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… disease of the lungs for a long period of time and needs to breathe in TB germs for infection to occur. Not everyone … TB infection and TB disease? Infection occurs when you breathe TB bacteria into your lungs and your body's defences … is also called “sleeping TB”. TB disease occurs when you breathe TB bacteria into your lungs and the bacteria start …
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… age. Treatment for COPD may include medicines to help you breathe easier. It may also include pulmonary … rehabilitation. This means learning exercise, eating, and breathing tips and other ways to help yourself stay as … do not smoke or have stopped smoking. You have difficulty breathing because of COPD or emphysema. Injections of …
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… caused by bacteria. Acute bronchitis also can be caused by breathing in things that irritate the bronchial tubes, such … treatment with antibiotics or medicines to help with your breathing. Early treatment may prevent problems, such as … stop your cough, but they may make your throat feel better. Breathe moist air from a humidifier, a hot shower, or a sink …
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… called anaphylaxis. This may include hives, difficulty breathing or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. Should … A child with this infection may have severe difficulty breathing and may need an emergency operation to help breathe. How is Hib infection spread? You can spread Hib …
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… treatments A respiratory therapist will help you with breathing treatments to improve your lung function after surgery. Treatments usually involve deep breathing and the use of a spirometer . Medicines may also be used to help open your airway and help you breathe more easily. Why It Is Done A thoracotomy may be …
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… causes seizures and makes it hard for you to swallow or breathe. In Canada, most people have had shots to prevent … spasms and pain. You also may need treatment to help you breathe. Your doctor will fully clean any wound or cut to … recover. In this case, you will need treatment to help with breathing and other body functions. After you've had …
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… (benign) nodule is large enough to cause problems with breathing or swallowing. A fluid-filled (cystic) nodule … thyroid gland is so big that it makes it hard to swallow or breathe or if thyroid cancer has been diagnosed or is … (benign) nodule causes symptoms, such as pain or problems breathing or swallowing, surgery may help relieve symptoms. …
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… chills, blue/cold skin, muscle pain, fast/difficult breathing, slow/irregular heartbeat, or stomach pain with … increased urination, confusion, drowsiness, flushing, rapid breathing, and fruity breath odor. If these symptoms occur, tell your doctor right …
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… chills, blue/cold skin, muscle pain, fast/difficult breathing, slow/irregular heartbeat, or stomach pain with … increased urination, confusion, drowsiness, flushing, rapid breathing, and fruity breath odor. If these symptoms occur, tell your doctor right …
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… chills, blue/cold skin, muscle pain, fast/difficult breathing, slow/irregular heartbeat, or stomach pain with … increased urination, confusion, drowsiness, flushing, rapid breathing, and fruity breath odor. If these symptoms occur, tell your doctor right …
