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… Lupus and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome On this page: Overview … had blood clots is said to have antiphospholipid antibody syndrome . This can lead to mild or severe blood-clotting … . Pregnant women with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome need to be closely monitored. …
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… Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) On this page: Symptoms What … Information What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can affect …
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… Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause … (without other signs of infection) that lasts for at least 2 weeks. Severe fatigue along with frequent urination … (without other signs of infection) that lasts for at least 2 weeks. Severe fatigue along with frequent urination …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … of frustration or overwhelm you. What is shaken baby syndrome? Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is the name given to … For the first few months of life, babies usually feed at least every 2 to 3 hours. Your baby may want to feed more …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year On this page: Topic … What precautions you can take to prevent colds and other respiratory infections. A narrow nose and air passages make … Down syndrome prone to minor blockages from mucus during respiratory infections. A stuffy nose forces your child to …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages Birth to 1 Month On this page: … What precautions you can take to prevent colds and other respiratory infections. A narrow nose and air passages make … Down syndrome prone to minor blockages from mucus during respiratory infections. A stuffy nose forces your child to …
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… Down syndrome, autism and developmental delays Last updated June … makes communication and social interactions difficult. Down syndrome is a set of physical and mental traits caused by a … Learn more about each condition in this section. Down syndrome Down Syndrome Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year …
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… Wrist Splint for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview … of "relative rest" from movements that make carpal tunnel syndrome worse. Think about these guidelines when you use a … splint is a helpful short-term treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. But long-term use can cause your muscles to …
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… Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Criteria for Diagnosis On this page: Overview … the Rome III criteria for IBS if your symptoms began at least 6 months ago, you have had abdominal (belly) pain or discomfort at least 3 days each month in the last 3 months, and at least …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 13 to 21 On this page: If your child with Down syndrome is an adolescent or young adult between the ages of … teen, or young adult becomes pregnant. (Females with Down syndrome can have children. Males are usually sterile.) …
