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… Pregnancy: Prenatal Visit Schedule On this page: Overview Overview As your pregnancy … 28 to 36. Every week from week 36 to birth. In some cases, age or a medical problem may mean you'll need to see your … 28 to 36. Every week from week 36 to birth. In some cases, age or a medical problem may mean you'll need to see your …
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… Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia On this page: Overview Overview It's common to …
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… is a leading cause of death among children between the ages of 12 months and 48 months. It only takes seconds for a …
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… Shingles On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … . What are the symptoms? Shingles symptoms happen in stages. First you may have a headache, sensitivity to light, … your eye or nose. Treatment can help prevent lasting eye damage. There are shingles vaccines for adults. They lower your …
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… Achilles Tendon Tear On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … cause pain and sudden loss of strength and movement. Middle-aged adults doing sports activities are more likely to get … sports activity or even when you just run or jump. Middle-aged adults are more likely to get this kind of injury. What …
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… Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People On this page: Facts About Alcohol and Drug Use in … severe health problems, such as an overdose or brain damage. Many illegal drugs today are made in home labs, so they … should wait at least until they are in their late teenage years to drink alcohol. They should follow the laws for …
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… and other symptoms. Kidney stones can cause long-term damage to the urinary tract if they keep growing or if they … had a kidney transplant, and your doctor worries about damage from a stone. Compare your options Compare Compare … you have had a kidney transplant, your kidney could be damaged by passing the stone. If you have only one kidney, …
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… for your doctor to check for other eye problems, such as damage from diabetes. When a cataract isn't treated until after … what to expect, then maybe I won't be so nervous. Betty, age 72 I didn't even know that I had a cataract until my eye … to do what I need to do, I don't plan to have surgery. Bob, age 69 I have known about my cataract for a long time. Only …
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… CPAP. Or you might have surgery to improve an airway blockage so that you can tolerate CPAP better. … almost always cures sleep apnea that is caused by blockage of the upper airway. But other treatments work almost as … Radiofrequency ablation for sleep apnea can cause: Damage to tissue near the area being treated. Infection. …
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… surgery if: You cannot urinate. You have a partial blockage in your urethra that is causing repeated urinary tract infections, bladder stones, or bladder damage. You have kidney damage. Medicines have not helped. You have too many side …
