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… worse An asthma attack occurs when your child's symptoms suddenly increase. While some asthma attacks occur very … to keep asthma from getting worse and to reduce the risk of death from asthma. By following asthma plans, most children … that causes a lower respiratory infection and wheezing in infants increases that baby’s risk for developing childhood …
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… artery procedures can increase the risk of stroke and death. You'll need to decide if the possible long-term … But in the short term, it increases the risk of stroke and death. The risk of problems is highest shortly after the … a chance that the procedure itself might cause a stroke or death. You may still have a stroke in spite of the …
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… day and goes away at night. Symptoms may develop slowly or suddenly. Propping your feet, avoiding salty foods, and … when: New swelling of your face, hands, or feet begins suddenly. A sudden weight gain of more than 0.9 kg (2 lb) occurs over a …
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… problems with your nervous system, such as post-polio syndrome , multiple sclerosis , muscular dystrophy , or … spasm. This means that the muscles of the esophagus suddenly squeeze. Sometimes this can prevent food from … spasm. This means that the muscles of the esophagus suddenly squeeze. Sometimes this can prevent food from …
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… in their lives. If parents grieve a miscarriage or child's death differently, they can become more distant from each … in their lives. If parents grieve a miscarriage or child's death differently, they can become more distant from each …
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… other vehicles. Motor vehicles can cause severe injury and death. That's why it's so important that you be firm about … other vehicles. Motor vehicles can cause severe injury and death. That's why it's so important that you be firm about …
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… your baby iron-rich foods first, such as iron-fortified infant cereal, finely mashed cooked egg yolk, mashed beans, … Health Canada, et al. (2014). Nutrition for healthy term infants: Recommendations from six to 24 months. Health Canada . http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/nutrition/infant-nourisson/recom/recom-6-2… . Accessed April 28, 2014. …
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… infections: Section 4—Management and treatment of specific syndromes. Public Health Agency of Canada . … infections: Section 4—Management and treatment of specific syndromes. Public Health Agency of Canada . … infections: Section 4—Management and treatment of specific syndromes. Public Health Agency of Canada . …
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… ovaries or the adrenal glands. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) often have hirsutism, along with acne and … the hair. Obesity Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Current as of: March 22, 2023 … ovaries or the adrenal glands. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) often have hirsutism, along with acne and …
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… you to live longer. Stop kidney dialysis, which will allow death to occur naturally. Before you decide to stop kidney … . Most people who stop dialysis die within a few weeks. As death nears, you may: Feel sleepy and weak. You may sleep … failure. Talk with your doctor about what to expect as your death nears. A dialysis centre can also help with …