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… during the first 2 weeks after surgery. You may need weekly visits to the surgeon for about 3 weeks after the surgery to … bending forward for a few days. Using a humidifier to keep room air moist, especially in the bedroom. Follow the … Sinusitis Why It Is Done Endoscopic surgery may be needed when medicine has failed to improve or cure chronic …
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… Bunions On this page: Health Tools Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery … prevent bunions? Proper footwear may prevent bunions. Wear roomy shoes that have wide and deep toe boxes (the area … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal …
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… or others, an involuntary stay may be needed. And an emergency hold may be placed on the person. This means that … rules. For example, most hospitals have rules about visiting hours, the number of visitors, phone calls, and … or counsellor. Be positive about the help they are getting. When someone is in treatment, it may feel stressful to you …
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… What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … blood. Glucose is a type of sugar produced in your body when carbohydrates and other foods are digested. It provides … can make you feel dizzy and weak, and it can lead to an emergency called a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state . You're …
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… Symptoms Quick-relief medicine and response Red zone visit to doctor or hospital? Green Yellow Red               … Symptoms Quick-relief medicine and response Red zone visit to doctor or hospital? Green Yellow Red               …
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… page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … planted while your knee is bent. Meniscus tears can occur when you lift something heavy or play sports. As you get … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine E. …
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… babies and young children who use it to comfort themselves when they feel hungry, afraid, restless, quiet, sleepy, or … or push the teeth outward. This usually corrects itself when the child stops thumb-sucking. But the longer … child has a sucking habit around age 4 or older, schedule a visit with your child's doctor or dentist. At home, …
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… On this page: Overview Overview When you're pregnant, everything you put in your body can … risk of problems for their baby. How do you quit smoking when you are pregnant? When you're ready to go smoke-free, … for people who smoke. Look for a smoking cessation program. Visit the "Quitting smoking: Provincial and territorial …
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… Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … inflamed. Then your heel or the bottom of your foot hurts when you stand or walk. What causes it? Plantar fasciitis is … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal …
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… may dissolve over time. Or your doctor will tell you when to come back to have stitches or staples removed. You … such as you have a high fever or shaking chills, go to the emergency room for care. Don't expose your incision to direct sun for …