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… page: Overview Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal infection symptoms, see your … during pregnancy.) Don't assume that your symptoms are caused by a harmless yeast infection. If you have …
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… enlargement of the prostate. It may be recommended if: You have a very large prostate. You have bladder diverticula … place. Your doctor will give you instructions about how to care for your catheter at home. Learn more Care for an Indwelling Urinary Catheter Why It Is Done Simple …
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… or may cause burning in the throat and esophagus , call your local Poison Control Centre immediately for information … Chemical burns need to be evaluated and treated. If you are unable to reach your doctor immediately, call a Poison … determine what treatment is needed. Most chemical burns are caused by: Acids , such as battery acid, toilet bowl …
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… Birth On this page: Overview Overview You and your birth partner can take part more fully in a vaginal birth than you can in a caesarean delivery. During a caesarean, the mother gets either a regional anesthetic or a …
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… Parenting and substance use Last updated October 25, 2024 … time to come together and talk openly and honestly with your children and family about complex issues like substance … and illicit drugs-helps them to understand what they are. Providing them with a good example helps them learn how …
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… Fever with no other cause. Blurred or decreased vision. Your eyes may often water or tear. You may notice a small … is needed. More serious infections affect the entire eye area (periorbital cellulitis) or the lacrimal sacs ( … is needed. More serious infections affect the entire eye area (periorbital cellulitis) or the lacrimal sacs ( …
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… Overview Disc batteries (also called button cell batteries) are found in toys, watches, hearing aids, cameras, … and some remote-controlled devices. These batteries are small, usually less than 0.5 in. (1.3 cm) across, and … to the sensitive mucous membranes lining the nose. If you or your child has a disc battery in the nose, do not use …
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… Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore On this page: Overview Overview Preschool children are driven to explore their world. This curiosity is the … learning, now and throughout their lives. Children at play are little scientists. They answer for themselves basic …
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… Hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver. There are different hepatitis panels. Some tests look for proteins … B type e antigen (HBeAg). Hepatitis C antibodies (HC Ab). Your doctor may order a hepatitis panel if you have symptoms … Hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver. There are different hepatitis panels. Some tests look for proteins …
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… Cold Exposure: What Increases Your Risk of Injury? On this page: Overview Related … can be damaged even at temperatures above freezing if they are constantly wet. Wind. Wind makes the outside temperature … warm. At higher altitudes, cold temperatures and storms are often more intense. Shelter may be harder to find, or it …