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… Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview … different illnesses. Most often it will go away without medical treatment. Indigestion and an upset stomach are … Male Male Female Female Why do we ask this question? The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts …
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… Nerve Function Tests for Evaluating Low Back Problems On this page: … can also tell which nerve root is involved. Muscle strength tests Muscle strength tests can detect muscle weakness, … Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Abdominal Pain On this page: Overview Overview Many … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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… Medical Specialists On this page: Types of … your problem at home. Questions to ask about medicines, tests, and treatments What is the name of the medicine, test, or …
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… thinking about this decision. Key points to remember PSA tests can help find some prostate cancers early, when the … to remove the prostate or with radiation. These cancer treatments may not have been needed. And they can have … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this …
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… stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) . Have or had an abdominal aortic aneurysm . Have chronic kidney disease . … cholesterol test result (160 mg/dL or higher). Results of tests such as C-reactive protein, coronary calcium scan, or … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. …
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… are does not always match the results of your lung function tests. Some people will not notice severe symptoms until … or if your symptoms change, you may need more spirometry tests. This test may be difficult for small children. It … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… virus. How is HIV diagnosed? HIV is diagnosed with blood tests. If the virus is found, the test is positive. If HIV … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … virus. How is HIV diagnosed? HIV is diagnosed with blood tests. If the virus is found, the test is positive. If HIV …
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… Your doctor or the orthopedic surgeon may suggest other tests such as an MRI or arthroscopy. If your pain is very … still need surgery later. Personal stories about diagnostic tests for a meniscus tear These stories are based on … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this …
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… Colic: Harmful Treatments On this page: Overview … for your baby who has colic . Potentially dangerous treatments include: Gripe water. Varying ingredients are … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD …
