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… Child Safety: Pets On this page: Overview Overview Keep pets in good … Animal and Human Bites Handwashing Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… Voice Problems On this page: … using information from a medical history and by doing a physical examination. Other tests may be done to evaluate … using information from a medical history and by doing a physical examination. Other tests may be done to evaluate …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis On this page: Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … about your child's symptoms and past health and do a physical examination. Your child may also have blood tests … (JIA) is unpredictable, especially during the first few years after a child is diagnosed. JIA can be mild, causing …
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… Radical Prostatectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … problems. Often the nerves that control an erection are damaged or have to be removed during surgery. In time, some … erections again. This depends on many things, including age and whether a person could have an erection before …
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… Nephrotic Syndrome On this page: … the tissues into the blood. When the tiny filters are damaged, too much protein slips from the blood into the urine. … or they come back, you may need treatment for months to years, or even for the rest of your life. If treatment …
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… Diverticulitis On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … The possibility of having diverticulitis increases with age. You may be more likely to develop diverticulitis if … or aspirin regularly (more than 4 days a week) for many years. footnote 1 Symptoms Symptoms of diverticulitis …
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… there is a good chance that your illness can be cured or managed, your doctor may advise you to first try available … ways to make you more comfortable, such as helping to manage your pain and other symptoms. These can be tough … problems can be cured or managed successfully for many years with available treatments. Other illnesses get worse …
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… Inhalant Use On this page: Overview Overview Inhalants are … Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Side Effects of Chemotherapy On this page: Overview Overview The side effects … can tell you what side effects to expect and how to manage them. Most side effects are short-term problems. They … This is often called "chemo brain." It can take a few years for cognitive function to return to normal. Sexual …
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… drugs when you’re pregnant can increase the risk of miscarriage, stillbirth and preterm delivery. You may also eat … birth are usually advised not to breastfeed. On this page: Overview Pharmaceutical drugs Cocaine and … cans) can increase the risk of miscarriage and a range of physical birth defects. Babies whose mothers use inhalants, …