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… but adults get them more than children do. People who have curved or thick nails are more likely to get an ingrown … in older adults. What causes it? An ingrown toenail can have a number of different causes. Cutting your toenail too … toenail is very ingrown, your doctor might suggest minor surgery to remove all or part of the ingrown nail. He or she …
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… fully recover from a mild brain injury. But some people who have had a severe or repeated brain injury may have … that may include medicine, fluids, help with breathing, or surgery. Some treatment may be needed on a long-term basis. … or video games. Ask your doctor which medicines you should and shouldn't take. If you feel irritable, get away …
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… move and check your muscle strength and reflexes. You may have lab or imaging tests to see if something else is … can help you learn to do your daily activities more easily. Surgery may be an option for some people. Some people may … your medicine. Some medicines that help control tremors have to be taken every day, even if you are not having …
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… It means that your heart isn't pumping as well as it should. Because your heart cannot pump well, your body tries … failure. It may do such a good job that you don't know you have a disease. But at some point, your heart and body will … an option for some people with heart failure. During this surgery, a doctor removes a diseased heart and replaces it …
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… by mouth [orally] or through a skin patch)? How long will I have to take it? What if I begin to feel better? What amount do I take each time (dose)? How often should it be taken (for example, 3 times a day)? When do I … Do I take this medicine with or without food or water? Should I avoid any food or drink when I take it? Should I …
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… of appetite, bloating, nausea, and vomiting. Some people have no symptoms. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor will … or stool) to look for signs of H. pylori infection. You may have an endoscopy to check the inside of your esophagus, … a serious illness or injury. Examples are a major trauma, surgery, or the need to be on a ventilator to assist …
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… is drained with a needle or the Baker's cyst is removed by surgery. How can you care for yourself at home? Rest your … help to get around. These can help rest your knees. If you have an elastic bandage, make sure it is snug but not so … help to get around. These can help rest your knees. If you have an elastic bandage, make sure it is snug but not so …
Medical tests
… sex organs (testicles or ovaries) are working as they should. Why It Is Done The amounts of FSH and other hormones … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The … are absent or not working as they should. Testicles have been damaged by a disease or by treatments, such as …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … If either is present, do not use the liquid. The liquid should be clear, and either colorless or a pale brownish … you remember, mark your calendar with a reminder when you should get the next dose. Tell your doctor if your condition …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … vaccination of a child aged 2 through 8 years, the child should receive a second dose (usually at least 1 month after … given. Patients aged 9 years and older (including adults) should receive only one dose for each flu season. To receive …
