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… If your seat angles down from front to back, create a more horizontal surface to sit on with a travel cushion or … tense as you walk. Comfortable sleeping positions To be more comfortable while you sleep, support your body so that … mattress, you may find that switching to a firmer one is more comfortable for your back. Current as of: …
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… side effects, reading this information can help you learn more about how to cope with them. Most side effects are … you can take for a headache. Loss of appetite Try to eat more often. Have healthy snacks between meals. Include … at each meal. Take a walk before you eat. This may make you more hungry. Nausea Eat several smaller meals a day rather …
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… There is feeling and movement below the level of injury. More than half of key muscles can move, but not against … There is feeling and movement below the level of injury. More than half of key muscles can move against gravity. E … The higher the damage occurs on the spinal cord, the more of the body is affected. This is because the nerves in …
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… go away but then return a few days later. You may have a more serious injury if you have: Severe pain in your neck. … can probably buy one at a drugstore. Do not wear the collar more than 2 or 3 days unless your doctor tells you to do so. … to heal, even though most pain may be gone in less time. More severe whiplash may take longer, but it usually …
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… coverings around the brain and spinal cord. The disease is more likely to spread to other areas of the body in people … Talk with your doctor if your symptoms are severe or last more than a few weeks, or if you have a weak immune system … doctors may prescribe antifungal medicines. People who are more likely to have the disease spread to other areas of the …
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… or if you have diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis , you are more likely to get de Quervain's. More women than men have de Quervain's. You can get the … after 4 to 6 weeks if your wrist and thumb still hurt. No more than 3 shots are used. If your wrist and thumb do not …
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… unknown. If you have a family member with a phobia, you are more likely to have a phobia. Sometimes a person might have … a person is an adult. If a person has one phobia, they are more likely to have another phobia as well. Sometimes other … of the phobia. Have had symptoms for around 6 months or more. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor will ask questions …
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… The number of bowel movements may go down as your baby eats more and matures during that first month. By 3-4 weeks of … the first week. The stools of breastfed babies tend to be more yellow than those of formula-fed babies. They may also … passed meconium). White or grey. Your child is having a lot more stools than normal for him or her. Your baby's stools …
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… type of pain and how to manage it. Also, pain can signal a more serious problem. There are different types of pain, and … and exercise. Yoga helps you improve your breathing, be more flexible, reduce stress, and stay healthy. … ignore it. Talk to your doctor. Pain can be a sign of a more serious problem. Living With a …
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… diabetes medicine. Skips or delays a meal or snack. Is more physically active than usual without eating enough … child a small snack if the next planned meal or snack is more than a few hours away. Know when to get help. Get … blood sugar stays below 4.0 mmol/L or your child is getting more sleepy and less alert. Stay with your child until blood …