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… Have a Diagnostic Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … Should I Have a Diagnostic Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … as a torn ligament, can happen at the same time. As you get older, your meniscus gets worn. This can make it tear more …
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… Change in Heartbeat On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … that may be serious. Yes Feels faint No Feels faint Do you get short of breath during physical activity and have … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You
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… brain . It causes a steady loss of memory and of how well you can speak, think, and do your daily activities. The disease gets worse over time, but how quickly this happens varies. … a family member or other caregiver tell you whether you are driving badly. Deciding to stop driving is very hard for …
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… Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … them. Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … This topic is only appropriate for children 6 months and older. Most ear infections clear up on their own. …
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… Leg Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … 4: Mild pain Mild pain Has the pain: Gotten worse? Pain is getting worse Stayed about the same (not better or worse)? … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You
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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … as small, tender bumps under one or both nipples that will get bigger over the next few years. It's not unusual for one … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You
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… Nervous System Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … injury No Symptoms began after a head injury Have you been getting headaches? Yes Headaches No Headaches Are you … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You
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… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … you to live on your own. Osteoporosis affects millions of older adults. It usually occurs after age 60. It's most common in women, but men can get it too. What causes it? Osteoporosis is caused by a lack …
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… Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … but it doesn't move as freely. The hip joint is held together by muscles in the buttock, groin, and spine; tendons; … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You
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… Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview If your child doesn't want to feel the insulin needle, your … and give insulin injections. If your child is age 10 or older, he or she may be able to give insulin with … simple steps to help you and your child learn this task. Get ready To get ready to give an insulin injection using an …