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… or her symptoms. When your child has a urinary problem or injury, look at all of his or her symptoms to decide what … birth (congenital). Or they can be the result of surgery, injury, or past infection. During the first year of life, … be a sign of a more serious illness, such as diabetes . An injury, such as getting hit in the back or genital area, may …
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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … symptoms. Toe, foot, or ankle problems may be caused by an injury. But there are many non-injury causes of toe, foot, or ankle problems. Skin problems …
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… Finger, Hand, and Wrist Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … or wrist in the past month? Yes Finger, hand, or wrist injury in the past month No Finger, hand, or wrist injury in the past month Have you had finger, hand, or wrist …
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… Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Overview … lead to acute and chronic kidney problems. Acute kidney injury, which used to be called acute renal failure, is more … reversible than chronic kidney failure. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is usually caused by an event that leads to …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: … may include those who: Are in pain. Have a chest or back injury, such as an unstable spinal injury or a broken rib. Had recent surgery. Have …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Safe Transfers To or From a Wheelchair On this page: … Overview After your spinal cord injury (SCI), you may need a wheelchair. Moving from your … body strength, you may be able to do this yourself. Your injury and strength will determine what type of transfer you …
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… Cold Exposure: What Increases Your Risk of Injury? On this page: Overview Overview … Family Medicine … Cold Exposure What Increases Your Risk of Injury
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… As a parent, you can't protect your child from every injury. But you can help your child keep safety in mind. … your child needs strengthening or conditioning to avoid injury, talk to your doctor. Ask the doctor for exercises or … are things you can do to reduce your active child's risk of injury. Make sure that your child learns proper form and …
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… Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview Overview Babies Babies, especially newborns, are more likely to suffer injury from cold temperature exposure. They have a large … Older adults Older adults are more likely to have a cold injury, especially hypothermia , because: Their normal body …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) On this … may include those who: Are in pain. Have a chest or back injury, such as an unstable spinal injury or a broken rib. Had recent surgery. Have …