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… hours before the test. Because this is a test involving your heart, you may have to stay overnight in the hospital … help you relax. You will get a shot of anesthetic to numb your skin and deeper tissues. Then a long, thin needle will … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Wear shoes that fit properly. You should be able to wiggle your toes in your shoes while you are sitting and when you are standing. … Injuries Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Surgery Overview A dental implant is an artificial tooth. Your dentist may suggest it if a permanent tooth fell out … of bad tooth decay . An anchor and post will be placed in your jawbone. Your new tooth will attach to the post. … Decay Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Overview Speech and language lessons start in the uterus. Your developing baby hears and responds to familiar voices. Soon after birth, your baby prefers and responds more to the mother's voice … Development Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… Most people with Parkinson's disease can eat the same healthy, balanced diet recommended for anyone. This includes … and low-fat dairy products. Protein may interfere with how your body absorbs levodopa. This can make the effects of the medicine less predictable. It may be helpful to spread your protein intake evenly throughout the day. It is also …
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… they are dropped off at a new daycare or preschool. Assure your child that you will return and that the setting is fun … child can see you. Avoid talking with, cuddling, or holding your child for too long. If you show signs of nervousness … Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your eye. You … to the Eye Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… to get sick with opportunistic infections . HIV weakens your immune system so it can't fight off these infections. … opportunistic infections is an important part of caring for yourself when you have HIV. Take your HIV medicines as … Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Overview To help control acne, wash your skin once or twice a day. If you have mild acne, you … If this treatment hasn't helped after 3 months, see your doctor. You may need different medicines or … to 18 Years Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… and more dry nights. For best results, keep a record of your child's progress. And work with your child to design a reward system (such as a star chart). … in Children Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
