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… Fitz-Hugh–Curtis Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome occurs when pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) … around it. It causes pain in the upper right belly. This syndrome happens when bacteria enter the abdominal cavity …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 5 to 13 On this page: If your child with Down syndrome is between the ages of 5 and 13, you will likely … excessive weight gain is common for children with Down syndrome, providing your child with healthy meals and …
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… Infantile Spasms (West Syndrome) On this page: Overview Overview Infantile spasms (West syndrome) is a type of epilepsy that usually starts before a … for seconds and may occur in clusters. Children with West syndrome have certain changes in the electrical impulses in …
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… Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) On this page: Health Tools … drink. Get some exercise every day. Build up slowly to at least 2½ hours of exercise a week. Schedule time each day for … drink. Get some exercise every day. Build up slowly to at least 2½ hours of exercise a week. Schedule time each day for …
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… Complex Regional Pain Syndrome On this page: … may not even involve touching your painful limb, at least at first. Gentle limb movement and treatment to help … may not even involve touching your painful limb, at least at first. Gentle limb movement and treatment to help …
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… Down Syndrome: Grooming and Hygiene On this page: Overview … Overview As your child with Down syndrome enters puberty, grooming and hygiene become … self-care tasks on his or her own. Down Syndrome Dry Skin and Itching Menarche Puberty Issues …
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… Lupus and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome On this page: Overview … had blood clots is said to have antiphospholipid antibody syndrome . This can lead to mild or severe blood-clotting … . Pregnant women with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome need to be closely monitored. …
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… Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) On this page: Symptoms What … Information What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can affect …
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… Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause … (without other signs of infection) that lasts for at least 2 weeks. Severe fatigue along with frequent urination … (without other signs of infection) that lasts for at least 2 weeks. Severe fatigue along with frequent urination …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year On this page: Topic … What precautions you can take to prevent colds and other respiratory infections. A narrow nose and air passages make … Down syndrome prone to minor blockages from mucus during respiratory infections. A stuffy nose forces your child to …
