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Life After Cancer: Peripheral Neuropathy

… (PN) is caused by damage to the peripheral nerves. It's a common side effect of many chemotherapy medicines. You might … currents to help relieve some kinds of pain. You can buy a TENS unit at a pharmacy, but talk with your healthcare … learn how to exercise safely, which can help reduce pain. Occupational therapy. This type of therapy focuses on how to …
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Amenorrhea

… started in puberty. Secondary amenorrhea. This type often occurs later in life. Your periods used to be normal and … or surgery. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and … be treated in other ways. Know why a test or procedure is recommended and what the results could mean. Know what to …
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Pregnancy and Oral Health

… even more important that you don't skip those twice-yearly visits. Regular exams can help prevent and control gum … may also be very sore. And brushing and flossing may be uncomfortable. If you have gum disease or have problems with …
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Understanding Dengue Fever

… to severe forms of dengue. The mild form is the most common. The severe form is called dengue hemorrhagic fever … 2 weeks of returning from travel to an area where dengue occurs. Tell your provider where and when you traveled. Your … is no vaccine for dengue fever for U.S. travelers who are visiting but not living in a dengue-endemic area. An …
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Treatment for Bronchiectasis

… When you have bronchiectasis, the airways of the lungs become wider than normal. These airways are called bronchi and … soap and water or using antibacterial gel Getting all the vaccines your provider advises Taking antibiotics exactly as … you reach a counselor. You can also get support online. Visit Smokefree.gov at www.smokefree.gov or Not One Puff …
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Metabolic Syndrome Worksheet

… these tests or checkups. Then list your goals for your next visit with your doctor. Lipid profile I had a lipid profile … sure that your blood pressure is checked every time you visit your doctor. If you have high blood pressure, ask your … help prevent diabetes or delay the progression of serious complications in adults with diabetes. An A1c blood test may …
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