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… noticeable to others. The episode is not severe enough to cause impairment in social or job functioning and does not … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Lisa S. …
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… physical examination. Sometimes the health professional may use a more formal functional status examination to evaluate … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Myron F. …
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… it is higher. When a disease is found in families, the cause could be genetic (heredity), something in the … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Myron F. …
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… Overview Overview Swallowing air may cause bloating, burping, gas, and abdominal pain. Swallowed … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Current as of: …
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… and emotions that they didn't expect. Some couples find it useful to see a counsellor before or after the birth. It … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones MD - …
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… and you'll have a clearer idea of what you want to achieve. Use a journal or notebook to record your goals. Hang up your … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Christine R. …
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… And they are more likely to get cellulitis again. What causes it? Cellulitis is caused by bacteria, most often strep … need. Be sure to follow your doctor's instructions about medicine and skin care. To help with your recovery and to feel better: Take all of your medicine as prescribed. Don't stop taking it just because …
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… that can trigger an allergic reaction. Allergens can cause a rash, a stuffy nose, or other symptoms such as … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… happen if your child: Misses a dose of insulin or diabetes medicine. Eats more than usual. Is under emotional stress. … illness, such as influenza (flu) or an infection. Takes a medicine that raises blood sugar as a side effect. Examples … Starts puberty. Hormonal changes affect how well the body uses insulin. These changes can cause higher blood sugar …
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… it may mean you're having an asthma attack or that your medicine needs to be increased. When you're in the yellow … short of breath. You can't do your usual activities. You use your chest muscles to breathe. The skin between, above, … is actually worse than hearing wheezing. Your quick-relief medicine doesn't help. Your peak flow (if you check it) is …