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… in very serious breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get …
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… seizures, fever and sweating, high blood pressure and fast heart rate. Up to 1 in 5 people who get tetanus may die. …
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… steps: If possible, keep the wounded area lower than your heart to promote bleeding Wash the area well with soap and …
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… it can be an early sign of Down syndrome , trisomy 18 , or heart problems. The test is done between 10 and 13 weeks of … it can be an early sign of Down syndrome , trisomy 18 , or heart problems. The test is done between 10 and 13 weeks of …
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… sister, grandparent) Age, if living Age at death Comments Heart problems Kidney disease Lung disease Depression or … sister, grandparent) Age, if living Age at death Comments Heart problems Kidney disease Lung disease Depression or …
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… anesthesia. Blood clots in large veins travelling up to the heart and lungs ( pulmonary embolism ). This isn't common. … anesthesia. Blood clots in large veins travelling up to the heart and lungs ( pulmonary embolism ). This isn't common. …
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… more than 4 to 6 hours Sudden belly swelling or fast heart rate Vaginal discharge that has increased in amount or … more than 4 to 6 hours Sudden belly swelling or fast heart rate Vaginal discharge that has increased in amount or …
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… clear liquids until you feel better. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with … clear liquids until you feel better. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with …
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… being active, getting enough sleep, and eating a balanced diet. Other treatment Other treatments for depression … as easy as walking can help you feel better. Eat a balanced diet. Include plenty of fresh vegetables and fruits, whole … Urge the person to get regular exercise, eat a balanced diet, and get enough sleep. Take care of yourself. Ask …
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… should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. … should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. …