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… Objects in the Nose On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … cell batteries) are more dangerous than other objects. They should be removed right away. The moist tissue in the nose … this because of other injuries. Check Your Symptoms Do you have a problem caused by an object in the nose? Yes Problem …
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… artery disease. A high level may be a sign of metabolic syndrome . Very high levels raise your risk of pancreatitis. … by other conditions, like obesity and diabetes. You may have high levels of this fat if you eat or drink too many … that are important to many health problems. Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? …
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… arthritis , and joint problems linked to inflammatory bowel disease (enteropathic arthritis). … spondyloarthritis. Although all spondyloarthropathies have different symptoms and outcomes, they are similar in … are diagnosed through a medical history, lab tests, imaging tests such as an X-ray or MRI, and by …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … for incontinence (loss of control of your bladder or bowels). Doing so may increase the absorption of this … Talk to your pharmacist for more details. This medication should not be used to treat an infection in the outer ear …
Medical tests
… Overview During the first trimester of pregnancy, screening tests for birth defects may be done. These tests look for … of your baby having certain birth defects such as Down syndrome or trisomy 18 . First-trimester screening tests … 1 out of a number less than 200 (such as 1 out of 100), you have a positive result. This means that your baby has a …
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… Giving Support Overview When should you start toilet training your child? Your child must … can use the toilet, they must be able to control their bowel and bladder muscles. Some signs of this control are … remove clothing and climb onto the toilet, communicate, and have mastered other basic motor skills before they can use …
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… are important to many health problems. Blood Transfusions: Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery? Before Surgery You will have an appointment with your surgeon before your surgery. … your surgery. You may get a medicine to help you move your bowels. Returning home In most cases, before you can go home …
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… Overview A laxative is a substance that helps you have a bowel movement. Laxatives are used to relieve and … constipation, which occurs when it is difficult to have a bowel movement. What are the types of laxatives? There are …
Medical tests
… of nutrients by the digestive tract (malabsorption syndrome). For this test, all stool is collected over a … collection container on the toilet. Pass stool (have a bowel movement) into the collection container. Either solid … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce … to aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 years should not take aspirin or aspirin-related medications (such … In these cases, taking aspirin increases the risk of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. During pregnancy, this …
