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… Lupus: Criteria for Diagnosis On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The following criteria are used to distinguish lupus (systemic … in urine, such as increased protein or clumps of red blood cells or kidney cells, called cell casts Nervous …
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… Abdominal Pain Causes On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Abdominal pain can have many … cramping Change in bowel habits Nausea or vomiting Bloating Blood in stool or in vomit Foodborne illness Diarrhea Nausea … Burning when urinating Blood in the urine Flank pain or lower pelvic pain Need to urinate small amounts frequently …
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… loss (osteoporosis) for women after menopause who are at high risk of having broken bones (fractures). It works by … if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of low level of calcium in the blood (such as muscle spasms, numbness/tingling of the …
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… Crib Safety On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What are crib safety standards? … to learn more. Crib-related injuries are also caused by unsafe or improperly … by adjusting the mattress level as your child grows. Start lowering the mattress no later than when your child begins …
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… Encephalitis On this page: Related Information What is encephalitis? … ) of the brain. It's usually caused by a virus. The normal blood flow to the brain changes, and this can cause symptoms. …
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… the nutrition facts tables. Choose products that are lower in sodium, sugars and saturated fat At home Include … Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and your health (#68c) Iron in …
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… Check what you know . Answer yes or no to the following sentences about vaccine safety. I know that vaccines … because they do not cause autism, multiple sclerosis, or diabetes. Yes No I know vaccines are checked for side … some are made from proteins and/or polysaccharides (complex sugars). Vaccines allow your child to build protection from …
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… increase the risk of serious (sometimes fatal) asthma-related breathing problems. However, combination inhaled … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Rarely, this medication may cause severe sudden … irregular heartbeat) overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) diabetes eye problems (such as cataracts, glaucoma) seizures …
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… Cold Hands: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Try the following home treatment if your hands get cold easily and … and painful: Wave your arms in a circular motion to force blood out into your hands. Blow warm air onto cold hands. …
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… a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Ibrutinib is … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with …
