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… a baby is a baby's crying. Shaken baby injuries often occur when a parent or caregiver gets frustrated, angry or upset … they temporarily lose control and violently shake the baby. You will find useful resources and strategies below to … crying causes feelings of frustration or overwhelm you. What is shaken baby syndrome? Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is …
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… Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect After Surgery Why It Is Used How Well It Works Risks … clots in the bladder that may result from the procedure. When the urine is free of significant bleeding or blood …
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… for Snoring On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … can allow air to move through the throat more easily when you breathe, reducing snoring. The tissues removed may …
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… Procedures for Infertility On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery … It's done to improve in vitro fertilization (IVF) success when a tube has a buildup of fluid ( hydrosalpinx ). …
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… Replacement for Hemophilia On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment … the benefits and risks of giving yourself injections only when you need them, in response to a bleed or before an …
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… Gingivectomy for Gum Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery … and gums clean. Why It Is Done A gingivectomy is necessary when the gums have pulled away from the teeth, creating deep …
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… Phototherapy for Psoriasis On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment … can happen with pills or other medicines. It may be used when psoriasis covers a lot of your skin. Or it may be used …
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… Quitting Smoking On this page: Overview Health Tools Why Do You Smoke? Benefits of Quitting Smoking Quitting Smoking: … Products Overview Why quit smoking? When you quit smoking, you'll start to feel real benefits … use and how you'll manage them. You also think about what you need for support. Your doctor can suggest medicines …
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… Vaginal Prolapse Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery … Vaginal wall prolapse (vaginal vault prolapse) occurs when the upper portion of the vagina loses its normal shape …
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… Liver Resection On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … in the liver can be removed with this surgery. But even when this surgery can't remove all the cancer from the …