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… Transmitted Infections Series What are pubic lice? Pubic lice are tiny insects that live on body hair, usually in the pubic area. They are … Pubic lice are tiny insects that live on body hair, usually in the pubic area. They are …
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… parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the … cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You … parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the …
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… Condition Basics Sinusitis is an inflammation of the mucous … inside the nose and sinuses. Symptoms of sinusitis include pain in the face, a stuffy nose, and drainage from the nose. Sinusitis can be either acute (short-term) or …
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… Overview Some medicines can affect your heart and make your heart failure worse. Others may keep your heart
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… pill or liquid (oral) or used as nose drops, sprays, or gels. The oral kind provides longer … can cause rebound congestion . It makes your mucous membranes swell up more than before you used …
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Overview Most nosebleeds aren't serious. They usually can be stopped with home treatment. Most nosebleeds occur in the front of the nose and involve only one nostril. Some blood may drain down the …
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… rate on your own with physical actions called vagal manoeuvres. Health Tools Health Tools … physical actions. These actions are called vagal manoeuvres. They include bearing down or … accurate count of your actual heart rate. Try vagal manoeuvres—such as holding your breath …
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… Overview You may get nosebleeds during pregnancy. That's because … There are things you can do to help prevent nosebleeds, such as using a humidifier. Follow … care can make a problem worse. Preventing nosebleeds These measures can help prevent …
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… a stuffy nose. They may be pills or liquids (oral), or a nasal gel, drop, or spray. … Form of the medicine, such as tablet, capsule, liquid, eyedrops, or spray. How much … Form of the medicine, such as tablet, capsule, liquid, eyedrops, or spray. How much …