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… manner. Keep your child quiet, if possible. Crying can make breathing more difficult. Try rocking or distracting your … steam. Close the door and stay in the room while he or she breathes in the moist air for several minutes. Make sure … manner. Keep your child quiet, if possible. Crying can make breathing more difficult. Try rocking or distracting your …
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… spells that often end with a whooping sound before the next breath. The cough of pertussis can last several months and … a person gag or spit out mucous, and make it hard to take a breath. In babies, pertussis can cause periods of apnea in which their breathing is interrupted. Babies less than 6 months old, …
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… death. What are the symptoms? Symptoms include shortness of breath and swelling in the legs. You may also feel very … chest pain, a rapid heart rate, a cough, and trouble breathing when you lie down. How is it diagnosed? Your … have swelling in your legs, feel very tired, have trouble breathing, or have other symptoms, tell your doctor right …
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… of muscles all over the body. It is very serious if the breathing muscles are affected. Up to 1 in 5 people who get … skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and … that often ends with a whooping sound before the next breath. This cough can last several months and occurs more …
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… loss. Pain in your belly, hip, or back. Cough. Shortness of breath. Swelling in your belly or legs. If you have any of … stress. Massage and biofeedback to reduce pain and tension. Breathing exercises to help you relax. Talk with your doctor … loss. Pain in your belly, hip, or back. Cough. Shortness of breath. Swelling in your belly or legs. If you have any of …
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… if the abnormal lung tissue is located next to the breathing tubes (bronchi), or before trying more invasive … will then make a small puncture and ask you to hold your breath while the biopsy needle is inserted into your lung. … disease and how severe it is. If you already have severe breathing problems, your breathing may be worse for a short …
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… person to person. When a person infected with strep throat breathes, coughs, or sneezes, tiny droplets with the strep bacteria go into the air and are breathed in by other people. If you come into contact with … for cleaning the machine. Stop smoking, and avoid breathing others' smoke. Smoke irritates the throat tissues …
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… includes living with or caring for a person who has SARS or breathing in air that an infected person exhaled. But under … The main symptoms are a fever, a dry cough, shortness of breath, or difficulty breathing. A person with SARS also may experience a …
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… pain medicine for your symptoms, and your symptoms are bad enough to interfere with normal activities and work. The … pain medicine for your symptoms, and your symptoms are bad enough to interfere with normal activities and work. The …
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… on the metal and on the part of the body that's stuck. Try breathing or blowing warm breaths on the area. If none of these things work, you may … on the metal and on the part of the body that's stuck. Try breathing or blowing warm breaths on the area. If none of …