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… Overview Many people are more satisfied with their health care if they share the responsibility with their … surgery, or other treatment? Why is it needed? What are the risks? What are potential side effects? Are there alternatives? How much does it cost? What will happen if I …
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… Restless Legs Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment … to control your symptoms. Some changes that may help: Avoid tobacco, alcohol, and caffeine. Keep your bedroom cool, … expectations and understand the potential benefits and risks of the drug. Let your doctor know about all of the …
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… and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools What to Expect Common Concerns Promoting Healthy Growth and Development When to Call a Doctor Routine … about whether their teenager will: Resist using alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and drugs. Many teens are exposed to …
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… Acne On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … doctor will ask you questions about your past and current health. Women may be asked questions about their menstrual … To help control acne, keep your skin clean. Avoid skin products that clog your pores. Look for products that say …
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… Infertility Tests On this page: Overview Health Tools Overview What are … to know how many tests you want to try. What are the risks of infertility tests? Simple tests, such as semen … infections (STIs) , medicine use, and the use of caffeine, tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs. Your menstrual cycle and …
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… Mind-Body Wellness On this page: Health Tools Healing Body and Mind … 1 , footnote 2 On the other hand, constant pain or a health problem like heart disease can affect your emotions. … communication. In L Freeman, ed., Mosby's Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Research-Based Approach , 3rd ed., …
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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 71c Download PDF Document English … under the Medical Services Plan (MSP). There are limited alternative funding options available that your audiologist … instrument practitioner can advise you on. What are the risks associated with hearing loss on older adults? When …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Needle … and improve the use of the hands. Needle aponeurotomy is an alternative to hand surgery, which is called fasciectomy. … an older adult or can't have open surgery because of other health problems. Need a quick recovery and can accept that …
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… Caesarean Section On this page: Health Tools How a Caesarean Section Is Done Who To See Why It Is Done Risks and Complications What to Expect After C-Section … with warm, soapy water, and pat it dry. Other cleaning products, such as hydrogen peroxide, can make the wound heal …
