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… Eating Disorders: Cultural and Social Factors On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Eating disorders occur most … television, and other media have created an unrealistic image of the perfect, successful person. The pressure to be …
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… Knocked-Out Tooth: First Aid On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Mouth injuries that are forceful enough to knock out a tooth may also damage other teeth or other structures in the mouth or face, …
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… Alkali Burns On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Alkaline products include lime … and sparks from "sparklers." They can cause serious damage in a very short time, depending on the type, strength, …
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… Cirrhosis Complications: Variceal Bleeding On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Variceal bleeding happens when … bleed. What puts you at risk? The more severe the liver damage is and the larger the varices (enlarged veins) are, the …
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… Breastfeeding: Choosing a Breast Pump On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A breast pump is a device that … expert can help you learn how to use a breast pump. Related Information Breast Engorgement Breastfeeding …
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… CD4+ Count Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview A CD4+ count is a blood … treatment. Low CD4+ counts make infections more likely. Related Information Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the …
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… Asthma Diary On this page: Overview Related Information Overview An asthma diary helps you keep … Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Asthma: Taking Charge of Your Asthma Asthma: Using an Asthma Action …
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… Pneumonia (Nosocomial Pneumonia) On this page: Related Information What is … system . Have been in the hospital for a long time. Are taking many antibiotics. Are 55 or older. What are the …
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… Ecstasy (MDMA) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Ecstasy (MDMA) is both a … problems, and severe anxiety that may last weeks after taking the drug. Over time, use of ecstasy can lead to …
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… Preterm Labour and Short Cervix On this page: Overview Related Information Overview During pregnancy, … 2 If you have had a preterm birth, you may already be taking medicine (such as progesterone shots), so your doctor …
