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… Making Medical Decisions as Your Health Changes On this page: Overview Overview For many people, diabetes leads to serious health problems. These life-changing conditions bring with them new … down when I stand up. The last thing I need is a broken hip." "My vision is nearly gone. It's from years of having …
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… take medicine. Use counselling or home treatment to help manage your child's symptoms. Key points to remember If your … or months, they may be a sign of depression. Stress, family problems, death of a loved one, or trauma such as violence, … footnote 2 Do poorly in school or at work. Have relationship problems with friends and family members. Get pregnant. …
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… Tetracycline - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … muscle pain difficult or painful swallowing signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) brown/gray … this drug. This medication should not be used by children younger than 8 years of age because it may cause permanent …
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… Coronary Artery Disease On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases … muscle doesn't get enough blood. This can lead to serious problems, including heart attack . It can be a shock to find … want. And you can spend your time focusing on your relationships. You will need to decide if you want life-support …
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… This makes your skin darken and is a sign of skin damage. There are two types of UV radiation, UVA and UVB. Both … to UVA can lead to premature skin aging, such as wrinkles, age spots, and sagging. It can also lead to some skin … by clothing or a hat. Do not use sunscreen on children younger than 6 months. How can I protect my eyes? Sunglasses …
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… fever vaccination centres in B.C., visit the Public Health Agency of Canada: … and lab employees. Adults and children 9 months of age and older can receive the vaccine, which is given as 1 … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not …
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… Coping and Adjusting After Childbirth: Pelvic Bone Problems After Childbirth: Urination and Bowel Problems … Pregnancy Cancer Treatment and Infertility Cervical Cerclage Cervical Effacement and Dilatation Cervical … Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain Pregnancy: Prenatal Visit Schedule Pregnancy: …
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… Pelvic Organ Prolapse On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms When to … pelvic anatomy The pelvis is the ring of bones between the hips where several organs and structures are located. The … falling out of your vagina. You may have urinary or bowel problems or pain during intercourse. How is it diagnosed? …
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… Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis On this page: Overview Overview Surgery is more common on the larger joints, such as the hip and the knee. But if arthritis in the joints of the … Surgery is more common on the larger joints, such as the hip and the knee. But if arthritis in the joints of the …
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… Congenital Heart Defects in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … are congenital heart defects? Congenital heart defects are problems with how a baby's heart forms. "Congenital" means … your doctor and other parents who have a child with similar problems. What causes the defects? No one knows exactly what …
