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… child with the disease. Women who are obese or who have diabetes are also more likely to have a child with spina … How is it diagnosed? During pregnancy, you can have a blood test (quad screen) and an ultrasound of the developing … child with the disease. Women who are obese or who have diabetes are also more likely to have a child with spina …
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… body temperature rises, heat is released through increased blood flow to the skin and increased sweating. This allows your … socially isolated People who have chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, or respiratory disease People who …
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… if you have HIV infection, chronic kidney disease, cancer, diabetes or have a weak immune system due to medication. … need further TB testing. Further testing could include a TB blood test, chest x-ray or sputum collection. A chest x-ray …
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… you may have: No pain or discomfort at all. Pressure down low in your pelvis. Low backache or cramping. Change in vaginal discharge. It … you may have: No pain or discomfort at all. Pressure down low in your pelvis. Low backache or cramping. Change in …
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… ball of your foot more room. Try to wear shoes that: Have low heels. Avoid high-heeled, narrow, or pointed-toe shoes. … more than 5 cm (2 in.) high. Alternate wearing these with low-heeled shoes. Have wide and deep toe boxes (the area … hurt. For some people this means a flexible sole that allows your toes to bend as you walk. For other people, a firm …
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… Back Problems and Injuries Knee Problems and Injuries Low Back Pain Shoulder Problems and Injuries Toe, Foot, and … and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury Use Heat or Ice to Relieve Low Back Pain Current as of: February 27, 2023 … Back Problems and Injuries Knee Problems and Injuries Low Back Pain Shoulder Problems and Injuries Toe, Foot, and …
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… techniques . Slumping or slouching alone may not cause low back pain. But after the back has been strained or … locking your knees while standing. Place one foot on a low stool if you must stand in one position for a long time. … If your chair doesn't give enough support, use a small pillow or rolled towel to support your lower back. To rise from …
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… will carefully watch you during treatment and may stop or slow down your treatment if you have any signs of a reaction. … swelling (especially of the throat/lips), dizziness, fast/slow/irregular heartbeat, or chest pain. Rarely, people using … swelling. This drug is also used to treat certain types of blood vessel disease (such as granulomatosis with …
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… type of cancer (acute myeloid leukemia-AML). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use … food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not break, crush, or chew the … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
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… medication and each time you get a refill. Learn and follow the directions for proper use and care of the inhaler … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell … heart problems (such as irregular heartbeat, chest pain) diabetes bone loss (osteoporosis) overactive thyroid …