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… Pubic lice Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08h Sexually Transmitted … or towels. What are the symptoms? Itching is the most common symptom of pubic lice. If pubic lice get on your … a health care provider if the lice do not go away after the first treatment, or if you have any signs of a skin …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … Information last revised December 2021. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… Disorders (TMD) On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What Happens Examinations … as well as muscles in the face, shoulder, head, and neck . Common symptoms include joint pain, muscle pain, headaches, … . Regardless of cause, if you still have symptoms after the first period of treatment, your doctor may look for problems …
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… forms of Tay-Sachs: Infantile Tay-Sachs. This is the most common form. It develops soon after a baby is born and … Infantile Tay-Sachs With infantile Tay-Sachs, a baby looks healthy at birth. A doctor may see a red spot on the child's … as well as your child. Talk to your doctor about: Your concerns and the help you'll need for your child. A support …
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… Spinal cord injury and low back pain can be individual health concerns or present together. In people with spinal cord injury, back pain is common. Spinal cord injury and low back pain can affect …
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… can help. Get the information you need in topics such as: Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Interactive … Genetic Testing Colorectal Cancer Test Recommendations Common Questions About Giving Yourself Shots Common … Elbow Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain Emergency First Aid for Heatstroke Fetal Monitoring During Labour …
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… what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … Call your doctor if symptoms get worse or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as …
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… Type 1 Diabetes On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms … They usually develop quickly, over a few days to weeks. At first, symptoms may be overlooked or mistaken for another … when your blood sugar is either too high or too low. Common symptoms of high blood sugar include: Thirst. Needing …
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… paint. Older cribs may have paint that has lead in it. Babies can get lead poisoning from chewing and gnawing on a … web page on baby product safety at www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/nursery-products.html to learn more. … left unsupervised. So it's important to be aware of the common crib hazards. To help keep your child safe, use …
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… tissue in the newborn's lungs is causing breathing and health problems. The lungs trap air or collapse, fill with fluid, and produce extra mucus . Most babies who have chronic lung disease survive. But symptoms … disease is caused by problems in a baby's lungs. It is most common in premature babies who are born before 26 weeks of …