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… Surgery Overview Retropubic suspension surgery is used to treat urinary … incisions (laparoscopic surgery). Burch colposuspension is the most common procedure used for retropubic suspension. The vaginal wall is attached to a …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Rectal problems are common. Almost everyone … Wear cotton undergarments. You may use talcum powder to absorb moisture, but don't use … a skin infection . Before you put on talcum powder, dry your rectal area with a hair dryer …
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… Actionset Overview A dry powder inhaler lets you breathe medicine into … would need if you took it as a pill. A dry powder inhaler delivers medicine in the form of a fine powder. Dry powder inhalers are activated by …
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… Part of healthy eating is eating less sodium, or salt. Does this sound hard? It … shaker. After all, almost all foods contain sodium naturally or as an ingredient. You can start reducing the sodium in your diet by: Reading labels to see …
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… Facts label. This will tell you how much sodium is in one serving of food. Here are … you. Look at both the serving size and the sodium amount. Food labels list the amount of sodium for each serving. The serving size is …
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… Overview Use this form to record the sodium content of the foods you eat or drink … help you see whether you are getting too much sodium in your diet. Use the Nutrition Facts on food labels to help find how much sodium you eat. You can tell when your body …
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… Overview Use a form to record the sodium content of the foods you eat or drink … are getting the prescribed daily amount of sodium in your diet. Make a chart with 3 … the total number of milligrams or grams of sodium in the meal. Take this record with you …
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… Condition Basics What is rectal prolapse? In a rectal prolapse , part or all of the wall of … when you strain to have a bowel movement. Rectal prolapse is most common in older female …
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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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… area. Discharge from the vagina or penis. Rectal or genital bleeding. Anal tears or … gonorrhea , chlamydia , syphilis , or HIV . Rectal problems, including constipation, pain, … or sexual abuse that injures the abdominal or rectal area. An injury to the vagina or …
