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… is a problem that is present at birth. It happens when the tissue that attaches the tongue to the bottom of … known. It can run in families or may occur in babies who have other problems that affect the mouth or face, such as … may be made fun of by peers. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will do a physical examination of your child's …
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… SLAP tear? A SLAP tear is a specific kind of injury to your shoulder. To help make your shoulder more stable, there … in a SLAP injury . What causes it? A shoulder SLAP tear is when the labrum frays or tears because of an injury. You may … lot of overhead throwing. Many people with SLAP tears also have other shoulder injuries, such as a tear in the rotator …
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… testicle through a small incision. This method may be used when there is a blockage that prevents sperm from being … or no sperm in their semen (not due to a blockage) may have genetic testing before they start ICSI to screen for … and egg retrieval To prepare for a procedure using your own eggs, you will likely get daily hormone shots and …
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… to keep blood flowing in the proper direction through your heart. If the mitral valve doesn't close properly, it's … doesn't flow through the heart the right way. You will be asleep during the surgery. In an open-chest surgery, your … and sore for the first few weeks after surgery. You may have some brief, sharp pains on either side of your chest. …
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… Overview Print this page and fill in the information if you are bringing your child in for an appointment. What questions or concerns do I have about my child that I want addressed during this … any of the following areas? If yes, describe the problem. Sleeping Eating Bowel or bladder Speech and language Hearing …
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… Hip Fractures: What Increases Your Risk On this page: Overview … easily. If bones thin a certain amount, you are said to have osteoporosis . Both osteoporosis and hip fracture … Corticosteroids used to treat conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ). …
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… quitting smoking or drinking less. But whatever the change, you have to be ready to make it. And the reality is that only you know when you're ready for a change. No matter where you
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… digestive enzymes. Diseases of the pancreas, such as chronic pancreatitis or cystic fibrosis . Diseases caused by … diarrhea and foul-smelling stools. Weakness. Weight loss. Your doctor can evaluate your symptoms to determine the cause and recommend …
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… to distinguish from a more serious injury to the brain even when there is no visible bleeding or injury on the outside … or crying that cannot be comforted Abnormally deep sleep, trouble waking up, or extreme sleepiness Vomiting … evaluation. Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Current as of: …
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… who eat meat. Are less likely to die of heart disease. Have lower cholesterol levels. Are less likely to get: High … diet of mostly fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. How do you get protein? Protein is made of building blocks called … are only fed formula do not need a vitamin D supplement. When your baby is no longer breastfeeding or taking formula, …