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… Spondylosis Checklist for the Home for Vertigo Chemo Brain Chronic Pain Chronic Pain Syndrome Classification of Spinal … Sickness Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy Multiple Sclerosis Progression Multiple Sclerosis: … Emission Tomography (PET) Seizure Medicine Levels in Blood Test Self-Test for Breath Alcohol Single Photon …
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… that have collected over the summer are blown into the air. Chronic dry coughs are usually caused by irritation from … irritants, allergies, post-nasal drip, or asthma. Several chronic lung diseases also cause a dry, hacking cough. Some … Mycoplasma pneumonia . Side effects from some heart and blood pressure medicines. Viral illnesses that may occur …
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… of the procedure? Ask about any fertility medicines, daily blood testing, and egg harvesting. ART treatment can be … require specialized training and experience. How likely is pregnancy after treatment with ART? This depends on the … require specialized training and experience. How likely is pregnancy after treatment with ART? This depends on the …
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… the eardrum can burst or the middle ear can fill with blood or pus. Or they can be mild and only be felt as … temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the … to worry about. But be sure to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) …
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… is too little fluid around your baby in the uterus during pregnancy. Having a low amount of this fluid can affect how … But causes may include: A health problem you have, such as high blood pressure. A problem with the placenta. This is a large …
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… be more likely than other children to develop long-lasting (chronic) inflammation in the bronchial tubes. Immune system. … likely to get asthma. footnote 6 Cigarette smoking during pregnancy. Women who smoke during pregnancy increase the … Studies have found a link between obesity in children and a higher-than-average asthma prevalence. But the reason for …
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… the nose. Sinusitis can be either acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term). Sinusitis is chronic when it lasts 12 weeks or more. What causes it? The … have double vision or a change in your vision. You have a high fever. You have a severe headache and a stiff neck. You …
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… For example, my doctor says I don't need to check my blood sugar all the time. But I am careful to have my snacks … hip." "My vision is nearly gone. It's from years of having high blood sugars. When my sight got really bad, I didn't … to live their lives. How to make decisions When you have a chronic illness, medical decisions may get more complex over …
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… have surgery. This decision aid is for women who are at high risk for ovarian cancer and are thinking of having … to remember You can't make this decision until you know how high your risk is for ovarian cancer. Your doctor or a … used to look for tumours in and around the ovaries. CA-125 blood test. CA-125 is a protein in your blood. Having more …
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… oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange The lungs are where the blood picks up oxygen to deliver throughout the body and … bullae can't expand as it should, reducing lung function. Chronic bronchitis affects the oxygen and carbon dioxide … result, you feel short of breath. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Current as …