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Learning About Cerebral Palsy in Teens

… Symptoms can range from mild to severe. And they may be different for each teen. A teen may have: Problems with body … for CP may include: Physical therapy. Regular doctor visits to check for changes in your teen’s health. Referrals … Make your home as safe as possible to prevent falls. Store items within easy reach. Keep walking paths clear by …
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Laser Prostatectomy

… of your prostate, and the type of tools available. The different types of prostate laser surgery are: Photoselective … to make you drowsy. General anesthesia. You are sleeping comfortably during the entire procedure. During the … pain medicine to ease any discomfort. Within a week, you'll visit your doctor to have your catheter removed. If swelling …
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Managing Type 1 Diabetes

… your cells so your body can use it for energy. There are different types of insulin. Some types work fast, and others … insulin type, dose, or when you take it. Keep your insulin stored the right way and check the expiration date. Eat … dental checkups every year. Take off your shoes at every visit so your doctor can check your feet. A1C tests. These …
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Mold Allergy Quiz

… range from the tens of thousands to more than 300,000, according to the CDC. A. 10,000 B. 50,000 C. 100,000 D. No … such as the basement or the shower, the CDC says. Other common indoor sites include pipes, damp walls, and … or grain. A. Swimming pools B. Under trees C. Grocery stores D. None of the above 6. If you think you have mold in …
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How to Find Dr. Right

… by asking coworkers, friends, or relatives if they would recommend or advise against any of the doctors on the list. … get in to see the doctor. Insurance won't pay for a doctor visit that's not for a checkup or for a health problem. … visit. Give the doctor a try. Just as every doctor has a different style, every patient has different needs. It's …
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Aging and Nutrition Problems

… because of pain, stiffness, or tremor. Being less able to shop, cook, or prepare food. Lack of interest in cooking. … about other food choices. Local services to help with shopping for and preparing food. Local services that provide … seeds, lentils, soy products, and beans. This is the most common nutrient that older adults don't get enough of. …
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