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… and cause atrial fibrillation. (The pulmonary veins bring blood back from the lungs to the heart.) Catheter ablation … generator and battery part of the pacemaker are implanted under the skin of the chest. The electrocardiograms (EKG, ECG) show …
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… recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to … be painful, and cost a lot. FAQs What are warts? Warts are skin growths caused by some types of the human … part of your body. Decide what's next 1. 1, Do you understand the options available to you? Yes No 2. 2, Are …
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… be from habit. Burning pain when urine touches irritated skin around the vagina or urethra. Pain during urination … yellow. Some medicines, blackberries, beets, rhubarb, and blood in the urine can turn urine red-brown. Some foods … plan Is the plan helping get your child's blood sugar under control? Yes Diabetes illness plan working No Diabetes …
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… deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein, usually in the legs. … dangerous because they can break loose, travel through the bloodstream to the lungs, and block blood flow in the lungs … legs for warmth, swelling, bulging veins, or changes in skin colour. More tests may be used to help diagnose or …
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… include: Bright lights. Zigzag lines. Slowly spreading spots. Distortions in the size or shape of objects. Blind or dark spots in the field of vision. Hearing voices or sounds … include: Bright lights. Zigzag lines. Slowly spreading spots. Distortions in the size or shape of objects. Blind or …
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… to which you are allergic ( allergens ) are injected under your skin. Over time, your body may become less responsive to the … reactions such as hives , asthma symptoms, and low blood pressure are not common. But people who have asthma …
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… . It is a procedure that widens the mitral valve so that blood flows more easily through the heart. It's also called … sleep. You won't feel pain when the catheter is put in the blood vessel. A doctor uses a thin flexible tube (catheter) … the size of the mitral valve opening. And it allows more blood to flow from the left atrium into the left ventricle. …
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… ultraviolet B (UVB) light, rather than sunlight, to tan the skin. People may feel that a tan makes them look good and … can avoid sunburn by using indoor tanning. But if you stay under the artificial light too long or at too high an … can avoid sunburn by using indoor tanning. But if you stay under the artificial light too long or at too high an …
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… important job. They remove waste and extra fluid from your blood. This waste and fluid goes out of your body in your … waste, you may need dialysis or a new kidney. When you understand your options, you can make the choice that's best … throughout your body. Anemia. You may feel weak, have pale skin, and feel tired because the kidneys can't produce …
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… get hepatitis E from contact with an animal, such as eating undercooked meat from or touching an infected pig. It's … the belly, under the rib cage (where your liver is). Yellow skin (jaundice), dark urine, and clay-coloured stool. Sore … symptoms and where you've eaten or travelled. You may have blood tests if your doctor thinks you have the virus. These …
