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… and play. Children who don't get enough sleep over time can have behaviour problems and trouble learning. They may … or other sleep problems more likely. Most children who have night terrors or confusional arousals don't want … probably fall back asleep. These tips can help when you have a child who sleepwalks. Don't try to wake up your child …
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… problem. Cardiac arrest can run in families. People who have a family history of sudden cardiac death have a higher risk for sudden cardiac death. footnote 1 Some … another one. How can you prevent cardiac arrest? If you have a health problem that raises your risk of cardiac …
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… (implantable cardioverter-defibrillators). Cardiac devices have very advanced features. Your doctor can program your … or if the ICD gave you any therapy (like a shock). If you have had a shock, your doctor will make sure that it was … to the doctor's office or clinic every time you need to have your device checked. Your doctor will give you …
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… something you enjoy. Drinking coffee. Change the way you have coffee: the place, the coffee mug, everything that you … did when you were smoking. Wait until you are at work to have your morning coffee. Talking on the phone. Hold the … Quitting smoking may impact your social life. You don't have to skip parties altogether, but if you do go, don't go …
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… snugly around the teeth, and do not bleed easily. When you have gum disease, you may see changes to your gums. There … fit together when you bite. Loose teeth. If you think you have gum disease, see your dentist right away. Early … from getting worse. How is it diagnosed? To find out if you have gum disease, your dentist or dental hygienist will do …
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… or cause them to swell and get inflamed. If you already have asthma, being exposed to these things on the job can … care workers). Latex. What are the symptoms? People who have occupational asthma usually have symptoms during the workweek. They may cough or wheeze. …
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… push food and waste through the colon. In children who have Hirschsprung disease, nerve cells are missing from part … disease. Children who are diagnosed when they're older may have symptoms. Symptoms may include: A swollen belly. … weight or growing. How is it diagnosed? Most children who have Hirschsprung disease are diagnosed during their first …
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… move and check your muscle strength and reflexes. You may have lab or imaging tests to see if something else is … your medicine. Some medicines that help control tremors have to be taken every day, even if you are not having … move and check your muscle strength and reflexes. You may have lab or imaging tests to see if something else is …
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… begin suddenly. Your child may: Act fussy. Vomit often. Have severe belly pain and cramping that last from 1 to 5 … but another period of pain may start 5 to 30 minutes later. Have diarrhea or stools that contain blood or mucus. Have a swollen, painful belly. Your child may have a lump in …
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… If you are chosen as a stem cell donor, you will have a complete physical examination. You will also be asked … of diseases. And you'll be asked to sign a consent form to have the procedure. How it's done Collecting or harvesting … during that time. It's not unusual to feel light-headed, have chills, feel numbness around your lips, or have …
