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… Spinal Cord Injury: Autonomic Dysreflexia On this page: Overview Related … in which the blood pressure of a person with a spinal cord injury (SCI) suddenly goes very high. Symptoms include: A … it? Autonomic dysreflexia occurs when your body reacts to pain or pressure below your spinal cord injury. This can be …
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… Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … isn't serious. In children, belly pain may be related to an injury to the abdomen. Or it may be related to an illness, … or vomiting Within the past week, has your child had an injury to the abdomen, like a blow to the belly or a hard …
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… Temporomandibular Disorders: Ways to Ease Pain On this page: Overview Overview If … each for 5 to 8 minutes. Do not use heat if you have had an injury to the jaw, you have difficulty sensing pain, or you … ice to your jaw if there is swelling, such as from a recent injury. Apply ice 3 or 4 times a day for 15 minutes each …
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Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Last … do I talk about prevention? Talk to your partner(s) about preventing STIs before having oral, genital or anal sex. … against STIs Condoms made from rubber prevent STIs by preventing sexual and body fluids from being exchanged …
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Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children On this page: … Medicine & Steven K. Patterson BS, DDS, MPH - Dentistry … Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children …
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… Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes Actionset Overview If you have … & Heather Quinn MD - Family Medicine … Bipolar Disorder Preventing Manic Episodes …
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Preventing Breath-Holding Spells in Children On this page: … that causes breath-holding spells If you have succeeded in preventing some of your child's breath-holding spells, … that causes breath-holding spells If you have succeeded in preventing some of your child's breath-holding spells, …
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… Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury On this page: Conditions Basics … Basics What is a medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury? A medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury is a … or weaving. What are the symptoms? You may have swelling, pain, and tenderness along the inside of your knee. Several …
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… Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injury On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is a lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury? An LCL injury is a sprain or tear to the lateral … What are the symptoms? Symptoms may include swelling, pain, and tenderness, especially on the outside of your …
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… Urinary Symptoms After an Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview When your child injures his or her genital area, the pain can be quite severe at first. Usually, the pain … the pain is not always an indication of the severity of the injury. After an injury to the genital area, it is important …