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… repair the meniscus, it should be done as soon as possible after the injury. FAQs What is a meniscus tear? A meniscus … tear happens. Or they might have less pain and swelling at first but then notice that it gets worse over a few days. … swelling around the incision. This should go away within 2 weeks. It's normal for the site to feel tender for about a …
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… skin. It is purple or red-brown on darker skin. Days to weeks later, smaller oval patches appear in batches on the … lasts 6 to 8 weeks, but it can last up to several months. After the rash, your skin may look darker. This is more … to your child unless you've checked with the doctor first. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all …
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… , wheezing, or choking episodes. Heartburn usually is worse after you eat. It's often made worse if you lie down or bend … Children who often vomit after eating during the first 2 years of life are more likely to have heartburn and … Less than 1 week Less than 1 week 1 week to less than 2 weeks 1 week to less than 2 weeks 2 weeks or longer 2 weeks
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… have blocked tear ducts usually have symptoms within the first few days to the first few weeks after birth. The symptoms of a blocked tear duct may get …
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… other problems. It can sometimes be used as soon as 1 week after placement. But a graft may not last as long as a … that you don't have a blood clot. To feel it, place your first two fingers over the access, or listen with a … tunnelled catheter for dialysis. You'll have this for a few weeks until your permanent access works again. If you need a …
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… or esophagus through the mouth. Burping 3 or 4 times after eating a meal is normal. It's usually caused by … Tried home treatment for more than 1 week In the past few weeks, have you been losing weight without trying? Yes Has … from gas. Charcoal is usually taken after meals or at the first sign of gas discomfort. Gas relief medicines with …
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… and can wake a child from sleep. Swollen feet are common after you've been sitting or standing for long periods of … whole leg or foot When did it start? Think about when you first noticed the weakness or numbness or when you first … began from 4 to less than 48 hours ago From 2 days to 2 weeks ago Numbness or weakness began 2 days to 2 weeks ago …
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… On this page: Nate's Story Nate's Story After 8 years of trying to quit smoking, Nate was sick of … Nate chewed a lot of gum and drank a lot of water those first few months. The withdrawal made him feel anxious and … there for him and listened when he was stressed. Then, 3 weeks after quitting, Nate began to have hope that he might …
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… reaction to the oil. You become allergic through contact. After you've come in contact with these plants, your immune … The rash usually takes more than a week to show up the first time you have a reaction to the oil. It develops in a … your skin. The rash usually lasts about 10 days to 3 weeks. But it may last up to 6 weeks in more severe cases. …
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… kill any ticks that might remain. Check your pets for ticks after they have been outdoors. Learn more Ticks: How to … of Lyme disease depend on the stage of the disease. You may first notice symptoms weeks to months after the tick bite. If the disease isn't …