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… doesn't get enough blood and oxygen, which can cause chest pain. A fast, slow, or uneven heartbeat ( arrhythmia ) … training, the heart will return to a normal size. What causes it? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is usually passed … tired and short of breath when you are active. Have chest pain. You may have a heavy, tight feeling in your chest. …
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… and stops blood flow to the lung, it can be deadly. What causes it? Pulmonary embolism is caused by a blocked artery … are sudden shortness of breath; sudden, sharp chest pain that may get worse when you cough or take a deep … are: Sudden shortness of breath. Sudden, sharp chest pain that may get worse when you breathe deeply or cough. A …
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… air in this space increases, the pressure against the lung causes the lung to collapse. This prevents your lung from … in. You will likely have shortness of breath and chest pain. A pneumothorax may become deadly if the pressure in … of the lung is collapsed. Sudden, severe, and sharp chest pain on the same side as the collapsed lung. Symptoms may …
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… than one predominant symptom. These symptoms include: Belly pain or discomfort. Bloating. Feeling uncomfortably full … some symptoms of dyspepsia within their lifetimes. What causes it? Common causes of dyspepsia include: Burped-up … milk and dairy products (lactose intolerance). Gallbladder pain (biliary colic) or inflammation (cholecystitis). …
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… a few months to many years after the first diagnosis. What causes it? The exact cause of breast cancer isn't known. … breast or on your chest wall, changes in your nipple, bone pain, and shortness of breath. Or you may not have any … For example: If your bones are affected, you may have bone pain. And your bones may break more easily. If your lungs …
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… than being straight. The spine also may be twisted. What causes it? In most cases, the cause of scoliosis is not … may stick out. Most of the time scoliosis doesn't cause pain in children or teens. How is it diagnosed? Doctors … that your child see a doctor. Your child has back pain that doesn't go away. Watchful waiting If you suspect …
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… disease? Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is an illness that causes sores or blisters in or on the mouth and on the … feet, and sometimes the buttocks and legs. They may be painful. The illness usually doesn't last more than a week … or orange juice. These foods can make mouth sores more painful. For pain and fever, ask your doctor if you can give …
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… a miscarriage before you know that you're pregnant. What causes it? It may help to know that most miscarriages happen … of a miscarriage include bleeding from the vagina with pain, pelvic cramps, or a persistent, dull ache in your … is a sign of miscarriage. But if you have bleeding with pain, the chance of a miscarriage is higher. Pain. You may …
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… bends down toward the floor at the middle toe joint. This causes the middle toe joint to rise up. It usually affects … shoes make them worse, and if other parts of the foot are painful. What kind of shoes you wear and how much time you … and other over-the-counter treatments may help relieve pain. Never cut corns or calluses, because this can lead to …
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… . The bleeding may lead to brain damage or even death. What causes it? A person may inherit the tendency to form … as headaches, vision problems, changes in speech, or neck pain. The symptoms depend on what areas of the brain are … severe headache that is different from past headaches. Neck pain. Nausea and vomiting. Sensitivity to light. Fainting or …
