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FIRST AID A-Z
Web MD — Neck & Back Injuries Allergic Reactions Bites and Stings Breathing Problems Broken Bones Chest Pain Drug Overdose Eye Injury Foreign Objects Head Injuries Low Blood Sugar Sprains & StrainsMore…
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Long-Term Weight Loss
Web MD — Long-term weight loss is not an easy goal to achieve. But WebMD can help you get started with these tips. Long-term weight loss is not an easy goal to achieve. Before you get started on a weight loss program, consider the following tips. They ...More…
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Medical Causes of Obesity
Web MD — About 1% of the cases of obesity have medical causes. Learn more. Usually obesity is the result of overeating, but in a small percentage of cases excess weight gain is a symptom of another disease. This is a condition where the thyroid gland, ...More…
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Sprained ankle: Using a compression wrap
Web MD — Ankle sprains are common injuries that can result in lifelong problems. Some people with repeated or severe sprains can develop long - term joint pain and weakness. Treating a sprained ankle can help prevent ongoing ankle problems. Key pointsIf ...More…
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Winchester Syndrome
Web MD — Winchester syndrome is an extremely rare connective tissue disorder believed by some scientists to be closely related to the mucopolysaccharidoses, which is a group of hereditary metabolic diseases caused by the absence or malfunction of certain ...More…
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Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors
Web MD — The National Cancer Institute (NCI) provides the PDQ pediatric cancer treatment information summaries as a public service to increase the availability of evidence-based cancer information to health professionals, patients, and the public. Last ...More…
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Pain Management: Whiplash
Web MD — Whiplash, also called neck sprain or neck strain, is injury to the neck. Whiplash is characterized by a collection of symptoms that occur following damage to the neck. In whiplash, the intervertebral joints (located between vertebrae), discs, and ...More…
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What is stage I nonseminoma testicular cancer?
Web MD — For most men faced with testicular cancer, surgery to remove the affected testicle (radical inguinal orchiectomy) is the first treatment. After you have completed this step, you and your doctor will discuss your options for further treatment. If ...More…
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Incontinence & Overactive Bladder Health Center
Web MD — Stress incontinence can be frustrating, inconvenient, and even embarrassing. If you find you are unable to control urine leakage when you sneeze, laugh, or exercise, you may need treatment. The best treatment depends on the cause of your ...More…
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Which treatment for hemorrhoids is right for me?
Web MD — This information will help you understand your choices about which treatment for hemorrhoids is right for you.Key points in making your decisionConsider the following when making your decision:Home treatment is the first step in treating ...More…
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Which test should I have to screen for colorectal cancer?
Web MD — Screening tests detect specific diseases before symptoms appear. Several tests can screen for colorectal cancer. Each test has its pros and cons. This information will help you understand your choices, whether you share in the decision - making ...More…
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Which birth control method should I use?
Web MD — Birth control methods allow a woman or a couple to choose whether or when to have a child. Consider the following when making your decision: If you are certain that you don't want children (or more children), you might consider a permanent method ...More…