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… (mono)? Mononucleosis (mono) is a common illness caused by a virus. It can start with a sore throat and swollen … rest and good self-care can help you feel better. What causes mono and how does it spread? The virus that usually … involves self-care measures like rest and over-the counter medicines to reduce pain and fever. In severe cases, …
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… anesthesiologist will give and monitor your anesthesia, medicines, and vital signs during the surgery. Nursing team: … responsible for harvesting the blood vessels that will be used as graft material. This assistant will also help the … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Functional incontinence means that you can't get to or use a toilet in time to urinate. This usually happens because something gets in your way or you aren't able to walk … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Avery L. Seifert …
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… towel or pillowcase between the pack and your skin. Don't use heat or cold in an area where you have poor blood flow. … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Jimmy Ruiz MD … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Basics What is valley fever? Valley fever is a disease caused by a fungus that gets into your body through your … you feel like you have a cold or influenza (flu) and may cause a rash. Most people get better without treatment. But if … women, people who have HIV infection, people who take medicines that weaken the immune system, and people who have …
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… needs to know about while treating their heart disease. Because your emotional health affects your physical health, it's … Cardiology, Electrophysiology Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… the new skin sometimes appears yellowish and may be confused with pus. When a scrape removes all of the layers of … healing, a scab may accidentally get rubbed off, which causes the wound to start bleeding again. Treat the wound and … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… ducts of the breast. Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS). Because LCIS cells don't spread, it's not considered to be … (HER-2+) breast cancers are usually treated with a targeted medicine (such as trastuzumab) and chemotherapy. If the … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… intercourse. If this does occur, talk to your doctor. Because of the lack of movement and feeling you may have, … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… near the bite. Signs of shock. Other symptoms may be caused by the bite itself or from fear or worry after being … where only a very small amount of venom is injected may cause slight bleeding, pain, and swelling at the bite injury. … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …