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… Diabetes and Infections On this page: Overview Overview High blood sugar … and in the urinary tract. Severe infection of the outer ear with the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa . This … is called malignant external otitis. It causes severe ear pain and drainage from the infected ear. Extremely …
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… Hammer, Claw, and Mallet Toes On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … They may look strange or may hurt, or both. These toe problems almost always happen in the four smaller toes, not … They bend down at the middle joints and at the joints nearest the tip of the toes. This causes the toes to curl …
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… Preventing Tetanus Infections On this page: Overview Overview How can you … 5 shots starting at age 2 months and ending at ages 4 to 6 years. Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis). Tdap is the … Animal and Human Bites Cuts Fish Hook Injuries Immunizations Immunizations and Pregnancy Puncture …
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… Chronic Lung Disease in Infants On this page: Conditions Basics … in the newborn's lungs is causing breathing and health problems. The lungs trap air or collapse, fill with fluid, … survive. But symptoms may come back and need treatment into early childhood. In time, many children outgrow most of …
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… Dry Mouth On this page: … form in your mouth. Over time, dry mouth can lead to dental problems. What causes it? Dry mouth is most often a side … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … What is …
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… a baby boy grows inside his mother, he develops testicles . Early in his development, his testicles are in his belly. … Hypospadias Infertility Inguinal Hernia Male Genital Problems and Injuries Testicular Cancer Testicular Examination and …
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… last for more than a few months. Sometimes it can last for years. What causes it? Causes of low back pain may include … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Low Back Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Low Back … strains of soft tissues such as ligaments and muscles, or injuries to the small joints between the bones of the spine. …
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… Gallstones On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? … pain, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, and fever. Learn more Pancreatitis When to Call Call 9-1-1 or other …
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… Heart and Circulation Learning Center Learn about your heart … circulation It's not always easy to tell if you're having problems with blood vessels in your heart and your body. You … Veins Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs) Pressure Injuries Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving Pressure …
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… Temper Tantrums On this page: What … tantrums. But they are most common in children ages 1 to 4 years. Dealing with tantrums may be unpleasant or … or start during the school years may be a sign of learning problems or other issues that the child may need help with. …