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… skunks, foxes, and coyotes are the animals most likely to have rabies in Canada and the U.S.. Small mammals such as … with symptoms such as fever, headache, difficulty swallowing, excessive drooling, muscle spasm or weakness, or … Immune Globulin (RabIg). The rabies vaccination series What should you do if you think you have rabies? First, wash the …
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… Drooping or weakness in the face or eyes. Trouble swallowing. Slurred speech. Pain in the neck, back, arms, or legs. Symptoms of acute flaccid myelitis …
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… brain. It's usually caused by a virus. The normal blood flow to the brain changes, and this can cause symptoms. … include: Confusion. A fever. A headache (which can be very painful). A stiff neck and back. Light hurting your eyes. Nausea and vomiting. Lack of …
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… and heartbeat. The ability to think and reason. It allows you to be awake (conscious), to have thoughts and … nervous system). The nerve cells that control how you feel pain, touch, or temperature (peripheral nervous system). The … say no.) Yes Unconscious now No Unconscious now Are you back to your normal level of alertness? After passing out, …
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… doctor about over-the-counter medicine. It may help relieve pain and bleeding. What controls your menstrual cycle? Your … hypothalamus and pituitary gland send hormone signals back and forth with your ovaries . These signals get the … also change your cycle. They include birth control pills, low body fat, losing a lot of weight, being overweight, …
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… Breast cancer screening Breast cancer screening: When should I start having mammograms? Breast cancer types Breast … Managing stress Cancer support: When your cancer comes back or gets worse Home treatment Cancer: Home treatment for … Should I have my ovaries removed to prevent ovarian cancer? Pain management Cancer pain Cancer: Controlling cancer pain
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… Rupture of the Membranes Asthma During Pregnancy Baby Blues Back Pain During Pregnancy Bacterial Vaginosis Bartholin Gland … Procedure (LEEP) for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes Low Amniotic Fluid Low Bone Density Low-Lying Placenta …
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… Information Check Your Symptoms Overview You may have painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) from time to time. … cramps can range from mild to severe. It can involve the lower belly, back, or thighs. You may also have headaches, nausea, …
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… polyradiculoneuropathy. It often affects the nerves in the back and chest. Atypical neuropathies are far less common … of atypical neuropathy you have. Mononeuropathy can cause: Pain in a single, limited area of the body. This may be in … area around the chest or belly. Weakness and pain in the lower back. It often goes down to the thigh (femoral …
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… Most people are somewhere in between. Generally, MS follows one of four courses: Relapsing-remitting , where … Your vision may be blurred or hazy. You may have eyeball pain (especially when you move your eyes), blindness, or … the trunk or legs, or electrical sensations moving down the back and legs. Advanced symptoms As MS progresses, symptoms …