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… Hydromorphone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … history, especially of: brain disorders (such as head injury, tumor, seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, …
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… Osteotomy for Osteoarthritis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … removes, or sometimes adds, a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. This shifts weight from an area where there is … replacement for a few years and is usually reserved for younger people. What To Expect Recovery depends on the …
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… High-Risk Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is a … . You use alcohol or illegal drugs, or you smoke. You are younger than 17 or older than 35. You are pregnant with more … your knees so your rear end (buttocks) is higher than your head. This will decrease the pressure on the cord until help …
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… Cochlear Implants On this page: Treatment Overview How Well It Works Risks Related … not work because it was made incorrectly or because of an injury to or problem within the ear. Twitching of the face … Watch for signs of meningitis. These include high fever, headache, stiff neck, feeling sick to the stomach or …
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… Stem Cell Donation On this page: Overview Overview Healthy adults … The medicine in the shots may cause bone and muscle aches, headaches, fatigue, and trouble sleeping. These side effects … around during that time. It's not unusual to feel light-headed, have chills, feel numbness around your lips, or have …
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… Caregiving: Washing and Styling Hair On this page: Overview Overview Having clean hair … bed. Some people may not like the feeling of water on their head or face. Try to keep water off of the person's face. … no-tears shampoo, starting with the hairline at the forehead and moving to the sides and to the back. Gently lift …
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… Drink water before, during and after your activity Engage support from family and friends. Have them join you, so … heart rate to allow you to work in the proper zone for your age and goals Knows about any medication you may be taking - …
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… Iliotibial Band Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview What is … are sometimes helpful. Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Knee Problems and Injuries Current … are sometimes helpful. Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Knee Problems and Injuries Current …
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… Osteoporosis Risk Factors On this page: Overview Overview Whether a person … with osteoporosis or had broken bones from a minor injury, you are more likely to develop osteoporosis. Taking … with osteoporosis or had broken bones from a minor injury, you are more likely to develop osteoporosis. Taking …
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… how to talk and listen to your preschooler will encourage good self-esteem and build good family relationships. It … accidental wetting (diurnal enuresis) Health and safety, ages 2 to 5 years Thumb-sucking: Helping your child stop …