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… pelvis. The hip joint is tighter and more stable than the shoulder joint, but it doesn't move as freely. The hip joint … than signs of pain in an older child . 5 to 10: Moderate to severe pain Moderate to severe pain 1 to 4: Mild pain Mild … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners …
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… . Who should get the vaccine? The influenza vaccine is available … other group facilities Children and teenagers required to take Aspirin® or ASA for long periods of time due to a … or a risk of choking on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or …
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… no obvious injury occurred. For example, you may have shoulder pain from throwing a ball or raking leaves. Overuse … of heart attack No Symptoms of heart attack Has sudden, severe weakness or severe numbness affected the whole arm or … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners …
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… the past month No Leg surgery in the past month Has sudden, severe weakness or severe numbness affected the whole leg or … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners … the questions. Based on your answers, you may be able to take care of this problem at home. Try home treatment to …
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… infection. HBIg has large amounts of hepatitis B antibodies taken from donated human blood. Antibodies are proteins that … hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received HBIg. Who should get hepatitis B immune globulin? You should get one … infection. It can prevent illness or make the illness less severe. What are the possible reactions after hepatitis B …
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… jam, or bend a limb abnormally. Your pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may start soon after your … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners … the questions. Based on your answers, you may be able to take care of this problem at home. Try home treatment to …
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… and wrists. They also can form on feet, ankles, knees, or shoulders. Problems from medical conditions Tingling or pain … Raynaud's, the blood vessels in the affected areas tighten, severely limiting the flow of blood to the skin. This causes … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners …
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… may be mild, with a few annoying symptoms. In rare cases, a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ) may occur. Many of … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners … the questions. Based on your answers, you may be able to take care of this problem at home. Try home treatment to …
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… keep air out of the middle ear. Middle ear problems can be severe. For example, the eardrum can burst or the middle ear … you think your baby has a fever? Yes Fever No Fever Did you take your child's temperature? This is the only way to be … (armpit) temperature is also an option. Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, …
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… toe or foot). Yes Nail problem No Nail problem Has sudden, severe weakness or severe numbness affected the whole leg or … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners … the questions. Based on your answers, you may be able to take care of this problem at home. Try home treatment to …