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Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems On this page: … There are things you can do to manage sleep problems caused by cancer or cancer treatment. For example, it may help to have a relaxing bedtime routine and to avoid caffeine and …
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… Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery On this page: Overview Overview … activities. But you need to take certain precautions. Use eyedrops as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands … and follow all instructions on the label. It is common to have a scratchy feeling in the eye or mild discomfort. If …
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… of the plate. Make water your drink of choice. How to use Canada's Food Guide Canada's Food Guide can be used to help you manage how you eat. Follow these … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery … Men who suffer from retrograde ejaculation typically do not have erection problems or difficulty enjoying sex. …
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… Family History and the Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer On this page: Overview … BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes that normally help control cell growth. But an inherited change, called a mutation, in … sure. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test? Functional Ovarian Cysts …
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… Aortic Valve Regurgitation: Deciding About Surgery On this page: Overview … in treating aortic valve regurgitation is whether to have aortic valve replacement surgery and, if so, when to do … to the point that it has already damaged the heart. When should I have surgery? The timing of valve replacement …
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… and toward the calf at the top of the eight. The wrap should cover the entire foot and end about 7 centimetres … are self-fastening or come with clip fasteners. If not, use tape to secure the end. The wrap should be snug but should not cut off circulation to the …
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… materials, like canvas or nylon, weigh less. Wide, padded shoulder straps. A loaded pack will dig into shoulders if the straps are too skinny. Waist belt. This is an important feature. It takes … sure they're allowed. Remember that these packs will still have to be carried up stairs. And they can get messy when …
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Cancer Antigen 125 (CA-125) Test On this page: Test Overview … is a protein found on the surface of many ovarian cancer cells. It also can be found in other cancers and in small … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The …
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… Acne: Should I Take Isotretinoin for Severe Acne? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … need to take it for 3 to 6 months. This medicine unclogs skin pores and shrinks oil glands. It can reduce the scars …