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… Mitral Valve Repair Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … education and support to help you recover and prevent problems with your heart. Ask your doctor if rehab is right … Another factor is your health before surgery. For example, younger, healthy people have a lower risk of problems while …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview Overview If you … at risk for eye disease and you don't have signs of vision problems, get a complete eye examination to check for eye disease and vision problems: footnote 1 At least every 10 years if you are age …
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… Puncture Wounds On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware …
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… it does not affect the tongue or throat or cause breathing problems. A more serious type of systemic reaction can cause … stings doesn't cause an anaphylactic reaction. You are younger than 16 and had a mild skin reaction all over your … bad reaction. So I've decided to have immunotherapy. Rudy, age 26 I have what must be a mild allergy to bee stings. …
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… Pregnancy On this page: Health Tools Prenatal Visits and Tests … your pregnancy, you'll have tests to watch for certain problems that could occur. With all the tests you'll have, … and routine, your doctor is watching for signs of possible problems like high blood pressure. In some medical centres, …
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… Breast Cancer On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene … want to think about starting breast cancer screening at a younger age, taking medicine, and having preventive surgery. …
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… Vegetarian Diets On this page: Overview Eating a Healthy Diet Vegetarian Diets for … fortified with vitamin B12 (such as fortified soy beverage) or take a supplement that contains vitamin B12. Get … use whole milk. Don't use low-fat or skim milk. (Children younger than 9 months of age should not drink cow's milk.) …
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… Cuts On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … A cut on an eyelid or lip that doesn't heal well may cause problems with function or leave a noticeable scar. Cuts that … screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview Your child's … to break through the gums (erupt) at about 6 months of age. This is called teething . Teeth break through the gums … a child's first 20 primary teeth should come in between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. Girls' teeth come in a little …
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… Heavy Sweating On this page: Why … for teenagers to sweat more than they did when they were younger. A teen's sweat glands are growing along with the … hard to live with, even though they have no other health problems. In most cases, there's no known cause for this …
