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… by releasing tiny spores into the air. What are some health problems caused by moulds and other biological contaminants? … are small enough to be inhaled and some can cause health problems. Moulds, for example, can cause allergic reactions. …
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… it? Golfer's elbow is an overuse injury. These kinds of injuries are caused by putting too much stress on your … to use it until the pain is gone. Elbow Problems, Non-Injury Current as of: November 9, 2022 … to use it until the pain is gone. Elbow Problems, Non-Injury Current as of: November 9, 2022 …
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… or mucus (sputum). The mucus may have drained down the back of the throat from the nose or sinuses. Or it may have … Have you had surgery in the past 2 weeks? Surgery can cause problems that make you cough. Yes Recent surgery No Recent … of Your Appointment Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Heartburn Respiratory Problems, …
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… time, along with making lifestyle changes. Treat your sleep problems with only lifestyle changes. Insomnia can be caused … wake up at night after a few hours of sleep. I couldn't go back to sleep. The same thing happened night after night. My … wake up in the middle of the night and not be able to get back to sleep. I talked with my doctor several times about …
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… brain , causing a brain injury and mental and physical problems. This condition is rare. Finding the condition early and treating it can help limit long-term problems. But long-term effects may depend on what caused … a shunt can be put in. If your child has any developmental problems or delays caused by an injury to the brain, your …
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… you having trouble seeing? This means you are having new problems reading ordinary print or seeing things at a … heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug problems. Steroid medicines, which may be used to treat a … is to call 9-1-1 for medical transport to the hospital. Eye Injuries Burns to the Eye Self-Care These tips can help you …
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… bites may cause puncture wounds, cuts, scrapes, or crushing injuries. Most animal and human bites cause minor injuries. … screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware …
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… lenses, remove them before this test and do not put them back in for 1 hour after the test or until the medicine used … Done Gonioscopy is usually done by a doctor who treats eye problems (ophthalmologist). Eyedrops are used to numb your … lenses, remove them before this test and do not put them back in for 1 hour after the test or until the medicine used …
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… treatment to watch for any signs of the cancer coming back. A PSA level that rises after radical prostatectomy or … treatment to watch for any signs of the cancer coming back. A PSA level that rises after radical prostatectomy or …
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… drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health Canada has set a Maximum Acceptable …
