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… the anal sphincter contracts. You may need tests to rule out other conditions. For … the anal sphincter contracts. You may need tests to rule out other conditions. For …
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… added to them. Why is folate important for my health? Folate helps make healthy new cells. If you do not get enough … (NPN). An NPN means the supplement meets Health Canada's safety standards for natural …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Rectal problems are common. Almost everyone … use of scented toilet paper, scented soap, or ointments (such as those that contain … Using a non-prescription hydrocortisone cream on the area. Pain in adults and older …
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… or genital bleeding. Anal tears or dilation. Symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection … or genital bleeding. Anal tears or dilation. Symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection …
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… You may be able to push a rectal prolapse back into place as soon as it occurs. Your … lubricating jelly on your finger. Gently push back any tissue that has come out of the anus. … You may be able to push a rectal prolapse back into place as soon as it occurs. Your …
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… foods, such as fortified breakfast cereals. Getting enough of this vitamin prevents folate … even knows she's pregnant. So you can see why getting enough daily folic acid—even before …
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… Overview Some experts recommend boric acid capsules inserted into the vagina … skin irritation. But when used by mouth (internally), on open wounds, or by children, boric … skin irritation. But when used by mouth (internally), on open wounds, or by children, boric …
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Overview Acid products include toilet cleaners, battery acid, bleach, chemicals used in industry for crystal etching, and chemicals that are added to gas. Acid solids and liquids can cause injury, …
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Overview Salicylic acid to remove warts is available in many forms. These may include a liquid, gel, pad, or patch that you put on the wart. Be sure to read and follow the instructions that come with …
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