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… Congenital Syphilis On this page: Overview Overview Congenital … it can lead to miscarriage. Or the baby may be born early or be infected with syphilis. Or the baby may die … isn't treated during pregnancy, a baby may have serious problems. These may include: Inflammation of the cornea . …
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… and strength, vision, balance, feeling and thinking. Learn more about multiple sclerosis, below: Multiple … Alternative Treatments Multiple Sclerosis: Bladder Problems Multiple Sclerosis: Mental and Emotional Problems … Also see Multiple Sclerosis: Benefits of Exercise to learn how exercise can help if you live with multiple …
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… of mental skills that affects your daily life. It can cause problems with your memory and how well you can think and … Dementia: Assessing pain Dementia: Bladder and bowel problems Dementia: Helping a person avoid confusion …
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… Quick Tips: Taking Medicines Wisely On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … but only if you take them correctly. If you're having problems taking your medicine as prescribed, try thinking … it in the bottle it came from. Post reminders. Place notes near clocks or on the bathroom mirror to remind you to take …
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… Cleft Lip On this page: … the head and neck. A cleft lip usually doesn't cause health problems. Surgery can be done to fix the split. What causes … Surgery can fix a cleft lip. Before surgery, a baby may wear a mouth support (such as a dental splint) or a soft …
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… Chlamydia On this page: … or the cervix. If you treat chlamydia, it won't cause problems. But untreated, it can spread and lead to problems … have symptoms. When symptoms do occur, they usually appear 1 to 3 weeks after sexual contact with an infected …
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… Thyroid Nodules On this page: … Most thyroid nodules are not cancer and do not cause problems. Many don't even need treatment. A thyroid nodule … Have a hard time breathing. Feel nervous, have a fast heartbeat, sweat a lot, lose weight, or have other symptoms …
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… (Low Blood Sugar) in People Without Diabetes On this page: Is … or exercised hard without eating enough. This happens to nearly everyone from time to time. It's easy to correct and … hypoglycemia in people who don't have diabetes? Ongoing problems with low blood sugar can be caused by: Medicines. …
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… Organizing Your Medical Records On this page: Getting Started What to Keep … are whether you have a pacemaker or a stent or have hearing or vision problems. A list of your long-term (chronic) health …
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… Turning Off Your ICD On this page: Overview Overview An ICD is always checking your heart for a life-threatening, rapid heart rhythm. The ICD may … life. Even though an ICD can help fix heart rate or rhythm problems, you may not want this at the end of life. The …