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… capacity Asthma in children Asthma affects children but it should not keep them from living a healthy life. Learn more … Managing treatment Treating asthma Treatment strategies have been developed to get asthma under control. You may be …
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… Lotions or creams that contain antihistamines should not be used for chickenpox. But sometimes … scratching: Clean and closely trim the child's fingernails. Have a small child wear mittens or clean cotton socks on his … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… for signs of illness are all that's needed. Some people may have an allergic reaction to a tick bite. This reaction may … symptoms or make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms … to get worse without medical care. Call your doctor now to discuss the symptoms and arrange for care. If you cannot …
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… has caught a nail on something, causing it to rip. Or they have smashed a finger in a door, leaving blood under the … will go away as the injury heals. Black, brown, or purple discoloration under a nail that has not been injured may be … symptoms or make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms …
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… that are passed by skin-to-skin contact. Birth control use should be consistent to ensure the best outcome. Even when … if you are breastfeeding consistently. After 6 months, you should use an additional form of birth control, even if you …
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… can give information about your health and problems you may have. The kidneys take out waste material, minerals, fluids, … problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the test and how soon … How It Feels This test usually doesn't cause any pain or discomfort. Risks There are no known risks from having this …
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… animal, including the fur or meat of dead animals. If you have no soap and water, use a gel hand sanitizer or … doctor if there are any other local types of infection you should protect against during pregnancy. Infections you can … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… Symptoms Overview If you are angry or hostile or if you have violent behaviour, it's important to find help. Your … symptoms or make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms … to get worse without medical care. Call your doctor now to discuss the symptoms and arrange for care. If you cannot …
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… that affect your skin and nails, below. Acne Acne: Should I Take Isotretinoin for Severe Acne? Acne: Tips for …
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… the doctor who prescribed the medicine to find out if you should stop taking it or take a different one. An … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this … the doctor who prescribed the medicine to find out if you should stop taking it or take a different one. An …