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… Sweating. Nausea. Fainting. Pale skin. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you questions about your symptoms, medical history, lifestyle, and family … Pressure Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… don't have enough support. This can happen when you wear your shoes too long and they wear out. Run or walk on a … you first notice the pain, it may just be at the start of your workout and feel like a dull ache or soreness. If left … Non-Injury Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… You can get swimmer's ear when bacteria or fungus grows in your ear canal. This happens when water, sand, or other … ear, and a yellowish or brownish discharge from the ear. Your ear canal may be swollen. In severe cases, the outer … in the Ear Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… contractions During the second and third trimesters of your pregnancy, you may notice times when your belly tightens and becomes firm to the touch and then … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… site, the stage and grade of the cancer, and the amount of healthy tissue that is affected during treatment. Damage to … are common with radiation therapy. The skin in the area of your body that is getting radiation may turn red and tender, … during radiation therapy. And you should check with your doctor before using any deodorants, lotions, or creams …
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… is spondylolisthesis? In spondylolisthesis, one bone in your back ( vertebra ) slides forward over the bone below … spine ( lumbosacral area). In some cases, this may lead to your spinal cord or nerve roots being squeezed. This can … Back Pain Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview Overview In the first month, your doctor will pay close attention to your baby's increasing weight, length, and head … weeks after birth. With time they will gain that cute and healthy baby look. Don't be alarmed if your newborn has: An …
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… risk-free alternatives to smoking. And they are harmful to your body. They can lead to: White patches or red sores in your mouth, called leukoplakia . They can turn into mouth … slowly start to go away. Your gums should begin to look healthier. Seeing these changes may motivate you to stay …
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… is reduced. During an attack, you may feel short of breath. Your chest may feel tight and your breathing may be rapid or shallow. You also may cough … and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… surgery? You may want to consider cataract surgery if your vision is blurry or causing other problems that … important factor to consider is the skill and experience of your eye surgeon. If you need a recommendation for a … of anesthesia is planned? Cataract surgery in otherwise healthy people can usually be done on an outpatient basis …