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… colonography . Which screening test you choose depends on your risk, your preference, and your doctor. Talk to your doctor about … Colonoscopy Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… cold and heat. If you had a procedure or surgery, talk to your doctor about which therapy they recommend. Be careful … heat therapies: On broken skin. While you are sleeping. On your belly if you are pregnant. On an area where you have … treated. Current as of: November 15, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Heather Quinn MD - Family …
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… after corrective surgery. Before shopping for shoes for your foot problem, ask your foot doctor for recommendations. How do I find the … Mallet Toes Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… are often used when you have the ability to use a catheter yourself or someone can do it for you. You insert the … not permanent. In general, an ICP requires that you limit your fluids. You and your doctor will figure out how much … in Men Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… How To Prepare Do not use mouthwash before you collect your sputum sample. Some types of mouthwash can kill bacteria and could affect your results. If bronchoscopy will be used to collect your … the Doctor Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… important to know the symptoms of trouble breathing. Follow your asthma action plan to know what to do. When you have trouble breathing, your symptoms may be mild, moderate, or severe. Symptoms of … and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… erection problems (erectile dysfunction). Doing these with your partner may help you relax and focus more on the … some pleasant music, turn off the phone, and concentrate on your partner. Try these steps over the course of several … Medicine? Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… movements that can cause pain and other symptoms. Keep your wrists straight or only slightly bent. Avoid activities … from typing or other repetitive activities to stretch your hands and wrists. Avoid doing repetitive movements … Syndrome Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… often attract children because they look like candy. If your child is taking iron pills, follow your doctor's instructions on how much to take and for how … Anemia Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… to stretch and massage the perineum for a few weeks before your due date. Studies show that some people who did regular … rates of episiotomy . footnote 1 Starting at week 34 of your pregnancy, take about 5 minutes to massage your … (4). Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …