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… women older than 50. Lumps or changes also may be signs of other breast conditions, such as mastitis or a fibroadenoma … likely to be swollen or tender. Examining your breasts at other times in your menstrual cycle may make it hard to compare results of one examination with another. If your menstrual cycle is irregular, or if you have …
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… arthritis . Calluses and corns may also be caused by other things, including a person's activities (such as a … A wider toe box keeps the toes from pressing against each other, relieving pressure on soft corns. A deeper toe box … separators . Toe crest pads . Toe caps and toe sleeves . Other things you can try include: Reducing the size of the …
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… antibiotics to treat sinusitis. Don't take antibiotics. Try other medicines and home treatment instead. Key points to … won't help you feel better, cure your infection, or keep others from catching your infection. And if you take … with home treatment. Your symptoms are severe, or you have other problems, such as pus forming in your sinus cavities. …
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… to lower the risk of stroke and to treat anemia and other problems. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … S gene (sickle cell gene) from one parent and one other type of defective hemoglobin gene from the other parent. Normally, a person inherits two genes that …
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… and see" approach to surgery because the hernia doesn't bother you much. Key points to remember Hernias don't go away … and you don't have any symptoms, or if the symptoms don't bother you much, you and your doctor may simply continue to … had this weak spot since you were born, when muscle and other tissue around your umbilical cord didn't close …
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… (LDL) in the blood. It should be used along with other LDL-lowering medications (such as "statin" drugs) and … a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work … not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used along with another drug (a somatostatin analog such as octreotide) to … not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or … or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive …
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… individuals of infections or possible exposure to mpox or other communicable diseases. If you become ill If you become … please: Avoid close, intimate contact and sex with others Do not share towels, clothing, sheets or other things that have touched your skin Cover sores or …
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… insect stings? When you are stung by an insect, poisons and other toxins enter your skin. It's normal to have some … may cause: Hives . Swelling of your tongue, throat, or other body parts. Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Anaphylaxis … treatment. It causes confusion, trouble breathing, and other symptoms. How are allergies to insect stings …
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… baby's bottom. Your baby's abdomen lies against yours. Your other hand can support the breast and guide it into your … most common hold, but it does not offer as much control as other holds. The cradle hold position usually does work well … the shoulders with fingers up and supporting the head. The other hand (on the same side as the breast being used) …