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… or high blood pressure. In some cases, illnesses can cause confusion or other signs of dementia. Whether there is a … believe that they may affect the risk of dementia. What medicines the person is taking. Some medicines can … an easy problem to correct but is often overlooked as the cause of symptoms. History of substance use disorder . Mood …
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… the hands are common. Mild swelling of your hands may be caused by the normal buildup of fluid during pregnancy. Red, itchy palms and soles of the feet are caused by changing hormone levels. The symptoms go away after … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… of the membrane sac surrounding the lungs may cause pain and difficult breathing. Bumps (nodules) may also … in muscles next to affected joints. Inflammation may also cause pressure on the nerves (compression). An example is … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Martin …
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… About 20% of newborns develop mild acne. This may be because certain hormones are passed to them through the placenta … mothers just before delivery. Or newborns may get acne because the stress of birth may cause the baby's body to release … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney …
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… Cardiology, Electrophysiology Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… check for sudden weight gain (a sign of fluid retention caused by pre-eclampsia getting worse). An assessment of your … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Thomas M. Bailey MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… suddenly with an injury or develop slowly over time because of wear and tear. A chip, crack, or break in the tooth … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Jean S. Kutner MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… treated? Iliotibial band syndrome is treated with rest, medicines to relieve swelling and pain, and stretching … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… Risks Treatment Overview Phototherapy is the supervised use of ultraviolet (UV) light to treat skin conditions, … eczema . Ultraviolet B (UVB) or ultraviolet A (UVA) may be used during therapy. The most common type of phototherapy to … Phototherapy may work better when used with ointments and medicines. UV light may help prevent bacterial infections, …
