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… bloating occurs when excess gas builds up in the digestive tract. Common causes of gas include: Swallowed air. If … air is not burped up, it passes through the digestive tract and is released through the anus as gas (flatus). … bloating occurs when excess gas builds up in the digestive tract. Common causes of gas include: Swallowed air. If …
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… it. Most swallowed objects pass through the digestive tract without any problem and show up in the stool within 7 … object can scratch, irritate, or puncture the digestive tract, causing bleeding. Blood in the vomit can appear … it. Most swallowed objects pass through the digestive tract without any problem and show up in the stool within 7 …
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… surgical wounds. Recently had chickenpox or other viral infections that cause a rash. Use steroid medicines, which … kinds of bacteria. Some of these bacteria also cause infections such as strep throat and impetigo. Usually the infections caused by these bacteria are mild. But in rare …
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… topics such as: Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems . Ear Infections . Sinusitis . Mononucleosis Tests . Sleep Apnea: … Fracture) Cochlear Implants Colds Complications of Ear Infections Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) … the Nose Dry Coughs Ear Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear …
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… care settings where patients are vulnerable to developing infections. CPO are usually a low risk and rarely cause an … blood, lungs, or bladder, the person becomes infected. CPO infections are difficult to treat because of resistance to … antibiotics is a concern as they are used to treat serious infections when other antibiotics have not worked. If you …
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… rotavirus? Rotavirus is a virus that infects the intestinal tract. You can get rotavirus more than once, but the first … diarrhea. Babies and very young children who have rotavirus infections need to be watched closely, because they can … rotavirus? Rotavirus is a virus that infects the intestinal tract. You can get rotavirus more than once, but the first …
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… Although rare, it can cause serious and life-threatening infections. These include meningitis, an infection of the … of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections. In rare cases, GBS can also occur after some …
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… as if something is falling out of your vagina. You may have urinary or bowel problems or pain during intercourse. How is … the groin area or a low backache. Pain during intercourse. Urinary problems. For example, you may release urine without … irregular spotting or bleeding from the vagina. You have urinary symptoms, such as involuntary release of urine ( …
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… a telescope. This can happen anywhere along the intestinal tract. It usually happens between the lower part of the … a telescope. This can happen anywhere along the intestinal tract. It usually happens between the lower part of the …