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… Overview Eyelid problems may be caused by irritation or infection. Common symptoms are … irritation of the eyes. Eyelid twitching is often caused by stress or fatigue and usually stops on its own in a … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Anne C. …
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… Overview Foreign objects or forgotten tampons may cause a vaginal infection. Young girls might insert pieces of toilet paper, small toys, or household objects into their vagina. Teens and adult women may … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… about your sex life together. If you withdraw sexually because of body image, fear of erection problems, or fear of not … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… are snakebites. The force of the jaws of a lizard can cause a crushing, or compression, injury. These injuries can cause severe swelling and may damage underlying tissues, blood … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney …
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… Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen … 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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… lipid disorder is a condition that runs in families. It causes very high levels of cholesterol . This condition can cause a person to get coronary artery disease while still … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin …
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… Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kathleen … 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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… communicate with a doctor or pharmacist. This could be because of distance and a lack of transportation, cultural or … it is hard for a child to follow the management plan, because the child must rely on the help of family members and … not always be available to help the child remember to take medicine. It also may mean that a child has sole …
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… digit or limb carefully so that removal attempts do not cause injury. To free a trapped digit or limb stuck in an … This may reduce any swelling and allow it to be released. Use soapy water or oil. If ice doesn't work, dribble soapy … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… and Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Overview The body uses three main nutrients to function— carbohydrate , … out of the blood and into your body's cells. The cells use the blood sugar for energy. As sugar moves from the … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …