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… Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Electrical nerve stimulation is a … electrode through the skin (percutaneously) to give the treatment a trial run. The electrode is connected to a …
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… Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Condition … include antiviral medicines and medicines for pain. Treatment may shorten the illness and prevent other problems … right away if you have shingles near your eye or nose. Treatment can help prevent lasting eye damage. There are …
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… Cryotherapy for Genital Warts On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Cryotherapy (cryosurgery) destroys … You may have a mild or moderate burning sensation during treatment. What To Expect Recovery time depends on the …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment What is … you may feel depressed or have trouble sleeping. But with treatment, most people with fibromyalgia are able to work …
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… Shock Wave Lithotripsy On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Shock wave lithotripsy is a way to treat … called extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, or ESWL. This treatment uses sound waves to break kidney stones into tiny …
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… Therapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet …
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… Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment Condition Overview … you will likely have more tests. How is it treated? Treatments are different for each person. They depend on the …
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… Oxygen Therapy for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Treatment Overview The purpose of oxygen therapy for the treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning is to reduce the …
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… Prolotherapy for Low Back Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Treatment Overview Prolotherapy involves injecting a … This may reduce pain. Usually a person has a series of treatments. Prolotherapy injections alone may not be helpful …
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… your local health unit’s contact information. What is the treatment? You can treat both TB infection and TB disease. All pills for TB treatment are free and available through Provincial TB … you closely while you take the medication. TB Infection treatment: Treatment of TB infection helps prevent the …