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… is it diagnosed? Doctors diagnose a congenital hydrocele during a physical examination that includes questions about the … treated? Most of the time, all you need to do is watch for changes in the swelling. If the swelling gets bigger or if …
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… After an eye injury, you need to watch for vision changes and symptoms of an infection. Vision changes include flashes of light (photopsia) and new … apply ice or cold packs for 15 minutes 3 or 4 times a day during the first 48 hours after the injury. The sooner you …
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… especially when your child starts puberty . Sexual or physical abuse. Children with Down syndrome usually enter puberty and experience the related physical changes about the same time as other adolescents. But …
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… placed? Your doctor will put the pacemaker in your chest during minor surgery. You will not have open-chest surgery. … your pacemaker and make sure you don't have any problems. During and soon after the procedure. Problems can happen during or soon after the procedure to implant a pacemaker. …
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… doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication is not recommended. It may … dose for the shortest possible time. Babies born to mothers who use this drug for a long time may develop severe … breathing during sleep (sleep apnea) mental/mood changes (such as hallucinations) ringing in the ears trouble …
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… if you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … dose for the shortest possible time. Babies born to mothers who use this drug for a long time may develop severe … any withdrawal symptoms such as restlessness, mental/mood changes (including anxiety, trouble sleeping, thoughts of …
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… any serious side effects, including: interrupted breathing during sleep (sleep apnea) signs of infection (such as sore … away if you have a fever that does not go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Older adults may be more … should be used only when clearly needed. Babies born to mothers who have used this drug during the last 3 months of …
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… in just one arm or leg or on only one side of the body. Changes in posture, walking, and facial expressions may … such as writing, shaving, or brushing teeth may be hard. Changes in handwriting are common. Stiff muscles may cause … or keeping an erection. Have vaginal dryness or urinate during sex. Have muscle stiffness that can make sex …
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… as pain, swelling, cramps, numbness, tingling, weakness, or changes in temperature or colour. Older adults have a … Swelling of the hands and arms. It can be caused by hormone changes, such as those that occur during pregnancy or with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) . …
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… continue to travel or work in areas that has the virus. A second booster dose is not required for at least 10 years. … before you leave. A long period of time is over 1 month during high risk season from July to October, or over 6 … fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, confusion and other changes in behavior. Currently, there is no drug treatment …
