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… blood to your brain. These arteries can be narrowed and damaged by plaque buildup ( atherosclerosis ). This plaque may … clots. Blood pressure medicines. These help prevent the damage to blood vessels that can cause plaque to build up. … Your stroke risk may be higher based on things like your age and health. Your doctor can help you understand your …
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… Lead Poisoning On this page: … in it, such as paint, dust, water, or food. Lead can damage almost every organ system. In children, too much lead in … slow the child's growth. In adults, lead poisoning can damage the brain and nervous system, the stomach, and the …
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… Epilepsy On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … that occurred before birth. Used drugs, like cocaine. Fever seizures that last a long time (also known as febrile … Nausea or vomiting Dizziness Inability to walk or stand Fever A seizure occurs after the person complains of a …
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… Pleural Effusion On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is pleural … occur, they may include trouble breathing, chest pain, fever, or a cough. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask … occur, they may include trouble breathing, chest pain, fever, or a cough. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask …
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… Knowing what to expect during pregnancy can help you manage symptoms and keep up with daily life. Physical changes … other symptoms. These may include vaginal bleeding, fever, abnormal swelling and vision problems. See … & Health Centre Provides information on pregnancy by stage. You will find specific health information and what to …
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… Controlling Pet Allergens Drug Allergies Food Allergies Hay Fever and Other Seasonal Allergies Immunotherapy for … Controlling Pet Allergens Drug Allergies Food Allergies Hay Fever and Other Seasonal Allergies Immunotherapy for …
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… Open Surgery for Kidney Stones On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect After Surgery Why It Is … call your surgeon immediately if you have: Sudden pain. Fever. Nausea or vomiting. Signs of infection, such as … call your surgeon immediately if you have: Sudden pain. Fever. Nausea or vomiting. Signs of infection, such as …
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… Types of Allergic Rhinitis On this page: Overview Overview Experts can … occurs at the same time each year and is often called hay fever. The most common allergens in seasonal allergies are … occurs at the same time each year and is often called hay fever. The most common allergens in seasonal allergies are …
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… Near-Drowning On this page: Overview Overview What is … Breaths may also be shallow. Shortness of breath. A fever. An unusual level of weakness. A whistling noise … Breaths may also be shallow. Shortness of breath. A fever. An unusual level of weakness. A whistling noise …
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… Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and Back Pain On this page: Overview Overview Pelvic pain and … may mean you have a bladder infection . Flank pain with fever and urinary symptoms may mean you have a kidney … may mean you have a bladder infection . Flank pain with fever and urinary symptoms may mean you have a kidney …