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… armpits, and in the chest, belly, and groin. Lymph nodes in healthy people are usually hard to feel. But lymph nodes in … a microscope for problems. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy. Your doctor inserts a thin needle into a lymph node and … the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking, or your surgery may be cancelled. If your doctor …
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… thing to consider when you breastfeed is comfort - yours and the baby's. Trying different positions, and … with armrests. Use as many pillows as you need to support your arms and back. Support your feet on a footstool (or anything that raises your feet …
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… You may not be able to feel food on one or both sides of your mouth. You may also have problems chewing or producing … other conditions that make eating difficult and increase your risk of choking or breathing in food or liquids … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… nicotine. You inhale, and nicotine vapour is absorbed into your mouth and throat area. You don't absorb the nicotine … Clean the mouthpiece regularly with soap and water. Avoid drinking beverages, especially acidic ones (such as coffee, … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… focus first on making lifestyle changes, such as changing your eating habits. Some non-prescription medicines are generally safe during pregnancy. But talk to your doctor or midwife before you use them. How is heartburn … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… later. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Breast/chest milk provides all of the nutrition that your baby needs. Most healthcare providers recommend that you exclusively … when you have diabetes Breastfeeding: tobacco, alcohol, and drugs Coping with thrush when you’re …
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… if you stop taking the medicine or take a smaller dose, your headache will go away. If you suspect your headache is … doctor. Think about whether non-prescription medicines, alcohol, or caffeine are causing your headache. Try limiting … your doctor. Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… nail can be removed. Surgical nail removal can be done in your doctor's office. Your doctor will give you an injection … clean water 2 times a day. Don't use hydrogen peroxide or alcohol, which can slow healing. You may cover the wound … appearance. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… day after the test. If you take these medicines, talk with your doctor. This test can be done as an inpatient or … day. The test may take several hours, so you will empty your bladder just before it starts. Before the angiogram you … the Doctor Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …