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… Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) On this page: … to lose weight. Have occurred frequently over several years and are only partly relieved with lifestyle changes … Tests To find out if you have GERD, your doctor will do a physical examination and ask you questions about your …
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… Radiation Treatment for Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview What to Expect Why It Is Done How … It is used to treat many types of cancer. Radiation damages the genetic material of cancer cells, which stops their … damaged. And sometimes side effects may show up months or years after radiation therapy. These can include: Skin …
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… Care of an Insect Sting On this page: Overview Overview Insect stings … Note : Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area in children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you to. When using …
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… Bone Spur On this page: … spurs may also form as part of the aging process. As we age, the tissue that covers the ends of the bones within … seeing a physiotherapist for ultrasound or deep tissue massage. This may be helpful for plantar fasciitis or shoulder …
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… Indoor Tanning: Is It Safe? On this page: Overview Overview When people use a … melanoma . Indoor tanning, especially if used before age 35, increases your risk for all these skin cancers. And … harms you in other ways as well. It can: Cause skin damage, including wrinkling at a younger age than normal. Make …
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… Bypass Graft Surgery: Recovering in the Hospital On this page: Overview Overview You will recover … has been controlled so that it does not interfere with your physical activities. Breathing When you arrive on the … is especially important because it shows that you are physically able to get around after you leave the hospital. …
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… Pressure Injuries On this page: Prevention When to Call a Doctor … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Margaret Doucette DO - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Wound Care, Hyperbaric … Romito MD - Family Medicine & Margaret Doucette DO - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Wound Care, Hyperbaric …
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… Crohn's Disease On this page: Symptoms What Happens When to Call … Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms and do a physical examination. You may also have X-rays and lab tests … Tests Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms and do a physical examination. You may also have lab tests or imaging …
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… Benztropine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: BENZ-troe-peen Common Brand Name(s): … Benztropine should not be used by children younger than 3 years. How To Use Take this medication by mouth as directed …
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… Midazolam - Injection On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: mi-DAZ-oh-lam Common Brand Name(s): … and herbal products). Infants and children younger than 3 years using anesthesia or drugs for sedation (including …