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… some cultures, a person may belch loudly after eating to show that they enjoyed the meal. All people pass gas, but … or burping problem No Gas, bloating, or burping problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … be causing the symptoms? Think about whether the symptoms started after you began taking a new medicine or a higher …
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… will involve, what its risks and expected outcomes are, and how long it will take you to recover. You may also want to … plans for someone to stay with you for the first 24 hours. Shower before surgery as instructed. Don't use lotions, … safe care during your surgery. Before the surgical team starts your surgery, the team members will double-check your …
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… or a lump in the throat. Yes Sore throat No Sore throat How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 to … or not want to eat. Yes Baby seems sick No Baby seems sick How sick do you think your baby is? Extremely sick Baby is … nose drops in each side of the baby's nose before you start. Position the baby with his or her head tilted …
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… by a fish hook? Yes Fish hook injury No Fish hook injury How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … shot No May need tetanus shot Many things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care … may be true: The bleeding slows or stops with pressure but starts again if you remove the pressure. The blood may soak …
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… problem with a tattoo? Yes Tattoo problem No Tattoo problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … with tattoo for more than 2 weeks Many things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care … and vomiting. Symptoms of a severe allergic reaction  can start within minutes of eating or being exposed to an …
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… exactly what you mean when you talk with your doctor about how you're feeling. It can help you and your doctor narrow … strength and a reduced ability to move your body, no matter how hard you try. Fatigue is a feeling of extreme tiredness … or fatigue? Think about whether the weakness or fatigue started after you began using a new medicine or a higher …
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… Control Pills: Missed or Skipped Periods Birth Control: How to Use a Diaphragm Birth Control: How to Use the Patch Birth Control: How to Use the Ring … Have a Hysterectomy? Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms? Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast …
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… likely to be related to: Heredity. The age of onset and how quickly the hearing loss happens can often be determined … and possible infection. Yes Ear problem No Ear problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … be causing your symptoms? Think about whether the symptoms started after you began using a new medicine or a higher …
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… the eye. It may take 24 hours after the burn occurs to tell how serious an eye burn may be. Chemical fumes and vapours … temporary blindness. It may take up to 24 hours to know how bad the eye injury is. After a burn injury to the eye, … child may need to be held strongly so that first aid can be started and so that you can assess how serious the eye …
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… stool touches the tip of the penis. Your baby will probably start to feel better within 3 to 4 days after circumcision. … circumcised. But UTIs are not common. Some studies have shown that circumcised men are a little less likely than men … other evidence. Evidence comes from studies that look at how well treatments and tests work and how safe they are. …