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… the way inhalants are breathed into the lungs, including: Long-term health problems, such as brain, liver, kidney, … marrow damage, can occur from inhaling some substances. Long-term use of inhalants also causes: Weight loss. Muscle … the way inhalants are breathed into the lungs, including: Long-term health problems, such as brain, liver, kidney, …
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… Your doctor can tell you what precautions to take and how long to keep using the precautions. Hair loss. Some chemo … desire for sex. Some kinds of chemo may cause infertility. Long-term side effects are rare. But there have been cases … Your doctor can tell you what precautions to take and how long to keep using the precautions. Hair loss. Some chemo …
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… breathed water into his or her lungs, the lungs were no longer able to supply oxygen to your child's body. Lack of … damage. What can you expect after a non-fatal drowning? How long it takes your child to get better depends on many things, including the temperature of the water and how long your child was under the water. It can take from a few …
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… local anesthesia , two implants are inserted in each eye, along the sides of the cornea. They do not cover the central … severe nearsightedness. There is no information about the long-term results of corneal ring implants. Risks … or undercorrection. Experts do not yet know if there are long-term risks from corneal ring implants. …
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… and treated by a doctor. These more serious cuts include: Long or deep cuts. Cuts that open with movement of the body … such as a cut over a joint. A cut over a joint may take a long time to heal because of the movement of the wound's … off the tip of a finger. An avulsion injury may take a long time to heal. Cuts from an animal or human bite. …
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… can't do your normal activities. Sleeping problems occur along with extreme fatigue that doesn't get better with rest. … pain when you have been standing or sitting upright for a long time. You may also have headaches, muscle and joint … sleep). Extreme fatigue that is: New or has not been a life-long problem. Not caused by being active for a long period …
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… your cortisol level can get too high. If it's high for too long, it can cause symptoms and can lead to serious … corticosteroid medicines , such as prednisone, for a long time. These medicines act like cortisol in your body. … or another organ. How is Cushing's syndrome treated? If long-term use of steroid medicine is the cause of Cushing's …
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… before rabies symptoms start in humans but can be much longer. If you wait until the symptoms appear, it is usually … public health unit or health care provider, no matter how long since you were exposed. They will assess if you need … and windows in the area Put on a hat, leather gloves, a long-sleeved jacket and pants Without touching the bat, use …
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… manganese in drinking water a health concern before? For a long time, manganese was only considered a nuisance in … levels or find other sources of drinking water over the long term. Your health authority and water supplier can give … would be constantly exposed to high levels of manganese for long periods of time. Therefore, there are built-in …
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… bilirubin can then spread into the brain, where it causes long-term damage. A low-level buildup of bilirubin is … and arch his or her back and head. A fever that occurs along with any of these other symptoms. The lifelong damage from kernicterus may cause long-term: Movement …