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… can become a habit in babies and young children who use it to comfort themselves when they feel hungry, afraid, … stop most children from sucking their thumbs. But if your child has a sucking habit around age 4 or older, … Orthodontics Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… a ganglion, but children don't usually have them. What causes them? Experts don't know the exact cause of ganglions. … puts pressure on nearby nerves, you may have tingling in your fingers, hand, or forearm. Some ganglions can weaken … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… a blood transfusion, a person (the recipient) receives healthy blood from another person (the donor). The donated … blood is carefully screened for diseases before it is used. Before receiving a blood transfusion, the recipient's … doctors watch you closely for any negative reactions. Your doctor might check for iron buildup in the body (iron …
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… Ulcer On this page: Overview Overview A peptic ulcer may cause problems such as: Bleeding. Peptic ulcers sometimes … and surgery. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… 18. People with the disorder tend to have seizures that cause jerking in the shoulders or arms. Generalized … Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… above the ears at the temples. Temporal lobe epilepsy can cause both partial and generalized seizures. Temporal lobe … Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… symptoms of neurosyphilis include: Headaches. Confusion. Nausea and vomiting. A stiff neck. Vision problems. Hearing … Syphilis Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Intolerance Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… page: Overview Overview Epilepsy that causes generalized seizures is more common in children than in … Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… children and adults with generalized epilepsy of unknown cause. In children and teens with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, … Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
