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… Vacuum Aspiration On this page: Surgery Overview What to Expect Why It Is Done How Well … you stop bleeding. Using pads makes it easier to monitor your bleeding. Cramps similar to menstrual cramps. They help … cramping for up to a few weeks. After the procedure: If your doctor prescribed medicines, take them exactly as …
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… Boils On this page: … do not share towels and face cloths with other people. If your doctor prescribes antibiotics, take them as directed. Do not stop taking them just because your boil heals. You need to take the full course of …
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… you work in an office building or on a construction site, your workplace can have an effect on your mental and physical health. Our workplace health topics … With Low Back Pain Safe Hand and Wrist Movements Stress Management Vocational Training Open/close information section …
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… Incision of External Hemorrhoids On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview … (thrombosed, or clotted, hemorrhoid), a doctor may relieve your pain by removing the contents of the clot. The doctor … of warm water for 10 to 15 minutes) and to gently cleanse your anal area with a cleansing agent such as Balneol. Your
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… Urinary Incontinence: Keeping a Daily Record On this page: Overview Overview Keeping a daily record can help you and your doctor find the best treatment for urinary … and all urine released, whether voluntary or involuntary. Your health professional may also call this a voiding log, …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Bruises On this page: Overview Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines may reduce your blood's ability to clot and cause bruising or bleeding … non-prescription medicine with a blood thinner may increase your risk of bruising and bleeding. Medicines used to treat …
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… Object Stuck in the Throat On this page: Overview Overview Sometimes after … You may not have any symptoms when something is stuck in your esophagus . But when symptoms are present, they may … neck, chest, or abdomen. Feeling that something is stuck in your throat. If an object is stuck in your esophagus, your
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… Dementia: Legal Issues On this page: Overview Overview A diagnosis of … will be able to provide the names of lawyers in your area who deal with these issues. For certain types of legal advice, contact your provincial Legal Aid service or your provincial …
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… Blood Sugar Testing Times Form On this page: Overview Overview If you have diabetes, talk with your health professional (if you haven't already) about how often you need to test your blood sugar level. Use this form to record the times …
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… Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening) On this page: Overview Overview At the end of the … begins. You may or may not notice a change in the shape of your abdomen after dropping. You may notice that your breathing becomes easier and heartburn occurs less …