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… normal. It causes a decrease in the amount of a gas in the blood. (This gas is called carbon dioxide, or CO2.) The … people who have it are 15 to 55 years old. It may occur when people travel to elevations over 2000 m (6500 ft) . … feet, or around the mouth. Chest tightness, fullness, pressure, tenderness, or pain. Other symptoms may occur less …
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… on age. They are often discovered in elementary school, when a child has trouble doing tasks that involve reading, … to learn new words. Find it hard to learn the alphabet, numbers, days of the week, colours, shapes, and how to spell … project until it is done. Help make time for your child to get daily play and exercise. Get help Teach and show your …
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… small amounts at first Use supervised injection services when possible Do not mix with alcohol or other substances … may lose consciousness. With slowed breathing, less oxygen gets into your blood. This can lead to brain damage, cardiac arrest and …
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… On this page: Overview Overview When you're pregnant, everything you put in your body can … a greater chance for problems in adulthood, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease. If you smoke, ask …
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… your doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … of the mucous membranes that line the sinuses . When a mucous membrane gets inflamed, it swells. This can … few days after surgery. It may clear up your sinus pain and pressure. Endoscopic surgery improves symptoms in about 90 …
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… cleaner. Toothaches Sometimes you may have tooth pain when you touch a tooth or when you eat or drink foods that … of gum bleeding, swelling, and pain include: Pregnancy, blood-thinning medicines, and bleeding disorders. Each of … Symptoms of a heart attack may include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. Sweating. …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, … born before 1970 will have had measles and mumps disease when they were younger (before vaccination was widely … by fever (about 1 child in 3,000), a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 person in …
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… No ___ If yes, include how long I have had them and what helps relieve them. If I have pain, describe where it is, … condition I have, such as instructions about monitoring my blood sugar if I have diabetes? Yes ___ No ___ Are there any … test? Follow-up What signs and symptoms should I watch for? When should I call to report signs and symptoms? When should …
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… to a specific injury have many causes. Problems can occur when you "overdo" an activity, do the same activity over and … when you exercise in the heat. Problems that affect the blood vessels (vascular disease) may include peripheral … this type of swelling. Conditions that put increased pressure on the belly and pelvis, such as obesity and …
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… On this page: Overview Toilet Readiness Common Concerns When To Call How to Prepare Your Child Getting Started Giving Support … even occur sporadically into school age. Common Concerns Pressure to toilet train your child You may be confused …
