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… causes damage that can lead to symptoms such as trouble swallowing, food getting stuck when you swallow, chest discomfort, and backflow of undigested food (regurgitation). Budesonide is … symptoms (such as weakness, weight loss, nausea, muscle pain, headache, tiredness, dizziness), your doctor may …
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… the same number of calories every day or two if they are allowed to decide how much to eat. But the pattern of calorie … In time, your child will learn that he or she will be allowed to eat as little or as much as he or she wants at each … or type of food your child eats. Pressure to eat actually reduces children's acceptance of new or different foods. …
Medical tests
… a small hand-held device called a transducer is passed back and forth over the neck. This makes a picture of the … a high table with your neck stretched out. You'll have a pillow under your shoulders. Gel will be spread on your neck. … takes about 30 minutes. How It Feels Most people don't feel pain during the test. But keeping your neck extended during …
Medications
… fever, cough, shortness of breath, trouble breathing, bone pain, rapid weight gain, swelling of arms/legs, swelling … food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not crush or split the tablets. … your doctor right away if you have symptoms such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) muscle spasms/weakness Get …
Medications
… States, you must understand, agree to, and carefully follow the requirements of the Lenalidomide REMS Program. If … clot, including: shortness of breath, chest/jaw/left arm pain, unusual sweating, confusion, pain/swelling/redness in … your doctor right away if you have symptoms such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) signs of kidney problems (such …
Health topics
… goes to the farm to make sure that the rules are being followed. Don't assume that food labelled "natural," … is better for children than non-organic foods. How can you reduce exposure to chemicals? Food grown with pesticides can … goes to the farm to make sure that the rules are being followed. Don't assume that food labelled "natural," …
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… Symptoms of a dislocated kneecap may include: Severe pain. A misshapen knee that looks like a bone is out of position. A popping sensation, followed by a feeling that something is out of place. Inability … dislocation can cause other problems even if the bone pops back into place. If the dislocation was due to weak thigh …
Medications
… hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the … not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels. Older adults should discuss the … serious effects of high thyroid hormone levels occur: chest pain fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat swelling …
Medical tests
… Wrap an elastic band around your upper arm to stop the flow of blood. This makes the veins below the band larger so it is easier to put a needle into the … a vein. You may get a small bruise at the site. You can lower the chance of bruising by keeping pressure on the site …
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… Children and youth may become dependent on nicotine with lower levels of exposure than adults. The long-term health … smoking can be difficult, but many people are able to reduce the amount they smoke or quit completely. While … to deal with temptations and cravings, click on the links below. Quitting Smoking (HealthLinkBC File #30c) Quitting …