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… Laser photocoagulation does not involve a hospital stay. You will need someone to pick you up at the doctor's office or clinic. Your pupils will be …
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… genital area, may be the first symptom of several STIs. If you have a rash or growths in the groin or genital area, do not have sexual contact or activity until you have been evaluated by your health professional. This … infection to your partner. Your sex partner may also need to be evaluated and treated. Certain diseases may …
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… Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Your health authority Introduction Whooping cough, or … age who have not been immunized. Pertussis spreads easily when an infected person coughs, sneezes or has close contact … The infection can spread to others during the early stages when symptoms are not severe, and if left untreated, can …
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… therapy. It reduces the physical or emotional distress you feel when confronted with a particular object, situation, or … Using these techniques helps you keep a sense of control when you are confronted with the feared object, situation, …
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… Gums On this page: Overview Overview You may get nosebleeds during pregnancy. That's because … blood flow to the tissue inside the nose (mucous membranes) when you are pregnant. There are things you can do to help … blood flow to the mucous membranes of the mouth and gums when you are pregnant. This may also cause bleeding, …
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… (synovium) that is causing unacceptable pain or is limiting your ability to function or your range of motion. Ligaments … after surgery, a physiotherapist will teach you how and when to move the joint. What happens during recovery depends … arthritis that have minimal bone or cartilage destruction when medicine has not relieved pain. Synovectomy may be …
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… a brace that looks like a fingerless glove. It stabilizes your wrist in a straight and sometimes slightly bent-back … carpal tunnel syndrome worse. Think about these guidelines when you use a wrist splint: When worn to stabilize the wrist during sleep, a wrist …
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… Storing and using breastmilk Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have to be away from your baby for more than a few … baby food, it's important to follow proper safety practices when using breast milk. Always use the oldest milk first - … your baby - the creamy part of the milk tends to separate when it is frozen. Warm breast milk by running the container …
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… also start to see connections between events. For example, when they open a music box, they know they will hear a song. … Toddlers start to form a sense of self, the ability to see themselves as separate from others. They can now imagine a … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… into other parts of the body (metastasized). Doctors often need more details as they make decisions about treatment, so … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …