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… lots of rest. You may also want to take medicine to reduce pain or fever. You may feel well enough to keep doing your … virus in your area. It's also a good idea to take steps to lower your risk of getting mosquito bites: Use insect … virus in your area. It's also a good idea to take steps to lower your risk of getting mosquito bites: Use insect …
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… may occur because of normal fluid buildup. Foot strain, pain, and aching may be caused by softness (laxity) in … may occur because of normal fluid buildup. Foot strain, pain, and aching may be caused by softness (laxity) in …
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… Overview You sometimes may notice that your milk does not flow easily, or let down , when you attempt to breastfeed or … a breast pump. Emotional stress, fatigue, anxiety, smoking, pain, or being cold are common causes of poor let-down. With … of milk that usually occurs when your milk begins to flow. You may develop sore nipples because your baby has to …
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… the risk of blood clots in the leg, which may cause pain or swelling. Calcium channel blockers, which are used … the risk of blood clots in the leg, which may cause pain or swelling. Calcium channel blockers, which are used …
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… your tongue, inner cheek, uvula, or lip pierced include: Pain. Bleeding. Infection at the site of the piercing. … , hepatitis C , and HIV . Speech problems. Chewing and swallowing problems. Tooth damage, including chipped, cracked, … Mouth jewellery that dislodges can be accidentally swallowed or inhaled, causing injury or requiring surgical …
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… dental injuries while participating in sports, such as horseback riding, handball, rugby, karate, judo, gymnastics, … supplies. Your mouth guard should cover your upper or lower teeth and gums and fit so that your jaws are properly … your teeth can cause worn-down teeth, fractured enamel , or painful and loose teeth. Your dentist may recommend a mouth …
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… call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 if you experience any of the following: Contact with rubella (German measles) there's a … vomiting, when you are unable to keep fluids down Abdominal pain or if your abdomen feels hard Bleeding from your … home or workplace Feeling that your baby’s movements have slowed considerably in the last 12 hours Signs of preterm …
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… research to support the safety and effectiveness of the following home treatment measures, but they may help relieve … (i.e. benzocaine or lidocaine). If needed to relieve pain, give the person ibuprofen or acetaminophen, as … research to support the safety and effectiveness of the following home treatment measures, but they may help relieve …
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… Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) is a way to control pain using anesthetic medicine. It causes complete loss of feeling and muscle control below the waist. A spinal block is often used for an assisted … for childbirth may cause side effects. These may include lowering of the mother's blood pressure during delivery, an …
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… section Health Topics Abdominal Gas and Colic Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abuse: Signs of Abuse-Related … Milk Strabismus Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Swallowed Air Swallowed Button Disc Battery, Magnet, or Object With Lead …