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… Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) Overview A person … children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are used in babies younger than 1 year. Health Tools Health Tools help you make …
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… On this page: Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is … stiff and doesn't open as wide as it should. This forces your heart to work harder to pump blood through the valve, …
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… Overview Setting an easy daily or weekly goal can motivate you to walk for your health. Experts recommend at least 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous activity, such as brisk walking, each week. It's fine to walk in shorter … store, doctor appointments, work, school, or shopping when you can. You could walk a lap around the grocery store …
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… breastfeeding concerns Last updated August 12, 2023 There are many myths and misconceptions about breastfeeding. Don't let them discourage you. The truth is, most people can breastfeed after giving … a little smaller and feel more 'normal'. If this happens when your baby is going through a growth spurt, you may …
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… Regurgitation On this page: Cause Symptoms When to Call Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is … regurgitation is a problem with the aortic valve . When you have aortic valve regurgitation , this valve doesn't …
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… food and supplements. Your body can also make vitamin D when you are outside and the sun is on your bare skin. Many … the sun to meet your vitamin D needs since it increases the risk of skin cancer. How much vitamin D do I need each day? Recommended …
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… page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is … up in the left ventricle and thickens the heart muscle. Your heart can make up for aortic valve stenosis and the …
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… On this page: Overview Overview The way you act and the things you do when you're stressed—these are called coping strategies. Negative coping responses Some …
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… What are ganglions? Ganglions are small sacs ( cysts ) filled … (the fibres connecting muscle to bone). Ganglions aren't cancerous. Most people with ganglions notice that the bumps … An injury. Overuse or repetitive motions, such as those you do at work. Arthritis. A common type of ganglion called …
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… What is Reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare but serious disease that most often affects children … to child. What are the symptoms? Reye syndrome often starts when a child is recovering from a viral illness, such as … worse, other symptoms may develop, including: Confusion. Your child may not know where he or she is, recognize family …
