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… Passing Tissue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview It may be hard to tell if you … because when you pass tissue you may also pass large blood clots. Tissue may appear grey or pink. Passing tissue … the tissue and bring it with you when you see your doctor. Related Information Pregnancy-Related Problems …
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… updated January 27, 2025 Overview Spinal cord injury and low back pain can be individual health concerns or present … cord injury, back pain is common. Spinal cord injury and low back pain can affect mobility and quality of life. Learn … exercises Spinal cord injury: Your rehabilitation team Low back pain Low back pain refers to pain between the lower …
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… Stopping a Nosebleed On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most nosebleeds aren't serious. … in the front of the nose and involve only one nostril. Some blood may drain down the back of the nose into the throat. A … from this type of nosebleed. Stopping a nosebleed Follow these steps to stop a nosebleed. Gently blow your nose …
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… Mouth Wounds: How to Stop Bleeding On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If emergency care is not needed, the following steps will protect the wound and protect you from exposure to another person's blood. Before you try to stop the bleeding : Wash your hands …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Getting Support Related Information What is Down syndrome? … it diagnosed? While you are pregnant, an ultrasound and a blood test can show if your baby may be at risk for Down … and health problems that people with Down syndrome have a higher chance of getting. Doctors look for specific problems …
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… Central Vascular Access Device (CVAD) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is a central vascular … a person needs to receive medicine, fluids, nutrients, or blood products for several weeks or more. It's often placed … or arm, can't be used. It may also be used to check blood flow in the heart and body. What are the types of central …
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… Fungal Nail Infections On this page: Related Information What is a fungal nail … them. What are the symptoms? Symptoms often develop slowly over time. A nail with a fungal infection may: Turn … back, your doctor may remove the infected nail. If you have diabetes or a weak immune system, your doctor may suggest …
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… Athlete's Foot On this page: Related Information What is athlete's foot? … at home with antifungal medicines. They kill the fungus or slow its growth. You also need to keep your feet clean and … medicines and taking care of your feet. But if you have diabetes and get athlete's foot, or if you have infections …
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… Colour Blindness On this page: Related Information What is … sense different amounts of these three basic colours. The highest concentration of cone cells are found in the macula, … between some reds and greens but can see blue and yellow easily. You may see many colours, so you may not know …
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… Other Health Professionals Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Choosing a doctor or … Is the health professional certified ? Is he or she a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of … include the following: Acupuncturist Audiologist Certified diabetes educator (CDE) Chiropractor (doctor of chiropractic …
