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… including those in contact lens solutions. Physiological factors, such as an allergic reaction to deposits on the … including those in contact lens solutions. Physiological factors, such as an allergic reaction to deposits on the …
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… from friends and family. Being angry or hostile. Doing risky things, like driving too fast. Using alcohol or drugs. … less or sleeping more than usual. Not everyone who's at risk for suicide has these signs. They may have others. For … numbers in your phone. What puts children and teens at risk for suicide? It's hard to know if a child or teen is …
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… Teens With Grief Health Claims on Food Labels Health Risks Health Tracking Forms and Checklists Healthwise … Disorder: Should I Take Medicine for OCD? Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines? …
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… Confusion and disorientation. Coma. What increases your risk? Encephalopathy is most likely to occur in people who … and prevent variceal bleeding may actually increase your risk for encephalopathy. Many things can contribute to … opioids, or alcohol. Other things that may increase your risk include gastrointestinal bleeding, abnormal levels of …
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… You will be asked about your past eye problems and risk factors. The doctor will also test your near and distance … You will be asked about your past eye problems and risk factors. The doctor will also test your near and …
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… A blood test is the only way to know you have it or are at risk for it. What causes Rh sensitization, and what problems … A blood test is the only way to know you have it or are at risk for it. What causes Rh sensitization, and what problems …
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… people and may be the result of age and a combination of factors listed above. What are the types? Heart block of the … treatment. But this type of heart block may raise your risk of heart rhythm problems, such as atrial fibrillation. … treatment. But this type of heart block may raise your risk of heart rhythm problems, such as atrial fibrillation. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A vasectomy is an … year after their partners have had a vasectomy. footnote 3 Risk of failure Pregnancy may occur after vasectomy because … sperm to mix with the semen again. This is very rare. Risks The risk of complications after a vasectomy is very …
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… nodule might be cancer or another problem. What puts you at risk? Your doctor will look at several things to see how … you may have more tests or treatment. It depends on the risk that the nodule may be cancer. If the risk of cancer is small, your doctor may just want to watch …
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… This can cause veins to rupture and bleed. What puts you at risk? The more severe the liver damage is and the larger the varices (enlarged veins) are, the greater your risk is for variceal bleeding. Variceal bleeding can be a … emergency. After varices have bled once, there is a high risk of bleeding again. The chance of bleeding again is …