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… Interactive Tool: How Do Temperatures Compare? On this page: What do the results tell you? What's next? … to treat fever, see: Body Temperature . Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older . Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger . …
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… Prostate Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … semen.) Most cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed in men older than 65. It usually grows slowly and can take years to … cancer usually doesn't cause symptoms in its early stages. When there are symptoms, they are most often problems …
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… Types of Migraine Headaches On this page: Overview Overview There are two main types of migraine headache: Migraine without aura (common migraine). Most …
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… Shoulder Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … inserted into your upper arm bone, that has a rounded head. If the cup-shaped surface of your shoulder bone that … are at higher risk of infection after any surgery. Nerve injury. In rare cases, a nerve may be injured around the …
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… from school with a note about immunizations, or your teenage daughter wants to go to another country on an exchange …
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… Complex Regional Pain Syndrome On this page: … pain is in a part of your body where you had surgery or an injury. The pain is usually constant and either shooting, … that may be blotchy or shiny. Skin that may feel hotter or colder than other areas of your body. Swelling, joint …
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… Dry Eye Syndrome On this page: Health Tools … tears evaporate too fast. This problem is more common in older adults and in those with certain diseases, such as … Information Contact Lenses: Dry Eyes Eye Problems, Non-Injury Eye Problems: Using Eyedrops and Eye Ointment …
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… Stress in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview … crying Withdrawal Being distrustful Complaining of headaches or stomach aches Feeling unloved Having no … outdoor play, and solo and group sports. Write or draw. Older children often find it helpful to write about the …
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… Surgery for an Achilles Tendon Rupture On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … probably be as long as 6 months. Learn more Achilles Tendon Injury: Physiotherapy and Rehab Why It Is Done This surgery … able to return to all the activities they did before the injury, including returning to sports. footnote 1 It's …
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… and avoid complications from mucus buildup and blockage by performing an airway clearance technique (ACT). … positions except babies, who should not be placed in the head-down position ("tipping"). Tipping a baby can cause … of congestion may require less treatment time than an older child who sounds congested and is coughing a lot. At …