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… from spreading. When your menstrual periods stop at around age 50 (menopause) and your estrogen levels drop, … months. They can include spotting between periods, nausea, headaches, breast tenderness, and mood changes. There is a … have had blood clots before, have had breast cancer, or are older than 35 and smoke. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone …
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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, …
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… Restless Legs Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Symptoms Examinations and … Insomnia Iron Deficiency Anemia Leg Problems, Non-Injury Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Other Works Consulted American Academy of …
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… Fentanyl - 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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… virus (HIV) is an example of a virus that damages the immune system so that the body is unable to fight … (Atopic Dermatitis) Environmental Illness Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection Guillain-Barré …
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… People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness On this page: Overview Overview COVID-19 is a disease caused by a … increase your risk for more serious illness. These include: Age. Older adults are at highest risk. The risk increases with …
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… First Aid for a Fish Hook Stuck in an Eye On this page: Overview Overview Fishhook injuries … the eye are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious injury, including blindness. Prompt emergency room or … the eye are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious injury, including blindness. Prompt emergency room or …
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… Vegan Diet On this page: Overview Overview What is a vegan diet? A … eating. Here are some things to think about at different stages of a child's life. Babies Supplements may be important. … they tend to catch up to other children in size as they get older. Teens Teens need plenty of calcium and vitamin D. And …
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… Peptic Ulcer Disease On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … of ulcers. Physical stress caused by a serious illness or injury. Examples are a major trauma, surgery, or the need to … Call your doctor now if you have: Dizziness or light-headedness, or you feel like you may faint. Blood in your …
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… Insomnia On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … health condition. Insomnia: Improving Your Sleep Stress Management: Doing Meditation Stress Management: Relaxing Your … Depression Melatonin Sleep Apnea Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep Studies Current as of: November 7, 2022 …