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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Swimming injuries, drownings and deaths are preventable by following … pool walls or rocks, you could drown. Do not drink alcohol Injuries involving alcohol are a common problem around water … catch in the suction of these drains, causing drowning. Tie back long hair or wear a swim cap. Never put your head …
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… don't have the energy to get through your day. But sleep problems that go on for a long time can affect your health. … more about getting enough sleep and how to manage sleep problems. Sleep overview Sleep and Your Body Clock Sleep and Your Health Sleeping Better Stages of Sleep Sleep problems Coping With Changing Sleep Patterns as You Get …
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… test for checking if someone has epilepsy. Check for problems with loss of consciousness or dementia . Help find … system ( neurologist ). You will be asked to lie on your back on a bed or table. Or you may sit in a chair with your … system ( neurologist ). You will be asked to lie on your back on a bed or table. Or you may sit in a chair with your …
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… experienced. It is usually in between the shoulders on the back and might radiate to the arms or the neck. Less … experienced. It is usually in between the shoulders on the back and might radiate to the arms or the neck. Less …
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… all that's needed for this type of blister. Other types of injuries to the skin can cause a blister. They include: … area may be a sign of shingles and may cause serious eye problems. Yes Blisters near eye No Blisters near eye Are … days Do you have patches of itchy blisters that keep coming back? Yes Recurrent patches of itchy blisters No Recurrent …
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… June 30, 2021 Being proactive in preventing diseases and injuries will help you and your loved ones live happier and … Handwashing Bowel Disease Crohn's Disease Crohn's Disease: Problems Outside the Digestive Tract Neurological Disorders … Disease and Freezing Parkinson's Disease and Speech Problems Parkinson's Disease and Tremors Parkinson's …
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… is a viral infection, usually a cold. Allergies or other problems also can block the nasal passages and lead to … it gently. Blowing your nose too hard may force thick mucus back into your sinuses. Keep both nostrils open when you … care usually are enough. I'm not sure It may help to go back and read "Get the Facts." Very few people need surgery. …
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… in animal meat, dairy products, and processed foods. Cut back on sodium There is a link between eating sodium and … Diets: Eating Out Eat fewer processed foods Cutting back on the amount of processed or refined foods you eat can … these minerals taken in the form of a supplement can cause problems, including possible death. See your doctor before …
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… right treatment. Our topics can show you different health problems related to the ear, nose, and throat. Find the … symptoms in topics such as: Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems . Ear Infections . Sinusitis . Mononucleosis Tests … Problems (Swimmer's Ear) Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age …
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… Short-term incontinence is often caused by other health problems or treatments. This topic is about the different … the sphincter alone. The sphincter may be too weak to hold back the urine. And any extra pressure from sneezing, … Cancer Prostatitis Quitting Smoking Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in …
