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… from the hospital, you will be working to return to your pre-surgical level of activity. You might attend a cardiac … and pain you might be experiencing may make you feel depressed. You may: Have mood swings. Cry easily. Feel afraid … your head. You should be aware that these feelings of depression are common for people who have had major heart …
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… Ashkenazi Jewish heritage who plan to have children or are pregnant. Diseases in this group include: Bloom syndrome. … care decisions that are important to many health problems. Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)? …
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… system topics: Dizziness: Light-Headedness and Vertigo Seizures Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Diabetic Neuropathy … Health Risks Ankylosing Spondylitis Anosmia Antidepressant Withdrawal Apolipoprotein E-4 Genetic (DNA) Test … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Aura and Seizures Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Avoiding Mercury in …
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… page: Overview Overview If you have seizures that change your awareness, consciousness, or … unfair. But they can keep you and others safe until your seizures are under control. Be sure to take antiepileptic medicine as prescribed. Taking it incorrectly makes it more likely …
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… infections that herpes simplex viruses can cause. They are spread through tiny droplets of fluid from the nose and … Like any illness that can cause a fever, it can cause fever seizures, which are uncontrolled muscle spasms and … away without medical treatment. Fever Seizures Rash, Age 11 and Younger Current as of: …
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… involved. Some of the following questions might help you prepare. How often will I or my child have to take the … supplements you are taking. If you have several types of seizures, you may need to take more than one medicine to … and missed work time. A medicine that controls your seizures and does not cause many side effects may be worth …
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… carbohydrates. The ketogenic diet can be used to prevent seizures in an adult or a child who has any type of … yet clear how or why the ketogenic diet prevents or reduces seizures. One version of the ketogenic diet provides 4 grams …
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… therapy (ECT) is a procedure used to treat severe depression . It may be used in people who have symptoms such … blood pressure, cause changes in heart rhythm, or produce seizures that last longer than expected. These physiologic … blood pressure, cause changes in heart rhythm, or produce seizures that last longer than expected. These physiologic …
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… Overview You may be taking one or more medicines to prevent seizures . To get the most benefit from them, you … affect your medicine needs, such as a sudden increase in seizures, weight gain or loss, unexpected or intolerable …
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… risk of injury and avoid embarrassment sometimes caused by seizures: Use waterproof pads on cribs and beds, and use … risk of injury and avoid embarrassment sometimes caused by seizures: Use waterproof pads on cribs and beds, and use …