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… to have a genetic condition, such as Down syndrome , or a heart, lung, or kidney problem. You had a problem in a past … problems can make your pregnancy high-risk. These include heart valve problems, sickle cell disease , asthma , lupus , … of having a baby with a neural tube defect or other birth defects. Follow your doctor's instructions for activity. …
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… see a doctor for low back pain. Most back problems occur in adults ages 20 to 50. But back problems in children younger … urinary tract infection Could you be having symptoms of a heart attack ? If you're having a heart attack, there are several areas where you may feel …
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… problems of the spine that have been present since birth (congenital). An MRI may be done using contrast material to … No structural problems that have been present from birth (congenital problems) are found. Abnormal: Tumours, … on a nerve. A condition that has been present from birth (congenital condition) is found in the spine or the …
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… 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, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid medicines, which are used …
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… (uvula). It may appear by itself or along with other birth defects of the face and skull, such as a cleft lip . Cleft palate and cleft lip are the most common birth defects of the head and neck. Until a cleft palate is … Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Birth Defects Testing Cleft Lip Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures …
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… see Overdose prevention and response in B.C . Toward the Heart Toward the Heart is a harm reduction program that is part of the BC … and mental health services for children, adolescents and adults across the province. To learn more see BC Mental …
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… may make you feel light-headed. You may have a rapid heartbeat and be short of breath. It also can lead to … hunger) or need to sit up to breathe. A pounding and racing heartbeat. Problems with balance, light-headedness , or … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… person may dismiss serious symptoms, such as symptoms of a heart attack , as "just gas" or indigestion . Check Your … pain No Abdominal pain Could you be having symptoms of a heart attack ? If you're having a heart attack, there are … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… point in the urinary tract . They can be present at birth (congenital) or develop later. Urinary obstructions disrupt … point in the urinary tract . They can be present at birth (congenital) or develop later. Urinary obstructions disrupt …
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… Food allergies. They are more common in children than adults. Food allergies are most common in people who have an … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … nausea, pain or cramps, vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler than normal skin colour/blue colour, weak …