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Medical tests
… ovarian function before age 40 (premature ovarian failure). Low egg supply (ovarian reserve). Menopause has occurred. … values in children may mean that puberty is about to start. Low values Low FSH values may mean: A woman is not producing eggs …
Medical tests
… morning hours and are highest about 7 a.m. They drop very low in the evening and during the early phase of sleep. But … infection (sepsis) can cause high cortisol levels. Low values A low level of cortisol in the blood can be caused by: …
Medications
… insulin (isophane). It starts to work more slowly but lasts longer than regular insulin. Insulin … in the stomach area, the thigh, the buttocks, or the back of the upper arm. Do not inject into a vein or muscle … or damaged. Do not inject cold insulin because this can be painful. The insulin container you are currently using can …
Medications
… in the stomach area, the thigh, the buttocks, or the back of the upper arm. Do not inject into a vein or muscle because very low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) may occur. Do not rub the … or damaged. Do not inject cold insulin because this can be painful. The insulin container you are currently using can …
Medications
… insulin (isophane). It starts to work more slowly but lasts longer than regular insulin. Insulin … in the stomach area, the thigh, the buttocks, or the back of the upper arm. Do not inject into a vein because … or damaged. Do not inject cold insulin because this can be painful. The insulin container you are currently using can …
Health topics
… work-related tasks, or home projects. The upper and lower bones of the knee are separated by two discs ( menisci … twisting, bending the knee, or falling on the knee. Pain, bruising, or swelling may be severe and occur within … A popliteal (or Baker's) cyst . This causes swelling in the back of the knee. Infection in the skin ( cellulitis ), …
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… Find the cause of urinary tract infections that keep coming back. Find the cause of ongoing back or flank pain. How To Prepare You may need to stop eating and … done in children to see if they may have an abnormal backflow of urine ( vesicoureteral reflux ). Prepare your child …
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… illness. If the virus becomes active again, it can cause a painful viral infection called shingles . What causes … up to 5 to 7 days. In most cases, you or your child can go back to work, school, or daycare when you or your child … can form after the rash is scratched. Scratching allows bacteria from the skin or under the fingernails to get …
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… Symptoms Overview It's common for a speck of dirt to get blown into your eye, for soap to wash into your eye, or for … baseball, tennis, fencing, and any shooting activities. Low-risk sports include swimming and gymnastics. (There's no … been removed. That's because a scratched cornea may feel painful. It may feel like something is still in the eye. …
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… or the letter "C." If this curve is severe, it can cause pain and make breathing difficult. Most cases of scoliosis … medicines such as ibuprofen and naproxen to treat back pain. While these medicines may relieve symptoms of back pain for a short time, they don't heal scoliosis or …