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… or stopping your medication. Your doctor will order blood tests to monitor for this. Keep all medical appointments. … doesn't go away, fever, chills, breathing problems, or sore throat. This medication may also cause muscle problems … urine, yellowing eyes/skin) or lactic acidosis (such as rapid breathing, drowsiness, muscle aches). These serious …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Related … The area can get infected when germs from the nose and throat are trapped there. Ear infections happen mostly to … it. This examination is rarely uncomfortable. There may be tests, such as hearing tests. How are ear infections …
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… adolescence. These years are an exciting time of varied and rapid changes. Your child grows taller and stronger and also … at about age 11 in girls and about age 13 in boys. This rapid growth usually starts before or during puberty . Girls … adolescence. These years are an exciting time of varied and rapid changes. Your child grows taller and stronger and also …
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… to life outside the uterus. The doctor and nurses will do tests and watch your baby closely to find the cause of the … It is given to the baby through a tube in the nose or throat. The doctor may use a ventilator. This machine helps … pulse rate. It may seem that your baby is getting lots of tests. All of these tests help your doctor keep track of …
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… (UPPP) is a procedure used to remove excess tissue in the throat to widen the airway. This sometimes can allow air to move through the throat more easily when you breathe, reducing snoring. The … hangs down from the back of the roof of the mouth into the throat. Part of the roof of the mouth ( soft palate ). …
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… a person may have shortness of breath from swelling of the throat ( angioedema ). Or the person may have severe … allergy is diagnosed with a physical examination and other tests. You will be asked about your symptoms and any recent … may also ask a lot of questions about your past health. Tests may include: A blood test. This can detect latex …
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… or days. Your child will need to be in the hospital for testing and treatment. The doctor may order tests such as blood tests, X-rays, and other imaging tests, … your child's lungs. There may be a tube down your child's throat that is attached to the ventilator. Medicines to help …
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… in the amount of urine) signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, chills) A very serious … sugar. If you don't have these reliable forms of glucose, rapidly raise your blood sugar by eating a quick source of … This medication may interfere with certain lab tests, possibly causing false test results. Make sure lab …
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… the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in … or having trouble standing or walking Do you have severe, rapid swelling near the wound? Yes Severe, rapid swelling … wheezing, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, throat tightness, hoarse voice, nasal congestion or hay …
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… the infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the … you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? Gonorrhea is passed from one …