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… Hearing Loss On this page: Health Tools Cause … Don't put anything in your ear. Never stick a cotton swab, hairpin, or other object in your ear to try to remove earwax … Don't put anything in your ear. Never stick a cotton swab, hairpin, or other object in your ear to try to remove earwax …
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… Finasteride (Hair Growth) - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side … (DHT). Decreasing the amount of DHT leads to increased hair regrowth and slower hair loss. Hair growth on other parts of the body is not affected …
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… Caregiving: Washing and Styling Hair On this page: Overview Overview Having clean hair that is styled in a way that a person likes can help … to show you some basic skills for cutting and styling hair. Then you can do the styling yourself if you want to. …
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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink BC … out of every 4 Canadian adults report some level of hearing loss or hearing disability. The prevalence of hearing loss rises with age. About 65 percent of people over the age …
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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC … can I do if I think my child has problems hearing? Hearing loss can be hard to detect. Mild hearing loss is sometimes … requests at a time, such as get the toy and put it on the chair Listens to stories for a longer period of time Uses 2 …
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… Unplanned Weight Loss On this page: Overview Overview What is unplanned weight loss? Unplanned weight loss means losing weight without trying to. It may be caused …
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… Medicines for Bone Loss On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine … some examples? Here are some examples of medicines for bone loss. For each item in the list, the generic name is first, … (Forteo) This is not a complete list of medicines for bone loss. Why are medicines for bone loss used? Medicines for …
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… Vision Loss Evaluation On this page: Overview … Your doctor will ask questions to find out how your vision loss has affected your life and what changes you have … What are the problem areas associated with your vision loss? How has your life changed? What activities have become …
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… HIV and Weight Loss On this page: Overview Overview Weight loss in people with HIV has many possible causes. They may … or a yeast infection called thrush can make it hard to eat. Loss of appetite. You may not feel like eating because you …
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… Weight-Loss Medicines On this page: About This Medicine Related … What are some examples? Here are some examples of weight-loss medicines. For each item in the list, the generic name … Prescription-strength orlistat is the only weight-loss medicine that is approved for children. It is meant to …