Search Results

3534 results found
Health topics
… AMD. Photodynamic therapy may be recommended if you can't have injections of medicines to treat your AMD or if these … injected into the bloodstream. The medicine collects in the abnormal blood vessels under the macula. Laser light is then … vision, defects in the visual field). Pain, swelling, bleeding, or inflammation at the site where the verteporfin …
Health topics
… sound waves and X-rays may be harmful to the fetus. Have a bleeding disorder. Have a kidney infection, urinary tract infection , or kidney cancer. Have kidneys with abnormal structure or function. Explore more Kidney Stones: Should I Have Lithotripsy to Break Up the Stone? How Well It …
Health topics
… myelogenous leukemia. In CML, young white blood cells grow abnormally, and they don't mature or die off as they should. These abnormal cells can crowd out normal blood … gets worse, it may lead to infections, easy bruising or bleeding, and belly or bone pain. How is it diagnosed? Your …
Health topics
… up toward your heart. When these valves don't work as they should, blood collects in your legs, and pressure builds up. … of skin breakdown. You might need tests if you plan to have treatment or if you have signs of a deep vein problem. … Dry, thinned skin. Inflammation. Scaling. Open sores. Bleeding after a minor injury. Superficial thrombophlebitis. …
Health topics
… habits Pregnancy: Hand changes Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and bleeding gums Pregnancy: Hair changes Pregnancy: Belly, … you may want to talk to your health care provider about abnormal discharge. Leaking fluid could be a sign of labour … other symptoms. These may include vaginal bleeding, fever, abnormal swelling and vision problems. See pregnancy-related …
Health topics
… Overview Overview Abdominal pain can have many causes. Often the specific symptoms help determine … or miscarriage Abdominal pain (may be severe) Vaginal bleeding Positive risk factors for pregnancy Infection with … inflammatory disease (PID) Abdominal pain or cramping Fever Abnormal vaginal bleeding Abnormal vaginal discharge Pain …
Health topics
… pelvis. The hip joint is tighter and more stable than the shoulder joint, but it doesn't move as freely. The hip joint … from a fall on a hip, a direct blow to a hip or knee, or abnormal twisting or bending of the leg. Acute injuries … trauma in past 2 to 3 hours Does your child have severe bleeding that has not slowed down with direct pressure? Yes …
Health topics
… pelvis. The hip joint is tighter and more stable than the shoulder joint, but it doesn't move as freely. The hip joint … a fall on the hip, a direct blow to the hip or knee, or abnormal twisting or bending of the leg. Examples of acute … No Major trauma in past 2 to 3 hours Do you have severe bleeding that has not slowed down with direct pressure? Yes …
Health topics
… parts of the body. Minor cuts on the head often cause heavy bleeding. This is because the face and scalp have many blood vessels close to the surface of the skin. … if you don't see any symptoms.  Anyone with a head injury should be watched, especially when it's from the above …
Health topics
… animals and that an animal could hurt them. Young children should always be supervised around animals. Dog bites occur … usually cause deeper puncture wounds than dog bites. They have a high risk of bacterial infection because they can be … that the tool asks the right questions for you. Are you bleeding? Yes Bleeding No Bleeding Would you describe the …