Wear socks in bed if your feet are cold at night. Do not use a hot water bottle or heating pad on your feet. Always …
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… Eye Injuries: Blow to the Eye On this page: Overview Overview Some minor pain, … white part of the eye often appear after a blow to the eye. Use home treatment to help relieve your symptoms. A direct … of the bony eye socket that does not appear to be caused by swelling alone. Numbness around the eye. Abnormal …
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… Bullying: Building a Child's Self-Esteem On this page: Overview Overview Children who are … Parents and other important adults in a child's life can use these suggestions to help boost a child's self-esteem: … to show them how to appear confident and how to handle encounters with children who harass them. Help children learn …
