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… or a feeling that something has "given way." What causes it? Most inguinal hernias happen because an opening in … Repair (Herniorrhaphy, Hernioplasty) Self-Care Take pain medicines exactly as directed. If the doctor gave you a prescription medicine for pain, take it as prescribed. If you are not …
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… Both behavioural training and behavioural management use positive reinforcement to improve behaviour. They also … John Pope MD - Pediatrics Thomas M. Bailey MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Fred Volkmar MD - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry …
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… symptoms often sound and appear worse than they really are. Use moisture. How can you help manage your child's croup … John Pope MD - Pediatrics Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Thomas Emmett Francoeur MD MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - …
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… the following questions? What qualities do I most want to use to describe myself? (For example: healthy, loyal, … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health …
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… . Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disease that causes red blood cells to be deformed ( sickle-shaped ). The … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Martin …
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… an indwelling subcutaneous cannula. A small needle is used to insert a soft tube into a place where you give your … Pope MD - Pediatrics Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Stephen …
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… to walk longer distances without leg pain. The doctor will use a man-made blood vessel, called a graft, to bypass the … Cardiology, Electrophysiology Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine David A. …
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… your family in many ways. Fear and other emotions can cause stress. Financial worries from lost work or paying for medicines may strain relationships. And family roles and … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Elizabeth T. …
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… Fasciitis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations … even though you have tried rest, ice, over-the-counter pain medicine (such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen), and other … may recommend splints that you wear at night, shots of medicine (such as a steroid ) in your heel, surgery, or …
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… Why It Is Done The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test is used to monitor a person before and during treatment. Along … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Jimmy Ruiz MD - Hematology, Oncology Current as of: …