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… Sickle Cell Crisis On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A sickle cell crisis is a painful episode … by a doctor. Some painful episodes may need IV therapy for fluids and powerful pain medicines, such as morphine, to … Sickle Cell Disease: Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: …
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… Using Ice and Cold Packs On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Ice and cold packs can relieve pain, … Fold the towel, place it in a plastic bag, and freeze it for 15 minutes. Remove the towel from the bag and place it … Back Pain Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… you may have is confusion. Or you may become unconscious before anyone realizes you have low blood sugar. You may have … low. Have had low blood sugar many times. Have had diabetes for a long time. There is no cure for hypoglycemic … Blood Sugar Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… lower chambers. A leadless pacemaker may not an option for everyone. Other kinds of pacemakers are placed under the … pacemaker can help you return to a more normal, more active life. You'll need to use certain electric devices … pacemaker. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Helps Language Development On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Newborns and toddlers Speech and language … language. Reading to your newborn gives him or her comforting contact. You are also establishing an early reading … Development Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… Building Self-Control On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Gaining self-control is one of the … what it means to behave well. Children who are rewarded for behaving well learn to get attention in positive ways. … Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… in a Violent Relationship On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If you want to save this information but don't think it is safe to take it home, see if … Stop Family Violence website at www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/stop-family-vi… to find the …
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… may also be taken. Any removed tissue will be checked for cancer cells. The doctor will put a thin, lighted tool … home the same day as your surgery or stay in the hospital for an extra day or so. Your doctor may leave a small tube … the bladder. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Injury: Sensual Exercises On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Sensual exercises may help you enjoy … Try genital pleasuring. After you and your partner are comfortable with non-genital pleasuring, include genital … Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Back Pain During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most women develop back pain at some … Lie on your side, with a pillow between your knees. Stay active, and do simple back exercises. You can help reduce … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
