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Medical tests
… either vitamin may cause anemia. Check for malnutrition or problems absorbing (malabsorption) folate. See if treatment … or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of having a problem from this test. When a blood sample is taken, a … Low values Low folate levels can also mean that you have a problem absorbing or using folate, such as a vitamin C …
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… entry. Children may not know that they have a vision problem. Changes in a child's vision happen very slowly. A … may think that everyone else sees the same way. Vision problems often have a family history. If you know of vision problems in your family, your child's eyes should be …
Health topics
… as a teacher or a doctor who shares information about the problem. Other groups focus on support. They often include only people who have the same problem. These are called peer groups. In a peer group, … who has been trained to help others with the same type of problems. Because they know what you have gone through, they …
Health topics
… in your ear. Avoid getting water in the ear until after the problem clears up. Use a hair dryer set on low to carefully … in dirty or polluted water. Ear Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and …
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… type of heart block may raise your risk of heart rhythm problems, such as atrial fibrillation. Second-degree AV … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? …
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… by being careful when cleaning it. Checking the skin for problems Check the person's skin every day for pressure … person bathe and dress. The most common places for these problems are the back of the head and ears, the shoulders, … the groin area. This is very important for people who have problems controlling their bladder or bowels, or who wear …
Medications
… (such as the pill, patch, ring). The risk of these serious problems increases with age and with the number of … This medication may rarely cause serious (sometimes fatal) problems from blood clots (such as deep vein thrombosis, … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
Medications
… changed. Uses This medication is used to treat mental/mood problems such as depression. It may help improve mood and … neuralgia), eating disorder (bulimia), or other mental/mood problems (such as anxiety, panic disorder). It may also be … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
Medications
… Codeine may also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you … overdose and how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after … or other drugs that can cause drowsiness or breathing problems may cause very serious side effects, including …
Medications
… Codeine may also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you … overdose and how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after … or other drugs that can cause drowsiness or breathing problems may cause very serious side effects, including …