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… Shoulder Separation On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What … a medical history, a physical examination, and an X-ray . Your doctor will check: For a deformity or bump. The range of motion of your shoulder and other joints. Blood flow, by taking your …
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… Congenital Hydrocele On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What … usually not a problem. It will probably go away by the time your baby is 2 years old. What causes it? A month or so … is a swollen scrotum. The swelling does not hurt. If your child seems to be in pain, call the doctor. Pain may …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … substances needed by the body to help break down and digest food. It is used when the pancreas cannot make or does not … by your doctor. The dosage is based on your medical condition, diet, and response to treatment. If you are using …
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… Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) On this page: Condition Basics Health Tools Condition … build up in the blood and change the chemical balance in your body. This problem can be very dangerous and needs to … vein (IV). What causes it? If you have diabetes, sometimes your blood sugar level may get high before you know …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … to it; or to desloratadine; or if you have any other allergies. Also, tell your doctor if you have had serious … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … by your doctor. The dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you … and your risk of serious side effects will increase. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … hormones control your metabolism —how your body turns food into energy—and they influence your heart rate, … Bone problems. Thyroid storm. This is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the thyroid releases a lot of …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … to wash the area. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Do not apply more … of suicide), watering eyes, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, muscle aches, or sudden changes in behavior. When …
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… always treat them as potentially infectious. If you prick yourself with a used needle, hold the affected limb down low … and/or after the following activities: Before preparing food and after handling uncooked foods Before eating or smoking Before breastfeeding Before and after …
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… Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … the incubation period. What are the symptoms? At first your child may feel tired, get a sore throat, or have a … child plenty of cool fluids to help with sore throat. Cold foods such as flavoured ice pops and ice cream also may …
