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… who can't be under anesthesia for long periods of time because of illness or age are more likely to have this surgery. … are very bad. Some medicines for ulcerative colitis can cause side effects, such as cataracts or osteoporosis . … are. I don't dare go on long hikes or go skiing, things I used to do all the time. It makes me depressed. I like the …
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… Nausea and Vomiting, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview … Check Your Symptoms Overview Nausea is a sick feeling in the pit of your stomach. When you are nauseated, you may feel weak and sweaty. You may have too much …
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… without a regular rhythm and may beat too fast. This may cause symptoms, such as feeling dizzy, tired, or short of … given before the procedure. Antiarrhythmic medicines used before and after this treatment may cause a dangerous irregular heartbeat. The cardioversion …
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… the doctor will restart your heartbeat. Then the doctor may use wire to put your sternum back together. Your incision … normal. The decision to have surgery also depends on what caused mitral regurgitation. It depends on whether it is caused by: A problem with the anatomy of the valve (primary …
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… are called ventricles. A natural electrical system causes the heart muscle to contract and pump blood through the … An exercise electrocardiogram is done to: Help find the cause of unexplained chest pain or pressure. Help decide on … surgery are able to tolerate exercise. Help find the cause of symptoms that occur during exercise or activity, such …
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… Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Gas, Bloating, and Burping Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger Nausea and Vomiting, Age 12 and Older Poisoning Swallowed or … Problems, Non-Injury + - Mental Health Alcohol and Drug Use Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour Anxiety …
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… Support works. Research shows that getting support from spouses, family members, and friends is important in making … more of what you're eating. Set up "no food" zones in the house. Make one room food-free. You can use this room to do things that you may have done in the …
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… to help you learn about breastfeeding positions.We have a useful article with descriptions of some common positions as …
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… can't show if narrowed places in your arteries will cause a heart attack. Other tests may give you and your doctor … muscle. If the plaque breaks apart, a blood clot could cause a heart attack. Narrowing of the arteries can lead to … is best for you. You may decide to have an angiogram because: footnote 2 It can help your doctor see if a change in …
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… Spinal stenosis in the low back (lumbar spine) can cause pain, numbness, or weakness in the back, buttocks, and … that branch out from the spinal cord. The squeezing can cause pain, numbness, or weakness, most often in the back, … not so bad at other times. Arthritis is the most common cause of spinal stenosis. There are a lot things that can help …