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… Those with chronic hemolytic anemias (such as sickle cell disease) can have life-threatening complications Those … and wear gloves at night to help prevent scratching during sleep Reduce itchiness by applying a lotion or cream to the … of age. These medications can make children and adults sleepy … Fifth disease parvovirus infection …
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… exposed to radiation? There is always a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to any amount of ionizing … exposed to radiation? There is always a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to any amount of ionizing …
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… blood. It can damage and affect the growth of the baby's cells. Experts don't know if any amount of alcohol is safe … blood. It can damage and affect the growth of the baby's cells. Experts don't know if any amount of alcohol is safe …
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… as often as possible. Start with small, easy-to-achieve changes, such as offering more fruits and vegetables at … on a screen. Have your child take breaks from computer, cell phone, and TV use and be active instead. Eat breakfast. … Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Sleep. Available online: …
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… remove another object. Disc batteries (also called button cell batteries) are more dangerous than other objects and … that you can't stand it for more than a few hours, can't sleep, and can't do anything else except focus on the pain. … that you can't stand it for more than a few hours, can't sleep, and can't do anything else except focus on the pain. …
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… reflux disease (GERD) . It may awaken your child from sleep. Nasal discharge ( post-nasal drip ) draining down the … does his or her face turn blue or purple? Yes Colour changes to blue or purple when coughing No Color changes to … are: Diseases such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid …
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… body for more than 6 months. The virus can damage liver cells and cause your liver to become swollen and tender. … B. New England Journal of Medicine, 348(9): 800–807. Marcellin P, et al. (2003). Adefovir dipivoxil for the … body for more than 6 months. The virus can damage liver cells and cause your liver to become swollen and tender. …
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… life like when you have a spinal cord injury? Having an SCI changes some things forever. But you can still have a full … of a wheelchair to help reduce pressure and friction. Sleep on your side with a pillow between your knees. Make … rectal probe electroejaculation (RPE) is an option. In this procedure, your doctor inserts an electrical probe into the …
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… and may require care right away. A thyroid nodule is an abnormal growth on the thyroid gland. An enlarged thyroid … that you can't stand it for more than a few hours, can't sleep, and can't do anything else except focus on the pain. … Male Genital Problems and Injuries Rectal Problems Skin Changes Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems …
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… or do not have a working spleen (such as with sickle cell disease). Have an alcohol use problem. Have a weak … feel better during your treatment. Get plenty of rest and sleep, and drink lots of liquids. Taking medicine to reduce … feel better during your treatment. Get plenty of rest and sleep, and drink lots of liquids. Taking medicine to reduce …
