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… may begin from 1 day to 6 weeks after the tick bite. Sometimes a rash or sore appears along with the flu-like … several hours after exposure. Do not ignore early symptoms. When a reaction begins, it is important to respond right … minutes once an hour for the first 6 hours. When you aren't using ice, keep a cool, wet cloth on the bite for up to 6 …
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… a day. Babies older than 3-4 weeks can go 2 days and sometimes longer between bowel movements. It's usually okay if … as often as every feeding. Constipation is likely to occur when a baby switches from breast milk to formula. This is … bowel movement Do you think that a medicine could be causing the constipation? Think about whether the constipation …
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… immunodeficiency virus (HIV) changes (mutates) often. Sometimes these changes make the virus resistant to a medicine … This means the medicine no longer works against the virus. When this happens, treatment can fail. The medicine no … already resistant to one or more antiretroviral medicines when you start treatment, or the virus mutates and stops …
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… of the mouth (hard or soft palates), neck, or tonsils . Sometimes mouth injuries look worse than they are. Even a small … the socket. First aid and dental care are needed right away when a permanent tooth has been knocked out. An injury could … as Orabase, to reduce mouth pain. Ask your doctor before using mouth-numbing medicine for children of all ages. …
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… can also mean pain that comes and goes even if it's severe when it's there. Mild pain (1 to 4) : You notice the pain, … symptoms usually occur within 2 hours, in rare cases the time frame can vary up to several hours after exposure. Do … Snake Antivenom Snakebite: Symptoms of a Pit Viper Bite Using Cold and Heat Therapies Preparing For Your Appointment …
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… wounds from household items, work items, or yard tools or when operating machinery. Most puncture wounds are minor, … care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to call 9-1-1 . They may think that … it is small and you can see it. If you have a splinter, try using cellophane tape before using clean tweezers or a …
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… What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … can do. Get vaccinated. These shots prevent germs from causing some of the diseases that can lead to meningitis. They … housing and are near an outbreak. Booster shots are sometimes needed. If you come in close contact with someone who …
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… wrong and what can be done instead, discussing values, and using distraction, time-out, and natural and logical consequences. Using … use discipline in a positive way. Ignore annoying behaviour when possible. Ignore behaviour that will not harm your …
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… It is not unusual to have a problem with your mouth from time to time. A mouth problem can involve your gums, lips, … transmitted infection ). An infection is more serious when it causes rapid swelling of the tongue or throat and … fitting dentures rubbing against tissue or from smoking or using smokeless (spit) tobacco. Thrush . This is a common …
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… closing the eyes completely Double vision, especially when looking to the sides Pain when moving the eyes up and down and from side to side What happens when you have Graves' ophthalmopathy? Graves' ophthalmopathy …