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… Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is an Ebola or … The first symptoms usually feel like the flu. They include: Fever. Chills. Feeling tired. You may also have: Headaches. Muscle …
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… Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … days later. An acute transfusion reaction ranges from mild (fever, chills, and rash) to severe ( shock , severe anemia, painful …
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… Suprapubic Catheter Care On this page: Overview Overview A suprapubic … below your rib cage. This is called flank pain. You have a fever, chills, or body aches. You have groin or belly pain. Your …
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… Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … cell disease . It's usually considered only for children younger than 16 who have severe complications from the … the risk for serious problems increases with a person's age. But new methods of doing stem cell transplant are …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: How can you … harm to yourself and others. Keep in mind that things like age, sex, weight, and health history can cause alcohol to … for the legal drinking age where you live. Drinking at a younger age can affect a young person's general health, …
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… Cochlear Implants On this page: Treatment Overview How Well It Works Risks Related … Watch for signs of meningitis. These include high fever, headache, stiff neck, feeling sick to the stomach or … the signs of an ear infection, including ear pain, fever, and eating less. If you see any of these signs, …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking for consent means asking … about consent? Kids can start learning about consent at any age. For a younger child, that may mean learning about physical …
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… Teaching Older Children and Teens About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking for consent means asking … of drugs or alcohol or becomes unconscious. Someone is younger than the legal age of consent. Talk to your child about how to say no. It …
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… Botulinum Toxin (Botox) On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … to 1 week. The results may last from 3 to 4 months on average but sometimes up to 6 months. After that, you will begin … by Health Canada for treating frown lines in adults younger than 65. Botox injections also are frequently used …
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… Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty On this page: Overview Overview Hip … resurfacing arthroplasty is surgery that replaces the damaged outer surfaces of the femoral head found at the top of … the thigh bone meets the pelvis in the hip joint. People younger than about age 55 who have hip osteoarthritis have …
