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… Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … Overuse or repetitive-motion injuries. They can occur when you "overdo" an activity or repeat the same activity. … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… flexible tube. It's also called a central line. It is used when a person needs to receive medicine, fluids, nutrients, … placed in the neck, chest, or arm. Why is it used? CVADs are used to: Give long-term medicine treatment for pain, … of blood or fluid quickly. Receive kidney dialysis if you have kidney failure. A CVAD may be used to draw blood …
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… Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … moisture, chemicals, or bacteria in the baby's urine or stool; substances in disposable diapers; or soaps used to … reaction . Most contact dermatitis is mild. It goes away when your child's skin no longer comes in contact with the …
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… I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. … understand your baby's health problem and what to expect when he or she is born. Results from the test can also help …
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… Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … after a bowel movement. Itching and discomfort may happen when pieces of stool become trapped in skin folds around the anus . …
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… and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … rarely serious if it feels better after you pass gas or a stool. Many women have cramping pain with their menstrual … caused by appendicitis or gallbladder disease may get worse when you move or cough. Pain that gets worse when you move …
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… polyhydramnios. It means that there's more fluid around your baby than there should be. In some cases, too much … diabetes). The fetus has a development problem. Examples are genetic conditions and birth defects. You are pregnant … Shortness of breath. Contractions. What problems can happen when you have too much amniotic fluid? Having too much …
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… Should I Take to Prevent Stroke? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Atrial … have a mechanical heart valve or mitral valve stenosis . When you take warfarin, you need to have regular blood tests …
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… Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. … feet, this nerve damage can cause slow healing and pain when you walk. Your immune system may become weak and less …
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… Burping On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … effect on gas that's already in the intestines. Be careful when you take over-the-counter antacids. Many of these …