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… burning, or choking yourself on purpose, or pushing objects under your skin (like pieces of metal, glass, or wood). People doing … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… it diagnosed? Your doctor may diagnose a herniated disc by asking questions about your symptoms and examining you. You … discs from absorbing all the nutrients they need from the blood. This can make an injured disc more likely. Being … lying on the floor or a medium-firm bed with a small pillow under your head and another under your knees. Or you can try …
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… People who are most in need of protection are children under age 5, pregnant women, and people with weak immune … pain, bleeding, swelling, diarrhea, and sometimes painful skin irritation. You can get these tiny worms from animal … You can be infected by unpasteurized milk or cheese, or undercooked meat from an infected animal. Herd animals on …
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… entered the body. As syphilis spreads, a person may get a skin rash and have other symptoms like a fever, swollen … and sexual history. You'll probably have one or more blood tests, especially if you don't have sores. If you do … your sexual history. Syphilis is most often diagnosed with blood tests. A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) may be done if …
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… that are right for you.  Use the ‘exercise’ filter under subtopics. Check back often for new articles. Get …
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… if your child uses the medicines and keeps asthma symptoms under control, they will likely be able to do these … if your child uses the medicines and keeps asthma symptoms under control, they will likely be able to do these …
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… lap. If you place the baby on your lap, place your hand under the chin to support the baby's head. Gently rub or pat … lap. If you place the baby on your lap, place your hand under the chin to support the baby's head. Gently rub or pat …
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… a panic attack Suicide Suicide can be the result of some underlying mental illnesses. If someone you know is …
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… removed the object in this way. Often the object may be under the upper eyelid and can be removed by lifting the … removed the object in this way. Often the object may be under the upper eyelid and can be removed by lifting the …
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… cough, the caregiver gives one quick, firm push up and in, under your rib cage. It may take practice to coordinate your … cough, the caregiver gives one quick, firm push up and in, under your rib cage. It may take practice to coordinate your …