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… follow any pattern (non-cyclic). Cyclic pain is the most common type of breast pain. It may be caused by the normal … usually disappears at menopause . Non-cyclic pain is most common in women ages 30 to 50. It may occur in only one … Breasts Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… check with your doctor before you add or change any natural health products. Some of these may contain vitamin K. If you … K, don't stop taking it without talking with your doctor first. Foods that are sources of vitamin K The following are … July 17, 2019. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… can become stuck in the airway at any age but is most common in children younger than age 3. Although a child may … such as hot dogs, peanuts, popcorn, and candy, are the most common objects that cause airway blockage, with round foods … 11 and Younger Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… page: Overview Overview Leg cramps are common during pregnancy, especially in the second and third … problem called deep vein thrombosis, or DVT . DVT isn't common during pregnancy, but it can be life-threatening and … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… a bite or sting for 15 to 20 minutes once an hour for the first 6 hours. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the … Bites Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Internal Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… be injured. There are many ways to get a concussion. Some common ways include fights, falls, playground injuries, car … Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, … be injured. There are many ways to get a concussion. Some common ways include fights, falls, playground injuries, car …
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… brain ( subarachnoid hemorrhage or subdural hemorrhage ). A common cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage is the rupture of an aneurysm . Hemorrhagic strokes are not as common as strokes caused by a blood clot ( ischemic strokes … Stroke Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… nerves, or other organs. Side Effects Side effects are common with radiation therapy and may depend on what area of … A flare-up of pain that lasts for a few days. This is common with treatment for bone tumours. Side effects can be … relieve pain. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… on the legs, but they can also affect the vulva . They are common during pregnancy. When the growing uterus puts … to get them. Avoiding varicose veins Varicose veins are common during pregnancy. To lower your risk, use measures … Veins Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… are made from chemicals and natural substances. The most common sugar substitutes are: Aspartame (Equal, NutraSweet). … used in foods labelled "sugar-free" or "no sugar added." Common names for sugar alcohols are erythritol, glycerol, … Added Sugars Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
