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… may form over a period of weeks or months. Or it may appear suddenly after an activity that strains the groin. How is it … Most inguinal hernias cannot be prevented, especially in infants and children. Adults may be able to prevent a few … may form over a period of weeks or months. Or it may appear suddenly after you've been lifting heavy weights, coughing, …
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… awakens you at night) Weight loss Irritable bowel syndrome Chronic or intermittent abdominal pain with either … such as an aortic aneurysm or peripheral arterial disease Sudden abdominal pain or back pain Drop in blood pressure … such as an aortic aneurysm or peripheral arterial disease Sudden abdominal pain or back pain Drop in blood pressure …
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… infection Have tiny red or purple spots or bruises appeared suddenly? Yes Sudden appearance of red or purple spots or bruising No Sudden appearance of red or purple spots or bruising Does …
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… on their own. Home treatment is usually all that's needed. Sudden (acute) injury An acute injury may occur from a … jerk, jam, or bend a limb abnormally. Your pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon … ). A crushing injury, which can lead to compartment syndrome . Overuse injuries Overuse injuries occur when too …
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… has been found to have a genetic condition, such as Down syndrome , or a heart, lung, or kidney problem. You had a … right away if: You have signs of pre-eclampsia, such as: Sudden swelling of your face, hands, or feet. New vision … after you change your position and drink fluids. You have a sudden release of fluid from your vagina. You have low back …
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… Overview Overview When asthma symptoms suddenly occur, it's called an asthma attack. It's also … (wheezing). You may cough. Asthma symptoms may start suddenly or happen up to several hours after you have been … to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome, a rare but serious problem.) Be safe with …
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… be called acute renal failure) means that your kidneys have suddenly stopped working normally. Your kidneys remove waste … causes it? Acute kidney injury has three main causes: A sudden, serious drop in blood flow to the kidneys. Heavy … Dehydration High Blood Pressure Kidney Stones Nephrotic Syndrome Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Urinary Problems …
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… or breathe. Tetanus can be very dangerous and can cause death. The best way to prevent the disease is to have a … all instructions on the label. Because of the risk for Reye syndrome , do not give aspirin to anyone younger than age 18 … or breathe. Tetanus can be very dangerous and can cause death. The best way to prevent the disease is to have a …
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… cuff may be done when: A rotator cuff tear is caused by a sudden injury. In these cases, it's best to do surgery soon … Well It Works Rotator cuff repair surgery for a tear from a sudden injury works best if it is done within a few weeks of … vessel damage. (This isn't common.) Complex regional pain syndrome . (This is rare.) Citations American …
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… for Prostate Cancer Adenomyosis Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy Bacterial Vaginosis Bartholin Gland … Breastfeeding During Pregnancy Breastfeeding Multiple Infants Breastfeeding Positions Breastfeeding With Inverted … Breastfeeding During Pregnancy Breastfeeding Multiple Infants Breastfeeding Positions Breastfeeding With Inverted …