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… of the heartbeat can also be noted, as well as whether the blood vessel feels hard or soft. Changes in your heart rate … exercise, have a fever, or are under stress. It will be slower when you are resting. Why It Is Done Your pulse is … chest pain, or shortness of breath. Check for blood flow after an injury or when a blood vessel may be blocked. …
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… arterial disease of the legs. In Leriche's syndrome, blood flow in the aorta is blocked in the stomach area. This blocks blood flow to the legs. In men, blood flow to the penis is also …
Medications
… tolnaftate. Stopping the medication too early may allow the fungus to continue to grow, which may result in a … system problems (such as organ transplant, HIV disease) diabetes This medication should be used only if clearly … system problems (such as organ transplant, HIV disease) diabetes This medication should be used only if clearly …
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… of MIS-C (a rare multi-system inflammatory syndrome) following COVID-19 Have symptoms of COVID-19 If you have a new … and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or lung disease. For some people, …
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… work has been linked with certain health problems including diabetes and heart attacks. Lack of sleep from shift work … work has been linked with certain health problems including diabetes and heart attacks. Lack of sleep from shift work …
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… Eye Injuries: Blow to the Eye On this page: Overview … Some minor pain, bruising, and swelling are common following a blow to the eye. A black eye may show up after 1 or 2 days. A few specks or a small amount of blood on the white part of the eye often appear after a blow
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… A hepatitis panel is a blood test used to find markers of hepatitis infection. … These symptoms include fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, yellowing of your eyes or skin ( jaundice ), dark yellow urine, and feeling very tired. This blood test also may …
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… are many types of congenital heart defects . If the defect lowers the amount of oxygen in the body, it is called … heart defects? Cyanotic heart defects are defects that allow oxygen-rich blood and oxygen-poor blood to mix. In cyanotic heart …
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… bladder neck and urethra that have dropped abnormally low in the pelvic area. The doctor makes a cut (incision) in … ligament) next to the pubic bone. What To Expect To allow the urinary tract to heal, a temporary catheter may be … into the bladder through the urethra (or belly wall) to allow urine to drain. You will likely go home 1 to 2 days …
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… Overview The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. … an infection of the vagina or cervix or because you have low estrogen levels after menopause that are causing the … or treatment right away. Your doctor will recommend a follow-up plan based on your results and your age. Related …