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… Gallstones On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … and chills. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask you questions about when the … have symptoms. If you have symptoms, your doctor will do a physical examination. He or she will ask you questions about …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Eat Independently On this page: Overview Overview Children with … with your help and encouragement. Eating independently is a developmental milestone that involves the use of small … followed by spoon-feeding. Repeat the same strategy of physically moving your child's arm and hand, dipping the …
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… Hodgkin Lymphoma On this page: … about your and your family's medical history and will do a physical examination. You may also get: Lab tests, including … about your and your family's medical history and will do a physical examination. You may also get: Lab tests, including …
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… Endocarditis On this page: … history and your symptoms. The doctor will also do a physical examination to check for signs of the infection. … complications. You may have follow-up visits for months or years to check the health of your heart. What increases your …
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… Comparing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis On this page: Overview Overview Rheumatoid … Characteristic Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Age at which the condition starts It may begin any time in … of onset Relatively rapid, over weeks to months Slow, over years Joint symptoms Joints are painful, swollen, and stiff. …
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… Spondylolisthesis On this page: … place, you may have no symptoms at all or no symptoms until years later. Then you may have pain in your low back or … Treatment for spondylolisthesis begins with stopping any physical activity that may have led to vertebrae damage or …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview Overview An infant or … where wells, open postholes, and irrigation canals or drainage ditches are nearby. Fill holes and install fences or … in Pools and Hot Tubs Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… Food Allergies On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … health and family food allergies. And he or she will do a physical examination. Your doctor will also ask what … recommend that all babies be breastfed for up to two years or longer. footnote 2 Start foods that might cause …
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… Epilepsy On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … or meningitis. Lead poisoning. Problems with brain development that occurred before birth. Used drugs, like … and Tests It can be hard to diagnose epilepsy. A physical examination and your detailed medical history often …
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… that can happen with back surgery, such as nerve damage, lung problems, or spinal cord damage. No more growth in the fused area of a child's spine. … with a mild to moderate spinal curve when she was 16 years old. Tests showed that she was almost done growing, …