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… Cold Hands: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Try the following home treatment if your hands get … This will help improve blood flow to your hands. Be careful not to burn your hands. Prevent your hands from …
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… Chilblains (Perniosis) On this page: Overview Overview Chilblains (perniosis, also known as pernio) is a … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Chilblains (perniosis, also known as pernio) is a …
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… Flap Procedure for Gum Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview You may need surgery for severe gum disease ( … recover from a flap procedure. Be sure to follow the home care instructions that your dentist or oral surgeon gives …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Hospital Program On this page: Overview Overview Cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) may start while you … in the hospital progresses from initial supportive and self-care activities to regular daily walking. You will start …
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… Oxygen Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Treatment Overview Oxygen therapy helps you get more oxygen into your … that may spark, or anything flammable. Make sure you are careful when you are moving around. You or someone else …
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… Making the Most of Your Appointment On this page: Overview Preparing for Your Appointment Asking About Tests … and Treatments After Your Appointment Overview Many people are more satisfied with their health care if they share the responsibility with their doctors. …
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… Pregnancy: Blood Clots On this page: Overview Overview A blood clot is a clump of blood that forms in a … This is called deep vein thrombosis. It needs medical care right away. If a clot in a deep vein breaks apart, …
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… Pulmonary Disease (COPD) On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Oxygen therapy increases the amount of oxygen that … that may spark, or anything flammable. If you or those who care for you smoke, or if there are other risks for fire, …
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… . How can I prepare for prenatal and health care visits? Some pregnant women and people find it hard to talk about alcohol use with their health care providers. Your care provider is there to answer questions and help you to …
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… COPD Flare-Ups On this page: Overview Overview At times, your symptoms may suddenly flare up and … Medicine Hasmeena Kathuria MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine Current as of: November 14, …