These days, the pain is lessening, though slowly, she said.
As the crisis slowly lessened, doctors were recruited at US$8 US$644 in today's market) for a 3-hour session (or US$24 for all day; US$192 in today's market) to administer vaccine, but few volunteered.
With this immunosuppressive therapy the palatal paralysis subsided, the headaches lessened and the patient, slowly regaining weight and energy, was able to return home.
Wooded upland areas retain rainwater longer and release it more slowly, lessening the need for pumped-in water downstream.
People-to-people contacts would slowly lessen the importance of political symbols, and India would grant Kashmir greater autonomy.
"Even though it's ever so slowly, the stigma is being lessened around mental health," Holmes said.
And so the latitudinarian spirit, slowly at first but with ever-increasing momentum, lessened a few of the inhibitions of the puritan regime.
Load your iPod with uptempo music, Dr. Donelan suggests (although obviously ease into any changes in training slowly, to lessen the risk of injuries).
Solid foods were slowly reintroduced as the level of assistance from Karen's IV lessened, and she continued to gain weight steadily.
Fire a round at your target; now, slowly release the trigger until you hear a click, and resistance on the trigger is lessened.
More often, it lessened it.
