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… after 24 hours of home treatment Has swelling over a body part and cries (pain cry) when the area is touched or moved … may scratch the clear covering ( cornea ) over the coloured part of the eye, causing a corneal abrasion. An insect bite. … after 24 hours of home treatment Has swelling over a body part and cries (pain cry) when the area is touched or moved …
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… a graft to make the blood go around (bypass) the blocked part of your blood vessel. The graft may be a vein taken … you are awake, you will get medicine to numb your leg and prevent pain. First, the doctor makes cuts in your thigh and … you are awake, you will get medicine to numb your leg and prevent pain. First, the doctor makes cuts in your thigh and …
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… is a type of fast heart rhythm that starts in the lower part of the heart (ventricles). The heart might beat more … tachycardia is caused by heart disease, such as a previous heart attack, a congenital heart defect , … or light-headedness. Shortness of breath. Chest pain or pressure. Near-fainting or fainting (syncope). Ventricular …
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… screws. In most cases, the doctor uses bone from another part of your body or bone that has been donated to a bone … more stable. It may be done: After an injury. This can help prevent a bone fracture from causing instability or damage … vertebrae or spinal deformities. In combination with decompressive surgery to decrease pressure on the spinal cord …
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… hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome. How is it spread? Dengue fever is spread through the bite of mosquitoes that carry the virus. … and Southeast Asia. The disease also occurs in Africa, parts of the Middle East, the Western Pacific, Puerto Rico, …
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… you have had lymph nodes removed or have had radiation as part of cancer treatment, you can take steps to avoid … to recognize infection and what you need to do every day to prevent it. Learn how to exercise right to help the … heart whenever you can. Try to limit the use of a blood pressure cuff on your affected arm. If you are in the …
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… hard to eat three healthy meals in a single day. The hard part is making changes in your daily life so that you start … or more big goals in mind, like controlling your high blood pressure or lowering your cholesterol. Are those goals the … small steps. For example, if you want to lower your blood pressure, a small step would be to limit the amount of …
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… like and what they are good at. If children do well at a particular physical activity, they’re more likely to stay … and coordination skills Learning to lead, follow and be part of a team Learning to win and lose Organized sports and … a change of activity, so that they don’t lose interest in participating in sport. Children are good at and enjoy …
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… below the AV node in other conduction tissue. It may be part of aging. It is also seen in people with significant … disease). It may also occur after heart surgery and can be present from birth (congenital). Complete heart block … disease). It may also occur after heart surgery and can be present from birth (congenital). Complete heart block …
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… Setting goals Setting goals was—and still is—an important part of Kris's physical activity plan. She remembers getting … or you stretch a little bit farther. It makes you feel pretty good about yourself." Making physical activity a … or you stretch a little bit farther. It makes you feel pretty good about yourself." Making physical activity a …
