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… Why do you need to limit sodium or fluid? Sodium Sodium causes your body to hold on to extra water. This may cause … and blood flow throughout the body decreases. This causes a number of reactions throughout the body. Decreased … stimulates the kidneys to retain fluid. Retained fluid causes congestion in the lungs and difficulty breathing. …
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… health problem. Or you may be willing to put up with some pain if it means you can avoid a treatment with bad side … when there is one ( false-negative result )? Is the test painful? What can go wrong? How will you feel afterward? Are … health problem. Or you may be willing to put up with some pain if it means you can avoid a treatment with bad side …
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… cell disease suddenly stops producing red blood cells. This causes sudden and severe anemia . The crisis is usually … by an infection with parvovirus. This is the virus that causes fifth disease in children. Blood transfusions might … cell disease suddenly stops producing red blood cells. This causes sudden and severe anemia . The crisis is usually …
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… pituitary gland in the brain. During pregnancy, oxytocin causes labour contractions to begin. Oxytocin also is … In the first few days after delivery, oxytocin also causes uterine contractions that help shrink the uterus back … pituitary gland in the brain. During pregnancy, oxytocin causes labour contractions to begin. Oxytocin also is …
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… tubes can be harder to treat. The success of treating other causes depends on the type of problem and how severe it is. … tubes can be harder to treat. The success of treating other causes depends on the type of problem and how severe it is. …
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… the cells you may have an allergic reaction. Animal dander causes the allergy, not animal fur or hair. The length of … the cells you may have an allergic reaction. Animal dander causes the allergy, not animal fur or hair. The length of …
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… death Hepatitis can cause liver damage Cryptosporidium causes long term diarrhea Who is at greatest risk? People at …
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… in women. But sometimes surgery for stress incontinence causes new symptoms of urgency or urge incontinence. And … in women. But sometimes surgery for stress incontinence causes new symptoms of urgency or urge incontinence. And … in women. But sometimes surgery for stress incontinence causes new symptoms of urgency or urge incontinence. And …