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… X-ray may be one of the first tests done to find a cause of belly pain, swelling, nausea, or vomiting. And other tests (such as … the Doctor Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Overview If someone in your family has had breast or ovarian cancer, or some other … Europe.) Sometimes a very strong family history is caused by a mutated gene that runs in the family. BRCA1 and … risk is can help you make important decisions about your health. Some people decide to take extra steps to prevent …
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… infection is an infection that occurs when a fungus attacks your fingernail, toenail, or nail bed. Fungi can attack your … the opening between the nail and nail bed. If you're healthy, the infection probably won't cause serious problems. What causes it? Fungal nail infections …
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… Test Overview A sonohysterography test uses ultrasound to look at the inside of your uterus. A salt … feel some cramping (like menstrual cramps) from the fluid being put into your uterus. Risks There is a small chance of … the Doctor Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… will also comfort the adult. Egocentric thinking also can cause a young child to feel responsible if something bad … 2 to 5 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Current as of: … Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Travel immunizations for adults Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41c Travel Series Download PDF … least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. This is important because some vaccines may take several weeks to become fully … drinking water. One dose of hepatitis A vaccine can provide good short-term protection. A second dose of vaccine should …
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… is a problem with the skull that causes a baby's head to be oddly shaped. In rare cases it … it may cause brain damage, seizures, blindness, and developmental delays . But this severe pressure is rare. What … Social Support Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… are working, the blood pH , and the amount of potassium you eat. The hormone levels in your body, severe vomiting, … too high or too low can be serious. Abnormal levels may cause symptoms such as muscle cramps or weakness, nausea, … doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the normal …
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… from animals or people. Kissing bugs have that name because their bites are often found around the mouth. They … the mouth. The bites are usually painless, but they may swell and look like hives. Itching from the bites may last a … Spider Bites Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100b Download PDF Document English … be expected to be completely free of the foods that cause allergic reactions, facilities should make efforts to … faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, warmth, redness, …
