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… Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints … you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed to help people take an … sounds, then: Stand or kneel behind the person and wrap your arms around their waist. If the person is standing, …
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… Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon On this page: Overview Health Tools Giving the shot Giving the nasal spray Related … you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed to help people take an … Prev Next > slide 2 of 6, Insert the needle., Keeping your fingers off the plunger, hold the syringe like a pencil …
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… Heart Block On this page: Health Tools What is … require treatment. But this type of heart block may raise your risk of heart rhythm problems, such as atrial … type and what is causing it. Treatment can also depend on your symptoms. If heart block doesn't cause symptoms, it may …
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… Pelvic Organ Prolapse On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms When to Call a Doctor … Pelvic organ prolapse means that a pelvic organ—such as your bladder—has moved from its normal position and is pressing against your vagina. This can happen when the muscles and tissues …
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… in Children and Teens On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … to need treatment. A curve in the spine may get worse as your child grows, so it is important to find any problem … Doctors usually diagnose scoliosis by checking to see if your child's back or ribs are even. If the doctor finds that …
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… Inguinal Hernia On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call … happens when tissue bulges through a weak spot in your groin area. You may see or feel a tender bulge in the … can usually tell if you have an inguinal hernia based on your symptoms and a physical examination. The bulge of a …
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… Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … this "binge and purge" cycle can lead to serious, long-term health problems. Acid in the mouth from vomiting can cause … You may be more likely to have bulimia if: Other people in your family are obese or have an eating disorder. You have a …
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… Carotid Artery Disease On this page: Health Tools … Sudden numbness, tingling, weakness, or loss of movement in your face, arm, or leg, especially on only one side of your body. Sudden vision changes. Sudden trouble speaking. …
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… Myeloid Leukemia (CML) On this page: Health Tools When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … or bleeding, and belly or bone pain. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about your past health and any symptoms you've had. You'll have a …
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… Disorders (TMD) On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What Happens Examinations … tension, often triggered by stress. Clenching or grinding your teeth can tire the jaw muscles, leading to muscle … are they diagnosed? There is no one way to diagnose a TMD. Your doctor can check your condition with a physical …
