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… Abnormal Uterine Bleeding On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … increase your risk) for abnormal uterine bleeding include: Age. Abnormal uterine bleeding is more common during the … prevent abnormal uterine bleeding. Explore more Weight Management Symptoms Symptoms of abnormal uterine bleeding …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health Tools Types of Tests … The doctor looks at the test results—along with your age and other factors—to find out the chance that your baby … A . The doctor looks at these test results—along with your age and other factors—to find out the chance that your baby …
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… directions with care. You may have side effects such as headaches or trouble sleeping. Some medicines can treat both … work well. Medicine may cause side effects such as: Nausea. Headaches. Nervousness. Tiredness. Trouble sleeping. Don't … I can get through this without taking any medicine. Annie, age 32 As an executive, I have to travel a lot for my job. A …
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… is a highly focused beam of light. Heat from the laser damages the vein and causes scar tissue, which closes the vein. … the vein. Ablation means a doctor uses something to damage and close off the vein. A doctor inserts a tube into a … may use heat, chemicals, or a small wire to slightly damage the vein. Scar tissue forms and closes the vein. Or a …
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… options Use medicines to treat symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Have surgery to treat your symptoms. … aspirin can be harmful. H2 blockers . They sometimes cause headaches, dizziness, diarrhea or constipation, or nausea and vomiting. Proton pump inhibitors . Headaches and diarrhea are the most common side effects. How …
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… Sometimes surgery is done to prevent lasting nerve damage. You will likely have a nerve test to see if you are at risk for nerve damage. Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy … syndrome that lasts a long time can lead to permanent damage to the median nerve . This can make it hard for you to …
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… bad reaction. So I've decided to have immunotherapy. Rudy, age 26 I have what must be a mild allergy to bee stings. … shot just in case, but I've never had to use it. Max, age 57 Our daughter was 14 years old when she had a pretty … make sure she keeps her epinephrine shot close by. Maureen, age 37 Our 7-year-old boy was stung on the shoulder by a …
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… there is a good chance that your illness can be cured or managed, your doctor may advise you to first try available … ways to make you more comfortable, such as helping to manage your pain and other symptoms. These can be tough … if: There is a good chance that it can be cured or managed. You think you can manage the possible side effects of …
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… doctor recommend an insulin pump? Your doctor might encourage you to get an insulin pump if: You have big swings in … like I am now in control of my diabetes—and my life. Sally, age 50 I was on an insulin pump for more than 2 years, and … to injections and feel happier with my life now. Abner, age 35 I got my pump as a teenager, and I love it. I'm a …
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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 … and health, can raise your risk of problems. For example, older people or those with heart failure or kidney disease …