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Reye syndrome

… after the beginning of a viral infection. It can also occur while recovering from the infection. Reye syndrome can be …
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Coping with losing a baby

… change over time. You might want to put them away for a while. Knowing where to turn for help is important. Your …
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Check-ups and tests in the third trimester

… an electronic fetal monitor to check your baby's heart rate while resting and moving Tests usually performed at all …
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Virtual Reality Therapy

… confront a feared object or situation or traumatic event while staying in a safe and comfortable place. A counsellor … confront a feared object or situation or traumatic event while staying in a safe and comfortable place. A counsellor …
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Barking Coughs in Children

… shower to create steam. Close the door and stay in the room while he or she breathes in the moist air for several … shower to create steam. Close the door and stay in the room while he or she breathes in the moist air for several …
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Biofeedback

… the body function. The results are displayed on the monitor while you learn how to control that function. The monitor … the body function. The results are displayed on the monitor while you learn how to control that function. The monitor …
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Endoscopic Treatment for Variceal Bleeding

… flow through the vein. It may be hard to use this procedure while someone is actively bleeding, because the device used … flow through the vein. It may be hard to use this procedure while someone is actively bleeding, because the device used …
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Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring

… snoring , including a tongue-retaining device that is worn while sleeping. It pushes the tongue and jaw forward, … snoring , including a tongue-retaining device that is worn while sleeping. It pushes the tongue and jaw forward, …
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Spinal Cord Injury Abdominal Thrust Assist Assisted Cough

… person pushes on your belly to help you cough. This is done while you are sitting up in a bed or chair. If you're in a … person pushes on your belly to help you cough. This is done while you are sitting up in a bed or chair. If you're in a …
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Causes of Hair Loss Medicines and Medical Treatments

… ( chemotherapy ). Birth control pills. Women who lose hair while taking birth control pills usually have an inherited … ( chemotherapy ). Birth control pills. Women who lose hair while taking birth control pills usually have an inherited …