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… for Urinary Incontinence On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … control, such as skin temperature, muscle tension, heart rate, or blood pressure. People with incontinence are … for you. By watching the information, you learn to relax your bladder and abdominal (belly) muscles and contract your …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … and I know that I'm a lot more likely to die from my heart disease than from prostate cancer. Right now I'm …
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… Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … health issue. Treatment Treatment of a seizure depends on what caused it. Check Your Symptoms Do you think that you … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … is effective for treating certain types of fast/irregular heartbeats, it can rarely cause a new serious abnormal heart … that could raise your heart rate. Tell your pharmacist what products you are using, and ask how to use them safely …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … amount of air the lungs can hold. They also may cause the heart to work harder to pump blood through the compressed …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are enterococci? Enterococci are bacteria found in the … genital tract and on skin around the anal area. Human stools (bowel movements) have the highest levels of these … to person is by direct contact, usually with the hands. If your hands become contaminated, the VRE bacteria can enter …
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… Eating On this page: Overview Overview What is emotional eating? Emotional eating means that you … If you eat for emotional reasons, you may not notice when your body is hungry or full. You may eat more than you need … When you start feeling like you want something to eat, rate your hunger on a scale of 1 to 10. The number 1 means …
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… Physical Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … people with disabilities. You are not to blame. No matter what happened, violence is not okay. Violent people usually … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … artificial surface is used to line the back of the kneecap. Your doctor may use regional anesthesia . This means you … a couple of days. This is common. Your nurse may give you stool softeners or laxatives to help with constipation. You …
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… Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect After Surgery Why It Is Used How Well It … they should ease during the first 6 weeks. Why It Is Used Your doctor may recommend TURP if symptoms caused by benign … syndrome doesn't happen when TURP is done using a bipolar tool (resectoscope) compared to a monopolar resectoscope. …
