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… Bronchiectasis On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics Bronchiectasis (say … airways are damaged. The damage may be caused by another health problem—usually cystic fibrosis —or a lung infection … up. Follow the eating plan that your doctor suggests. Be active. Activity helps loosen mucus, encourages coughing, …
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… Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To … needed, the surgeon makes one or two more small incisions for inserting other surgical tools. If your doctor … or bladder. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Percutaneous Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Surgery Overview … prescription medicine to control pain while you recover. For several weeks after surgery, you'll need to avoid long … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Photodynamic Therapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration On this page: Treatment … Overview Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). It is … as sunburn). Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… disease (vCJD) Last updated October 29, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 55b Download PDF Document English … is also called human mad cow disease or human Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). It is a very rare, degenerative … state and death. It may take anywhere from 5 to15 years for symptoms of vCJD to develop from the time of being …
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… Radiofrequency Palatoplasty for Snoring On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … usually eases this pain. This surgery is usually performed in a doctor's office. Many people return to work and … and Belfus. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Milestones for 4-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Related Information … page "Is My Child Growing Well?" at www.dietitians.ca/Your-Health/Nutrition-A-Z/Toddlers/Child-growing-well… to see the … emotions. They may form new fears as a result of their active imaginations. Emotional and social development Most …
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… Milestones for 6-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Children usually progress in a natural, … page "Is My Child Growing Well?" at www.dietitians.ca/Your-Health/Nutrition-A-Z/Toddlers/Child-growing-well… to see the …
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… life. The spinning sensation it causes puts you at risk for falling and can also affect your quality of life if it … may help you cope with your vertigo. How to exercise for balance Exercises can help you improve and safeguard … were walking. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Airways Learning Center Learn about your lungs and airways Healthy lungs allow you to breathe easily, without discomfort or pain. They supply oxygen to your bloodstream to keep … how to deal with certain lung conditions so you can stay active and do the things you enjoy. Our topics can help you …