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… epicondyle of the humerus . Muscles of the forearm that are used to throw the ball constantly pull on the medial … (medial) part of the elbow. Arm motion may be decreased because of pain. How is it treated? Treatment for mild to … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… and other objects on wheels. Doorknob extenders that can be used to open doors without twisting the doorknob. An … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… (spinal block) is a way to control pain using anesthetic medicine. It causes complete loss of feeling and muscle control below the waist. A spinal block is often used for an assisted delivery (such as a caesarean section …
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… cultures. Yeast is another probiotic. Why are probiotics used? Many people use probiotics to prevent side effects from antibiotics. … in your supplement. Complementary Medicine Natural Health Products (Herbal Medicines and …
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… Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Thomas M. Bailey MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… properly. Lancets must be thrown away safely after they're used. Put used lancets in a plastic container (such as a small, empty … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD …
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… though they are very painful, cluster headaches don't cause long-term harm. During a cycle, you may be able to … have them, how bad they are, and how long they last. What causes them? Experts aren't sure what causes cluster … during a cycle? When a headache starts, you can take medicine or breathe in oxygen from a machine to ease the …
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… the sleep they get is enough. Routine poor-quality sleep caused by health problems, medicine use, and stress from major life changes can lead to chronic …
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… may mean that you are having an asthma attack or that your medicine needs to be increased. When symptoms are present, … the red zone instructions of your asthma action plan, because your lungs are not responding to medicine. If you keep … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… following ways: Casual contact In studies of hundreds of households in which families have lived with and cared for … B vaccine and various immunoglobulins approved for use in Canada and the United States. Hepatitis B vaccine now … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney …