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… be dangerous. If painful mouth sores are keeping you from being able to eat, talk to your doctor. He or she may … be dangerous. If painful mouth sores are keeping you from being able to eat, talk to your doctor. He or she may …
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… to15 years for symptoms of vCJD to develop from the time of being infected. vCJD can occur at any age, but the disease …
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… talking about things like suicide, feeling hopeless, or being a burden to others. Where to get help 24 hours a day, … talking about things like suicide, feeling hopeless, or being a burden to others. Where to get help 24 hours a day, …
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… out of the body in stool. But if too much uric acid is being produced or if the kidneys are not able to remove it … out of the body in stool. But if too much uric acid is being produced or if the kidneys are not able to remove it …
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… to the hepatitis A virus. You have a greater chance of being exposed to the virus if you have been to a country … to the hepatitis A virus. You have a greater chance of being exposed to the virus if you have been to a country …
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… losing weight if needed, eating a healthy diet, and being more active. A doctor may prescribe medicines for … losing weight if needed, eating a healthy diet, and being more active. A doctor may prescribe medicines for …
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… smoking isn't the toughest part about having COPD. "Not being the person I used to be—it makes me really sad … smoking isn't the toughest part about having COPD. "Not being the person I used to be—it makes me really sad …
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… life-threatening. Your child may need special care, such as being in the intensive care unit (ICU). The care team will … life-threatening. Your child may need special care, such as being in the intensive care unit (ICU). The care team will …
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… But if the cyst gets infected, you may have redness or swelling in the area. You may also have a fever. You may have … with healing. How can you care for yourself? While you are being treated for an infected cyst: Keep the area dry and … But if the cyst gets infected, you may have redness or swelling in the area. You may also have a fever. You may have …
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… weight. If you smoke, ask your doctor or midwife about ways to quit. Quitting Smoking Quitting … weight. If you smoke, ask your doctor or midwife about ways to quit. Quitting Smoking Quitting …