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… Hepatitis B On this page: Health Tools How It Spreads What … infection, called chronic hepatitis B. Over time, it can damage your liver. Babies and young children infected with the … past. Your doctor also may do tests to check for liver damage. How is hepatitis B treated? Treatment depends on how …
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… need to give their baby the best start in life. On this page: Baby's Best Chance: Parents’ handbook of pregnancy and … pregnancy, birth and parenting a baby up to six months of age. You can download the complete hand book in English , … | Farsi | French | Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog Stages of Pregnancy English | Arabic | Chinese | Farsi …
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… Depression in Children and Teens On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … your child stays with their treatment plan. You can encourage healthy choices, like regular exercise. But depression … suicide in your child or teen. These signs may change with age. Warning signs of suicide in children and teens may …
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… Sulfasalazine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … including: headache that is severe or doesn't go away skin rash/blisters/peeling mouth sores itching/swelling … medication is similar to aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 years should not take aspirin or …
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… burn off the wart. Or you can have the wart cut out (curettage). If these treatments don't work, your doctor can try … Pain. Scarring. Infection. Pigment changes. Nerve damage. Why might your doctor recommend treatment for warts? … through the tip of a needle to burn off your warts. Curettage: Your doctor numbs the area around your warts and then …
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… as infection or clotting of the dialysis access . Encourage you to talk with your loved ones about end-of-life goals … around the dialysis access that can lead to a bowel blockage, but this is rare. Problems linked to hemodialysis may … of not feeling good and want to die comfortably. Georgia, age 81 I've had family members receive dialysis because of …
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… about my insomnia and decided to try sleeping pills. Liz, age 45 I kept many bad habits I had picked up in college. I … and limit how much alcohol and coffee I drink. Alejandro, age 25 I used to worry about not going to sleep at night. So … for a short time to help me get the rest I need. Chris, age 33 I have several health problems and have started …
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… FAQs What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease damages the brain . It causes a steady loss of memory and … ability to do daily activities. They can be used in all stages of the disease. Memantine (Ebixa) can relieve symptoms … thinking problems. It may help you in the middle and late stages of the disease, when your symptoms are severe. You may …
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… you can't stay on the diet, you may end up feeling discouraged and give up on trying to change your eating habits. … follow a diet plan if I'm going to make this work. Dennis, age 29 I've tried dieting to lose weight before. It always … in the way I eat instead of doing a temporary diet. Sue, age 45 I've tried to lose weight on my own. But it is too …
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… may change. Uterine fibroids are more common as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s until menopause. Most … my period starts, it really helps relieve my pain. Amy, age 32 The pain before and during my periods was so bad, I … I think taking this medicine works well for me. Patricia, age 52 I started having really painful menstrual periods …
