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… Breast Self-Examination On this page: Test Overview How It Is Done Risks … or cancerous (malignant). Breast cancer can occur at any age, though it is most common in women older than 50. Lumps … Care does not recommend breast self-examinations for women ages 40 to 74 who do not have a higher risk of breast …
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… about cannabis Last updated September 17, 2024 On this page: Considerations for using cannabis Cannabis use during … regular or frequent use of cannabis if you are under the age of 25. Your brain is still developing at this age. The earlier you start using cannabis, or the more …
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… Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 On this page: Overview Overview Most people who have COVID-19 recover … Depression or anxiety. Muscle or joint pain. A headache. Diarrhea or belly pain. A fever that comes and goes. A fast … Depression or anxiety. Muscle or joint pain. A headache. Diarrhea or belly pain. A fever that comes and goes. A fast …
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… Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … have problems with: Blurred vision, headaches, nausea, and diarrhea. Trouble sleeping and feeling anxious. Keeping your … have problems with: Blurred vision, headaches, nausea, and diarrhea. Trouble sleeping and feeling anxious. Keeping your …
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… Type 1 Diabetes On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … sugar when you are sick. You have been vomiting or have had diarrhea for more than 6 hours. You have a blood sugar level … sugar when you are sick. You have been vomiting or have had diarrhea for more than 6 hours. You have a blood sugar level …
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… Lumbar Spondylosis On this page: What is lumbar spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related change of the bones (vertebrae) and discs of the … can range from mild to severe. What causes it? As your body ages, the discs between the bones of the spine become …
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… Phototherapy for Eczema On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … Exposure to UV light may result in skin cancer. Skin damage. Exposure to UV light can cause sunburn and early aging of the skin. This includes wrinkles, loose skin, and age spots. Cataracts and other eye problems. Protect your …
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… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Overview These are some … or cardboard so that your child can hold them and turn the pages. Visit the library regularly. Take turns when talking. …
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… Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) On this page: Overview Overview Disruptive mood dysregulation … that are frequent, intense, and not normal for a child's age can be a sign of a problem. The symptoms of DMDD are … than expected for the cause. Don't match the child's age or development. An irritable or angry mood that lasts …
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… Tony's Story: Taking Medicine for High Cholesterol On this page: Tony's Story Tony's Story Tony has … attack and that his cholesterol was high. So Tony, at the age of 55, started cholesterol medicine. "It was the fear that did it," admits Tony. "I'm about the age my dad was when he had his first heart attack. I was …
