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Medications
… baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from … unusual tiredness shortness of breath easy bruising or bleeding (such as nose/gum bleeds, pink/dark urine) … hands or soles of your feet slow wound healing signs of an abnormal thyroid (such as unusual weight gain/loss, …
Medical tests
… to sit very still during an ear examination. A young child should be lying down with their head turned to the side. Or … does scrape the lining of the ear canal, it could cause bleeding or infection, but this is rare. Results Results of … moves slightly when a puff of air is blown into the ear. Abnormal: Touching, wiggling, or pulling on the outer ear …
Medical tests
… as sickle cell disease , aplastic anemia , and leukemia , have abnormal types of hemoglobin and higher amounts of … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The …
Health topics
… or low blood sugar, is most common in people who have diabetes. If you have already been diagnosed with … your diet, medicines, or exercise habits might help. What should you do in an emergency? If mild or moderate … hypoglycemia usually pass out. If you pass out, someone should call 9-1-1 right away. If you have a health problem …
Medical tests
… problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the test and how soon … you should feel no pain. Risks There is a small risk of bleeding that lasts for a long time or of infection from … at the sample through a microscope to check for anything abnormal with the sperm. There are many reasons why sperm …
Health topics
… But if those young cells don't mature like they should, they can become leukemia cells. These leukemia cells … Other symptoms in children and adults include bruising, bleeding easily, and bone pain. How is it diagnosed? The … swollen glands in your armpits, groin, or neck. You have abnormal bleeding. For example, you have frequent …
Health topics
… find out if you are at risk for a heart problem, if you have a heart problem, and what treatment you need. There are … other implanted device is working Exercise EKG Checks for abnormal changes in your heart during exercise Helps find … for narrowing or blockages Checks blood flow Heart Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram? Questions to ask your doctor …
Healthy eating
… In Canada, about 10 percent of infants and children have the atopic dermatitis form of eczema. It is common for … in life. What is food allergy? Food allergy results from an abnormal immune response to a food protein. Food proteins … to babies starting at six months of age. Babies with eczema should also be offered solid foods starting at six months. …
Medications
… days in a row unless otherwise directed by your doctor. You should have your period usually within 3 days after you take … (retaining fluid), or weight change may occur. Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular … as protein C or protein S deficiency) high blood pressure abnormal breast exam cancer (especially endometrial or …
Health topics
… does your weight affect your pregnancy? Most pregnant women have healthy babies—and that includes women who are obese. … advice about what to do and what to avoid during pregnancy. Should you try to lose weight during pregnancy? No. … or go on any type of weight-loss diet. How much weight should you gain during pregnancy? Experts recommend that …