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… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases … disease that makes it hard to breathe. It is caused by damage to the lungs over many years, usually from smoking. COPD … your lungs. But with emphysema, these air sacs are damaged and lose their stretch. Less air gets in and out of the …
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… Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth On this page: Health Tools Recovery At Home Coping … pass blood clots bigger than an egg. Feeling dizzy or light-headed, or you feel like you may faint. Feeling so tired or … (such as dimness, blurring, or seeing spots). A severe headache. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be …
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… Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … many other conditions with similar symptoms, such as: An injury to the muscles, ligaments, tendons, or bones. Nerve … many other conditions with similar symptoms, such as: An injury to the muscles, ligaments, tendons, or bones. Nerve …
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… Disasters and Public Health Threats On this page: Hope for the Best, and Prepare for the Worst Health … and communities. They can affect air quality, cause shortages of safe water and food, and cut off your access to … For more information, see the Web sites of the following agencies: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC): …
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… Pre-Eclampsia On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … Severe pre-eclampsia causes symptoms such as a very bad headache and trouble seeing and breathing. It also can cause … especially on the upper right side. Bleeding from a cut or injury that lasts longer than usual. Trouble breathing, …
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… Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) On this page: Health Tools When to Call a Doctor … based on your test results and other things, such as your age and your overall health. Treatment plans for AML usually … one or the other. Hospice palliative care can help you manage symptoms, pain, or side effects from treatment. It may …
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… Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … How is bipolar disorder treated? Bipolar disorder can be managed. Treatment usually includes medicines (such as mood … and unable to focus. Touch their genitals, use sexual language, and approach others in a sexual way. Act …
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… Coronary Angioplasty On this page: Treatment Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … site will be checked for bleeding. You may have a bandage or a compression device on your groin or wrist at the … you know your chance of problems. Several things, including age and health, can raise your risk of problems. For …
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… Advance Care Planning On this page: Overview Health Tools Basic Types of Advance Care Plans … substitute decision-maker, or a health care representative, agent, or proxy. What should you include in an advance care … person (called a substitute decision-maker or a health care agent) who can make treatment decisions for you when you …
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… Hospice Palliative Care On this page: Considering Hospice Palliative Care … You can make many choices about your end-of-life care ahead of time. Making plans while you are still able may ease … You can make many choices about your end-of-life care ahead of time. Making plans while you are still able may ease …
