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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care CPAP and Other Devices Condition … Have nighttime choking or gasping spells. Symptoms in children Children who have sleep apnea nearly always snore. … risk of having a stroke. Make it harder for people with diabetes to control blood sugar. When to Call a Doctor Call …
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… Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … pollution. It's more common in adults. But it can occur in children as an ongoing (chronic) stuffy nose. Dental … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , or any surgical …
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… of someone who never smoked. How can I get ready to quit? Planning can help you succeed. Here are some steps to take: … cravings, and can reduce the urge to smoke. See your health care provider or local pharmacist to discuss if these are a … Health Authority . B.C. Smoking Cessation Program The PharmaCare BC Smoking Cessation Program helps eligible B.C. …
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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support … may involve getting more chemotherapy or a stem cell transplant . You may also have targeted therapy or get other … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… and Delivery On this page: Health Tools Planning for Birth Signs of Labour Managing Pain Types of … improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. … birth. Whether and when you'd like visitors, including children in your family. Whether to bank your baby's …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is … in the future. Some lifelong conditions. Type 1 diabetes, vitiligo (an autoimmune disease that causes … might mistake them for normal aging. Symptoms in infants, children, teens, and pregnant women Although rare, …
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… is much less common than bedwetting. But about 1 out of 4 children who wet the bed at night also wet during the day. … doctor or nurse advice line now or seek immediate medical care if: Your child has symptoms of a urinary tract … or nurse advice line if: Your child has any symptoms of diabetes. These may include: Being thirsty more often. …
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… to do if this happens. Your doctor may give you an action plan and medicines to help you breathe if you have a … smoke can lead to COPD. But a large study showed that children who were exposed to second-hand smoke were more … therapy, advice for eating well, and other education. Self-care Much of the treatment for COPD includes things you can …
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… serious health problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Surgery may be an option if you haven't been able … stomach for both drinks and solid food. Use alcohol with care. Be careful about drinking alcohol. After gastric … old. Experts don't usually recommend surgery for obesity in children. footnote 1 Weight-loss surgery for people younger …
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… and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … irritated that medical care is needed. In adults and older children, rashes are often caused by contact with a … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial …