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… than men who have TURP. Reports have warned that in a small number of cases the procedure has caused serious … than men who have TURP. Reports have warned that in a small number of cases the procedure has caused serious …
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… is used to seal specific leaking blood vessels in a small area of the retina, usually near the macula . The … is used to seal specific leaking blood vessels in a small area of the retina, usually near the macula . The …
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… Finger, Hand and Wrist Injuries Leg Injuries Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities … Health Services Authority: Sun Safety Sun Safety for Children (HealthLinkBC File #26) Sunburn Ultraviolet …
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… is. Your age also affects how your skin reacts to the sun. Children's skin is more sensitive to sunlight. You may get a … Watch for blisters and signs of a skin infection. A small, unbroken blister will usually heal on its own. Use a … Watch for blisters and signs of a skin infection. A small, unbroken blister will usually heal on its own. Use a …
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… can be done with one large incision (open surgery) or many smaller incisions (percutaneous surgery). Non-surgical … than later. This is called early mobilization. A review of small studies of surgeries done within 3 weeks of an … up playing sports a while back, but I still referee young children's soccer games. At the last one I did, whack, there …
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… you may open up the capsules and mix the contents in a small amount of water, formula, or apple sauce immediately … the tablets, you may crush the tablets and mix them in a small amount of water or applesauce. Take the mixture right … from the refrigerator. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… is used to treat certain forms of lung cancer (such as small cell lung cancer). Etoposide works by slowing the … to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or limiting … or ask your pharmacist. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… such as child care centers. The risk is greatest for young children who are not yet toilet-trained where there is poor hygiene. These children can also spread the infection to other people in … lessen the chance of spreading the infection to others. Children in daycare who have diarrhea can be cared for in a …
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… inherited. That means they are passed from parent to child. Children with sickle cell disease have two defective … , they can pass the defective hemoglobin S gene to their children. Symptoms When a child is born with sickle cell … 5 years, after levels of fetal hemoglobin decrease. Older children and adults with sickle cell disease may have few …
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… Changes With Aging Sharing Memories With Older Adults Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis Staying Safe When You … Changes With Aging Sharing Memories With Older Adults Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis Staying Safe When You …