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… battery-powered device. It sends mild electrical signals to your heart. This keeps the heart beating normally. These signals … may be used. Then the catheter is removed from your body. What can you expect? A leadless pacemaker can help you …
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… Syndrome) On this page: What is drug withdrawal in newborns? Drug withdrawal in … vomiting and diarrhea. This can be stressful for you and your baby. But most babies recover after the body has rid … signs. These include temperature, blood pressure, breathing rate, and pulse rate. The NICU staff will closely watch your
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… Ages 15 to 18 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools What to Expect Common Concerns Promoting Healthy Growth and … but a little behind in another. At routine checkups, your child's doctor will check for milestones. This is to …
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… package instructions on OTC medicines carefully. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before giving OTC medicines to … Check the "Active Ingredients" listed on the label. This is what makes the medicine work. If you use two medicines with … medicine to give your child. When giving medicine, use the tool that comes with the medicine. Some medicines come with …
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… Way of Thinking On this page: Health Tools Stop Negative Thoughts: Choosing a Healthier Way of Thinking — What is healthy thinking? Healthy thinking can teach you to know what thoughts of yours—both helpful and not helpful—affect problems or …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … shrink, or disappear. Treatment of a skin change depends on what's causing the skin change and what other symptoms you …
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… under pressure, but constant stress can pose problems for your health. Stress causes the release of cortisol, the … well as adrenaline, which influences your blood pressure, heart rate, eating habits, sleep patterns, blood sugar … and jobs you need to do Manage your time to fit in what needs to be accomplished Take charge of your
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… Scalp Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … such as thallium or arsenic poisoning. A big change in what you eat. You may not be getting enough nutrients from …
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… and Injuries, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … if your symptoms are vague, it can be harder to figure out what the problem is. If you are slightly dehydrated , your … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… Mouth Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … or pus Do you have diabetes or a weakened immune system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child …