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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Safe Exercise On this page: Overview Overview Children with … another 15 grams of carbohydrate from a quick-sugar food. Younger children may need less carbohydrate from quick-sugar … another 15 grams of carbohydrate from a quick-sugar food. Younger children may need less carbohydrate from quick-sugar …
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… relieves pain and other symptoms. If you don't have serious problems from varicose veins, home care may be all that you … is a highly focused beam of light. Heat from the laser damages the vein and causes scar tissue, which closes the vein. … Endovenous ablation and sclerotherapy have some risks. But problems that need treatment are not common. Here are …
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… options Use medicines to treat symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Have surgery to treat your symptoms. … to treat GERD, because it can lead to more serious problems, such as inflammation or narrowing of the esophagus … can't or don't want to take the medicine. You have other problems that don't get better with medicine, such as asthma …
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… or lower your risk of heart attack or death from heart problems. An angiogram can't show if narrowed places in your … might lower your risk of heart attack or death from heart problems. An angiogram can show your doctor where plaques … reaction to the dye used to see the arteries. Kidney damage related to the dye. Bleeding or bruising where the …
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… surgery. Don't have your hip replaced. Continue to manage your joint pain and other symptoms with other … hip dislocation. And some people, over time, may have other problems. These include the feeling that one leg is longer … last for many years. But they can wear out or have other problems. Some people have to repeat the surgery to have the …
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… it's important to take steps to prevent a stroke, manage other health problems, and have a heart-healthy lifestyle. FAQs What is … to take steps to prevent a stroke, manage other health problems, and have a heart-healthy lifestyle. What are the …
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… Parkinson's Disease On this page: Cause Symptoms What Happens When to … move. It can include tremors, slow movement, stiffness, and problems with balance. Parkinson's disease gets worse over … disease are tremors, stiff muscles, slow movement, and problems with balance or walking. Other symptoms include …
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… Heel Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview An injury to the … the backs of the heels. Achilles Tendon Problems Bursitis Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) … the backs of the heels. Achilles Tendon Problems Bursitis Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) …
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… their proper position Improve your toddler’s appearance Image Visiting the dentist Be sure to take your toddler to the … the first baby tooth appears and no later than 12 months of age. Dental care for low-income families If you are on …
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… Epididymitis On this page: … done to look for the cause of swelling. Causes may include problems like torsion of the testicle , an emergency … Information Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Male Genital Problems and Injuries Safer Sex Sexually Transmitted …