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… and in some cases taking enzyme pills to help rest your pancreas. Analgesics. You may be able to help your pain with over-the-counter pain medicines like … Pancreatitis Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… or face mask. This sends the medicine directly to your airways and lungs. Depending on your needs, you can get a small, portable nebulizer or one … Disease) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… "or-kee-EK-tuh-mee") is surgery to remove one or both of your testicles. It is usually done to treat testicular … be put into the scrotum. You should be able to do most of your normal activities after 2 to 3 weeks. But you will not … Osteoporosis . Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… time out to smoke and from the actions of nicotine in your brain. If you return to the stressful situation after … comes back. And then you need another cigarette. Ask yourself questions about why you smoke. Ask yourself these … of stress? Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… you go to bed if cramps wake you at night. Avoid pointing your toes while you stretch. Try not to sleep with your toes pointed. Keep your legs warm while sleeping. Warm … Non-Injury Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview Normal changes occur in your feet as you age. Feet tend to spread, possibly causing shoe size to change. Have your feet measured each time you buy shoes. Do not assume … Non-Injury Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… likely to leave scars. Antibiotics improve the look of your skin by killing bacteria that cause acne. This means … means less acne scarring. You can put antibiotics right on your skin (topical) or take them by mouth. Talk with your … Acne Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… equipment with you if you do outdoor sports or activities. Your equipment may include: 2 or 3 fire-starting kits and a … Large plastic leaf bags, to wrap around you and over your backpack for quick rain and wind protection. … Exposure Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… pathologist) can help you learn ways to improve your speech. He or she may provide: Breathing exercises to improve voice volume. Speech exercises to make your sounds clear and precise. Tips to help make your speech … Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… be prescribed. Do not start taking potassium supplements on your own. Talk with your doctor first to make sure it is safe for you. If you … therapy. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …