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… pain caused by a sickle cell crisis . Your doctor or a pain treatment specialist can help you make a pain management … of crisis. How can you prevent and treat pain at home? Treatment of pain at home is a way of life for most people … the hospital. If pain is increasing and isn't relieved by treatment at home, call your doctor and seek emergency …
Medications
… diabetes" (diabetes insipidus) or certain kinds of head injury or brain surgery, the body does not make enough … dissolves. Do not chew or swallow the tablet whole. For the treatment of diabetes insipidus, take this medication by … diabetes" (diabetes insipidus) or certain kinds of head injury or brain surgery, the body does not make enough …
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… attack. Identify coronary artery disease (CAD) . Help make treatment decisions for a person with CAD. Check to see that … attack. Identify coronary artery disease (CAD) . Help make treatment decisions for a person with CAD. Check to see that …
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… people who are being treated for another serious illness or injury. Most of the time, people who get ARDS are already in … This is the most common cause of ARDS. footnote 1 A serious injury to the head or chest, or severe bleeding caused by an … ARDS treated? ARDS is treated in the intensive care unit. Treatment focuses on getting oxygen to the lungs and other …
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… or keep an erection that's firm enough for sex and other treatment options haven't worked. Implants may be used when … such as: Diabetes. Pelvic surgery. Blood vessel disease. Injury to the pelvis, genitals, or spinal cord. Peyronie's … possible problems include: The risk of the surgery itself. Injury to tissue near the implant. This is called erosion. A …
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… 6-month period or four in 1 year), you may want to consider treatment to prevent future infections. One option used a lot in the past is long-term oral antibiotic treatment. There is debate within the medical community … children, the fluid clears up within a few months without treatment. Have your child's hearing tested if the fluid …
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… thyroid, eyes, and blood pressure, to see if you need treatment changes. Possible blood sugar problems during … thyroid, eyes, and blood pressure, to see if you need treatment changes. Possible blood sugar problems during …
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… Hydroceles that appear later in life may be caused by an injury or surgery to the scrotum or groin area. Or they can … or when they decrease the blood supply to the penis (rare). Treatment is not usually needed if a hydrocele does not … Hydroceles that appear later in life may be caused by an injury or surgery to the scrotum or groin area. Or they can …
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… can be deviated at birth (congenital) or because of an injury, such as a broken nose. Very few people have a … forming in the septum. A perforation rarely requires treatment. More surgery may be needed if the perforation … can be deviated at birth (congenital) or because of an injury, such as a broken nose. Very few people have a …