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… HIV Home Care On this page: Overview Overview If … infection progresses, you may be called on to provide home care for that person. A home care course may give you the knowledge, skills, and …
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… Care of an Insect Sting On this page: Overview Related … the stinger is likely to increase the amount of venom you receive. In less than 20 seconds after a sting, 90% of the … medicines, be sure to follow all labels and instructions. Carefully read and follow all label directions on the …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Decision Point You may want to … will die of something else before their prostate cancer advances enough to cause any problems. With faster-growing … and early diagnosis: Endorsement of the 2021 Cancer Care Ontario guidelines on prostate multiparametric magnetic …
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… Eye Care Specialists On this page: Overview … are medical doctors (MDs) who specialize in eye care. Ophthalmology is a surgical subspecialty. … surgery on the eye. Optometrists (ODs) are primary eye care providers, who have at least 3 years of undergraduate …
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… Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant? Decision … on your life, your work, your health, and the people you care about. Many pregnant women struggle with depression. … to help you feel better. Studies show that people who receive CBT have lower rates of relapse after treatment has …
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… Erection Problems: Should I Try Inserted or Injected Medicines? Decision Point … Why treat an erection problem? Erection problems are not life-threatening. But they can affect how you feel about … effects matter most to you? Yes No 3. 3, Do you have enough support and advice from others to make a choice? Yes No …
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… Care for a Skin Wound On this page: Getting Started Related … it from getting dirty or irritated. Choose the bandage carefully. There are many products available. Before you buy … a tetanus shot, or stitches. Most wounds that need stitches should be treated within 6 to 8 hours after the injury to …
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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview Overview … cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic care helps prevent infection. It may also help the umbilical … hernia , which usually goes away on its own. But it should be watched by a doctor. Growth …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)? Decision … you want to continue your pregnancy or make plans to care for a sick child. CVS isn't a routine test. But your … effects matter most to you? Yes No 3. 3, Do you have enough support and advice from others to make a choice? Yes No …
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… Circumcision: Should I Keep My Son's Penis Natural? Decision Point You may … his own feelings about circumcision and can decide later in life if he wants a circumcised penis. No matter whether your … may cause bleeding heavy enough to require medical care. Out of 100 baby boys who are circumcised , 0 to 30 may …
