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… Artery Biopsy Heart Defects Congenital Heart Defects in Children Congenital Heart Disease in Adults Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Arteries and Heart … a Hemorrhagic Stroke Self-Care After a Stroke Stroke Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? Stroke …
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… Screening On this page: Screening Overview Screening in Children and Teens Screening Overview … people recover faster. Talk to your doctor if you or your child has symptoms of depression. What is depression … Counselling, medicine, and self-care may help. Screening in Children and Teens Depression is a serious mental health …
Medical tests
… such as in some types of cancer, result in bright or "hot" spots in the pictures. Areas where the tracer does not … The kidneys take up the radioactive tracer evenly. No "hot" spots or "cold" spots are seen. Abnormal: The kidneys … mean poor kidney function. The tracer collects in an area ("hot" spot) of a kidney. This might mean a tumour containing …
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… pain. Severe trouble breathing with a fear of choking. Hot flashes or chills. A sense of unreality (like being in a … pain. Severe trouble breathing with a fear of choking. Hot flashes or chills. A sense of unreality (like being in a …
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… Mood Disorders in Children On this page: Overview Overview Mood disorders are … a health problem. They can cause big changes in how your child feels and behaves. All kids have strong emotions or … emotions that don't go away. Those emotions affect your child's everyday life. What are the different types of mood …
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… a 3-month period. These episodes are often severe, and the child is not able to do his or her normal activities. It may affect up to 30% of children ages 4 to 12. Symptoms of RAP are different for every child and may change with each episode. Symptoms may …
Medical tests
… usually done on the sample of fluid. Before the test, your child may get medicine to help relax. Or a doctor or nurse … it is removed from the ear before the test begins. The child is held very still while the fluid is removed. You may be asked to help with holding your child still. In most cases, the eardrum heals within 3 to 5 …
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… Constipation in Children On this page: Overview Overview Constipation occurs when stools become hard and are difficult to pass. A child may cry because he or she is constipated. A crying episode usually occurs while the child is trying to pass a stool and normally will stop when …
Medications
… way, such as by heating in the microwave or placing in hot water. Do not leave in direct sunlight. Do not shake … syringe in direct sunlight. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … syringe in direct sunlight. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… Surgery for Ovarian Cysts Self-Care Use heat, such as a hot water bottle, a heating pad set on low, or a warm bath, … Surgery for Ovarian Cysts Self-Care Use heat, such as a hot water bottle, a heating pad set on low, or a warm bath, …
