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Medical tests
… Electromyogram (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … The voltage of electrical pulses is too low to cause an injury. Results Your doctor may be able to tell you some of … velocities. They generally get slower as a person gets older. Abnormal: For an EMG, electrical activity in a muscle …
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… Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … , and barbiturates . Very strenuous exercise or severe injury to a muscle. High doses of vitamin A. Kidney or lung … , and barbiturates . Very strenuous exercise or severe injury to a muscle. High doses of vitamin A. Kidney or lung …
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… Cortisol in Urine Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … or emotional stress, strenuous activity, infection, or injury. Normally, cortisol levels rise during the early … or emotional stress, strenuous activity, infection, or injury. Normally, cortisol levels rise during the early …
Health topics
… Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) On this page: … Symptoms to watch for include: Feeling dizzy, light-headed, or faint. Feeling sick to your stomach or vomiting. … you add more salt to your diet. If you feel dizzy or light-headed, sit down or lie down for a few minutes. Or you can …
Medications
… Buprenorphine - Transdermal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … history, especially of: brain disorders (such as head injury, tumor, seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, …
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… Bartholin Gland Cyst On this page: … sit, or move around. Swelling or redness on the vulva. Drainage from the cyst. Fever. How is it diagnosed? You may find … in the vulva area. In some cases, especially if you are older, your doctor may biopsy the cyst to make sure that it …
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… Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … It may not work as well for severe contractures. Are an older adult or can't have open surgery because of other … A deep crack in the skin (fissure). Minor nerve or tendon injury. Infection. Dupuytren's Disease …
Medications
… Solution - Ophthalmic/Otic On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … Follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Tilt your head back, look upward, and pull down the lower eyelid to … are using this drug as ear drops) recent ear/eye surgery or injury (such as cataract, ear tubes) diabetes If you are …
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… Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health On this page: Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines Health … than 2 drinks, as each drink increases the risk of illness, injury to self and others. If you choose to drink, keep the … an adult who doesn't weigh a lot, is younger than 25 or older than 65, or isn't used to drinking, you need to be …
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… Back Pain in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview In … cause for back pain. Children can have back pain after an injury or sports event. It can also be caused by an overuse injury. An overuse injury can happen when a child uses one …