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… Overview Beta-blocker medicines are used to prevent an episode of variceal bleeding by lowering … Bleeding Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… trees with ripe fruit, where bees spend their time. Do not use perfumes, scented soaps, or suntan lotion. Do not wear … Bees are more likely to attack if they feel threatened. If you're caught in or near a swarm of bees or wasps, move away … Bites Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… such as chlamydia or gonorrhea. Checks your testicles for swelling and tenderness. May look at the end of your large … also check your prostate for swelling and tenderness. May use a small scope to look at the walls of your rectum for … Syphilis Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… as the result of injury, or as a result of IV drug use. Low Back Pain Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Hydrolyzed vegetable protein, which is a filler product used in many prepared or processed foods Communion wafers … Celiac Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Overview The cosmetic aspects of scoliosis and the braces used to treat it may greatly affect a child or teenager. … and Teens Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Overview Sleep apnea occurs when you regularly stop breathing for 10 seconds or longer during … as watching television or reading. These symptoms may cause only minor problems at work or while spending time with … Sleep Apnea Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… disease is a rare bleeding disorder that might be caused by other medical problems or medicines. It prevents … von Willebrand disease includes medicines that help your body have enough von Willebrand clotting factor in the … Disease Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… (BMI) On this page: Overview Overview Your body mass index (BMI) and waist size affect your risk … be lower for some people. A BMI under 18.5 is considered unhealthy. There is risk that you are not getting sufficient … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… the electrical impulses in the brain. And most have developmental delays. Although an exact cause cannot always be found, infantile spasms may be caused … Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …