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… Childbirth: Pudendal Block On this page: Treatment Overview Treatment … shortly before delivery. But it can't be used if the baby's head is too far down in the birth canal (vagina). Related … shortly before delivery. But it can't be used if the baby's head is too far down in the birth canal (vagina). Related …
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… Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: NEU-mo-KOK-al Common Brand Name(s): … high risk for infection. This is especially true if you are younger than 65 years old when you receive the first dose of …
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… Low Back Pain On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … causes it? Causes of low back pain may include overuse, injury, illness, or changes that happen with age, such as … isn't a clear cause. Some causes of low back pain are: Injury or overuse. This can include fractures or compression …
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… Trapped Finger, Toe, or Limb On this page: Overview Overview A body digit or … or limb carefully so that removal attempts do not cause injury. To free a trapped digit or limb stuck in an object: … or limb carefully so that removal attempts do not cause injury. To free a trapped digit or limb stuck in an object: …
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… Rheumatoid Arthritis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … common symptom. Loss of bowel or bladder control. Unusual head and neck sensations. Pressure on the spinal cord and … in the hand. Foot surgery. An example is phalangeal head resection. Synovectomy. This removes inflamed joint …
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… the pylorus remains intact. The pylorus controls food drainage from the stomach. The pylorus is connected to a lower … in children. footnote 1 Weight-loss surgery for people younger than 18 is not usually available in Canada. Compare … back to my old weight through less drastic means. Charlene, age 52 I'm pretty young, but my doctor is worried about my …
Medications
… Acetaminophen/Antihistamine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … helps to reduce fever and/or mild to moderate pain (such as headache, backache, aches/pains due to muscle strain, cold, … have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold …
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… Shingles On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … and people who have weak immune systems because of stress, injury, certain medicines, or other reasons. Most people who … Shingles symptoms happen in stages. First you may have a headache, sensitivity to light, and influenza (flu)-like …
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… Spinal X-Ray On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … If the X-ray is being taken because of a possibly serious injury to your neck or back, a radiologist will look at the … before taking others. This is done to prevent causing more injury. If you have a neck brace (cervical collar) in place, …
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… Achilles Tendon Problems On this page: … past, it's even more important to try to prevent another injury. Make sure to: Warm up. Before any sport or intense … Achilles Tendon Tear Swelling Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Current as of: November 9, …
