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… the main treatment for phenylketonuria (PKU). This is because people who have PKU lack an enzyme to properly process … to understand that symptoms of the disease will develop if your child does not follow the diet. As your child grows, … (PKU) Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… positions. Lying in one position for a long time can cause pressure injuries (also called pressure sores). Pressure … reach toward the rail. Help them as needed. Gently place your hands on the shoulders and hips, and guide the person … Injuries Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… getting the bladder to empty all the way. This is because the muscle that helps to retain urine cannot relax. … Sclerosis (MS) Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Information Overview Cognitive impairment problems can be caused by MS. These may include trouble with: Memory, … as a math calculation. Finding the right words to express yourself. These problems are often quite mild early in the … Tests Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Information Overview Not having enough tears (dry eye) is caused by a lack of one or more of the substances that make up … Ointment Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… behaviour. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Soy for Menopause Symptoms On this page: Overview … Flashes Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… in or near the joint. The injection is intended to cause inflammation. The body responds to the inflammation by … Back Pain Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… cord. The inflammation may be ongoing (chronic). This can cause scar tissue near the spinal cord. It can cause nerve … Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and improving your function. There is no way to reverse the scarring. … Physiotherapy Current as of: March 9, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Lesley Ryan MD - Family …
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… Exercise can also promote a sense of well-being and improve your mood. A physiotherapist can help you learn exercises … are easier and less tiring. Improve balance and walking. Use walking aids (such as canes or walkers) correctly. There … (MS) Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
