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… risk? Encephalopathy is most likely to occur in people who have high blood pressure in the portal vein system ( portal hypertension ). But it may also occur in people who have severe acute liver damage but do not have portal hypertension. Certain procedures (such as …
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… of asthma and may occur alone or along with asthma. If you have asthma and vocal cord dysfunction, it may be difficult … vocal cord dysfunction, especially in people who do not have asthma. The person: Usually is young and female. Has an … pants or sings. Has more problem breathing in than out. May have a dry cough. Usually has normal results on lung …
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… in for an appointment. What questions or concerns do I have about my child that I want addressed during this … Name of medicine What was the medicine for? Does my child have any new allergies to medicines, foods, or other … following information. Medicine or substance Reaction Do I have any concerns for my child in any of the following …
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… Bilingualism. Children raised in bilingual homes may have a slight delay in beginning to speak. They also may mix … both well. Children who grow up in bilingual homes do not have more difficulty in learning to talk, read, and write … Bilingualism. Children raised in bilingual homes may have a slight delay in beginning to speak. They also may mix …
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… toddler's hearing is by breastfeeding. Breastfed toddlers have fewer ear infections, which can affect hearing. Read … the ear canal Check the volume of TV, music or toys. If you have to raise your voice to be heard above it, the noise … to your doctor: Talks in a very loud or soft voice Seems to have difficulty responding when called from across the room, …
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… oversupply treated? Many moms feel frustrated when they have too much milk. But there are things you can do to care for yourself and your baby. If you think you have too much milk, talk to your doctor or lactation … consultant. He or she can help you find out if you have a problem with your milk supply. Your doctor or …
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… support. An important part of recovery is being sure you have support. You may: Continue with counselling or group … recovery for a long time and helps you stay substance-free. Have a healthy lifestyle. Exercise and be active. This is … awareness about your life. Find things to do. If you have something worthwhile to do, you may be less likely to …
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… (fungus) is very common in humid areas and in homes that have damp areas such as basements. Mould may trigger … and can be carried indoors. Mould will grow in places that have a lot of moisture, such as around leaky roofs, windows, … products, or liquid bleach mixed with water. If you have mould in your home, remove it with one of these …
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… on the head often bleed heavily because the face and scalp have many blood vessels close to the surface of the skin. … is necessary If a cut from a head injury is deep enough to have penetrated the skull, emergency treatment is needed. … another person's wound, put on disposable gloves, if you have them, before applying pressure to the wound. If gloves …
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… Information Sarah's Story More good days. It's possible to have them, even with COPD, says Sarah, who found out 3 years … my nose," she says. "I can talk about how mad I am that I have this disease. And it helps me to hear how other people … days she's breathing a little easier too. "Every time I have a good day, it makes me want to keep trying. There are …