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… Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Overview Overview Kidney problems can develop suddenly (acute) or over the long term … can create situations that lead to acute and chronic kidney problems. Acute kidney injury, which used to be called acute …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: … may include those who: Are in pain. Have a chest or back injury, such as an unstable spinal injury or a broken rib. Had recent surgery. Have …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Safe Transfers To or From a Wheelchair On this page: … Overview After your spinal cord injury (SCI), you may need a wheelchair. Moving from your … body strength, you may be able to do this yourself. Your injury and strength will determine what type of transfer you …
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… Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early On this page: Overview Screening, Birth to 23 … Information Overview Why is it important to find health problems early? Screening tests help your doctor look for … treat a disease early, you may be able to prevent or delay problems from the disease. Treating the disease early may …
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… Erection Problems: Relationships and Life Events Matter On this page: … help you figure out things that may contribute to erection problems (erectile dysfunction). It can also help to know if … Review the following events and concerns. Did your erection problems begin at this time? If so, this may be a factor. …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa On this page: Overview Overview Movement problems Movement problems are common from long-term levodopa use. Most people …
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… Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? Decision Point You may … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? 1 Get the Facts 2 … you have symptoms like dizziness or fainting. There can be problems from the procedure to implant a pacemaker. You …
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… Talking to Your Adolescent or Teen About Problems On this page: Overview Overview … in some way. When attempting to talk with your teen about problems or concerns, schedule a "date" in a private and … in some way. When attempting to talk with your teen about problems or concerns, schedule a "date" in a private and …
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… Sexual Problems: How to Talk With Your Partner On this page: … sexual health. Counselling for Sexual Problems Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) Erection Problems: Should I …
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… Ulcerative Colitis: Problems Outside the Digestive Tract On this page: Overview … medicines may increase the risk of cataracts. Eye problems occur in less than 10 out of 100 people who have … of 100 people with ulcerative colitis develop mouth ulcers. Problems with blood clots in the legs or other areas of the …