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… weak. You may have long-term (chronic) muscle aches and pains. Getting enough vitamin D helps prevent these … 800 *Adequate intake rather than recommended dietary allowance (RDA) Talk with your doctor about how much and what … amount through supplements and what you eat. Things that reduce how much vitamin D your body makes include: Limited …
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… Hypoglycemic unawareness means not being able to recognize low blood sugar until the symptoms are serious. Most people have symptoms if their blood sugar drops below 4.0 mmol/L. But if you have hypoglycemic unawareness, … you may become unconscious before anyone realizes you have low blood sugar. You may have hypoglycemic unawareness if …
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… disease may also cause other problems, such as fatigue and pain in the joints. In rare cases, it can damage the lungs, … mouth. The doctor may want to do tests that measure tear flow and saliva. Your blood may also be checked for … mouth. The doctor may want to do tests that measure tear flow and saliva. Your blood may also be checked for …
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… of HELLP syndrome include: Headache. Vision problems. Pain in the upper right abdomen (liver). Shoulder, neck, and other upper body pain. (This pain also starts in the liver.) Fatigue. Nausea and …
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… What is a hydrocele? A hydrocele is a painless buildup of watery fluid around one or both … may be unsightly and uncomfortable, but it usually is not painful and generally is not dangerous. Although hydroceles … of your scrotum. Symptoms, when present, can include pain, swelling, or redness of the scrotum or a feeling of …
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… stages . Stage 1 sores are not open wounds. The skin may be painful, but it has no breaks or tears. The skin appears … of the skin. It can look like a scrape (abrasion) or a shallow crater in the skin. Sometimes this stage looks like a … by a thick layer of other tissue and pus that may be yellow, gray, green, brown, or black. The doctor cannot see the …
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… balance in the body) or Tai Chi (a Chinese system of slow physical exercise designed for relaxation, balance, … warm-up before stretching, like a light walk. Stretch in a slow and relaxed way. Avoid bouncing or jerking. Stretch to …
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… and/or peripheral arterial disease that results in either painful, poor limb function or gangrene . In general, … dying around the time of the operation as well as in the following years is higher than for other people of the same … limb, if desired, can be appropriately fitted. A below-the-knee amputation is usually preferable. It provides …
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… When symptoms are present, they include fever, rash, painful joints, and red eyes. But it can be more serious for … has been ruled out. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Do not take two or more … has been ruled out. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Do not take two or more …
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… you stress your joints, muscles, or other tissues without allowing them to recover. They can be caused by: Doing too … you stress your joints, muscles, or other tissues without allowing them to recover. They can be caused by: Doing too …