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Dengue Treatment : Treatment for Dengue Shock Syndrome
A person with dengue shock syndrome (DSS) should be immediately hospitalised and must be regularly monitored by medical professionals i.e. at intervals of every 1-2 hours. Haematocrits (red blood..
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Smoking Cessation : Nicotine Replacement Therapy as a means to Quit Smoking
In just 10 seconds you are on an instant high! That’s the time nicotine takes to reach your brain and provide the instant pleasure you were craving for. While the nicotine in cigarettes..
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Menopause : How to Help Your Wife through Menopause
Menopause can be a very trying time for a woman. Her body is once again going through enormous changes – like it did at puberty and pregnancy – and her emotions are all over the place..
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Understand Diabetic Ketoacidosis : How long does Diabetes Ketoacidosis last?
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a common complication of diabetes in children, which needs hospitalisation and can be fatal. In most cases of diabetic ketoacidosis, death is caused due to cerebral..
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Yoga : Yoga Therapy for Your Knees
With a simple anatomy lesson, asanas and attention to alignment in standing poses, you can undo chronic pain in your knees.Intro: If you have chronic pain in your knees, if they "snap, crackle,..
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Understand Bone Health : Knee Replacement Surgery to be Revolutionised
Knee replacement surgery has been revolutionised with an option to have a customised knee built instead of the awkward standard version which has caused patients so much bother..
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Understand Heart Valve Replacement : What is Heart Valve Replacement?
Sometimes a natural heart valve that is not working properly needs to be replaced surgically with a prosthetic valve. A prosthetic valve is a synthetic or tissue substitute for the natural valve...
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Understand Heart Valve Replacement : What are the risks associated with Heart Valve Transplant?
Mechanical heart valves that have been approved by the FDA rarely fail. However, even when patients take enough anticoagulants, a small number develop blood clots on the valves. Each year, 1.3%..
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Understand Heart Valve Replacement : Follow up: After Heart Valve Replacement
After your heart valve replacement, you will need to take anticoagulant medication indefinitely if you have a mechanical valve, or for about three months if you have a biological..
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Understand Heart Valve Replacement : Heart Valve Transplant: When to seek medical help?
After your discharge, call your doctor immediately if: You develop chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness or an irregular heartbeat You have a fever Your incision becomes red, swollen..
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