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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Elbow injury No Elbow injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older … bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any …
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… as infection or clotting of the dialysis access . Encourage you to talk with your loved ones about end-of-life goals … Dialysis may allow you to live longer. You may feel better physically while you're on dialysis than you did before … decisions. I've been on regular hemodialysis for the past 5 years. When I first started, I felt good and my activities …
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… Menopause and Your Risk for Other Health Concerns On this page: Overview Overview Menopause is the point in your life … risks. Exercise regularly. Being active improves both physical and emotional health. You can help slow bone loss … risks. Exercise regularly. Being active improves both physical and emotional health. You can help slow bone loss …
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… Cervical Spinal Fusion On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … anesthesia. Citations Peolsson A, et al. (2013). Physical function outcome in cervical radiculopathy patients … B. Keller MD - Orthopedics Peolsson A, et al. (2013). Physical function outcome in cervical radiculopathy patients …
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… Chest Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Do not try to drive yourself. Since most of the damage to the heart muscle during a heart attack occurs in the … No Symptoms in chest area How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… Diaper Rash On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … No Diaper rash concern How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… with chronic hepatitis may develop cirrhosis. Cirrhosis damages your liver so it doesn’t work well. If you have … provider or call 8-1-1 for more information. What about physical activity? Physical activity can improve appetite, decrease stress, …
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… Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or chlamydia . These infections can happen if you've engaged in high-risk sexual behaviour. Irritants and injuries A … months 3 to 5 months 3 to 5 months 6 months to less than 3 years 6 months to less than 3 years 3 to 11 years 3 to 11 …
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… Burns and Electric Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … and cause of the burn; the affected body area; and the age and health of the burn victim. Any other injuries that … shock, or smoke inhalation How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 to 50 years 12 to 50 years 51 …
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… Reye Syndrome On this page: … disease that most often affects children ages 6 to 12 years old. It can cause brain swelling and liver damage. It … more likely. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask questions about your child's …
