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… Electrical Shock or Burn On this page: Overview Overview When you touch a … can also cause strong muscle contractions that can cause injury. Lightning strike The skin burn from lightning … a doctor if you have been struck by lightning, even if the injury appears minor. Burns from a lightning strike or …
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… our topics can give you helpful tips on how to treat, manage, and avoid back and neck pain. Learn more about back and … When You Have Low Back Pain Good Posture for a Healthy Back Injury to the Tailbone (Coccyx) Interactive Tool: Should I … (NSAIDs) Office Ergonomics Opioids Pain in a Spinal Cord Injury Pain Management Pain Management Clinic Patty's Story: …
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… Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … Surgery may be used to treat a torn rotator cuff if the injury is very severe or if non-surgical treatment has not … may be done when: A rotator cuff tear is caused by a sudden injury. In these cases, it's best to do surgery soon after …
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… Hemodialysis On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … Treatment Overview Chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (also known as acute renal failure) cause the kidneys … cramps. Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). Nausea, vomiting, headache, or confusion (dialysis disequilibrium). Infection, …
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… Thrush On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms When to Call … medical treatment. Check your symptoms Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Treatment Overview In babies In healthy infants, … Diaper Rash Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Vaginal Yeast Infections Current as of: …
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… Fainting On this page: What is fainting? … Tests for nervous system problems, such as CT scan of the head, MRI of the brain, or EEG. How can you care for … a shot or have blood drawn), it may help to: Sit with your head between your knees or lie down if you feel faint or …
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… Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as cooperation and sharing, … face Putting you hand under you baby’s chin to support the head until your baby is strong enough to do it by themselves … other children Safety during play To ensure safety, stay ahead of your baby to keep them from grabbing dangerous …
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… soft fruits and toast By around 8 to 12 months of age, your baby will be able to bite and chew chopped foods. … food is offered Push food away Refuse to eat or turn their head away Here are some examples of portions to offer your … offer solid foods to your baby each day depends on their age and appetite. Work towards the following: By 8 months: 2 …
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… Functional Ovarian Cysts On this page: What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … ovarian cyst. Check your symptoms Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Female Genital … bleeding. What do ovarian cysts look like on ultrasound? Image courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging, Boise, Idaho. …
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… Caesarean Section On this page: Health Tools How a Caesarean Section Is … be delivered vaginally. When doctors know about a problem ahead of time, they may schedule a C-section. Reasons you … blood loss. Blood clots in the mother's legs or lungs. Injury to the mother or baby. Problems from the anesthesia, …
