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… airway and decreases the chance that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … tongue muscles to prevent the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or … fit the device to prevent these problems. Excess saliva in your mouth and mild discomfort should become less bothersome …
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… it painlessly. If tape doesn't work, try these steps. Wash your hands well with soap and water. Do not wet or soak the … out. Clean the wound. Watch for any signs of infection . You may need medical care if the splinter: Cannot be easily … Broke off and part of it remains in the wound or if you are uncertain that the splinter has been removed. Is …
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… can become agitated or upset easily. Here are some things you can try: Keep distractions to a minimum. Keep noise … what is upsetting them. The person might be able to tell you what the problem is. (Also keep in mind that the person … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… streaks, sparks, or flickers of light, particularly when you move your eyes or head. The flashes of light may be easier to see when you look toward a dark background. The brief flashes may …
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… Feeding Your Child Using Division of Responsibility On this page: … in touch with their internal hunger gauge. From birth until your child is between 6 months and 1 year old: You are responsible for what your child eats. Your child is …
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… Feelings of numbness or tingling on one side of your face or body. Feeling separated from your body. Anxiety or fear. Nausea. An aura is often the first sign that you are going to have a seizure. You may have an aura from …
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… Overview Overview It's important for your child to have regularly scheduled checkups, often … lasting through the teen years. These appointments allow your doctor to keep a close eye on your child's general health and development. Finding …
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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 than to any other. And your newborn can recognize whether sounds are part of his or …
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… Going On Inside On this page: Overview Overview By week 24, you may have noticed some jerking movements inside your belly—or even seen them on the outside! Repetitive, jerky movements usually mean your baby has the hiccups. Hiccups are perfectly normal and …
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… than transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) . You may be able to go home after surgery, or you may need to stay overnight in the hospital. You may not be able to urinate and may need to have a …