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… Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) On this page: … 2 to 3 weeks after a person has been exposed to the virus. Early symptoms may include: A fever and chills. Muscle aches … and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 12 …
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… Hypothermia and Cold Temperature Exposure On this page: … who are not dressed warmly enough. What are the symptoms? Early symptoms of hypothermia include: Shivering. Cold, … or walking. Slurred speech. Numb hands and fingers and problems performing tasks. Late symptoms include: The trunk …
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… bladder. UTIs in older men are often related to prostate problems. Having an enlarged prostate can limit the body's … can then get into the urinary tract and cause infection. Learn more Cranberry Juice and Urinary Tract Infections … Cord Injury Pregnancy Prostatitis Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in …
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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 …
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… Tai Chi and Qi Gong On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Related … moving the head from side to side, and gently rubbing the ears, feet, and hands. Why It Is Used People may use tai chi … before a tai chi or qi gong session can prevent most injuries. In most cases, you can safely use tai chi or qi …
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… Flatfoot (Pes Planus) On this page: … symptoms? People who have flat feet rarely have symptoms or problems. Some people may have pain because of: Changes in … standing, walking, jumping, or running. Poorly fitted footwear. Children sometimes have foot discomfort and leg aches …
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… Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia On this page: … (ileum). This includes some types of weight-loss surgery. Problems with the way your body digests food, such as sprue … depends on your age and situation. footnote 1 Age 1 to 3 years: 0.9 micrograms (mcg) a day Age 4 to 8 years: 1.2 mcg …
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… for about 6 months. They also support breastfeeding for 2 years or longer. footnote 1 But your baby benefits from any … the baby to carry the bottle around. This can help prevent injuries if your baby falls. It also can help keep the … and legs. If the legs are wrapped tightly or straight, hip problems may develop. Make sure your baby is alert. …
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… Breast Lumps On this page: Overview Overview Breast lumps are … that control the menstrual cycle. Cysts are rare in women older than 50 and are not related to breast cancer. If you … injury to the chest or breast and can occur from weeks to years after an injury. Fat necrosis usually goes away without …
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… Get the facts Your options Buy a commercial screening package. This is a bundle of screening tests offered by a … remember The goal of screening tests is to find a disease early so you can treat it. Not all screening tests are right … screening tests? Screening tests look for potential health problems before symptoms appear. Often, the earlier a …