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… It can be done with the hands or a special device. The careful, controlled force used on the joint can range from … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal …
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… improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. … Your surgeon may want to include other doctors in your care, depending on your other medical conditions. For … if you have heart problems, your surgeon may discuss your care with a cardiologist . If you know before surgery that …
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… a priority is especially important during pregnancy. Taking care of your mental, emotional and physical wellbeing will … pregnancy Getting help for perinatal depression Dental care during pregnancy Foodborne illness during pregnancy … if a medicine is safe for your baby. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have any questions. Learn more: …
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… Crying is a child's first way of communicating. Parents and caregivers become better over time at identifying their … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: …