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… go to all appointments. Call your doctor if you are having problems. It's also a good idea to know your test results … records from previous treatment for the same or a similar problem. This includes copies of recent test results if the … What you might expect to happen next. What you can do to manage your problem at home. Follow the instructions your …
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… hard blood vessel may be caused by heart disease or another problem. As your heart pumps blood through your body, you … be faster when you exercise, have a fever, or are under stress. It will be slower when you are resting. Why It Is … not cause pain. Risks Checking your pulse should not cause problems. Be careful when checking your pulse in your neck, …
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… tear is most often caused by a sudden, forceful motion that stresses the calf muscle. This can happen during an intense … is it diagnosed? Most doctors diagnose an Achilles tendon problem by asking questions about your past health and … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? …
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… your concerns with your health care provider. Identify the problem Generally, the water supplier is responsible for the … in the morning before using water will generally show any problems. If your home was built before 1989, your plumbing … to the manufacturer’s instructions. You can also fix the problem by removing or replacing any sources of lead, such …
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… if you wear contact lenses, or if you have other medical problems, you may have a more serious eye problem. In these cases it is especially important to see a … take an active role in managing a health condition. Eye Problems: Using Eyedrops and Eye Ointment Related …
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… and stool sample testing. Testing can help rule out other problems that can cause similar symptoms, such as Crohn's … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Ulcerative Colitis: Should I Have Surgery? … 10 to 20 times a day. The disease can also cause other problems, such as joint pain, eye problems, or liver …
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… rare cases, muscle weakness may be caused by another health problem. These include: A problem with the minerals ( electrolytes ) found naturally … a brief period of weakness after a hard workout or a very stressful situation. But that type of weakness should not …
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… activity for type 2 diabetes (Topics H and I) and weight management (Topic J), which are intended to be used with a …
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… Williams and Wilkins. Chambers CL (2002). Surgical management of snoring. In TL Lee-Chiong Jr et al., eds., … Williams and Wilkins. Chambers CL (2002). Surgical management of snoring. In TL Lee-Chiong Jr et al., eds., … Williams and Wilkins. Chambers CL (2002). Surgical management of snoring. In TL Lee-Chiong Jr et al., eds., …
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… and medicines. Doing any of these can cause serious health problems and problems with money and the law. It also can harm … adults have. Changes in behaviour also could be signs of stress. Changes in behaviour Signs that older adults may …