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… or occur during any season. What are the symptoms? When you have an asthma attack, airflow to the lungs is reduced. … may start suddenly or happen up to several hours after you have been exposed to triggers, such as tobacco smoke or … in the bronchial tubes. This can occur in some people who have asthma and can interfere with airflow. Anything that …
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… for your child to learn in certain areas. Your child may have trouble with listening, speaking, reading, writing, … or moving. But many children with learning disabilities have other conditions that make school hard. These include … spelling errors. Mix up math symbols and misread numbers. Have a hard time putting information or events in a correct …
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… doctor if there are any medicines that you don't need or shouldn't take. And ask if you could lower your dose of any … list. Talk to your doctor about all the side effects you have. Your doctor may want to change your dose or your … doctor if there are any medicines that you don't need or shouldn't take. And ask if you could lower your dose of any …
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… that matters to you. You've planned for this change. You have your larger plan and smaller steps defined. Here are … substance, like alcohol or tobacco. Other people who have the same habit or behaviour. Ask yourself: What things … will help you get past the cravings. If you think you'll have tobacco, drug, or alcohol cravings, talk to your doctor …
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… between ages 12 and 18. People with the disorder tend to have seizures that cause jerking in the shoulders or arms. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures and … disorder tend to have seizures that cause jerking in the shoulders or arms. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures and …
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… childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have atonic seizures.) When a tonic seizure occurs, the … And it often causes the person to fall down. People who have tonic or atonic seizures are likely to be injured when they fall. Children may have to wear helmets and restrict their activities to …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If you have heart failure, the following tips may help you deal … that makes it hard to breathe. Call your doctor if you have new symptoms or if your symptoms have become worse. Elevate your upper body. Sit in a chair …
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… The main symptom is vaginal bleeding. But some people don't have symptoms. They may find out they have a hematoma during an ultrasound test. In most cases, … the bleeding goes away on its own. Most people go on to have a healthy baby. But in some cases, the bleeding is a …
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… things sometimes as we get older. But some older people have memory loss that's more than normal aging. It's called … out daily tasks that are normal for them. People with MCI have a higher chance of one day getting dementia. But not all people who have it will get dementia. Some people may stay the same …
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… the best ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat women who have heart disease. What increases a woman's risk? Most of … in the back, neck, jaw, or upper belly, or in one or both shoulders or arms. Light-headedness or sudden weakness. A … in the back, neck, jaw, or upper belly, or in one or both shoulders or arms. Light-headedness or sudden weakness. A …