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… the way you do your activities, taking medicines to manage pain, doing exercise, or getting physiotherapy instead. … surgery has risks. These risks may be more serious for an older adult. About 10 out of 100 people have problems during …
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… Hemorrhoids On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … swollen veins in the anal canal. This common problem can be painful, but it's usually not serious. Veins can swell … Colon Polyps Colorectal Cancer Constipation, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Diverticular Bleeding …
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… Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … old are you? Less than 3 years Less than 3 years 3 years or older 3 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … blood sugar. Symptoms of infection may include: Increased pain, swelling, warmth, or redness in or around the area. …
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… Heat-Related Illnesses On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … may increase your risk of a heat-related illness include: Age. Babies don't lose heat quickly, and they don't sweat well. Older adults don't sweat easily. And they often have other …
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… Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … system problem that causes seizures. It can occur at any age. A seizure can be a symptom of another health problem, … 7 to 11 years 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To … has a neural tube defect. The baby's intestines or other abdominal organs are outside the body (called an abdominal wall defect or omphalocele). Surgery after birth …
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… Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … stops oxygen from getting through. That can cause a lot of pain and can harm organs, muscles, and bones. How does it … and 5 years, after levels of fetal hemoglobin decrease. Older children and adults with sickle cell disease may have …
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… the vaccine as a series of 3 doses at 2, 4 and 12 months of age. They receive an extra dose of vaccine at 6 months of age if they have any of the following medical conditions: No … properly, or who have cancer Individuals 5 years of age and older with HIV infection or who have had a stem cell …
Medications
… Lurbinectedin - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … over 60 minutes. Tell your doctor right away if you have pain, irritation, redness, or swelling at or near the … Effects Tiredness, joint pain, constipation or diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or loss of appetite may …
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… about these changes and find tips that can help. On this page: Stretch marks (striae) on abdomen, breasts, and thighs … especially at night Hemorrhoids Heartburn Sudden groin pain Shortness of breath Difficulty sleeping Improved … your hospital labour kit Arrange care for your home and any older children while you are in the hospital Feelings of …
