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… aeruginosa (say "soo-duh-MOH-nuss ay-roo-jee-NOH-suh"). Healthy people often carry these bacteria around without … causes it? People who can't get out of bed because of another illness or those in the hospital are more likely to … pus in or around the area. If you have swimmer's ear, your ear aches. If the infection causes pneumonia, you may …
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… it commonly occurs in people who have been swimming. But other people can get it too. What causes it? You can get swimmer's ear when bacteria or fungus grows in your ear canal. This happens when water, sand, or other … in the Ear Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… to avoid hand and wrist movements that can cause pain and other symptoms. Keep your wrists straight or only slightly bent. Avoid activities … Syndrome Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… On this page: Overview Overview After your spinal cord injury (SCI), you may need a wheelchair. Moving from your wheelchair to other locations is known as a transfer. If you have enough … Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… it feels like chest pain or pressure. Some people feel other symptoms. These include pain, pressure, or a strange … If you have stable angina , you can usually predict when your symptoms will happen. For example, symptoms may happen … Angina Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… not include all the information you will need to care for your family member. Your doctor may have other suggestions to add to your plan. Establish a simple … Alertness Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… This includes the West Nile virus and ones that can cause other illnesses, such as colds or rashes. What are the … as in the arms and legs. And you will have an MRI to check your spinal cord. You may also have other tests, such as … and water. Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… sore on the coloured part of the eye (iris). Fever with no other cause. Blurred or decreased vision. Your eyes may often water or tear. You may notice a small … Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… (no matter how long the seizure lasts), call 9-1-1 or other emergency services immediately. Protect the person … can leak out of the mouth. Do not force anything, including your fingers, into the person's mouth. Do not try to hold … Seizures Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… help measure and compare a child's behavior with that of other children the same age. The Canadian ADHD Resource … . Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …