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… Earwax On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … earwax may cause some hearing loss. It can also cause other problems, such as ringing in the ears (tinnitus), a … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … pain. Don't try epidural steroid shots. Try medicines, physiotherapy, and home treatment instead. Key points to remember … 1 This pain relief doesn't last very long. What are the risks of epidural steroid shots? Some people are dizzy or …
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… Fish Hook Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … line. Injury may also occur when you cast a line, when another person casts a line, or if you walk barefoot near … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, …
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… Coughs, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … serious the problem is until you also look at your child's other symptoms. Productive coughs A productive cough … antibiotic when it's not needed exposes your child to the risks of an allergic reaction and antibiotic side effects, …
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… Learning Disabilities On this page: Health Tools What are … disabilities? Learning disabilities make it hard for your child to learn in certain areas. Your child may have … moving. But many children with learning disabilities have other conditions that make school hard. These include ADHD …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the rotavirus vaccine? The … In some countries outside of Canada, a very rare risk of intussusception (a blockage of the intestine) has …
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… Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … something to worry about. But it can lead to pneumonia or other problems in some people, especially babies. So it's …
