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… Interventional cardiologist Medical examiner Medical geneticist Neonatologist Nephrologist Neurological surgeon … chiropractic medicine) Dental hygienist Dentist Endodontist General practitioner Genetic counsellor Health care aide … your problem at home. Questions to ask about medicines, tests, and treatments What is the name of the medicine, …
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… The doctor will ask about your family's health. You'll have tests to find what is causing your symptoms. An … whether you have angina or have had a heart attack. This test measures the electrical signals that control your heart's rhythm. A blood test will look for a rise in cardiac proteins. The heart …
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… Symptoms What Happens When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Caring for … anti-anxiety, and anticonvulsant medicines. Medicines generally are used only for behaviour problems when other … anti-anxiety, and anticonvulsant medicines. Medicines generally are used only for behaviour problems when other …
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… like hearing loss or nausea. Your doctor may also do tests to confirm a diagnosis of Ménière's. These tests may include: Hearing tests, including one to find out if the nerve from the inner …
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… you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? PID is most often caused by … Sexual partners from the last 2 months need to be tested and treated. If you have not had a sexual partner in … 2 months, then your last sexual partner will need to be tested and treated. It takes time for the infection to clear …
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… surgery receive antibiotics just in case? Can I be tested to find out if I am infected with Mycobacterium … future, antibiotics might not work to treat it. Can I be tested to find out if I am infected with Mycobacterium chimaera? No, there is no screening test to see if you have been exposed to Mycobacterium …
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… travelled within the past 2 weeks. The doctor will also do tests. The tests may include a chest X-ray, blood test, … few days. A cough may take longer to disappear. But in general you should start to feel better within the first few … few days. A cough may take longer to disappear. But in general you should start to feel better within the first few …
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… passes out of the gallbladder on its way to the small intestine. If the flow of bile is blocked, it builds up inside … for cholecystitis will depend on your symptoms and your general health. People who have gallstones but don't have … for cholecystitis will depend on your symptoms and your general health. People who have gallstones but don't have …
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… mimic many other conditions, you may need several tests. Tests If you have an aortic dissection, you may need: Blood tests. These tests can give your doctor clues about what is …
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… What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Living With Asthma … asthma), such as a cough and shortness of breath. In general, waking at night because of shortness of breath or a … become worse gradually over a period of several days. In general, you can take care of symptoms at home by following …