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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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… 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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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… Examples are cimetidine (such as Tagamet) and famotidine (such as Pepcid). Proton pump … Examples are cimetidine (such as Tagamet) and famotidine (such as Pepcid). Proton pump …
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… 100b What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out of every 100. While care facilities cannot be expected to be completely … cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the …
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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 …