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… The levonorgestrel (LNg) intrauterine device (IUD) releases small amounts of levonorgestrel, … , into the uterus each day. This type of IUD reduces cramping and heavy menstrual … effective method of birth control . Hormonal IUDs prevent pregnancy for 3 to 5 years, …
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… Condition Basics What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the mouth or lips. Most oral cancers start in the lining of the lips …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat … that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people … a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical … when you sleep. Research shows that oral breathing devices can reduce snoring. …
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… wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like Pedialyte. Oral rehydration solutions contain the right … wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like …
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… straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a … straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a …
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… them. Endometriosis: Should I Use Hormone Therapy? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … Get the facts Your options Use hormone therapy. Don't use hormone therapy. Take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory …
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… Condition Basics What is emergency contraception? Emergency contraception is a … version of the hormone progesterone . Another option is a medicine called ulipristal … pill with levonorgestrel. If you have used hormonal birth control in the last week or …
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… Condition Basics What is abnormal uterine bleeding? Abnormal uterine bleeding is … Age. Abnormal uterine bleeding is more common during the teen years and around menopause. … or after sex. Check your symptoms Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Exams and Tests Your doctor …
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… problems from smoking Lung cancer screening Oral cancer Oral cancer Ovarian cancer Cervical cancer … problems from smoking Lung cancer screening … Oral cancer … Cervical cancer Cervical cancer …