Search Results

6367 results found
Health topics
… who is grieving. Here are some ideas that may help. Teach your teen about the grieving process. Teens may need help … or to try to solve your teen's problems. Let your teen use their own problem-solving skills. Let your teen react to … teens need activities that express their feelings in a healthy way. Look at photographs, watch a movie about loss, …
Health topics
… preventing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries has focused on women: women athletes injure their ACLs up to 8 … riding a stationary bicycle for 5 to 10 minutes. Warming up your muscles reduces the risk of injury. Make stretching … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
Health topics
… contagious until the blisters are completely healed. What causes them? Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus … may include a spot that tingles, burns, or itches around your mouth and on your lips. A blister usually forms within … Herpes Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
Health topics
… at the end of the questionnaire. Symptom score point scale Use the following point scale to answer the questions. 0 … often have you had the feeling of not completely emptying your bladder after you finished urinating? Over the past … 1549–1557. Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
Health topics
… Overview The Epley and Semont manoeuvres are exercises used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) . … 10- to 15-minute session usually is all that's needed. When your head is firmly moved into different positions, the … 2067–2074. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
Health topics
… Overview Radiofrequency palatoplasty is a procedure that uses an electrical current to shrink and stiffen the back … 4 weeks after the surgery for you to notice a decrease in your snoring. You may need additional treatments if the … and Belfus. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
Health topics
… on the eye. You will also get instructions on how to manage your pain. Someone must drive you home and then back to the … after surgery. Why It Is Done Corneal ring implants are used to correct vision in adults with mild nearsightedness … Elsevier. Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
Health topics
… and chronic kidney problems. Acute kidney injury, which used to be called acute renal failure, is more commonly … over time. The presence or lack of symptoms may help your doctor determine whether acute kidney injury or chronic … Kidney Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
Health topics
… a chemical has been swallowed that may be a poison or may cause burning in the throat and esophagus , call your local Poison Control Centre immediately for information … Shock Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
Medical tests
… the cervical mucus. This test is not done very often because there are other fertility tests that give more … penetrate an egg. This can vary from lab to lab. Talk with your doctor to find out if your results are normal. Sperm … Elsevier. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …