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… Stories About Choosing Birth Control Methods On this page: Overview Overview Choosing the … us get pregnant. Combination of methods Deena, age 26: My older sister gave me lots of advice about birth control … and I'm actually interested. But alarms are going off in my head about becoming pregnant at age 42 or getting an STI. …
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… Post-Operative Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards … out (losing consciousness). Feeling very dizzy or light-headed, like you may pass out. Feeling very weak or having …
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… Elder Abuse On this page: Overview Overview What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is the mistreatment of an older person. It can be physical abuse, emotional abuse, or … marks. Cuts, punctures, or untreated injuries in various stages of healing. Broken bones, including the skull. Sprains, …
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… Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards … colour, weak pulse, passing out, dizziness or lightheadedness, shock Other : anxiety, sense of doom (the …
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… Heartburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards … or upper belly, or in one or both shoulders or arms. Light-headedness or sudden weakness. A fast or irregular …
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… development Last updated September 19, 2024 By the age of nine to 12 months, your baby has developed a distinct … “pick me up” Enjoys social interaction Fifth month: Turns head toward speaker Watches your mouth movements Shows … upset, sick or hurt From 9-12 months Now that your baby is older, you can do even more to nurture social and emotional …
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… Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … It can also rise when you have an infection or illness, an injury, or surgery. Even emotional stress can cause your … out, it's normal to feel a little confused, weak, or light-headed when you first wake up or come to. But unless …
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… Objects in the Eye On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or sharp objects travelling at any speed can cause serious injury to many parts of the eyeball. Injury may cause … old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Cervical Disc Herniation On this page: … lower back (lumbar) spine. The seven vertebrae between the head and the chest make up the cervical spine. What causes … such as traction. Traction is gentle, steady pulling on the head to stretch the neck and allow the small joints between …
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… Domestic Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … problems include: Physical problems, such as migraine headaches ; arthritis ; or long-term neck, back, belly, or … abuse occurred in the past 24 hours Do you have a serious injury? Yes Serious injury No Serious injury Is there …