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… Reducing Cancer Risk When You Are BRCA-Positive On this page: Overview Overview BRCA1 … cancer, if you were diagnosed with breast cancer before age 50, or if you have an Ashkenazi Jewish heritage. If you are concerned that you may have a BRCA gene …
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… Type 2 Diabetes in Children On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … What Happens Over time, type 2 diabetes can lead to serious problems such as: Eye disease (diabetic retinopathy). … The longer a person has diabetes, the more likely these problems are. Children who have type 2 diabetes may have a …
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… Pregnancy: Prenatal Visit Schedule On this page: Overview Overview As your pregnancy … 28 to 36. Every week from week 36 to birth. In some cases, age or a medical problem may mean you'll need to see your … 28 to 36. Every week from week 36 to birth. In some cases, age or a medical problem may mean you'll need to see your …
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… Fibromyalgia On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … are a deep or burning pain in your trunk, neck, low back, hips, and shoulders, and tender points on the body that hurt when pressed. Some people have other problems, such as fatigue, sleep problems, and depression. …
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… Influenza Virus Vaccine - Intramuscular On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … children, older adults, and people with chronic health problems). Vaccines work by causing the body to produce its … thimerosal), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your health care professional for more …
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… how to cooperate within a family. Give your child some age-appropriate household responsibilities. How you can help … as many family meals together as possible. Don't discuss problems or concerns you have with your child during these … are a place where family members discuss concerns and problems. Expect accountability. You can help your child …
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… Side Effects of Chemotherapy On this page: Overview Overview The side effects … and how to manage them. Most side effects are short-term problems. They slowly go away during the recovery part of … time. Mouth sores, loss of appetite, and other digestive problems. These problems include nausea, vomiting, and …
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… development between 1 - 12 months. Cognitive development, ages 1 to 12 months Emotional and social development, ages 1 to 12 months Growth and development, ages 1 to 12 months Physical development, ages 1 to 12 …
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… High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … level of CRP may mean a higher-than-normal risk of heart problems. If your risk for heart problems is high, your doctor may recommend lifestyles …
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… Cariprazine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … not approved for the treatment of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, … have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants may have an …