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… Importance of Personal Relationships for Lowering Stress On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Healthy personal relationships … your feelings to them. It can help you both feel better. Related Information Building Resilience Social Connections …
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… Surgery for Malocclusion On this page: Surgery Overview Related Information Surgery Overview Orthognathic surgery … and repositioning the bone segments. Adults who have jaw-related malocclusion are sometimes offered a choice. They … problems can include upper jaws that don't match with the lower jaws. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons or plastic …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … Localized prostate cancer may be low-risk, medium-risk, or high-risk. Your test results will show your risk level and … Risks of major surgery include bleeding, infection, blood clots, problems from anesthesia, and possibly death. …
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… medication is not approved for the treatment of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of … your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: blood problems (such as low red/white/platelet blood cell …
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… Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include any of the following: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the … conditions that increase your risk of heart disease such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol levels. Before having surgery, …
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… About Medicine or Hormone Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When thinking about medicine or … doctor these questions. Are there are any long-term risks related to the treatment? Do I need to change my sexual … should have specific training and experience in this area. Related Information Infertility Current as of: …
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… bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low number of blood cells such as red cells, white cells, and platelets. … (QT prolongation in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also …
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… Posterior Vitreous Detachment On this page: Related Information What is posterior … strands appear as floaters . In addition to normal, age-related changes in the vitreous gel, PVD can also result … called traction—that it tears the retina. The tear then allows fluid to collect under the retina and may lead to a …
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… Splint for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A wrist splint is a brace that … a wrist splint minimizes pressure on the median nerve and allows you a period of "relative rest" from movements that … lightweight materials that may be more comfortable to wear. Related Information Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal Tunnel …
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… Fluids (Babies and Young Children) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When your child is not feeling … more exercise, he or she needs more to drink. Use the following table to determine how many 240 mL (8 fl oz) bottles … more when they have a fever or diarrhea or are vomiting. Related Information Constipation, Age 11 and Younger …
