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… Shock On this page: Overview Home Treatment Overview What is shock? Shock means that your body and its functions are shutting …
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… Toxic Shock Syndrome On this page: What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare illness that happens suddenly …
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… Shock Wave Lithotripsy On this page: Treatment Overview What … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Shock wave lithotripsy is a way to treat kidney stones without surgery. It is also called extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, or ESWL. This treatment uses sound …
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… Toxic shock syndrome Last updated August 31, 2022 HealthLink BC … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare, but serious illness that can …
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… Burns and Electric Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Check Your Symptoms Have you been burned, had an electrical shock, or inhaled smoke or fumes? Yes Burn, electrical shock, or smoke inhalation No Burn, electrical shock, or …
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… Electrical Shock or Burn On this page: Overview … to turn on a light, you may receive a minor electrical shock. You may feel tingling in your hand or arm. Usually, … and miscarriage . Burns and Electric Shock Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Sepsis (Septic Shock) On this page: What … Sepsis requires immediate care in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low blood pressure, … Sepsis requires immediate care in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low blood pressure, …
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… appointments. Your doctor: Sets both the rate at which a shock will occur and the level of shock needed to bring your heart back to a normal rate. Checks to see whether the ICD has given you any shocks since your last visit. This helps your doctor know if …
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… heart rhythm and whether an ICD could prevent it. The shock from an ICD hurts briefly. It's been described as feeling like a punch in the chest. But the shock is a sign that the ICD is doing its job to keep your … dangerous rhythm does not stop, the ICD sends an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm. The device …
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… also will consider other health problems you may have. The shock from an ICD hurts briefly. It's been described as feeling like a punch in the chest. But the shock is a sign that the ICD is doing its job to keep your … dangerous rhythm does not stop, the ICD sends an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm. The device …
