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… Episiotomy, vacuum and forceps during labour and birth Last updated August 12, 2013 Even if … to help pull the baby out. The cup can leave a bruise and swelling, but this will fade a few days after birth. A vacuum … head needs to be changed … Episiotomy vacuum and forceps during labour and birth …
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… Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview … from one person to another, so the amount of tissue removed during surgery also differs. Some of the lymph nodes under …
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… Substance Use: Helping Someone Get Treatment On this page: Overview … to help. This can be hard. You can't force a person into treatment. But you can talk to the person and encourage them to get treatment. Here are some ideas that may help. Choose a good …
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… particular needs and feelings. You are the authority on how well you feel and how much nausea you have. Today's … press a plastic disc on the P6 point on each arm. Nutrition Eating well may seem to be an odd way to treat nausea and … as quickly as possible. Here are some tips for eating well during chemotherapy: Eat small, frequent meals or snacks. …
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… Supporting Someone Who Has an Eating Disorder On this page: Overview … such as anorexia , bulimia , or binge eating and is in treatment, it is important that you show support. Try the … their actions, both successes and setbacks. Offer support during times of discouragement. Do not urge them to eat or …
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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated April 25, … diseases including heart disease, stroke and several cancers. If you drink alcohol, consider limiting to one to 2 … your health care provider to learn more. They can discuss treatment options and together you can decide the best …
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… Curettage and Electrosurgery for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Curettage is … situ, Bowen ). Remove a new skin cancer. How Well It Works Treatment with curettage and electrosurgery for skin cancer …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last updated May 25, … attack or stroke. To help lower LDL, follow a Portfolio eating pattern that is rich in soluble fibre, nuts, soy … diseases including heart disease, stroke, and several cancers. If you drink alcohol, consider limiting to 1 to 2 …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for people with multiple sclerosis Last … it can slow or block the nerve signals that control how well your muscles work together and how strong they are. It … losing weight without trying or have trouble swallowing or eating. Your nutrition needs can change over time. Speak …
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… Questions About Substance Use Treatment Programs On this page: Overview Overview When visiting a treatment centre to see whether the program offered there … dealing with people who have substance use problems. What treatment therapies are used in the program? Is it a peer …
