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… Methotrexate - Subcutaneous Injection On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … (See also Precautions section.) If you have kidney problems or excess body water (ascites, pleural effusion), … your doctor has directed you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention (usually at dosages of …
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… Heart Block On this page: Health Tools What is heart block? Heart block refers to an abnormality in the way … type of heart block may raise your risk of heart rhythm problems, such as atrial fibrillation. Second-degree AV …
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… Milestones for 8-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … Can complete simple single-digit addition and subtraction problems (such as 1 + 8, 7 + 5, 6 - 2, 4 - 3). Can tell the …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Other Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview Most people know … of fluids, enough so that your urine is light yellow or clear like water. Get some exercise every day, if possible. … time and do not strain when having a bowel movement. Sexual problems , including erection problems , reduced …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What do the results tell you? What's next? What does … they're concerned about their growth. This can cause problems. The child may eat less. Talk about your child's …
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… Hyperkalemia On this page: … right mix of fluids in your body. It also helps keep your heart beating normally and your nerves and muscles working as … they should. What causes it? Hyperkalemia may be caused by problems with the kidneys. Another cause may be medicines, …
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… Snake Antivenom On this page: Overview Overview Antivenom is a … and causing serious blood, tissue, or nervous system problems. Side effects from antivenom can include rash, itching, wheezing, rapid heart rate, fever, and body aches. The use of antivenom …
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… Sex and Your Heart On this page: Overview Overview Sex is part of a … some people may worry about having sex. Or they may have problems having sex or enjoying sex. If you are having …
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… Idiopathic Arthritis: Range-of-Motion Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Children with … maintain joint range and flexibility. If your child is 4 years old or younger, an adult will need to move the child's joints …
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… If the airway is partly blocked, the body tries to clear the airway by coughing. If the airway is completely … a child is coughing and able to talk, stay calm and encourage them to cough the object or food out. However, you … Teach older children not to give food or small toys to younger children Discourage children from tossing food and …