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… use of your hand for a couple of weeks. How soon you can go back to work depends on the type of surgery you had, whether … and you do repeated actions at work, you may be able to go back to work in 6 to 8 weeks. Repeated motions include … don't do repeated actions at work, you may be able to go back to work in 7 to 14 days. If you had endoscopic surgery, …
Medical tests
… Abdominal aorta . This large blood vessel passes down the back of the chest and belly. It supplies blood to the lower … organs is in the upper part of your belly, but toward your back. The kidneys remove wastes from the blood. They also … to cover yourself during the test. You will lie on your back (or on your side) on a padded examination table. Warmed …
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… by sending a mild electric current to nerves in the lower back or the pelvic muscles that are involved in urination. … under your skin, either through your leg or into your lower back. This is usually done for severe urge incontinence or … electrical current then affects the nerve in your lower back that controls bladder and pelvic floor function. Sacral …
Medical tests
… ) that can cause an infection. A sample of cells from the back of your throat is added to a substance that promotes … How It Is Done You will be asked to tilt your head back and open your mouth as wide as you can. Your doctor … and throat. A clean cotton swab will be rubbed over the back of your throat, around your tonsils, and over any red …
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… pillows to support your arms and the baby, support your back with a pillow, and use a stool to raise your feet. This … you to the baby. Bending toward the baby can lead to back and neck problems. Find a position that is comfortable … body closer to you. This will help tilt the baby's head back slightly, so that just the edge of one nostril is clear …
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… about what's worked before. If you've tried to change, cut back, or quit before now, think about that time. You can … while I drive and after meals. Step for week 2: I will cut back from 20 cigarettes a day to 10 cigarettes a day. Step for week 3: I will cut back to one pack of cigarettes a week. Plan for barriers. …
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… robe, but give help if they need it. Remember to use the back of your hand to test the water to make sure it's not … You can wash areas that they can't reach, such as the back. Gently remind the person you're caring for that it's … can start with their face, then wash their arms, torso, back, and then the legs and feet. They can finish by …
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… hairline at the forehead and moving to the sides and to the back. Gently lift the head with one hand to reach the back of the head and neck. Rinse the hair. Apply conditioner … hairline at the forehead and moving to the sides and to the back. Gently lift the head with one hand to reach the back
Medications
… the ability to exercise/play and decrease time lost from school. This medication does not work right away and should … the ability to exercise/play and decrease time lost from school. This medication does not work right away and should …
Medications
… your normal activities and decreases time lost from work or school. Mepolizumab is also used to treat certain other … your normal activities and decreases time lost from work or school. Mepolizumab is also used to treat certain other …