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… and nausea. There may also be small amounts of bright red blood on the stool caused by slight tearing ( anal fissure ) … which may be painful. Passing the stool relieves the pressure and pain until another mass of stool collects. Then … started after your child began taking a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing …
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… a bulging, weak area in the wall of an artery that supplies blood to the brain. Most brain aneurysms don't cause … a brain aneurysm or to suffer a subarachnoid hemorrhage. High blood pressure. The risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage is greater in …
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… injury. The force of the injury may also damage tissues and blood vessels under the cut. Crush injuries have a high risk of infection. Cuts that have or are thought to … it again. If the wound starts to bleed, put direct, steady pressure on it. If a chemical has caused a wound or burn, …
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… completely understood. Doctors think diverticula form when high pressure inside the colon pushes against weak spots in the … high pressure pushes against weak spots in the colon where blood vessels pass through the muscle layer of the bowel …
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… Fistfights. The risk of finger, hand, or wrist injury is higher in contact sports, such as wrestling, football, or … include: Carpal tunnel syndrome . This is caused by pressure on a nerve ( median nerve ) in the wrist. The … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… on their own in 1 or 2 days. Small objects travelling at high speed or sharp objects travelling at any speed can … is still there, do not try to remove it, and do not put any pressure on or around it. Yes Object punctured or penetrated … of the eye that's usually white? This does not include a blood spot on the eye. Yes Redness in part of eye that's …
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… may be as low as 36.3°C (97.4°F) in the morning or as high as 37.6°C (99.6°F) in the late afternoon. Your … doctor. Fever and respiratory symptoms are hard to evaluate during the flu season. A fever of 38.9°C (102°F) or higher … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… family history of obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, or gallstones. Sleeping problems your child may …
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… temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … instructions on the label. Take breaks. Take several breaks during the day to do a relaxation exercise if stress appears …
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… your doctor. What to bring to every appointment ___ Your blood sugar log. ___ A list of all your medicines and … Measure Suggested target Today's result Weight kg kg Blood Pressure ______ / ______ ______ / ______. Home blood glucose … mL/min Other: Your foot examination results Over time, high blood sugar can damage the nerves and blood vessels in …