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… That Can Cause Confusion or a Decreased Alertness On this page: Overview Overview Many prescription and … Sedatives and tranquilizers. Medicines for bladder control problems (anticholinergics). Contact your doctor before you … Some medicines need to be stopped gradually to prevent problems. Examples of medicines that can cause problems if …
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… Tips for Finding a Counsellor or Therapist On this page: Overview Overview The terms … counsellors (RCC) (MA, MEd, EdD). Psychiatrists (MD). Marriage and family therapists (MFT). Psychiatric nurses (BSN, … with someone new. Depression Stress Management Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: …
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… to prepare and give insulin injections. If your child is age 10 or older, he or she may be able to give insulin with … into the belly with a insulin pen . Cleanup and storage After giving your child's injection, be sure to: Store … it safely for disposal. Talk with your local trash disposal agency, pharmacy, or your doctor about how to get rid of the …
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… pregnancy, birth and parenting a baby up to six months of age. Your baby’s development is very important for your … | Chinese | Farsi | French | Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog Stages of Pregnancy English | Arabic | Chinese | Farsi | … | Chinese | Farsi | French | Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog Stages of Labour English | Arabic | Chinese | Farsi | French | …
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… Angiogram On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To … legs, chest, back, or belly. This test is done to look for problems in the arteries or veins. An angiogram is done for … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an …
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… Hyperparathyroidism On this page: … the blood can also lead to kidney stones and other health problems. What causes it? Hyperparathyroidism often is … appetite. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. Confusion and problems with memory. Feeling thirsty and having to urinate …
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… Jaundice in Newborns (Hyperbilirubinemia) On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … goes away on its own within a week or two without causing problems. But jaundice should be taken seriously. In rare … called kernicterus . This can lead to serious lifelong problems. What causes it? Jaundice occurs because your …
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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview How … are obese. But being very heavy does increase the chance of problems. Babies born to mothers who are obese have a higher … or neural tube defects . Being too large. This can cause problems during labour and delivery. Mothers who are obese …
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… Smart Decisions: Know Your Options On this page: Decisions About Medical Tests Decisions … opinion from a different type of doctor who treats similar problems. For more information, see the topic Surgery: What … opinion from a different type of doctor who treats similar problems. For more information, see the topic Surgery: What …
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… Stroke: Perception Changes On this page: Overview Overview When a stroke … parts relate to the whole is affected (spatial-perceptual problems). People with these problems may have more trouble learning to care for …