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… Hyperparathyroidism On this page: Related Information What is … enough fluids can play a part in getting kidney stones. Related Information Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Test …
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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year … Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) Related Information Overview A person who is choking (whose … arrives. Learn more Preventing Choking in Small Children Related Information Dealing With Emergencies Swallowed or …
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… Safer Sex On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Sexually transmitted infections … may want to get tested for STIs before having sex. Related Information Chlamydia Genital Herpes Genital Warts …
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… Ear Tube Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How Its Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Related Information Surgery Overview Ear tubes are plastic … the eustachian tubes to swell, blocking the normal drainage from the middle ear. The fluid buildup can lower your or …
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… Cleft Palate On this page: Related Information What is cleft palate? … to meet others who are going through similar challenges. Related Information Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Birth Defects …
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… Asthma: Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Taking medicines for asthma … take the medicine. Have others remind you or gently encourage you to take the medicine. See your doctor. Related
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… Jaundice in Newborns (Hyperbilirubinemia) On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is jaundice in … a special light to treat the jaundice. This is called phototherapy. The skin absorbs the light, which changes the …
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… Craniosynostosis On this page: Related Information What is … it causes pressure on the baby's brain, which can cause damage. It is also called craniostenosis. A baby's skull is not …
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… Retinal Detachment On this page: Related Information What is retinal … This is a test that uses sound waves to form an image of the retina on a computer screen. How is retinal …
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… Spondyloarthropathies On this page: Related Information What are … and feet. The fingers and toes may swell, causing a "sausage digit." Reactive arthritis can also cause fever, weight …