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… position of tissue. Most people will have swelling at some time. When it's hot and you've stood or sat in the same position for a long time, you might notice swelling in your feet and ankles . Staying in one position for any length of time increases the risk that the lower legs, feet, or hands …
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… may make you more sensitive to the sun. Limit your time in the sun. Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Use … may make you more sensitive to the sun. Limit your time in the sun. Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Use …
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… eye(s) every 6 to 8 hours as needed. Do not use more than 4 times a day. To apply eye drops, wash hands first. To avoid … eye(s) every 6 to 8 hours as needed. Do not use more than 4 times a day. To apply eye drops, wash hands first. To avoid …
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… occurs in the third trimester . But it can happen at any time after the 20th week of pregnancy. What causes it? … abruption is by the amount of vaginal bleeding. Sometimes the blood gets trapped between the placenta and the … occurs in the third trimester . But it can happen at any time after the 20th week of pregnancy. What causes it? …
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… to lie still with your head tipped backward. Risks Anytime you're exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of … your baby for 1 or 2 days after this test. During this time, you can give your baby breast milk you stored before … to lie still with your head tipped backward. Risks Anytime you're exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of …
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… has a bowel movement every day. Some people might go 3 times per day. Others might have 2 to 3 bowel movements per …
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… no other medical conditions, it will probably take you less time to resume a normal activity level than if you are older … no other medical conditions, it will probably take you less time to resume a normal activity level than if you are older …
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… the nervous system to deteriorate, or break down, over time. Niemann-Pick disease (type A). This disease causes a … the nervous system to deteriorate, or break down, over time. Niemann-Pick disease (type A). This disease causes a …
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… marrow, or umbilical cord blood. Having chemotherapy (sometimes along with radiation) to destroy cancer cells or … . The new stem cells don't work, or they work for a short time and then fail. If this occurs, the likelihood of a cure … marrow, or umbilical cord blood. Having chemotherapy (sometimes along with radiation) to destroy cancer cells or …
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… to get discouraged and stop exercising. Give yourself time. It can take months to get into the habit of … to get discouraged and stop exercising. Give yourself time. It can take months to get into the habit of …