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… Confusion or Decreased Alertness On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Many health problems cause … dehydration, cold temperature exposure (hypothermia), and heatstroke. Medicines and alcohol or drug use or problems caused by …
Medical tests
… may feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of having a problem from this test. A small bruise … on its own. Or it can happen if you were treated with medicines. If the virus is detectable, it means that you … Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Heather Quinn MD - Family Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, …
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… Common Coping Responses for Stress On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The way you act and the things … responses keep you in the present moment. They give you chances to actively work toward solving your problems. … responses keep you in the present moment. They give you chances to actively work toward solving your problems. …
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… Overcoming Frustration and Anger On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If you struggle with frustration and anger related to trauma or loss, you may try to hide your feelings … and anger can also cause other problems, such as physical illness or depression . The first step in overcoming …
Medical tests
… How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview A chest X-ray is a picture … while the X-ray is done. Risks There is always a slight chance of damage to cells or tissue from radiation, … the low levels of radiation used for this test. But the chance of damage from the X-rays is extremely low. It is not …
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… Routine Checkups On this page: Overview Related Information Overview It's important for your child … Finding possible problems early gives your child the best chance for proper and successful treatment. Also, any … Finding possible problems early gives your child the best chance for proper and successful treatment. Also, any …
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… Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Related Information What are warts? Warts … treatment. Signs of infection develop. These may include: Increased pain, swelling, warmth, or redness. Red streaks … buy moleskin patches at a drugstore. Try non-prescription medicines, such as aspirin, ibuprofen (such as Advil), or …
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… to Be an Organ Donor Upon Death On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Some people who are critically … ear. Blood products include: Bone marrow. Stem cells. Related Information Living Organ Donation Organ Transplant … ear. Blood products include: Bone marrow. Stem cells. Related Information Living Organ Donation Organ Transplant …
Medications
… this medication using a lower dose of the patch and may increase your dose after 4 weeks. Follow your doctor's … more drug to be released into your body, increasing the chance of side effects. If you are going to have an MRI … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
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… Needs to Know How to Name a Substitute Decision-Maker Related Information Overview What is a substitute … would or wouldn't want treatment. This may depend on your chances for recovery. Don't assume that someone close to … would or wouldn't want treatment. This may depend on your chances for recovery. Don't assume that someone close to …