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… Gynecomastia On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What … Gynecomastia may be caused by an imbalance of hormones in your body. It can happen from normal hormone changes during … the medicine. If it's caused by another medical problem, treating the other condition will help balance hormones and …
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… Jaundice in Newborns (Hyperbilirubinemia) On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … checked for jaundice within 72 hours after birth. If your baby is at risk for jaundice, your doctor may want to … if the skin looks yellow. Take your baby for any follow-up testing your doctor recommends. Call the doctor if the …
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… Traveller's Diarrhea On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … room temperature, or within 24 hours if refrigerated. Let your stomach rest. Start to eat small amounts of mild foods … is to avoid food or water that may be contaminated. Eating raw or uncooked seafood and meat puts you at higher …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … get the correct dose. The dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, age, weight, lab tests … alcohol or caffeine (such as coffee, tea, colas), eating large amounts of chocolate, or taking nonprescription …
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… Aortic Dissection On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What … may include: Numbness and the inability to move the legs. Sweating. Nausea. Fainting. Pale skin. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you questions about your symptoms, …
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… Snake and Lizard Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
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… Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What … like symptoms of an infection. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor may have found one or more nodules on your lung when you were having a chest X-ray or CT scan. To …
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… intense in an already colicky baby. What are signs that your baby has had enough to eat? Babies give cues during … are. Pay attention to these cues to help determine when your baby has had enough to eat. A baby who is hungry will … the breast or bottle and not want to suck. The amount of food each baby needs varies. Young babies usually do not …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … sodium is used to decrease swelling (edema) caused by conditions such as cancer, congestive heart failure, liver … doctor may tell you to use more salt, eat potassium-rich foods (such as bananas, orange juice), or take a potassium …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … drug more often than directed. Tell your doctor if your condition does not get better or if it gets worse. Side … pills") or if you have conditions such as severe sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting. Talk to your doctor about …