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… cortex). Electrophysiology tests check to see how well this visual nerve pathway sends the electrical signals … Electrophysiology includes different tests that measure how well the retina works. It can help check for diseases of the … and problems of the retina. A full-field ERG can check how well your entire retina is working. A multifocal ERG (mfERG) …
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… are unhealthy—smoking, drinking too much alcohol, or always expecting the worst, for example—your child is more … Active When You Have Young Children Fitness: Walking for Wellness Fitness: Choosing Activities That Are Right for You … are unhealthy—smoking, drinking too much alcohol, or always expecting the worst, for example—your child is more …
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… controlling nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy Eating well during cancer treatment Hair loss from cancer treatment … (IBD) and cancer risk Finding support Cancer support: Being an active patient Cancer support: Coping with cancer …
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… to reduce cancer pain and improve your physical and mental well-being. Talk to your doctor about any home treatment you may … to reduce cancer pain and improve your physical and mental well-being. Talk to your doctor about any home treatment you …
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… or both. Knowing what zone you're in can help you know how well your asthma is under control and if you need help. The … in this zone, you may be having a severe asthma attack. Being in the red zone is dangerous. If you're in the red … or both. Knowing what zone you're in can help you know how well your asthma is under control and if you need help. The …
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… need for healthy growth and development. This can lead to being underweight or overweight. Children who are poorly … Type 2 diabetes. In children, this disease is linked to being overweight, being physically inactive, and having a family history of …
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… and day-to-day social situations. But it's more than just being shy or nervous before public speaking. The fear can … daily life. You may be so stressed or afraid that you avoid being in public, such as missing work and school. What … are the symptoms? Social anxiety disorder causes a fear of being judged or humiliated in public. But it's more than …
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… placed include: Bleeding. Damage to blood vessels. Pain. Swelling. Bruising. Tenderness. Over time, there is a chance … angioplasty or a bypass surgery. Radiation: There is always a slight risk of damage to cells or tissues from being exposed to any radiation. This includes the low levels …
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… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … uterine surgery (including Cesarean delivery) or if you had five or more previous pregnancies. Avoid pregnancy while … of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe …
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… be used to treat GERD symptoms that haven't been controlled well by medicines. The most common surgery used to treat … inflammation of the esophagus. It may be done in one of two ways. A partial fundoplication. With this, the stomach is … inflammation of the esophagus. It may be done in one of two ways. A partial fundoplication. With this, the stomach is …
