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… Active On this page: Health Tools Why Should You Be More Active? What Does "Being Active" Really … fit, even a little bit, can improve your health. You don't have to be an athlete to be fit. A brisk half-hour walk … you need for health-related fitness? Experts say your goal should be at least 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous activity …
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… C-section) birth. Over the next few days and weeks, you may have some bleeding and afterpains as your uterus shrinks. How can you … information, see the topic Postpartum Depression . What should you know about newborn care? During your baby's first …
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… disease? Acquired von Willebrand disease is a rare bleeding disorder that might be caused by other medical … include nosebleeds with no previous history of bleeding abnormalities. How is acquired von Willebrand disease … Willebrand disease includes medicines that help your body have enough von Willebrand clotting factor in the blood. …
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… as dancers, gymnasts, and soccer or basketball players, have a higher risk of toe, foot, or ankle injuries. Older … It can also happen if you twist, jerk, jam, or bend a limb abnormally. Your pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and … No Major trauma in past 2 to 3 hours Do you have severe bleeding that has not slowed down with direct pressure? Yes …
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… enough blood to cover the test area on the strip. Stop any bleeding. slide 10 of 11 < Prev Next > slide 10 of 11, Stop any bleeding., If your finger continues to bleed, use a clean … such as insulin doses, your exercise, and foods you have eaten. You and your doctor will find this information …
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… called lymphocytes. In CLL, some of these lymphocytes grow abnormally and don't mature or die off as they should. Instead, they become leukemia cells. These leukemia … it may cause anemia, infections, and easy bruising or bleeding. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about …
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… What types of headaches can children have? Migraines and tension headaches are common types of … back of the head and neck. What other signs of headaches should you watch for? Some children, especially younger … pictures of the brain to rule out problems like tumours or bleeding. An electroencephalogram (EEG) , which measures the …
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… other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears (fissures) in the anal area or when abnormal connections (fistulas) form between two parts of … disease that does not respond to other treatment. Severe bleeding. Bowel Resection Crohn's …
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… in which your baby's head is tilted. The chin points to one shoulder, while the head tilts toward the opposite shoulder. … doctor may also check your baby's hips. Some babies who have congenital torticollis also have an abnormal development of the hip ( hip dysplasia ). How is …
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… concerns do I want addressed during this appointment? Do I have any new symptoms? Yes ___ No ___ If yes, include how … new treatment or test? Follow-up What signs and symptoms should I watch for? When should I call to report signs and symptoms? When should I …