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… on one side of the face is damaged by inflammation. Many health problems can cause weakness or paralysis of the face. … be able to take corticosteroid medicines because of other health problems. It's important to remember that most people … Shingles Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… for at least 15 minutes. Then call your doctor and local health unit right away. They can advise you on what to do … Central and South America. Contact your doctor or public health unit for more information. Animal … Wounds Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Your doctor will also ask questions about your past health and do a physical examination. In some cases, you may … Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Travel Health Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… about your child's symptoms, recent aspirin use, and past health problems. Your child may need tests such as blood and … Salicylic acid. Salicylate or subsalicylate. Some childhood health problems may require treatment with aspirin. In these … 12 and Older Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… But they don't carry disease, and they rarely cause serious health problems. Sometimes people get a skin infection from … if you have pinworms, your doctor will ask about your past health and check the skin around your anus. The doctor may … medicine. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… of their seat while the car is moving. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Adaptation Date: 9/21/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Many people who get necrotizing fasciitis are in good health before they get the infection. Your risk of getting … is higher if you: Have a weak immune system . Have chronic health problems such as diabetes, cancer, or liver or kidney … clean. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… likely to be able to deal with adversity and setbacks in a healthy way. Validating your child's emotions It's important … things. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, Behavioral Health Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Current …
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… But here's the good news: The things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy foods, quitting smoking, getting exercise, and staying at a healthy weight. What increases your risk? When you have …
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… tension.) Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …