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… include: Fatigue. Shortness of breath. A cough. Chest pain. Some people also report having: Trouble thinking or … ("brain fog"). Depression or anxiety. Muscle or joint pain. A headache. Diarrhea or belly pain. A fever that comes and goes. A fast or pounding …
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… you having any problems with your throat, such as throat pain, hoarseness, cough, or trouble talking? Yes Throat … No Throat problems after smoke inhalation Is there any pain? Yes Pain No Pain How bad is the pain on a scale of 0 to 10, if 0 …
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… or medicines may affect your reaction to anesthesia or pain medicines. Talk about any physical restrictions you … reassure you to help you stay calm. The nurse may go over a pain scale . This may be used to help see how you are doing … surgery are sterilized to reduce your risk of infection. Pain control Pain control is an important concern. Near the …
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… sometimes closely resemble those of other illnesses. Chronic Lyme disease, for instance, has symptoms very similar to those of several other chronic illnesses, such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis , fibromyalgia , and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome . Multiple sclerosis and arthritis …
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… On this page: Bev's Story Bev's Story Bev isn't letting the pain of arthritis in her hands and back keep her from doing … else in her life. She has found ways to help reduce the pain that allow her to still enjoy the simple pleasures in … time, like peeling potatoes, a bigger handle makes it less painful to use. She has also replaced most of the outside …
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… is higher if you: Have a weak immune system . Have chronic health problems such as diabetes, cancer, or liver … an injury. You may need medical care right away if you have pain that gets better over 24 to 36 hours and then suddenly … is higher if you: Have a weak immune system . Have chronic health problems such as diabetes, cancer, or liver …
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… or purple spots or bruising Does your child seem to be in pain? Yes Appears to be in pain No Appears to be in pain How bad is the pain on a scale of 0 to 10, if 0 is no …
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… Uremia (uremic syndrome) is a serious complication of chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (which used … can be restored. Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Kidney Disease Hemodialysis Current as of: … Uremia (uremic syndrome) is a serious complication of chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (which used …
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… of the disease? Most often there is sudden onset of pain and swelling with redness at the site of a wound. Fever may also occur. The pain is often far greater than you would expect from the … weakened immune system due to disease or medical treatment Chronic diseases such as heart, lung or liver disease, …
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… Illicit drug users and their sexual partners. Those with chronic liver disease, hepatitis C, or a liver transplant. Those with chronic kidney disease including predialysis, hemodialysis, … fever, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools and jaundice (yellowing of the …