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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Varicose Veins: Should I Have a …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I …
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… Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of your uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries . If it's not … menstrual bleeding. How is it diagnosed? To diagnose PID, your doctor will ask about your symptoms and do a physical examination. You may have …
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… Symptoms Worse Actionset Overview Some medicines can affect your heart and make your heart failure worse. Others may keep your heart failure medicines from working right. So it's …
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… How is it diagnosed? A doctor can diagnose TS based on your child's medical history and symptoms. The doctor may … to know if tics are causing school or social problems for your child. There are no tests to diagnose TS. But in some … blood tests may be done to check for other health problems. Your doctor may also check for attention deficit …
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… is AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). But if your child has HIV, it doesn't mean that he or she has AIDS. … the test is positive. If HIV is not found (negative), your child may need a repeat test to be sure the results are … for HIV is a mix of medicines. The course of treatment your doctor prescribes depends on several things. These …
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… have a primary care physician. You might also need to see your cardiologist regularly, such as once a year. Prevent … endocarditis. You may have a higher risk of an infection in your heart. Talk to your doctor about your own risk. You may need to take …
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… "ANN-yuh-riz-um") is a bulge in a blood vessel (artery) in your leg. The bulge occurs in a weak spot in the artery. It … form in this type of aneurysm and can block blood flow in your leg. What increases your risk? Family history. People who have a family member …
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… . The median nerve passes through the carpal tunnel in your wrist. This pressure leads to symptoms. Anything that … likely to cause pressure. These include: Movements in which your wrists are bent. Movements that are done in awkward … tunnel syndrome can't be found. How to put less stress on your hand or wrist In daily routines at home, at work, or …
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… long as 1 year. When is spitting up a sign of a problem? If your baby starts spitting up after every feeding, there may … up. Other signs of these problems include loose and watery stools, irritability, and belly pain. Spitting up … stenosis or gastroesophageal reflux disease . If you think your baby is vomiting, contact your doctor. Tips to help …