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… check for. In rare cases, it can be life-threatening. What causes it? Doctors don't know what causes Hirschsprung … the small and large intestines occurs. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 11 and Younger …
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… has some feeling or movement in the affected area. What causes it? An SCI usually happens because of a sudden, … be a big help. It's hard to enjoy life if you have ongoing pain or depression. If you do, tell your doctor. There are … (Diaphragmatic Breathing) Pneumonia Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) Spinal Cord Injury: …
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… that lives in warm seawater. The condition is rare. What causes it? Vibrio vulnificus foodborne illness occurs when … foodborne illness can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal (belly) pain. In people who have weak immune systems, the bacteria …
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… Endometriosis usually isn't dangerous. But it can cause pain and other problems. What causes it? Experts aren't sure what causes endometriosis. … trying for 12 months. Check your symptoms Menstrual Cramps Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding …
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… a condition called diverticulosis . Diverticular bleeding causes a large amount of blood to appear in your stool. What … be dark red or bright red clots. In most cases there is no abdominal (belly) pain. How is it diagnosed? Diverticular bleeding is …
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… a small incision using laparoscopy or through a larger abdominal incision ( laparotomy ). But if there is any … you may have a laparotomy. It gives the best view of the abdominal organs and the pelvic organs . Then, if the doctor … cyst is large. An ovarian cyst is causing symptoms, such as pain. An ovarian cyst that is being watched does not get …
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… wears down, the bones rub against each other. This causes damage and pain. What causes it? When you have arthritis, the cartilage … it breaks down, the bones rub together and cause damage and pain. Experts don't know why this breakdown in cartilage …
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… stops oxygen from getting through. That can cause a lot of pain and can harm organs, muscles, and bones. How does it … cells and oxygen can't flow to some parts of the body. What causes sickle cell disease? Sickle cell disease is … are defective hemoglobin S genes. What are the symptoms? Painful events (sickle cell crises) in the hands or feet, …
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… Minor shoulder problems, such as sore muscles and aches and pains, are common. Shoulder problems develop from everyday … problems can be minor or serious. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, weakness, changes in … bump, or fall. Blood leaks into tissues under the skin and causes a black-and-blue colour that often turns purple, red, …
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… viral infection of the skin ( molluscum contagiosum ) that causes small pearly or flesh-coloured bumps. Measles , … under the skin or deep in tissue. They usually don't cause pain. But some types of cancerous lumps are painful. Most lumps aren't caused by cancer. Other causes …
